Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1912

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	225
2	William	173
3	Harold	135
4	James	117
5	George	112
6	Charles	111
7	Robert	109
8	Edward	92
9	Raymond	89
10	Walter	86
11	Donald	84
12	Richard	82
13	Frank	77
14	Clarence	76
15	Arthur	75
16	Joseph	73
17	Elmer	72
18	Ralph	71
19	Henry	67
20	Kenneth	66
21	Paul	62
22	Howard	59
23	Lawrence	58
24	Carl	55
24	Harry	55

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Albert	52
27	Leonard	46
28	Edwin	43
28	Louis	43
28	Roy	43
31	Leo	42
32	Earl	41
33	Fred	37
33	Marvin	37
33	Thomas	37
36	Herbert	36
37	Lloyd	35
37	Melvin	35
39	Clifford	34
39	Herman	34
41	Francis	33
41	Wayne	33
43	Ernest	32
44	Lester	31
45	Alfred	30
45	Virgil	30
47	Floyd	29
47	Lyle	29
47	Victor	29
50	Arnold	27
50	Gerald	27
52	Ray	26
53	Glenn	25
54	Alvin	24
54	Clyde	24
54	Glen	24
54	Joe	24
54	Vernon	24
59	Jack	23
59	Russell	23
59	Stanley	23
62	Dale	22
62	David	22
62	Theodore	22
65	Cecil	21
65	Harvey	21
67	Bernard	20
67	Eugene	20
69	Milton	18
70	Chester	17
70	Lee	17
70	Leland	17
70	Leroy	17
70	Martin	17
75	Delbert	16
75	Emil	16
75	Ervin	16
75	Willard	16
79	Everett	15
79	Frederick	15
79	Rudolph	15
79	Wilbur	15
83	Archie	14
83	Gordon	14
83	Morris	14
83	Norman	14
87	Ivan	13
87	Laurence	13
87	Orville	13
90	Claude	12
90	Edgar	12
90	Leslie	12
90	Maurice	12
90	Merle	12
90	Peter	12
96	Forrest	11
96	Guy	11
96	Roland	11
96	Woodrow	11
100	Anton	10
100	Don	10
100	Erwin	10
100	Orval	10
100	Vincent	10
100	Warren	10
100	Willie	10
100	Willis	10