Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1930

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,377
2William1,523
3Robert1,329
4John1,299
5Willie1,136
6Charles906
7George643
8Thomas554
9Henry389
10Walter352
11Billy350
12Jack337
13Charlie335
14Joseph325
15Edward290
16Richard282
17Bobby271
18Harold269
19Frank259
20Joe246
21David245
21Roy245
23Eugene228
24Paul215
25Arthur208
RankNameBabies
26Johnnie207
27Clarence205
28Albert204
29Fred200
30Eddie197
31Donald193
32Ralph186
33Ernest177
34Raymond162
35Howard158
36Carl155
37Marvin146
38Leroy142
39Herbert139
40Jimmie138
41Samuel134
42Harry127
43Andrew122
44Horace120
44Jessie120
46Jesse119
47Curtis118
47Earl118
49Johnny116
50Lewis110
51Clifford108
52Herman105
53Cecil104
54Hubert101
55Lee99
56Homer98
57Ray97
58Earnest96
58Grady96
60Louis94
61Kenneth89
61Marion89
61Melvin89
64Claude88
65Leon86
66Oscar85
67Calvin84
68Otis83
69Alvin82
69Floyd82
71Bennie81
71Clyde81
73Jimmy80
74Alfred76
74Hugh76
74Jerry76
74Lawrence76
78Daniel75
79Sam73
80Benjamin72
81Leonard71
82Rufus70
83Milton69
84Harvey68
84Nathaniel68
86Lonnie65
87Ben64
88Luther63
89Junior62
90Edwin61
90Wallace61
92Edgar60
92Julian60
92Roosevelt60
95Freddie59
96Lester58
96Tommie58
98Bill57
99Willis56
100Tommy54