Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1919

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,499
2John1,844
3William1,638
4Willie1,218
5Robert1,110
6George809
7Thomas621
8Charles582
9Henry560
10Charlie503
11Joseph425
12Walter401
13Frank381
14Edward313
15Albert306
16Joe296
17Roy276
18Jack274
19Arthur265
20Fred251
21Johnnie237
22Clarence225
23Ralph219
24Eddie216
25David207
RankNameBabies
26Samuel204
27Leroy193
28Paul192
29Ernest190
29Richard190
31Harold178
32Eugene167
33Howard164
34Sam153
35Carl151
36Hugh148
37Harry147
38Jesse146
39Lewis143
40Jessie142
41Herbert140
42Oscar137
43Raymond135
44Jimmie134
45Marvin129
46Clifford128
47Luther126
48Grady121
49Woodrow120
50Herman118
50Otis118
52Andrew117
52Clyde117
54Hubert116
55Benjamin113
56Bennie112
57Earnest111
57Homer111
59Curtis110
60Lee107
61Cecil106
62Louis103
63Earl101
64Horace99
64Lester99
66Alfred95
66Daniel95
66Tom95
69Claude94
69Rufus94
71Alvin90
72Ben89
73Marion88
74Nathaniel87
75Floyd86
76Jim84
77Tommie83
78Milton81
79Julius80
80Edgar78
81Leonard77
82Harvey76
82Julian76
82Lonnie76
85Lawrence74
86Melvin73
87Leon70
88Allen69
89Edwin68
89Ray68
91Mack65
91Wallace65
93Chester63
94Elmer59
95Freddie58
95Warren58
97Dan56
97Johnie56
97Vernon56
97Willard56