Most popular boys’ names in District of Columbia, 1910

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

RankNameBabies
1James78
2John61
2William61
4Robert36
5Charles33
6George31
6Joseph31
8Edward21
9Thomas20
10Richard17
11Raymond16
12Paul15
13Albert14
14Lawrence12
14Louis12
16Ernest11
17Harry10
17Howard10
17Samuel10
17Walter10
21Arthur9
21Francis9
21Frank9
24Herbert8
25Bernard7
RankNameBabies
25Clarence7
25Earl7
25Frederick7
25Henry7
25Leonard7
25Wilbur7
32Alfred6
32Theodore6
34Chester5
34David5
34Edgar5
34Edwin5
34Leroy5
34Ralph5
34Russell5