Most popular boys’ names in Delaware, 1919

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

RankNameBabies
1William145
2John141
3James100
4Charles87
5Joseph74
6Robert69
7George63
8Edward54
9Francis37
10Frank36
11Paul34
12Thomas33
12Walter33
14Ralph29
15Harry27
15Samuel27
17Howard26
18Richard24
19Stanley23
20Harold22
21Albert21
21Henry21
23Raymond20
24Alfred19
25Louis18
RankNameBabies
26Arthur17
26Earl17
28Norman15
29Benjamin14
29Clarence14
29Herbert14
32David13
33Ernest11
33Eugene11
33Leon11
36Alexander10
36Jack10
38Anthony9
38Daniel9
38Donald9
38Michael9
38Oliver9
43Andrew8
43Clinton8
43Elmer8
43Elwood8
43Fred8
43Harvey8
43Melvin8
43Roy8
43Theodore8
52Carl7
52Leonard7
52Lewis7
52Milton7
52Willard7
57Clifford6
57Clifton6
57Edgar6
57Franklin6
57Herman6
57Leo6
57Preston6
57Willis6
65Alvin5
65Bernard5
65Edwin5
65Frederick5
65Gilbert5
65Irvin5
65Leroy5
65Monroe5
65Peter5
65Russell5
65Stephen5
65Vaughn5
65Vincent5
65Virgil5