Most popular boys’ names in New Jersey, 1913

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

RankNameBabies
1John1,237
2Joseph821
3William774
4Charles492
5George477
6Edward456
7Frank431
8James429
9Robert368
10Walter285
11Thomas263
12Anthony251
13Louis234
14Michael227
15Harry204
16Albert200
17Henry196
18Harold166
19Arthur157
20Paul154
21Stanley148
22Peter144
23Samuel136
24Richard133
25Alfred126
RankNameBabies
25Raymond126
27Andrew122
28Frederick119
29Francis115
30Howard110
31Vincent102
32Stephen98
33Herbert95
34Theodore91
35Fred89
36David88
37Benjamin86
37Ralph86
39Carl83
40Nicholas80
41Eugene77
42Jack75
43Daniel72
44Alexander67
44Philip67
46Donald65
47Milton62
48Bernard57
49Ernest55
49Leonard55
51Kenneth53
51Martin53
51Russell53
54Herman49
55Angelo48
55Edwin48
57Lawrence45
57Norman45
59Chester44
59Irving44
59Morris44
59Salvatore44
59Victor44
64Clarence42
65Emil41
66Earl40
67Clifford39
67Elmer39
67Julius39
67Leo39
71Dominick38
71Sidney38
73Lester37
73Matthew37
75Leon36
75Leroy36
75Lewis36
75Max36
79Sam34
80Patrick32
81Jacob29
81Nathan29
81Warren29
84Edgar27
85Jerome25
85Roy25
87Abraham24
87August24
87Edmund24
90Dominic23
91Jerry22
91Maurice22
93Arnold21
93Cornelius21
93Everett21
93Otto21
97Adam20
97Carmine20
97Gilbert20
100Carmen19
100Felix19
100Gordon19
100Melvin19
100Rocco19