Most popular boys’ names in Kansas, 1920
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 735 |
| 2 | John | 651 |
| 3 | William | 623 |
| 4 | James | 492 |
| 5 | Charles | 488 |
| 6 | Harold | 367 |
| 7 | George | 361 |
| 8 | Donald | 334 |
| 9 | Richard | 287 |
| 10 | Raymond | 280 |
| 11 | Paul | 240 |
| 12 | Jack | 231 |
| 13 | Kenneth | 212 |
| 14 | Edward | 198 |
| 15 | Walter | 190 |
| 16 | Frank | 185 |
| 17 | Joseph | 184 |
| 17 | Ralph | 184 |
| 19 | Clarence | 183 |
| 20 | Carl | 172 |
| 21 | Warren | 171 |
| 22 | Lawrence | 168 |
| 23 | Albert | 155 |
| 23 | Eugene | 155 |
| 25 | Harry | 154 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Thomas | 148 |
| 27 | Arthur | 139 |
| 28 | Leonard | 135 |
| 29 | Roy | 133 |
| 30 | Howard | 129 |
| 31 | Earl | 126 |
| 32 | Gerald | 122 |
| 33 | Lloyd | 119 |
| 34 | Dale | 117 |
| 35 | Melvin | 114 |
| 36 | Ernest | 112 |
| 37 | Vernon | 109 |
| 38 | Henry | 107 |
| 39 | Elmer | 106 |
| 40 | Glenn | 105 |
| 40 | Leo | 105 |
| 42 | Francis | 102 |
| 42 | Fred | 102 |
| 44 | Wayne | 97 |
| 45 | Floyd | 95 |
| 46 | Marvin | 94 |
| 47 | David | 92 |
| 48 | Chester | 87 |
| 48 | Clyde | 87 |
| 48 | Joe | 87 |
| 48 | Virgil | 87 |
| 52 | Alfred | 85 |
| 53 | Herbert | 84 |
| 53 | Max | 84 |
| 55 | Clifford | 81 |
| 56 | Edwin | 75 |
| 57 | Louis | 74 |
| 58 | Leroy | 71 |
| 59 | Bernard | 70 |
| 59 | Ray | 70 |
| 61 | Glen | 66 |
| 62 | Alvin | 62 |
| 63 | Victor | 61 |
| 64 | Marion | 60 |
| 64 | Wilbur | 60 |
| 66 | Delbert | 59 |
| 67 | Billy | 58 |
| 67 | Keith | 58 |
| 69 | Ivan | 57 |
| 70 | Theodore | 56 |
| 71 | Cecil | 54 |
| 71 | Maurice | 54 |
| 73 | Lester | 53 |
| 74 | Everett | 51 |
| 74 | Gilbert | 51 |
| 74 | Lyle | 51 |
| 77 | Homer | 49 |
| 77 | Lee | 49 |
| 77 | Leslie | 49 |
| 77 | Merle | 49 |
| 77 | Samuel | 49 |
| 82 | Claude | 48 |
| 82 | Eldon | 48 |
| 82 | Norman | 48 |
| 82 | Orville | 48 |
| 82 | Russell | 48 |
| 87 | Daniel | 46 |
| 88 | Jesse | 45 |
| 89 | Dean | 44 |
| 90 | Milton | 43 |
| 91 | Bill | 42 |
| 92 | Junior | 41 |
| 92 | Loren | 41 |
| 92 | Martin | 41 |
| 95 | Don | 39 |
| 95 | Gene | 39 |
| 95 | Lewis | 39 |
| 98 | Edgar | 37 |
| 98 | Leland | 37 |
| 98 | Rex | 37 |
| 98 | Willard | 37 |