Most popular boys’ names in New York, 1910

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	1,125
2	Joseph	917
3	William	768
4	James	592
5	Charles	528
6	Frank	512
7	Edward	500
8	George	484
9	Thomas	335
10	Robert	332
11	Louis	290
12	Anthony	264
13	Harry	260
14	Albert	217
15	Michael	216
16	Arthur	215
17	Henry	214
18	Jack	212
19	Harold	210
20	Walter	192
21	Samuel	167
22	Paul	148
23	Irving	144
24	David	141
25	Richard	140

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Peter	132
27	Alfred	130
28	Francis	123
29	Bernard	122
29	Raymond	122
31	Philip	117
32	Morris	110
33	Frederick	109
34	Howard	108
34	Vincent	108
36	Fred	106
36	Ralph	106
38	Stanley	104
39	Daniel	100
40	Max	98
41	Sidney	95
42	Benjamin	92
42	Carl	92
44	Abraham	87
45	Lawrence	85
46	Herbert	83
47	Leo	80
48	Andrew	79
48	Ernest	79
48	Milton	79
51	Nicholas	78
52	Kenneth	77
53	Salvatore	74
54	Alexander	70
54	Donald	70
54	Theodore	70
57	Eugene	67
57	Herman	67
57	Martin	67
60	Jacob	66
60	Sam	66
62	Stephen	62
63	Clarence	57
63	Edwin	57
65	Nathan	56
66	Angelo	55
67	Leonard	53
68	Julius	51
69	Murray	46
69	Norman	46
71	Dominick	44
71	Victor	44
73	Patrick	43
74	Gerald	38
74	Leon	38
74	Matthew	38
77	Hyman	37
77	Sol	37
79	Clifford	34
79	Earl	34
79	Edmund	34
79	Isidore	34
79	Tony	34
84	Roy	33
85	Joe	32
86	Chester	31
87	Floyd	30
87	Jerome	30
87	Maurice	30
87	Meyer	30
91	August	29
91	Emil	29
91	Lester	29
94	Leroy	28
95	Lloyd	27
96	Elmer	26
97	Allen	25
97	Ben	25
97	Gordon	25
97	Pasquale	25