Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1923

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,413
2William1,583
3John1,531
4Robert1,168
5Willie1,135
6George759
7Charles695
8Henry560
9Thomas538
10Joseph415
11Charlie369
12Walter342
13Jack324
14Edward315
15Frank306
16Roy256
17Joe252
18Ralph234
19Albert231
20Fred227
21Arthur222
22Clarence215
22Harold215
24David205
25Eddie199
RankNameBabies
25Paul199
27Richard193
28Eugene189
29Ernest186
30Samuel180
31Johnnie176
32Clifford162
33Howard159
34Horace157
35Leroy152
36Lewis144
37Harry143
38Grady141
39Raymond138
40Benjamin132
41Jessie131
42Jesse123
43Carl119
44Marvin112
45Earl110
46Cecil109
46Jimmie109
48Herbert105
49Andrew103
49Otis103
49Rufus103
52Louis102
52Oscar102
54Curtis100
54Sam100
56Lee99
57Herman97
58Marion95
59Clyde92
60Calvin90
61Daniel89
62Hubert88
62Leon88
62Luther88
65Ray85
66Warren83
67Lester82
68Lawrence81
69Wallace80
70Earnest79
70Homer79
70Hugh79
70Tom79
74Edwin78
75Leonard77
76Lonnie76
77Floyd75
77Harvey75
79Nathaniel73
80Bennie71
80Billy71
80Claude71
83Alfred68
83Julian68
85Johnny67
85Milton67
85Tommie67
88Donald66
89Bill65
90Alvin62
91Gordon60
91Melvin60
93Edgar58
93Norman58
95Ben57
96Elmer55
97Allen53
97Dewey53
97Isaac53
97Jim53