Most popular boys’ names in Missouri, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,718
2	William	1,619
3	James	1,513
4	John	1,417
5	Charles	1,136
6	George	633
7	Donald	568
8	Harold	555
9	Richard	511
10	Joseph	476
11	Edward	439
12	Paul	438
13	Kenneth	431
14	Jack	413
15	Thomas	410
16	Raymond	377
17	Walter	333
18	Frank	310
19	Carl	305
20	Eugene	301
21	Roy	300
22	Ralph	297
23	Arthur	284
24	Billy	278
25	Harry	261

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Albert	241
27	Earl	231
28	Clarence	229
29	David	217
30	Howard	201
31	Henry	197
31	Lawrence	197
33	Joe	193
34	Marvin	191
35	Melvin	188
36	Francis	178
37	Norman	176
38	Fred	174
39	Floyd	166
40	Lloyd	162
41	Calvin	161
42	Russell	155
43	Elmer	152
44	Clifford	148
44	Leonard	148
44	Vernon	148
47	Bill	147
48	Louis	146
49	Herbert	142
50	Ernest	138
51	Leroy	130
52	Gerald	128
53	Clyde	123
54	Ray	122
55	Gene	117
56	Leo	116
57	Junior	112
57	Lester	112
59	Virgil	109
60	Alfred	104
61	Glenn	103
62	Bobby	102
62	Chester	102
64	Lee	101
65	Edwin	100
66	Bob	97
67	Wayne	94
68	Jesse	93
69	Glen	92
70	Cecil	87
71	Bernard	86
72	Stanley	85
73	Everett	84
74	Samuel	83
75	Warren	82
76	Don	80
76	Herman	80
78	Billie	79
79	Alvin	77
80	Daniel	76
81	Willie	74
82	Homer	73
82	Lewis	73
84	Wilbur	72
85	Martin	70
86	Edgar	69
87	Oscar	68
88	Dale	66
89	Milton	65
89	Victor	65
91	Claude	64
91	Harvey	64
93	Theodore	63
94	Jerry	62
94	Willard	62
96	Marion	60
96	Oliver	60
96	Vincent	60
99	Delbert	59
99	Gilbert	59