Most popular boys’ names in Louisiana, 1923

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	895
2	James	887
3	Joseph	793
4	William	527
5	Robert	501
6	Charles	434
7	George	412
8	Willie	371
9	Henry	369
10	Edward	314
11	Thomas	292
12	Louis	288
13	Frank	254
14	Albert	250
15	Clarence	209
16	Walter	196
17	Harold	177
18	Paul	173
19	Lawrence	171
20	Earl	164
21	Leroy	162
22	Roy	161
23	Raymond	153
24	Arthur	151
25	Warren	150

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Richard	145
27	Ernest	139
28	David	130
29	Harry	128
30	Herman	122
31	Joe	121
32	Samuel	117
33	Fred	112
34	Alvin	111
35	Jessie	109
36	Jack	108
37	Eugene	106
38	Herbert	104
39	Alfred	103
39	Leon	103
41	Andrew	102
42	Anthony	101
43	Eddie	98
43	Milton	98
45	Sidney	96
46	Lloyd	95
47	Lee	87
48	Charlie	86
49	Howard	84
50	Leonard	83
51	Allen	81
52	Johnnie	80
53	Wilbert	79
54	Norman	78
55	Donald	77
56	Francis	76
57	Leo	75
58	Melvin	73
59	Daniel	71
59	Sam	71
61	Curtis	70
62	Wallace	69
63	Ray	67
64	Carl	63
64	Jesse	63
66	Ralph	62
67	Freddie	60
67	Percy	60
69	Calvin	59
69	Chester	59
69	Edwin	59
69	Oscar	59
73	Floyd	58
74	Stanley	57
75	Clyde	56
75	Morris	56
75	Peter	56
75	Wilfred	56
79	Alton	54
79	Emile	54
79	Philip	54
79	Wilson	54
83	Earnest	53
83	Johnny	53
85	Benjamin	52
86	Clifford	51
86	Edgar	51
88	Clifton	50
88	Lester	50
88	Russell	50
91	Kenneth	49
91	Roland	49
93	Cecil	48
93	Lionel	48
95	Marvin	47
96	Jimmie	46
97	Bernard	45
98	Claude	44
98	Isaac	44
100	Nolan	41