Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1919

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

RankNameBabies
1John304
2Robert196
3William156
4George153
5Harold147
6James144
7Donald116
8Raymond113
9Walter112
10Edward108
11Charles107
12Arthur103
13Joseph90
13Kenneth90
15Clarence80
16Vernon78
17Leonard76
18Richard74
19Albert71
19Henry71
21Frank69
21Lloyd69
23Elmer66
24Paul61
25Edwin58
RankNameBabies
25Harry58
25Ralph58
28Gordon57
29Howard56
30Earl55
30Herbert55
32Alvin54
33Carl52
33Lawrence52
35Clifford51
35Ernest51
35Melvin51
38Orville49
39Norman48
39Roy48
41Peter46
42Fred45
43Alfred44
44Thomas43
45Anton42
45Leo42
47Marvin41
48Louis40
49Oscar39
50Arnold38
50Lester38
52Eugene36
53Francis35
53Lyle35
53Theodore35
56Floyd34
56Gerald34
56Joe34
59Jack32
59Victor32
61Chester30
61David30
61Glenn30
61Stanley30
65Bernard29
65Russell29
67Daniel28
67Wayne28
67Willard28
70Emil27
70Ervin27
70Harvey27
70Leroy27
70Martin27
75Andrew25
75Morris25
75Reuben25
78Everett24
79Adam23
79Clayton23
79Dale23
79Milton23
83Jacob22
83Michael22
85Leslie21
85Wallace21
87Allen20
87Ray20
89Frederick19
89Lynn19
91Bennie18
91Otto18
93Herman17
93Maynard17
93Philip17
96Kermit16
96Roger16
96Virgil16
99Archie15
99Cecil15
99Grant15
99Myron15
99Reinhold15
99Roland15
99Rudolph15