Most popular boys’ names in Massachusetts, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	2,647
2	Robert	2,288
3	William	1,778
4	Joseph	1,656
5	James	1,200
6	George	1,188
7	Edward	1,136
8	Richard	1,059
9	Charles	842
10	Thomas	693
11	Francis	683
12	Donald	675
12	Paul	675
14	Arthur	623
15	Raymond	581
16	Walter	550
17	Frank	537
18	Albert	491
19	Henry	429
20	Harold	376
21	Alfred	357
22	David	344
23	Anthony	343
24	Leo	321
25	Kenneth	297

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ralph	292
27	Louis	283
28	Norman	263
29	Ernest	259
30	Frederick	251
31	Daniel	237
32	Philip	228
33	Peter	222
33	Stanley	222
35	Roland	217
36	Michael	209
37	Bernard	203
37	Leonard	203
39	Roger	193
40	Lawrence	188
41	Herbert	180
42	Harry	177
43	Eugene	176
44	Russell	167
45	Vincent	163
46	Gerald	147
47	Fred	145
48	Theodore	142
49	Howard	141
50	Edmund	135
51	Edwin	134
52	Earl	130
53	Warren	127
54	Carl	124
54	Manuel	124
56	Andrew	117
57	Chester	113
58	Roy	105
58	Samuel	105
60	Milton	101
61	Nicholas	95
62	Stephen	94
63	Gordon	92
64	Gerard	90
64	Salvatore	90
66	Maurice	88
67	Clifford	84
67	Melvin	84
69	Clarence	83
70	Alexander	82
71	Wilfred	81
72	Irving	77
72	Martin	77
74	Leon	74
75	Victor	72
76	Angelo	70
77	Arnold	68
78	Normand	66
78	Ronald	66
80	Armand	63
80	Dominic	63
82	Everett	62
82	Gilbert	62
84	Wallace	57
85	Antonio	56
86	Patrick	55
87	Jack	54
88	Alan	52
88	Harvey	52
88	Lester	52
88	Sidney	52
92	Allan	51
92	Allen	51
94	Lionel	50
95	Benjamin	48
96	Edgar	45
96	Edmond	45
98	Calvin	44
98	Lewis	44
98	Rene	44