Most popular boys’ names in Idaho, 1917

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert178
2John158
3William146
4James117
5George108
6Charles89
7Harold81
8Ralph60
9Jack59
10Donald56
10Frank56
12Richard50
13Joseph49
14Edward46
15Arthur45
16Earl43
16Thomas43
18Kenneth42
19Raymond40
20Carl39
21Harry37
22Walter36
23Paul35
23Ray35
25Fred34
RankNameBabies
26Howard32
27David31
28Elmer30
28Wayne30
30Joe28
31Dale27
32Albert26
33Glenn23
33Herbert23
33Melvin23
36Chester22
36Clarence22
36Ernest22
36Lloyd22
40Gerald21
40Henry21
40Leo21
40Roy21
40Russell21
45Clifford20
45Don20
45Edwin20
45Leonard20
45Max20
45Willard20
51Glen19
51Lawrence19
51Lewis19
51Victor19
55Alfred18
55Daniel18
55Gordon18
58Floyd17
58Francis17
58Ivan17
58Philip17
58Rex17
63Dean16
63Eugene16
63Ronald16
66Alvin15
66Cecil15
66Harvey15
66Leroy15
66Norman15
66Wilbur15
72Clyde14
72Everett14
72Marion14
72Stanley14
72Vernon14
77Eldon13
77Louis13
77Merlin13
80Darrell12
80Frederick12
80Keith12
80Leslie12
80Lester12
80Lyle12
80Sidney12
80Virgil12
88Arnold11
88Calvin11
88Edgar11
88Jay11
88Lee11
88Marvin11
88Warren11
88Wesley11
96Maurice10
96Samuel10
96Willis10
99Bill9
99Bruce9
99Claude9
99Delbert9
99Guy9
99Hugh9
99Karl9
99Leon9
99Lowell9
99Martin9
99Merle9
99Orville9
99Reed9
99Wallace9
99Woodrow9