Most popular boys’ names in Maryland, 1911

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	228
2	John	200
3	James	193
4	Charles	159
5	Joseph	127
6	George	111
7	Robert	91
8	Thomas	69
9	Edward	66
10	Harry	65
11	Henry	46
12	Albert	44
13	Louis	43
14	Frank	42
15	Howard	37
16	Paul	34
17	Walter	33
18	Arthur	32
19	Frederick	31
19	Richard	31
21	Earl	29
22	Raymond	28
23	David	26
24	Francis	24
24	Samuel	24

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Alfred	23
26	Clarence	23
28	Daniel	22
29	Lawrence	21
30	Ernest	20
30	Melvin	20
32	Bernard	19
32	Elmer	19
32	Ralph	19
35	Norman	18
36	Eugene	17
36	Russell	17
38	Andrew	15
38	Carl	15
38	Morris	15
38	Theodore	15
42	Herman	14
42	Leonard	14
42	Leroy	14
42	Roy	14
46	Roland	13
47	Benjamin	12
47	Herbert	12
47	Lewis	12
47	Milton	12
47	Vernon	12
47	Wilbur	12
53	Carroll	11
53	Edgar	11
53	Fred	11
53	Leon	11
53	Philip	11
58	Jesse	10
58	Lester	10
60	Anthony	9
60	Calvin	9
60	Harold	9
63	Alvin	8
63	Austin	8
63	Elwood	8
63	Franklin	8
63	Gordon	8
63	Irvin	8
63	Irving	8
63	Jerome	8
63	Michael	8
63	Nathan	8
63	Oliver	8
63	Stanley	8
75	Allen	7
75	Carlton	7
75	Clifton	7
75	Edwin	7
75	Floyd	7
75	Kenneth	7
75	Leo	7
75	Lloyd	7
75	Maurice	7
75	Nelson	7
75	Oscar	7
75	Ray	7
75	Stephen	7
75	Vincent	7
75	Wilbert	7
75	Willie	7
91	Clifford	6
91	Donald	6
91	Jack	6
91	Sam	6
91	Simon	6
91	Wilson	6
97	Chester	5
97	Clyde	5
97	Julian	5
97	Luther	5
97	Martin	5
97	Percy	5
97	Peter	5
97	Phillip	5
97	Roger	5
97	Sidney	5