Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,572
2John1,724
3William1,660
4Robert1,230
5Willie1,181
6George803
7Charles720
8Thomas559
9Henry537
10Charlie427
11Joseph426
12Walter406
13Edward394
14Jack345
15Frank344
16Joe314
17Albert275
18Fred255
19Roy250
20Clarence247
21David243
21Ralph243
23Arthur228
24Harold227
25Eddie221
RankNameBabies
26Paul219
27Ernest199
28Johnnie198
29Samuel195
30Eugene188
31Richard180
32Howard179
33Leroy161
34Carl154
34Jessie154
36Harry151
37Luther149
38Jesse144
39Benjamin142
40Clifford141
40Raymond141
42Marvin140
43Horace131
43Lewis131
45Jimmie130
46Herman129
47Earl128
48Oscar123
49Cecil122
50Grady121
51Otis120
52Clyde119
53Sam118
54Curtis115
55Homer112
56Marion109
56Rufus109
58Andrew108
59Herbert105
60Hubert104
61Lee99
62Leonard97
63Julian96
64Claude93
64Daniel93
66Earnest92
67Edwin90
68Bennie87
68Leon87
70Edgar86
71Hugh85
72Tom84
73Louis83
73Warren83
75Floyd81
76Harvey80
76Nathaniel80
78Milton79
79Ben78
80Alfred76
81Lester72
82Johnny71
83Jim70
83Tommie70
85Alvin69
85Wallace69
87Johnie67
88Calvin65
88Lonnie65
88Ray65
91Julius63
92Emory62
93Donald61
94Moses60
94Willis60
96Lawrence58
97Mack57
97Morris57
99Virgil55
100Allen54
100Alton54
100Melvin54