Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1921

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,619
2John1,802
3William1,705
4Robert1,215
5Willie1,103
6George799
7Charles723
8Thomas666
9Henry602
10Joseph483
11Charlie455
12Walter377
13Edward346
14Frank332
15Joe319
16Jack298
17Roy280
18Ralph271
19David253
20Albert248
21Arthur245
22Clarence239
23Harold227
24Fred219
25Paul214
RankNameBabies
26Johnnie212
27Leroy209
28Ernest207
29Eddie202
29Eugene202
31Richard201
32Howard179
33Samuel178
34Marvin176
35Raymond165
36Carl157
37Harry153
37Jesse153
39Jessie146
40Benjamin144
41Andrew141
42Cecil139
42Horace139
42Lewis139
45Grady134
46Warren133
47Sam125
48Jimmie124
49Lee123
50Herbert122
51Luther119
52Herman117
53Clifford115
54Marion113
55Otis112
56Hugh111
56Oscar111
58Curtis108
59Earnest106
60Homer104
61Clyde102
62Hubert101
62Rufus101
64Daniel100
65Louis97
66Earl95
67Tom93
68Alfred86
68Bennie86
68Edwin86
71Claude84
72Lester78
73Julian77
74Edgar76
74Leonard76
74Nathaniel76
77Milton74
78Alvin73
79Floyd71
79Harvey71
79Melvin71
82Tommie70
83Allen69
83Lonnie69
85Lawrence68
86Emory66
87Johnny65
88Ben64
89Jim62
90Clinton60
90Julius60
90Wallace60
90Willis60
94Oliver59
94Ray59
96Leon58
97Elmer57
98Kenneth55
98Sidney55
100Grover54