Most popular boys’ names in North Carolina, 1910

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	612
2	William	452
3	John	413
4	Robert	240
5	George	215
6	Willie	210
7	Henry	140
8	Thomas	130
9	Charles	127
10	Charlie	121
11	Joseph	118
12	Walter	98
13	Frank	87
14	David	78
15	Joe	72
16	Edward	71
17	Paul	61
18	Fred	60
19	Raymond	59
20	Arthur	57
21	Ernest	56
22	Clarence	54
23	Roy	53
24	Samuel	49
25	Herbert	47

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Howard	46
26	Jesse	46
28	Richard	45
28	Sam	45
30	Carl	44
31	Johnnie	42
32	Albert	41
33	Leroy	39
34	Jack	37
35	Luther	36
36	Jessie	35
37	Daniel	34
38	Floyd	33
38	Lee	33
40	Clyde	32
40	Eugene	32
40	Ralph	32
40	Theodore	32
44	Andrew	31
44	Earl	31
44	Harvey	31
44	Lonnie	31
48	Harry	30
48	Herman	30
50	Earnest	27
50	Marvin	27
52	Claude	26
53	Louis	25
53	Will	25
55	Eddie	24
56	Curtis	22
56	Harold	22
56	Hubert	22
56	Leonard	22
56	Lester	22
56	Mack	22
62	Percy	21
63	Allen	20
63	Benjamin	20
63	Norman	20
63	Tom	20
67	Lewis	19
67	Oscar	19
69	Ben	18
69	Calvin	18
69	Edgar	18
69	Elbert	18
69	Elmer	18
69	Isaac	18
69	Leon	18
69	Otis	18
69	Ray	18
78	Grady	17
78	Johnie	17
78	Moses	17
78	Rufus	17
78	Wilbert	17
83	Lawrence	16
83	Odell	16
85	Clifton	15
85	Garland	15
85	Jim	15
85	Nathan	15
85	Nathaniel	15
90	Chester	14
90	Lloyd	14
90	Melvin	14
90	Roosevelt	14
90	Roscoe	14
90	Russell	14
90	Sidney	14
97	Alfred	13
97	Bennie	13
97	Jake	13
97	Leslie	13
97	Sylvester	13
97	Willis	13