Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1921

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	295
2	Robert	276
3	William	190
4	Donald	168
5	James	154
6	George	139
7	Harold	137
8	Raymond	121
9	Arthur	114
9	Kenneth	114
11	Joseph	110
12	Richard	104
13	Walter	102
14	Charles	100
15	Edward	83
16	Vernon	78
17	Frank	74
17	Ralph	74
19	Warren	73
20	Lawrence	72
21	Gordon	70
21	Leo	70
23	Paul	69
24	Roy	66
25	Albert	65

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Howard	65
27	Earl	64
27	Lloyd	64
29	Clarence	63
30	Marvin	62
31	Edwin	58
31	Elmer	58
31	Harry	58
34	Eugene	55
35	Clifford	54
35	Herbert	54
37	Henry	53
38	Ernest	52
38	Leonard	52
38	Melvin	52
41	Norman	51
42	Peter	49
43	Arnold	48
44	Alvin	47
45	Carl	45
46	Thomas	44
47	Russell	43
48	Lyle	42
49	Ervin	40
49	Glenn	40
51	Orville	39
51	Theodore	39
53	David	37
53	Floyd	37
53	Lester	37
53	Wallace	37
57	Andrew	34
57	Herman	34
57	Oscar	34
60	Francis	33
60	Fred	33
60	Victor	33
63	Jack	32
64	Stanley	31
65	Anton	30
65	Bernard	30
65	Leroy	30
68	Alfred	29
68	Harvey	29
70	Gerald	28
70	Louis	28
72	Dale	27
72	Leslie	27
74	Jacob	26
74	Martin	26
74	Reuben	26
77	Joe	25
78	Milton	24
78	Wayne	24
80	Philip	23
81	Clayton	22
81	Daniel	22
81	Duane	22
84	Mike	21
84	Roger	21
86	Emil	20
86	Maurice	20
88	Glen	19
88	Jerome	19
88	Michael	19
88	Morris	19
88	Otto	19
93	Allen	18
93	Lynn	18
93	Ray	18
93	Virgil	18
93	Willard	18
98	Ronald	17
98	Wesley	17
100	Chester	16
100	Edgar	16
100	Edmund	16
100	Everett	16
100	Wilbert	16