Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1948

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,881
2Robert1,752
3William1,743
4John1,742
5Charles1,369
6Willie1,283
7Larry1,231
8David1,018
9Thomas785
10Jerry759
11Richard666
12Johnny649
13George638
14Michael610
15Jimmy591
15Ronald591
17Donald516
18Bobby514
19Joseph513
20Henry425
21Kenneth423
22Gary405
23Walter371
24Eddie356
25Edward353
RankNameBabies
26Tommy337
27Charlie326
28Danny323
29Ronnie313
30Billy296
30Roy296
32Joe292
33Frank283
34Harold275
35Terry270
36Paul259
37Arthur247
38Samuel236
39Raymond232
40Harry229
41Roger227
42Wayne224
43Jack212
44Ralph204
45Daniel201
46Dennis200
47Melvin199
48Albert177
49Clarence176
50Carl175
51Marvin174
52Ernest173
53Leroy172
54Eugene171
54Herman171
56Gerald167
57Curtis162
58Douglas161
59Fred159
60Stephen153
61Howard150
62Calvin149
63Phillip148
64Steve144
65Freddie142
66Jesse138
67Johnnie136
68Andrew129
69Tony128
70Earl126
70Randall126
72Steven125
73Jimmie118
74Donnie117
74Glenn117
76Leon116
76Stanley116
78Alvin114
78Lewis114
80Ray111
81Lonnie108
82Nathaniel107
83Timothy106
84Benjamin105
85Clifford104
86Horace101
87Allen99
87Mike99
89Lawrence97
89Lee97
89Leonard97
92Bennie96
93Herbert95
94Alfred94
95Jackie93
96Don91
97Jerome90
98Anthony89
98Gregory89
100Bruce87