Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1918

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,361
2	John	2,966
3	William	2,336
4	Charles	1,804
5	James	1,702
6	George	1,318
7	Joseph	1,265
8	Richard	1,096
9	Edward	1,005
10	Paul	998
11	Frank	916
12	Donald	899
13	Harold	772
14	Walter	701
15	Raymond	677
16	Ralph	656
17	Thomas	650
18	Harry	608
19	Carl	599
20	Jack	577
21	Howard	479
22	Albert	473
23	Arthur	472
24	Kenneth	429
25	Earl	414

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Clarence	386
27	Louis	368
28	Henry	367
29	David	346
30	Stanley	340
31	Eugene	327
32	Elmer	309
33	Lawrence	290
34	Russell	272
35	Roy	256
36	Fred	252
37	Leonard	248
38	Herbert	246
39	Joe	237
40	Chester	232
41	Francis	229
42	Andrew	227
42	Anthony	227
42	Steve	227
45	Norman	213
46	Lloyd	211
47	Michael	206
48	Wilbur	204
49	Bernard	201
50	Glenn	198
51	Ernest	194
52	Edwin	189
53	Dale	185
54	Daniel	183
55	Floyd	179
56	Clifford	178
57	Frederick	177
58	Leo	176
59	Mike	174
59	Samuel	174
61	Clyde	167
62	Herman	166
62	Lester	166
64	Alfred	165
64	Leroy	165
64	Victor	165
67	Willard	154
68	Gerald	153
69	Melvin	152
69	Ray	152
71	Theodore	148
72	Peter	136
72	Vernon	136
74	Virgil	134
74	Wayne	134
76	Lewis	133
77	Homer	115
78	Alvin	111
78	Martin	111
80	Roger	107
80	Stephen	107
82	Warren	103
83	Philip	101
84	Marion	100
85	Sam	99
86	Harvey	98
87	Gordon	95
88	Edgar	91
88	Woodrow	91
90	Alex	89
90	Marvin	89
92	Nick	87
93	Franklin	86
94	Tony	83
95	Everett	80
96	Max	79
97	Glen	78
98	Milton	77
98	Vincent	77
100	Julius	74