Most popular boys’ names in District of Columbia, 1911

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	70
2	John	65
3	Charles	49
4	James	46
5	George	38
6	Joseph	28
7	Robert	24
8	Edward	23
9	Thomas	19
10	Clarence	16
11	Harry	15
12	Albert	14
12	Bernard	14
12	Frank	14
15	Raymond	13
16	Frederick	12
16	Louis	12
16	Paul	12
16	Walter	12
20	Francis	11
21	Richard	10
22	Edwin	9
22	Leonard	9
22	Ralph	9
25	Earl	8

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Benjamin	7
26	Elmer	7
26	Henry	7
26	Melvin	7
30	Ernest	6
30	Lawrence	6
30	Leroy	6
30	Samuel	6
30	Theodore	6
35	Alfred	5
35	Arthur	5
35	Everett	5
35	Herbert	5
35	Howard	5
35	Milton	5