Most popular boys’ names in Maryland, 1913

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	462
2	John	410
3	Charles	352
4	James	328
5	George	267
6	Joseph	262
7	Robert	183
8	Edward	174
9	Thomas	138
10	Harry	122
11	Frank	111
12	Paul	87
13	Albert	78
14	Howard	77
15	Walter	75
16	Henry	73
17	Francis	67
18	Arthur	66
19	Richard	65
20	Louis	58
20	Raymond	58
22	Bernard	54
23	David	52
24	Samuel	51
25	Frederick	47

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Ralph	47
27	Elmer	46
27	Herbert	46
27	Melvin	46
30	Clarence	43
30	Earl	43
32	Norman	41
33	Woodrow	39
34	Lawrence	38
35	Ernest	36
35	Harold	36
35	Leroy	36
38	Andrew	34
39	Carl	33
39	Leonard	33
41	Daniel	32
42	Alfred	31
42	Donald	31
42	Vernon	31
45	Philip	29
46	Kenneth	27
47	Benjamin	26
48	Eugene	25
48	Herman	25
48	Russell	25
51	Edwin	24
51	Leon	24
51	Roland	24
54	Gordon	23
55	Carroll	22
55	Franklin	22
55	Michael	22
55	Morris	22
55	Stanley	22
60	Oscar	21
60	Theodore	21
62	Anthony	20
62	Milton	20
64	Chester	19
64	Wilbur	19
66	Harvey	18
66	Roy	18
68	Floyd	17
68	Jack	17
68	Jerome	17
68	Lester	17
68	Lewis	17
73	Edgar	16
73	Marion	16
75	Alexander	15
75	Leo	15
75	Wilson	15
78	Gilbert	14
78	Maurice	14
78	Stephen	14
78	Vincent	14
78	Wallace	14
83	Elwood	13
83	Fred	13
83	Horace	13
83	Irvin	13
83	Jacob	13
83	Jesse	13
83	Martin	13
90	Claude	12
90	Clifford	12
92	Clifton	11
92	Nelson	11
92	Randolph	11
95	Guy	10
95	Lloyd	10
95	Luther	10
95	Nathan	10
95	Peter	10
95	Warren	10
95	Willard	10