Most popular boys’ names in Michigan, 1911

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

RankNameBabies
1John230
2William171
3Robert136
4George122
5Charles109
6Joseph107
7Edward103
8Harold100
9Frank94
10James88
11Walter74
12Donald64
12Harry64
14Arthur61
15Raymond53
16Fred46
17Albert45
17Clarence45
17Henry45
20Kenneth44
21Carl43
22Richard40
23Howard38
23Paul38
25Lawrence37
RankNameBabies
26Leonard36
26Stanley36
26Thomas36
29Jack33
30Louis31
30Russell31
32David30
33Gerald29
33Ralph29
35Norman28
35Roy28
35Theodore28
38Ernest27
39Bernard26
40Edwin25
40Leo25
42Elmer24
42Peter24
44Andrew23
45Earl22
46Alfred21
46Francis21
48Eugene19
48Joe19
50Anthony18
50Floyd18
52Clifford17
52Frederick17
52Samuel17
55Herbert16
55Lloyd16
57Gordon15
57Harvey15
59Clayton14
59Michael14
59Willard14
62Alvin13
62Arnold13
62Lester13
62Oscar13
66Clyde12
66Daniel12
66Herman12
66Lewis12
66Melvin12
66Milton12
66Oliver12
66Otto12
66Phillip12
75Leroy11
75Martin11
75Maurice11
75Stephen11
75Tom11
80Chester10
80Jacob10
80Leslie10
80Victor10
80Wayne10
80Wesley10
86Benjamin9
86Cecil9
86Clare9
86Glen9
86Jerome9
86Lyle9
86Vernon9
86Warren9
86Wilbur9
95Allen8
95Cornelius8
95Ray8
95Steve8
99Adolph7
99Archie7
99August7
99Cyril7
99Everett7
99Gilbert7
99Irving7
99Leon7
99Marvin7
99Nicholas7
99Vincent7
99Wallace7