Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert328
2John254
3George204
4William186
5Joseph178
6Richard176
7Charles151
8Donald137
9James136
10Harold130
11Edward118
12Raymond107
13Paul103
14Arthur101
15Frank89
16Kenneth87
17Ralph82
18Philip79
19Albert77
19Roland77
21Lawrence76
22Ernest74
23Walter71
24Norman66
25Francis65
RankNameBabies
26Roger61
27Leo55
28Clarence54
29Frederick51
29Herbert51
31Thomas50
32Gerard49
32Maurice49
34Bernard48
34Earl48
36Everett47
36Gerald47
36Howard47
39Russell44
40Carl43
41Harry42
41Stanley42
43Eugene41
44Henry40
45Wallace37
46David36
46Fred36
46Louis36
49Linwood34
50Arnold31
50Wilfred31
52Alfred30
52Edwin30
52Gordon30
52Leon30
56Clayton29
57Lewis28
58Daniel27
58Lloyd27
58Malcolm27
61Clifford26
62Warren25
63Clyde24
63Edgar24
65Fernand23
66Elmer22
67Carleton21
68Leroy20
68Patrick20
68Roy20
71Carlton19
71Earle19
71Lucien19
71Ronald19
75Floyd18
75Franklin18
75Lester18
75Merle18
79Armand17
79Guy17
79Lionel17
79Melvin17
79Percy17
84Gilbert16
84Theodore16
86Alton15
86Chester15
86Dana15
86Jean15
86Leland15
86Leonard15
86Peter15
86Rene15
86Vincent15
86Willard15
96Carroll14
96Douglas14
96Emile14
96Harvey14
96Phillip14