Most popular boys’ names in District of Columbia, 1915

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	152
2	William	142
3	James	130
4	Charles	92
5	George	82
5	Joseph	82
7	Robert	78
8	Thomas	62
9	Richard	52
10	Frank	46
11	Edward	44
12	Walter	38
13	Francis	37
14	Raymond	32
15	Harry	29
16	Albert	28
16	Paul	28
18	Frederick	23
18	Henry	23
20	Bernard	22
21	Alfred	20
22	Arthur	19
23	Eugene	17
24	Ralph	16
24	Samuel	16

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Louis	15
27	Ernest	14
28	Lawrence	13
28	Melvin	13
30	Herbert	12
30	Norman	12
32	Carl	11
32	Daniel	11
32	Earl	11
32	Edgar	11
32	Harold	11
32	Leonard	11
32	Michael	11
32	Milton	11
32	Theodore	11
41	Clarence	10
41	Leroy	10
41	Philip	10
41	Roy	10
45	David	9
45	Irving	9
45	Warren	9
48	Edwin	8
48	Howard	8
48	Lewis	8
48	Martin	8
48	Vincent	8
53	Alvin	7
53	Benjamin	7
53	Gilbert	7
53	Jack	7
53	Kenneth	7
53	Wallace	7
53	Wilbert	7
60	Donald	6
60	Everett	6
60	Leon	6
60	Nicholas	6
60	Percy	6
60	Roland	6
60	Stanley	6
60	Stephen	6
60	Wilbur	6
69	Charlie	5
69	Elmer	5
69	Fred	5
69	Herman	5
69	Julius	5
69	Maurice	5
69	Morris	5
69	Russell	5
69	Sam	5
69	Sterling	5