Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1918

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	314
2	Robert	227
3	William	197
4	George	158
5	Arthur	137
6	Raymond	135
7	Donald	130
8	James	128
9	Joseph	127
10	Harold	125
11	Walter	108
12	Charles	103
13	Frank	99
14	Edward	96
14	Kenneth	96
16	Albert	86
17	Lloyd	84
18	Edwin	82
19	Paul	73
20	Clarence	71
20	Gordon	71
20	Henry	71
23	Richard	70
23	Vernon	70
25	Alvin	67

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Elmer	67
27	Ralph	66
28	Lawrence	65
29	Leonard	63
30	Melvin	62
31	Harry	61
32	Roy	59
33	Earl	58
34	Clifford	57
35	Arnold	55
35	Carl	55
35	Marvin	55
38	Herbert	54
39	Peter	53
40	Ernest	51
40	Howard	51
42	Lester	50
43	Fred	49
44	Leo	48
45	Alfred	47
46	Francis	45
46	Orville	45
48	Norman	43
49	Leroy	41
49	Louis	41
51	Thomas	39
52	Anton	38
52	Eugene	38
52	Lynn	38
55	Bernard	37
55	Russell	37
57	Willard	36
58	Stanley	35
58	Theodore	35
60	David	34
60	Lyle	34
60	Oscar	34
63	Glenn	33
64	Floyd	32
65	Chester	30
65	Jack	30
67	Milton	29
68	Gerald	28
69	Andrew	26
69	Emil	26
69	Joe	26
69	Otto	26
69	Rudolph	26
69	Victor	26
75	Jacob	25
75	Philip	25
77	Ervin	24
77	Wallace	24
77	Wesley	24
80	Allen	23
80	Martin	23
80	Roland	23
83	Maurice	22
84	Adam	21
84	Adolph	21
84	Glen	21
87	Dale	20
87	Daniel	20
87	Wayne	20
90	Cecil	19
90	Palmer	19
90	Woodrow	19
93	Frederick	18
93	Harvey	18
93	Herman	18
93	Ray	18
97	Benjamin	17
97	Michael	17
97	Reuben	17
97	Roger	17
97	Virgil	17