Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1914

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

RankNameBabies
1John178
2Robert153
3William131
4George130
5Charles119
6Joseph107
7Donald79
8James76
9Edward74
9Harold74
11Arthur72
12Lawrence71
13Kenneth69
14Frank67
15Richard63
16Raymond58
17Walter55
18Ralph53
19Paul52
20Albert51
21Maurice48
22Roland46
23Herbert44
24Henry43
25Louis42
RankNameBabies
26Leo41
26Philip41
28Stanley40
29Ernest37
30Francis36
31Harry35
31Norman35
33Clarence34
33Fred34
35Frederick33
35Thomas33
37Lewis30
38Earl29
39Carl28
39Howard28
41Alfred27
42Chester26
43Bernard25
43Gerald25
45Edwin24
45Roger24
45Russell24
48Clifford23
49Elmer21
50David20
51Eugene19
52Armand17
52Arnold17
52Everett17
52Leon17
52Lloyd17
52Samuel17
52Warren17
59Gordon16
59Milton16
61Carroll15
61Cecil15
61Claude15
61Herman15
61Leonard15
61Lionel15
67Edgar14
67Edmund14
67Floyd14
67Gilbert14
67Merle14
67Ronald14
67Willard14
74Earle13
74Lester13
74Linwood13
74Myron13
74Peter13
74Victor13
80Benjamin12
80Clyde12
80Daniel12
80Fernand12
80Leroy12
80Michael12
80Oscar12
87Clayton11
87Clifton11
87Guy11
87Harvey11
87Lucien11
87Malcolm11
87Reginald11
87Shirley11
87Theodore11
87Wilbur11
97Horace10
97Maynard10
97Nelson10
97Percy10
97Romeo10
97Roy10
97Wallace10
97Wilfred10