Most popular boys’ names in Kansas, 1925

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert1,030
2William666
3John659
4James541
5Charles508
6Donald446
7Richard345
8George324
9Harold303
10Jack296
11Kenneth286
12Paul238
13Raymond191
14Edward169
15Frank158
16Dale155
17Joseph149
18Eugene148
19Ralph147
20Carl145
20Thomas145
20Walter145
23Lawrence143
24Billy140
25Melvin135
RankNameBabies
26Howard132
27Clarence124
27Harry124
27Lloyd124
30Gerald123
31Wayne120
32Albert119
33Earl116
34David112
34Francis112
34Marvin112
37Vernon108
38Roy104
39Bill103
40Glenn102
41Arthur97
42Joe96
43Floyd95
44Calvin94
44Leonard94
46Leo92
47Elmer90
48Clifford83
48Dean83
50Bob82
51Ernest81
52Fred77
53Warren76
54Edwin74
55Henry73
56Max71
56Norman71
58Leroy69
59Virgil68
60Ray66
61Keith65
61Louis65
63Clyde64
63Don64
63Gene64
66Bernard63
67Alfred62
68Glen61
68Lewis61
70Herbert60
71Duane57
71Marion57
73Cecil56
74Victor53
75Junior52
76Wilbur51
77Alvin49
78Delbert48
78Jesse48
80Lee47
80Leland47
80Milton47
83Loren46
83Merle46
85Eldon44
85Lester44
87Theodore42
88Gilbert41
88Lyle41
90Everett40
90Herman40
90Willard40
93Harvey39
93Wesley39
95Claude38
95Frederick38
95Ronald38
98Bobby37
98Chester37
98Homer37