Most popular boys’ names in New Jersey, 1925

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

RankNameBabies
1John2,410
2William1,729
3Robert1,654
4Joseph1,500
5Edward1,039
6George1,021
7James971
8Charles892
9Frank863
10Richard669
11Thomas668
12Anthony539
13Walter485
14Raymond428
15Albert396
16Donald385
17Arthur382
18Michael376
19Henry360
20Louis349
21Paul342
22Harold339
23Harry322
24Peter275
25Vincent270
RankNameBabies
26Alfred250
26David250
28Fred245
29Ralph224
30Eugene217
31Kenneth212
32Francis208
33Daniel203
34Stanley202
35Andrew175
36Jack174
37Theodore173
38Samuel172
39Frederick170
40Howard168
41Herbert166
42Leonard158
43Nicholas157
44Bernard148
45Ernest147
46Norman141
47Philip139
48Russell135
49Lawrence130
50Carl121
51Edwin116
52Martin113
53Salvatore112
54Warren104
55Clarence101
55Stephen101
57Alexander98
58Angelo93
59Victor90
60Earl88
61Gerald85
62Dominick83
63Calvin81
63Chester81
63Leon81
66Milton77
67Clifford76
67Leo76
69Roy72
70Benjamin66
71Elmer65
71Jerry65
71Sam65
74Lewis64
75Leroy63
76Joe62
76Lester62
78Irving61
79Arnold59
79Patrick59
81Herman55
81Seymour55
83Edmund54
83Mario54
85Patsy53
86Gordon52
86Melvin52
88Carmen51
88Emil51
88Julius51
88Rudolph51
92Rocco50
93Matthew48
94Morris46
94Wallace46
96Alan45
96Allen45
96Jerome45
96Roland45
100Carmine44
100Steve44