Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1928

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert402
2Richard295
3John225
4Donald205
5George192
6William181
7James163
8Charles144
9Paul129
10Kenneth114
11Raymond112
12Arthur108
13Harold106
14Joseph105
15Roger90
16Roland88
17Edward83
18Ralph82
19Norman81
20Philip80
21Lawrence74
22Albert73
23Gerald70
24Walter66
25Herbert64
RankNameBabies
26Leo58
27Frank55
28Maurice54
29Francis52
30Ernest51
31David50
32Thomas49
33Frederick48
34Eugene47
35Alfred43
35Bernard43
35Clarence43
35Ronald43
39Stanley42
40Harry41
41Reginald39
42Henry38
42Louis38
44Carl36
45Russell34
46Fred33
47Floyd31
48Earl30
48Leonard30
48Lloyd30
51Gilbert28
51Roy28
53Arnold26
53Carroll26
53Everett26
53Howard26
57Bertrand25
57Chester25
57Gerard25
57Gordon25
57Lewis25
62Normand24
63Clyde23
63Leon23
63Theodore23
66Alton22
66Calvin22
66Clayton22
66Leroy22
66Peter22
66Wallace22
66Warren22
73Clifford21
73Douglas21
73Earle21
73Edwin21
77Daniel20
77Elmer20
77Merle20
77Milton20
81Jack19
81Keith19
81Linwood19
84Andrew18
84Guy18
84Lester18
87Armand17
87Harvey17
87Leslie17
87Marcel17
87Melvin17
87Vernon17
93Malcolm16
93Maynard16
93Nelson16
96Conrad15
96Fernand15
96Lionel15
99Cecil14
99Wilfred14