Most popular boys’ names in Minnesota, 1919

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,041
2	John	869
3	Donald	608
4	William	537
5	George	447
6	James	436
7	Harold	398
8	Raymond	366
9	Edward	340
10	Richard	333
11	Kenneth	323
12	Joseph	286
13	Charles	281
14	Arthur	279
15	Walter	276
16	Frank	241
17	Clarence	218
18	Howard	202
19	Earl	193
19	Ralph	193
21	Paul	190
22	Roy	188
23	Harry	185
24	Leonard	184
25	Elmer	182

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Lawrence	178
27	Gordon	167
28	Vernon	166
29	Albert	165
29	Carl	165
29	Lloyd	165
32	Stanley	164
33	Henry	162
34	Thomas	159
35	Melvin	156
36	Eugene	150
37	Francis	146
38	Herbert	135
39	Arnold	133
39	Clifford	133
39	Leo	133
42	Bernard	130
43	Edwin	129
44	Norman	128
45	Russell	126
46	Ernest	121
47	Marvin	119
48	Victor	118
49	Lester	117
50	Alvin	106
51	David	103
51	Gerald	103
51	Leroy	103
54	Fred	95
54	Harvey	95
56	Theodore	94
57	Floyd	93
57	Jack	93
57	Louis	93
60	Chester	88
60	Glenn	88
62	Wallace	86
63	Alfred	84
64	Jerome	83
65	Willard	79
66	Peter	73
67	Orville	71
68	Warren	69
69	Lyle	67
69	Philip	67
71	Andrew	65
71	Milton	65
73	Ervin	63
73	Martin	63
75	Frederick	62
76	Douglas	60
77	Wayne	58
78	Herman	57
79	Daniel	55
80	Clayton	54
80	Vincent	54
82	Leslie	53
82	Maurice	53
84	Roger	52
85	Glen	49
85	Morris	49
87	Joe	47
88	Anthony	44
88	Everett	44
88	Ray	44
91	Gilbert	43
91	Roland	43
91	Ronald	43
94	Allen	42
94	Lowell	42
96	Oliver	41
97	Clyde	40
97	Kermit	40
97	Michael	40
97	Myron	40