Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1918

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	495
1	Robert	495
3	Harold	319
4	William	314
5	George	294
6	Donald	292
7	James	286
8	Charles	262
9	Richard	182
10	Edward	181
10	Frank	181
12	Kenneth	180
13	Raymond	167
14	Leonard	147
15	Paul	146
16	Joseph	136
17	Jack	133
18	Walter	131
19	Ralph	127
20	Arthur	124
20	Carl	124
22	Harry	120
23	Dale	113
24	Earl	112
24	Elmer	112

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Clarence	109
27	Lloyd	108
28	Henry	107
29	Howard	105
30	Albert	101
31	Roy	94
32	Gerald	92
32	Wayne	92
34	Francis	88
35	Marvin	86
36	Leo	85
37	Lawrence	82
38	Melvin	81
39	Lyle	78
40	Vernon	77
40	Victor	77
42	Edwin	74
42	Fred	74
44	Thomas	73
45	Alfred	71
46	Herbert	68
46	Lester	68
48	Bernard	67
49	Floyd	66
50	Eugene	64
50	Louis	64
52	Ernest	62
53	Alvin	59
53	Arnold	59
55	Stanley	58
56	Glen	57
57	Glenn	56
57	Norman	56
59	David	54
59	Virgil	54
59	Willard	54
62	Clifford	53
63	Leroy	52
64	Russell	50
65	Joe	48
66	Everett	47
67	Herman	46
68	Harvey	45
69	Ray	44
70	Don	42
71	Cecil	41
71	Keith	41
71	Max	41
74	Clyde	39
75	Chester	37
75	Dean	37
75	Merle	37
75	Milton	37
75	Warren	37
80	Orville	36
81	Ivan	35
82	Leslie	33
82	Marion	33
82	Theodore	33
85	Lewis	32
86	Allen	30
86	Lee	30
88	Frederick	29
88	Martin	29
88	Roland	29
91	Eldon	27
91	Wilbur	27
93	Archie	26
93	Delbert	26
93	Gilbert	26
93	Gordon	26
93	Willis	26
98	Loren	25
99	Emil	24
99	Ervin	24
99	Maurice	24