Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1912

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,147
2	John	883
3	William	792
4	Willie	619
5	Robert	516
6	George	379
7	Henry	312
8	Charles	287
9	Charlie	251
10	Thomas	239
11	Walter	225
12	Joseph	201
13	Frank	191
14	Joe	181
15	Albert	166
16	Clarence	160
17	Edward	144
18	Johnnie	138
19	Fred	134
20	Jack	128
21	Arthur	119
22	Eddie	114
23	Roy	113
24	Samuel	112
25	Paul	111

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ernest	105
26	Richard	105
28	Eugene	98
29	Ralph	96
30	Andrew	94
31	Leroy	93
32	Harry	90
33	Howard	88
33	Jesse	88
35	Oscar	87
36	Sam	82
37	David	81
38	Benjamin	77
39	Harold	74
40	Clifford	73
40	Clyde	73
42	Jessie	72
42	Otis	72
44	Herbert	69
44	Horace	69
44	Woodrow	69
47	Raymond	68
48	Lewis	67
49	Louis	64
50	Carl	59
50	Tom	59
52	Cecil	58
52	Lee	58
54	Earnest	57
54	Rufus	57
56	Marvin	56
57	Homer	50
57	Luther	50
59	Curtis	48
60	Marion	47
61	Julius	45
61	Lester	45
63	Lawrence	44
64	Grady	43
65	Alfred	42
65	Earl	42
65	Jim	42
65	Lonnie	42
65	Tommie	42
70	Ben	41
70	Jimmie	41
72	Daniel	40
72	Will	40
74	Johnie	39
74	Julian	39
74	Sidney	39
74	Theodore	39
78	Allen	38
78	Leonard	38
80	Leon	37
81	Claude	36
81	Edgar	36
81	Floyd	36
81	Hubert	36
85	Herman	35
85	Hugh	35
87	Roosevelt	34
88	Nathaniel	33
88	Oliver	33
90	Isaac	32
91	Alvin	31
91	Milton	31
93	Gordon	30
93	Guy	30
93	Lucius	30
93	Moses	30
93	Willis	30
98	Bennie	29
99	Cleveland	28
99	Jerry	28
99	Mack	28
99	Melvin	28