Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1938

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,252
2	William	1,412
3	Robert	1,307
4	John	1,275
5	Willie	1,038
6	Charles	1,035
7	Bobby	544
7	Thomas	544
9	George	534
10	Billy	471
11	Donald	385
12	Joe	384
13	Jerry	372
14	Henry	369
15	David	361
16	Jimmy	340
17	Walter	328
18	Joseph	323
19	Richard	296
20	Edward	283
21	Johnny	261
22	Charlie	250
23	Eugene	245
24	Harold	237
25	Jack	233

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Frank	232
27	Eddie	215
28	Larry	208
29	Kenneth	205
30	Raymond	194
31	Ralph	191
32	Roy	186
33	Albert	178
34	Ronald	176
35	Paul	174
36	Johnnie	171
37	Arthur	167
37	Fred	167
39	Marvin	165
40	Jimmie	163
41	Tommy	160
42	Clarence	148
43	Samuel	146
44	Curtis	137
45	Carl	135
46	Harry	132
47	Leroy	128
48	Melvin	125
49	Ernest	123
50	Howard	122
51	Earl	119
52	Herman	118
53	Franklin	116
53	Gene	116
53	Gerald	116
56	Cecil	111
57	Hugh	109
58	Marion	103
59	Lewis	102
60	Horace	100
60	Leon	100
62	Herbert	98
63	Benjamin	97
63	Clifford	97
65	Jesse	94
66	Jessie	93
66	Ray	93
68	Roosevelt	92
69	Daniel	90
70	Rufus	88
71	Clyde	87
71	Wayne	87
73	Bennie	86
73	Grady	86
75	Homer	84
76	Freddie	83
77	Calvin	80
77	Earnest	80
79	Otis	79
80	Louis	76
81	Alvin	75
82	Andrew	74
83	Jackie	73
83	Norman	73
83	Roger	73
86	Douglas	72
87	Lee	70
87	Leonard	70
87	Oscar	70
90	Floyd	69
91	Hubert	67
92	Alfred	65
92	Michael	65
92	Wallace	65
95	Harvey	64
96	Lonnie	63
96	Milton	63
98	Alton	62
98	Luther	62
98	Nathaniel	62