Most popular boys’ names in Arkansas, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,422
2	William	946
3	John	759
4	Robert	703
5	Charles	521
6	George	344
7	Thomas	287
8	Willie	277
9	Joe	242
10	Henry	215
11	Harold	206
12	Billy	201
12	Roy	201
14	Edward	198
15	Paul	192
16	Jack	181
17	Eugene	170
18	Walter	159
19	Frank	155
20	Raymond	146
21	Clarence	145
22	Calvin	141
23	Albert	139
24	Joseph	136
25	Richard	133

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Carl	132
26	Earl	132
28	David	128
29	Floyd	126
29	Kenneth	126
31	Fred	115
32	Cecil	112
33	Ralph	111
34	Arthur	110
35	Jessie	105
36	Herman	100
37	Clyde	96
38	Ray	93
39	Jimmie	92
40	Leon	91
41	Herbert	90
41	Jesse	90
43	Howard	89
44	Leroy	88
45	Lee	86
46	Samuel	85
47	Marvin	84
48	Elmer	83
49	Ernest	82
49	Louis	82
51	Junior	81
52	Charlie	79
53	Earnest	77
53	Harry	77
55	Clifford	76
56	Donald	74
57	Lloyd	73
58	Lawrence	71
59	Johnnie	70
60	Vernon	69
61	Luther	68
62	Bobby	67
62	Melvin	67
62	Wayne	67
65	Bill	65
65	Eddie	65
65	Norman	65
68	Leonard	64
69	Leo	63
70	Chester	62
70	Curtis	62
70	Doyle	62
73	Gerald	61
74	Andrew	59
75	Homer	58
76	Claude	57
76	Harvey	57
76	Troy	57
79	Lewis	56
79	Marion	56
81	Hubert	54
81	Sam	54
83	Alfred	53
84	Billie	51
85	Daniel	49
86	Bennie	48
87	Alvin	47
87	Glen	47
87	Oscar	47
90	Lester	45
91	Allen	43
91	Edgar	43
91	Jim	43
91	Otis	43
95	Archie	42
95	Edwin	42
95	Elbert	42
95	Milton	42
99	Gene	41
99	Johnny	41