Most popular boys’ names in Florida, 1918

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

RankNameBabies
1James641
2William456
3John437
4Robert325
5George263
6Charles246
7Willie241
8Henry173
9Thomas153
10Joseph141
11Frank139
12Edward122
13Joe108
14Walter104
15Albert100
16Arthur97
17Jack95
18David84
19Clarence82
19Leroy82
21Samuel80
22Ernest79
22Richard79
24Charlie70
25Woodrow67
RankNameBabies
26Harold66
27Johnnie65
28Fred64
29Earl62
30Cecil61
30Harry61
30Ralph61
33Raymond59
34Paul58
35Carl52
36Eugene48
36Jesse48
38Alfred47
38Andrew47
38Eddie47
41Howard46
41Roy46
43Herbert45
43Horace45
43Louis45
46Daniel44
46Oscar44
48Lawrence43
48Lewis43
50Sam42
51Benjamin41
51Clifford41
51Nathaniel41
54Jessie40
55Herman38
56Leonard37
57Clyde36
58Leon34
58Vernon34
60Allen32
60Theodore32
62Lee31
63Donald30
63Edgar30
65Archie27
65Claude27
65Willard27
68Edwin26
68Leo26
68Sidney26
71Jimmie25
71Rufus25
71Tom25
74Manuel24
74Peter24
74Wilson24
77Frederick23
77Lloyd23
77Wilbur23
80Alvin22
80Francis22
80Lonnie22
80Luther22
84Chester21
84Curtis21
84Earnest21
84Julius21
84Willis21
89Amos20
89Ben20
89Emanuel20
89Kenneth20
89Moses20
89Norman20
89Otis20
89Ray20
89Victor20
98Elmer19
98Harvey19
98Marion19
98Melvin19
98Philip19