Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1914

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

RankNameBabies
1John684
2Joseph575
3William430
4Edward327
5Frank297
5George297
7James250
8Charles237
9Robert218
10Walter187
11Michael179
12Anthony174
13Stanley164
14Thomas156
15Louis151
16Albert146
17Henry139
18Arthur125
19Raymond108
20Francis107
20Paul107
20Peter107
23Harold96
24Richard92
25Alfred81
RankNameBabies
26Frederick78
26Harry78
28Andrew76
29Stephen71
30Howard64
31Kenneth61
31Ralph61
31Vincent61
34Fred60
35Nicholas59
36Carl58
36Theodore58
38Donald55
39Samuel53
40Alexander52
41David50
42Salvatore49
43Ernest48
44Russell46
45Daniel45
45Herbert45
45Philip45
48Lawrence43
49Leo40
50Eugene39
51Benjamin37
51Victor37
53Bernard36
54Chester34
54Leonard34
56Edwin32
57Angelo30
57Clifford30
57Julius30
60Clarence29
61Norman28
62Dominic27
62Edmund27
62Irving27
65Milton26
66Dominick25
66Herman25
68Pasquale24
69Maurice23
69Morris23
71Leon22
71Sidney22
73Emil21
74Earl20
74Elmer20
74Steve20
74Warren20
78Lester19
78Martin19
78Patrick19
81Lewis17
82Arnold16
82Jack16
82Oscar16
85Abraham15
85Alex15
85Gordon15
85Max15
85Otto15
85Wilbur15
91Alphonse14
91Rudolph14
93Matthew13
93Nathan13
93Rocco13
93Roger13
97Adam12
97Aldo12
97August12
97Carmine12
97Everett12
97Leroy12
97Mario12