Most popular boys’ names in New Jersey, 1914

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	1,605
2	Joseph	1,058
3	William	1,028
4	Charles	681
5	Frank	628
6	Edward	617
7	George	573
8	James	555
9	Robert	485
10	Walter	418
11	Thomas	376
12	Michael	345
13	Anthony	331
14	Henry	276
15	Harry	263
16	Albert	258
16	Louis	258
18	Harold	208
19	Stanley	199
20	Arthur	193
21	Paul	187
22	Raymond	185
23	Peter	183
24	Richard	176
25	Francis	158

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Alfred	146
27	Stephen	138
28	David	137
28	Frederick	137
30	Andrew	133
31	Fred	132
32	Howard	127
33	Samuel	126
34	Vincent	122
35	Nicholas	116
36	Philip	113
37	Daniel	103
37	Herbert	103
39	Bernard	101
40	Theodore	98
41	Ralph	91
42	Carl	88
42	Kenneth	88
42	Lawrence	88
45	Jack	84
46	Milton	82
47	Ernest	81
47	Russell	81
49	Edwin	80
50	Eugene	78
51	Norman	76
52	Alexander	74
53	Benjamin	73
54	Donald	72
54	Irving	72
56	Herman	70
57	Martin	69
58	Sidney	64
59	Chester	63
59	Leonard	63
61	Victor	61
62	Morris	59
63	Jacob	58
64	Salvatore	57
65	Angelo	56
65	Dominick	56
65	Leo	56
68	Clarence	54
69	Lester	53
70	Leon	52
71	Julius	47
72	Elmer	45
73	August	44
73	Emil	44
73	Steve	44
76	Matthew	41
77	Clifford	40
77	Earl	40
77	Max	40
80	Edmund	39
81	Sam	36
82	Lewis	35
83	Cornelius	34
83	Leroy	34
85	Roy	33
86	Alex	32
86	Pasquale	32
88	Edgar	31
88	Gerald	31
88	Gilbert	31
91	Adam	30
91	Gordon	30
91	Rudolph	30
91	Warren	30
95	Everett	28
95	Melvin	28
95	Nathan	28
98	Abraham	27
98	Alvin	27
98	Franklin	27
98	Oscar	27
98	Patrick	27