Most popular boys’ names in Minnesota, 1925

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert1,514
2Donald952
3John945
4Richard768
5James708
6William689
7George445
8Harold387
9Kenneth369
10Charles356
11Raymond345
12Edward327
13Joseph258
14Paul247
15Thomas246
16Eugene238
17Walter237
18Arthur231
19Gerald198
19Gordon198
19Marvin198
22Vernon197
23Lawrence187
24Ralph184
25Howard182
RankNameBabies
26Frank178
27Leonard170
28Earl169
29David165
30Clarence163
31Melvin162
32Stanley152
33Lloyd151
34Norman145
35Carl143
36Leroy142
37Henry139
38Roger138
39Francis136
40Albert130
40Arnold130
40Jerome130
43Warren129
44Jack127
45Russell126
46Clifford124
46Roy124
48Harry123
49Wallace112
50Dale105
51Herbert104
52Calvin99
52Louis99
54Alvin98
54Leo98
56Bernard97
57Lyle96
58Fred95
59Alfred94
59Elmer94
61Floyd90
61Harvey90
61Orville90
64Ronald86
64Willard86
66Duane85
66Wayne85
68Edwin84
68Ernest84
70Douglas82
71Milton77
71Theodore77
73Glenn74
73Peter74
75Leslie72
76Lester71
76Virgil71
78Daniel69
79Martin65
80Dean64
81Chester61
82Philip60
83Glen58
83Roland58
85Loren56
86Wesley54
87Ervin52
88Allen50
88Myron50
88Ray50
91Andrew48
91Victor48
93Frederick47
93Lowell47
95Clayton46
95Maurice46
97Dennis44
98Curtis43
99Everett42
100Anthony41
100Harlan41