Most popular boys’ names in Michigan, 1920

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	2,205
2	John	1,745
3	William	1,567
4	Edward	951
5	James	944
6	George	881
7	Donald	869
8	Charles	858
9	Joseph	757
10	Richard	671
11	Harold	623
12	Walter	567
13	Frank	558
14	Raymond	499
15	Jack	475
16	Arthur	466
17	Kenneth	399
18	Thomas	366
19	Paul	364
20	Henry	358
21	Albert	344
22	Stanley	331
23	Harry	330
24	Gerald	296
25	Carl	292

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Howard	291
27	Leonard	278
28	Clarence	267
29	Louis	266
30	Eugene	264
31	Ralph	254
32	Lawrence	251
33	Earl	249
34	Leo	236
35	Chester	231
36	Russell	224
37	Bernard	212
38	Norman	209
39	Roy	206
40	David	205
41	Francis	203
42	Fred	200
43	Elmer	193
44	Alfred	187
45	Frederick	175
46	Edwin	173
47	Anthony	170
48	Ernest	169
49	Peter	166
50	Theodore	164
51	Herbert	163
52	Floyd	149
53	Warren	145
54	Gordon	139
55	Lloyd	134
56	Marvin	124
57	Clifford	121
58	Ray	118
59	Melvin	117
60	Andrew	113
61	Lyle	110
62	Joe	108
63	Glenn	107
64	Wayne	106
65	Lester	99
66	Dale	97
66	Douglas	97
68	Martin	96
69	Arnold	95
69	Herman	95
71	Victor	93
72	Daniel	90
73	Harvey	88
73	Michael	88
75	Lewis	86
76	Clyde	85
76	Vernon	85
78	Steve	84
79	Alvin	83
79	Leon	83
81	Max	79
81	Philip	79
83	Wallace	77
84	Leroy	76
84	Milton	76
84	Vincent	76
87	Allen	75
88	Edmund	74
89	Bruce	71
89	Maurice	71
91	Roger	68
91	Samuel	68
93	Jerome	67
94	Keith	66
95	Clayton	64
96	Stephen	63
97	Leslie	62
98	Willard	61
99	Alexander	60
99	Don	60