Most popular boys’ names in Florida, 1928

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

RankNameBabies
1James958
2William685
3John628
4Robert621
5Charles448
6George355
7Willie314
8Richard229
9Thomas224
10Joseph208
11Edward197
12Henry192
13David184
14Frank169
15Jack166
16Walter156
17Donald142
18Albert126
19Harold125
20Earl120
20Joe120
22Harry116
22Paul116
24Herbert106
24Samuel106
RankNameBabies
26Eugene105
27Ralph103
28Arthur101
29Leroy100
30Clarence98
31Ernest95
32Raymond94
33Fred93
34Charlie77
35Kenneth76
35Roy76
37Carl75
38Howard74
39Alfred71
40Billy70
40Jimmie70
42Eddie69
43Doyle67
44Daniel66
45Louis65
46Clyde58
47Johnnie56
48Lawrence55
48Nathaniel55
50Leon54
51Johnny53
52Lewis51
53Horace50
54Cecil48
54Jesse48
56Andrew45
56Marvin45
58Theodore44
59Leonard43
60Bill41
60Floyd41
62Clifford40
62Curtis40
62Jessie40
65Bobby39
65Earnest39
65Gene39
65Herman39
65Ray39
70Freddie38
70Norman38
72Jerry37
73Rudolph36
74Benjamin35
74Gerald35
74Lee35
74Lonnie35
74Wallace35
79Alvin34
80Hugh33
80Warren33
82Edwin32
82Francis32
82Lester32
85Edgar31
85Marion31
87Allen30
87Claude30
87Lloyd30
87Manuel30
87Melvin30
87Rufus30
87Tommy30
94Carlton28
94Oliver28
94Oscar28
97Calvin27
97Hubert27
97Jimmy27
97Otis27