Most popular boys’ names in Kentucky, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,842
2	William	1,455
3	John	1,043
4	Charles	866
5	Robert	827
6	George	561
7	Edward	380
8	Thomas	350
9	Joseph	346
10	Raymond	299
11	Paul	274
12	Earl	254
12	Henry	254
14	Roy	252
15	Walter	239
16	Carl	227
17	Clarence	221
18	Harold	220
19	Willie	197
20	Frank	195
21	Richard	191
22	Arthur	184
23	Harry	180
24	Joe	177
25	Albert	167

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Chester	163
27	Elmer	160
28	Fred	159
29	Jack	158
30	Howard	157
30	Ralph	157
32	Edwin	149
33	Cecil	145
33	Ernest	145
35	Clyde	142
36	Kenneth	133
37	Lawrence	132
38	Ray	131
39	Jesse	129
40	Herbert	125
41	Herman	121
42	Russell	114
43	Homer	109
44	Eugene	108
45	Marvin	106
46	Everett	105
47	Louis	102
48	David	101
49	Samuel	100
50	Charlie	99
50	Willard	99
52	Woodrow	97
53	Edgar	95
54	Virgil	94
55	Leonard	89
56	Vernon	87
57	Claude	81
58	Clifford	80
59	Bill	79
60	Leslie	78
61	Arnold	77
62	Oscar	75
62	Stanley	75
64	Lee	74
65	Floyd	72
65	Hubert	72
67	Lester	69
67	Luther	69
69	Marion	68
70	Melvin	64
71	Donald	62
72	Lloyd	60
73	Daniel	58
74	Andrew	57
74	Curtis	57
74	Leo	57
74	Orville	57
78	Dewey	56
78	Elbert	56
78	Lewis	56
81	Gilbert	52
82	Sam	51
83	Jessie	50
83	Wallace	50
85	Bernard	49
85	Roscoe	49
87	Earnest	48
87	Johnnie	48
89	Harvey	46
90	Alvin	45
91	Morris	44
91	Otis	44
93	Glenn	43
93	Jim	43
95	Alfred	42
95	Delbert	42
95	Victor	42
98	Hugh	41
98	Leon	41
98	Warren	41