Most popular boys’ names in New Hampshire, 1917

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	148
2	Robert	140
3	George	99
4	Joseph	95
5	Charles	91
6	William	88
7	Arthur	83
8	Raymond	67
9	Albert	63
9	James	63
11	Edward	62
12	Leo	59
13	Richard	58
14	Paul	56
15	Frank	54
16	Henry	51
17	Roland	50
18	Harold	44
19	Walter	43
20	Norman	40
21	Donald	39
21	Francis	39
23	Stanley	38
24	Maurice	37
25	Kenneth	36

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ernest	33
27	Thomas	31
28	Philip	30
28	Ralph	30
30	Alfred	27
30	Roger	27
32	Bernard	26
32	Earl	26
32	Harry	26
32	Lawrence	26
36	Wilfred	25
37	Carl	23
37	Frederick	23
37	Gerard	23
37	Louis	23
41	Armand	22
42	David	20
42	Theodore	20
44	Clarence	19
45	Howard	18
45	Lionel	18
47	Gordon	16
47	Leon	16
47	Peter	16
50	Daniel	15
50	Fred	15
52	Andrew	14
52	Russell	14
54	Eugene	13
54	Lester	13
54	Oscar	13
57	Chester	12
57	Edwin	12
57	Lloyd	12
57	Stephen	12
61	Edgar	11
61	Edmund	11
61	Emile	11
61	Michael	11
61	Nicholas	11
61	Romeo	11
61	Victor	11
68	Arnold	10
68	Everett	10
68	Warren	10
71	Alexander	9
71	Leonard	9
71	Lucien	9
74	Clayton	8
74	Herbert	8
74	Horace	8
74	Oliver	8
74	Wallace	8
79	Aime	7
79	Earle	7
79	Edmond	7
79	Elmer	7
79	Herman	7
79	Lewis	7
79	Martin	7
79	Ray	7
79	Rene	7
79	Roy	7
79	Wayne	7
90	Clyde	6
90	Ellsworth	6
90	Irving	6
90	Laurier	6
90	Leslie	6
90	Perley	6
90	Sidney	6
90	Wendell	6
98	Alphonse	5
98	Anthony	5
98	Antonio	5
98	Carroll	5
98	Conrad	5
98	Douglas	5
98	Floyd	5
98	Guy	5
98	Harvey	5
98	Hubert	5
98	Hugh	5
98	Malcolm	5
98	Marcel	5
98	Milton	5
98	Willard	5