Most popular boys’ names in Michigan, 1926

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,223
2	John	1,995
3	William	1,942
4	Richard	1,593
5	James	1,499
6	Donald	1,497
7	George	991
8	Charles	979
9	Edward	896
10	Joseph	801
11	Harold	688
12	Jack	679
13	Raymond	599
14	Thomas	581
15	Kenneth	554
16	Frank	536
17	Arthur	511
18	Walter	497
19	Eugene	441
20	Gerald	413
21	Paul	383
22	Henry	353
23	Harry	352
24	Albert	320
25	David	319

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Howard	312
27	Carl	307
27	Leonard	307
27	Ralph	307
30	Norman	283
31	Lawrence	282
32	Earl	279
33	Stanley	278
34	Louis	260
35	Gordon	248
36	Russell	247
37	Clarence	246
37	Fred	246
39	Bernard	238
40	Roy	210
41	Frederick	209
42	Ernest	204
42	Leo	204
44	Alfred	200
45	Francis	188
46	Marvin	187
47	Theodore	180
48	Herbert	176
49	Anthony	172
50	Ronald	170
51	Melvin	164
52	Clifford	162
52	Edwin	162
54	Daniel	155
55	Chester	151
55	Lloyd	151
57	Floyd	147
57	Peter	147
57	Wayne	147
60	Dale	144
61	Douglas	140
62	Ray	134
63	Andrew	133
64	Bruce	132
64	Michael	132
66	Roger	120
67	Elmer	118
68	Philip	117
69	Glenn	115
70	Leon	110
70	Leroy	110
72	Alvin	109
73	Duane	106
73	Martin	106
75	Joe	103
76	Arnold	99
76	Victor	99
78	Jerome	96
78	Warren	96
80	Calvin	94
81	Harvey	93
82	Lewis	92
83	Lyle	91
84	Don	89
84	Jerry	89
86	Clyde	86
87	Herman	83
87	Keith	83
89	Allen	82
89	Lester	82
91	Milton	79
92	Vernon	78
93	Bill	77
93	Gilbert	77
95	Lee	76
95	Samuel	76
95	Wallace	76
98	Glen	75
99	Max	71
99	Steve	71