Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1916

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	180
2	John	171
3	George	146
4	William	139
5	Joseph	127
6	Donald	125
7	Charles	124
8	James	119
9	Arthur	100
10	Edward	92
11	Richard	91
12	Harold	88
13	Raymond	75
14	Albert	74
15	Frank	71
16	Ralph	70
17	Kenneth	66
17	Lawrence	66
19	Walter	60
20	Paul	59
21	Francis	55
22	Ernest	53
22	Roland	53
24	Philip	52
25	Henry	51

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Leo	50
26	Stanley	50
28	Thomas	47
29	Norman	44
30	Alfred	42
30	Carl	42
30	Frederick	42
33	Harry	41
34	Clarence	38
34	Louis	38
36	Howard	34
37	David	33
37	Gerald	33
39	Bernard	32
39	Earl	32
41	Maurice	31
42	Herbert	30
42	Lewis	30
44	Cecil	29
44	Leonard	29
44	Roger	29
47	Eugene	28
47	Linwood	28
49	Clifford	27
49	Fred	27
51	Everett	26
51	Lloyd	26
51	Lucien	26
51	Wilfred	26
55	Gordon	25
55	Samuel	25
57	Arnold	24
57	Edwin	24
59	Alton	23
60	Daniel	22
60	Elmer	22
60	Milton	22
63	Clyde	21
63	Leon	21
63	Lionel	21
63	Russell	21
63	Woodrow	21
68	Gerard	20
68	Leroy	20
68	Wallace	20
71	Clayton	19
71	Merle	19
73	Armand	18
74	Lester	17
74	Reginald	17
74	Romeo	17
77	Clifton	16
77	Maynard	16
77	Melvin	16
80	Chester	15
80	Claude	15
80	Michael	15
80	Oscar	15
80	Victor	15
80	Warren	15
86	Carroll	14
86	Edgar	14
86	Irving	14
86	Theodore	14
86	Vernon	14
91	Benjamin	13
91	Bertrand	13
91	Emile	13
91	Merrill	13
91	Stephen	13
96	Andrew	12
96	Anthony	12
96	Carleton	12
96	Carlton	12
96	Earle	12
96	Edmund	12
96	Leslie	12
96	Perley	12
96	Roy	12
96	Willard	12