Most popular boys’ names in Michigan, 1913

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

RankNameBabies
1John704
2William515
3Robert399
4George374
5Joseph359
6James307
7Charles303
8Edward288
9Harold258
10Frank230
11Donald216
12Walter212
13Arthur181
14Richard175
15Albert156
16Harry155
17Henry151
18Raymond146
19Kenneth145
20Carl135
21Clarence127
22Stanley123
23Louis121
24Paul117
25Howard116
RankNameBabies
26Thomas106
27Leo105
28Jack103
29Ralph101
30Lawrence100
31Elmer97
32Francis96
33Fred94
34Earl92
35Leonard89
36Ernest88
37Edwin87
38Frederick84
39Russell81
40Gerald79
40Norman79
42Bernard72
43Peter71
44Chester66
45Floyd65
45Herbert65
47Alfred64
47Roy64
49Anthony62
50Clifford60
51Gordon58
52Lloyd55
52Melvin55
54David54
55Michael52
56Eugene51
57Theodore49
58Andrew48
59Ray46
60Herman44
60Martin44
62Lester43
63Maurice42
64Arnold40
64Joe40
66Glenn38
67Milton36
67Victor36
69Alvin34
69Daniel34
71Harvey33
71Leon33
71Max33
74Marvin32
74Steve32
76Clayton31
77Clyde30
77Philip30
77Samuel30
77Vincent30
77Willard30
82Woodrow29
83Lee28
83Lyle28
85Ronald27
85Wesley27
87Edgar26
87Edmund26
87Leslie26
90Alexander25
90Morris25
90Sam25
93Everett24
93Leroy24
93Lewis24
93Wayne24
93Wilfred24
98Claude23
98Wilbur23
100Franklin22
100Roland22
100Rudolph22