Most popular boys’ names in Maryland, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	1,005
2	John	971
3	James	763
4	Charles	718
5	Robert	673
6	George	493
7	Joseph	476
8	Thomas	326
9	Edward	288
10	Richard	270
11	Harry	213
12	Walter	209
13	Paul	200
14	Donald	192
15	Frank	190
16	Raymond	173
17	Albert	170
18	Henry	153
19	Louis	137
20	Francis	135
21	Howard	131
22	Earl	128
23	Kenneth	125
24	David	123
25	Bernard	117

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Harold	112
27	Melvin	109
28	Clarence	96
29	Ralph	95
30	Eugene	93
31	Arthur	91
32	Calvin	89
33	Samuel	88
34	Stanley	87
35	Vernon	80
36	Carl	77
36	Herbert	77
36	Lawrence	77
39	Norman	72
40	Russell	71
41	Leonard	70
42	Leroy	68
43	Milton	67
44	Frederick	65
45	Elmer	64
46	Daniel	62
46	Jack	62
48	Andrew	57
49	Carroll	56
50	Alfred	54
50	Roy	54
52	Ernest	53
53	Herman	51
54	Theodore	50
55	Edwin	49
55	Leo	49
57	Anthony	47
58	Leon	45
58	Philip	45
60	Edgar	43
61	Allen	42
61	Benjamin	42
61	Irvin	42
61	Roland	42
65	Franklin	41
65	Gilbert	41
65	Gordon	41
65	Martin	41
65	Wilbur	41
70	Marvin	40
71	Lloyd	39
71	Michael	39
73	Jerome	37
73	Lewis	37
75	Nelson	33
75	Warren	33
77	Gerald	32
78	Alvin	31
79	Lee	30
79	Maurice	30
81	Harvey	29
82	Fred	28
82	Oliver	28
84	Clifton	27
84	Jacob	27
84	Vincent	27
87	Lester	26
88	Floyd	24
88	Marion	24
88	Reginald	24
91	Chester	23
92	Clyde	22
92	Rudolph	22
94	Douglas	21
95	Everett	19
95	Irving	19
95	Marshall	19
95	Ray	19
99	Morris	18
99	Phillip	18
99	Sidney	18