Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1914

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

RankNameBabies
1John207
2Robert116
3William115
4George93
5Harold92
6James88
7Edward80
8Joseph78
9Walter75
10Arthur67
11Clarence66
12Kenneth60
13Albert59
14Raymond58
15Charles57
16Frank51
17Donald49
18Lloyd48
19Edwin47
20Ernest46
20Henry46
22Fred45
22Paul45
24Elmer43
25Lawrence42
RankNameBabies
26Leonard41
27Carl40
27Melvin40
29Roy38
30Ralph37
31Alvin36
32Earl35
32Harry35
34Richard34
35Clifford33
35Lester33
37Arnold32
37Herbert32
37Theodore32
40Leo31
41Norman30
42Alfred29
42Otto29
44Howard28
44Peter28
46Emil27
46Vernon27
48Francis26
49Floyd25
49Louis25
49Russell25
49Thomas25
49Victor25
54Herman24
54Jack24
56Chester23
56Gordon23
56Lyle23
59Glenn22
59Leslie22
59Orville22
62Eugene21
62Martin21
64David20
65Anton19
65Bernard19
65Oscar19
65Ray19
69Everett18
70Andrew16
70Frederick16
70Jacob16
70Marvin16
74Cecil15
74Milton15
74Olaf15
77Benjamin14
77Daniel14
77Joe14
77Samuel14
81Ervin13
81Gerald13
81Maurice13
81Michael13
81Philip13
81Rudolph13
81Wilbur13
88Mike12
88Roger12
90Adolph11
90August11
90Harvey11
90Oliver11
90Stanley11
90Steve11
90Vincent11
97Bennie10
97Clayton10
97Edmund10
97Helmer10
97Leroy10
97Morris10
97Reinhold10
97Wallace10
97Woodrow10