Most popular boys’ names in Michigan, 1923

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	2,672
2	John	1,853
3	William	1,652
4	James	1,130
5	Donald	1,114
6	Richard	918
7	George	910
8	Edward	909
9	Charles	889
10	Joseph	748
11	Harold	650
12	Raymond	595
13	Jack	557
14	Frank	532
15	Kenneth	487
16	Arthur	478
17	Walter	440
18	Thomas	432
19	Paul	393
20	Henry	381
21	Harry	342
22	Gerald	311
23	Albert	309
24	Howard	307
25	Leonard	292

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Eugene	290
27	Carl	279
28	Stanley	274
29	Russell	259
30	Louis	254
31	Earl	252
32	Ralph	246
33	Clarence	244
34	Bernard	243
35	David	242
36	Norman	235
37	Leo	234
38	Lawrence	232
39	Frederick	217
40	Francis	216
41	Roy	198
42	Chester	192
43	Alfred	186
44	Peter	180
45	Fred	178
46	Gordon	175
47	Edwin	174
48	Herbert	173
49	Theodore	169
50	Elmer	168
51	Ernest	167
52	Marvin	164
53	Warren	161
54	Melvin	151
55	Anthony	143
56	Clifford	132
57	Wallace	129
58	Floyd	128
59	Max	125
60	Lloyd	123
61	Wayne	116
62	Andrew	115
63	Dale	112
64	Daniel	110
65	Douglas	105
66	Alvin	101
66	Victor	101
68	Arnold	96
68	Harvey	96
70	Vernon	93
71	Joe	91
72	Herman	90
72	Philip	90
74	Ray	89
75	Martin	88
76	Bruce	87
76	Lyle	87
76	Michael	87
79	Leroy	85
79	Leslie	85
79	Lester	85
79	Roger	85
83	Glenn	84
83	Wesley	84
85	Edmund	83
85	Keith	83
87	Milton	81
88	Benjamin	80
89	Leon	79
89	Ronald	79
91	Lewis	78
92	Jerome	75
93	Clyde	74
93	Duane	74
95	Samuel	73
96	Don	72
96	Steve	72
98	Allen	68
99	Bill	67
99	Vincent	67