Most popular boys’ names in Arkansas, 1921

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,336
2	William	908
3	John	854
4	Robert	581
5	Charles	448
6	George	344
7	Willie	289
8	Thomas	268
9	Paul	224
10	Henry	210
11	Edward	195
12	Joe	194
13	Jack	188
13	Roy	188
15	Joseph	181
16	Harold	177
17	Walter	170
18	Carl	168
19	Raymond	160
20	Frank	158
21	Eugene	152
22	Richard	143
23	Warren	142
24	Albert	138
25	Clarence	137

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ralph	134
27	Earl	130
27	Fred	130
29	David	128
30	Cecil	125
31	Arthur	115
32	Kenneth	111
33	Howard	108
34	Louis	105
34	Samuel	105
36	Floyd	102
37	Charlie	100
38	Ray	98
39	Ernest	95
39	Harry	95
41	Jessie	94
42	Lee	90
42	Vernon	90
44	Herman	89
45	Leroy	87
46	Elmer	85
47	Jesse	84
48	Johnnie	80
49	Andrew	79
50	Leonard	78
51	Lewis	74
52	Billy	73
52	Clyde	73
52	Leon	73
55	Lawrence	72
55	Marvin	72
57	Chester	71
58	Lester	70
59	Alfred	66
60	Herbert	64
60	Lloyd	64
62	Luther	62
62	Oscar	62
64	Virgil	59
65	Edgar	58
65	Jimmie	58
67	Calvin	57
67	Doyle	57
67	Loyd	57
67	Troy	57
71	Alvin	56
71	Homer	56
73	Donald	55
73	Elbert	55
73	Otis	55
76	Leo	54
77	Wayne	53
78	Harvey	52
78	Melvin	52
78	Sam	52
81	Eddie	51
81	Johnie	51
83	Bill	50
83	Claude	50
85	Earnest	48
85	Norman	48
87	Gerald	47
88	Curtis	46
88	Hubert	46
90	Marion	45
91	Willard	44
92	Clifton	43
93	Charley	42
94	Allen	41
94	Clifford	41
94	Horace	41
97	Everett	40
97	Tom	40
99	Glen	38
99	Wallace	38