Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert289
2John276
3James176
4William174
5Donald160
6Harold142
7Raymond129
8George125
9Kenneth103
10Richard99
11Arthur96
11Walter96
13Edward86
14Charles80
15Joseph77
15Lloyd77
17Leonard73
18Frank70
19Elmer65
19Eugene65
21Lawrence63
21Paul63
23Ralph61
24Gordon60
24Henry60
RankNameBabies
26Norman59
27Alvin58
27Leo58
29Albert57
29Edwin57
31Clarence56
31Vernon56
33Earl54
33Marvin54
35Clifford53
36Howard52
37Melvin51
37Roy51
39Arnold49
39Theodore49
41Lyle48
42Ernest46
42Warren46
44Francis45
45Alfred44
46Harry41
47Bernard40
47Gerald40
47Russell40
50Fred39
50Peter39
52Carl38
53Floyd37
53Stanley37
53Thomas37
56Harvey36
56Leroy36
56Orville36
59Lester34
60Duane33
60Herbert33
60Wallace33
63Anton32
63Jack32
65Dale29
65Glenn29
67David28
67Louis28
69Martin27
70Joe26
70Mike26
70Wayne26
73Andrew25
73Milton25
75Ervin24
75Victor24
77Reuben23
78Chester22
78Oliver22
78Otto22
81Maurice21
82Clayton20
82Emil20
82Everett20
82Leslie20
82Oscar20
87Herman17
87Rudolph17
87Willard17
90Curtis16
90Daniel16
90Frederick16
90Glen16
90Philip16
90Ray16
96Benjamin15
96Gilbert15
96Neil15
96Wilbert15
100Adolph14
100Allen14
100Clinton14
100Lee14
100Lynn14
100Merle14
100Myron14
100Ronald14