Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1919

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert3,166
2John2,583
3William2,154
4Charles1,618
5James1,556
6George1,294
7Richard1,106
8Joseph1,071
9Paul973
10Edward917
11Donald824
12Frank786
13Harold748
14Harry640
15Raymond622
16Walter601
17Ralph600
18Carl582
19Thomas538
20Jack525
21Albert469
22Howard446
23Kenneth431
24Arthur407
25Earl392
RankNameBabies
26Clarence378
27Eugene342
28Louis324
29Russell293
30Henry283
31Lawrence281
32Fred279
33Stanley275
34Joe254
35David251
36Elmer236
37Herbert232
38Roy223
39Francis222
40Bernard216
41Anthony210
42Norman206
43Chester202
44Andrew197
45Michael195
46Leonard191
47Theodore190
48Ernest189
49Alfred181
49Gerald181
51Edwin174
52Steve173
53Lester171
53Mike171
55Clifford167
56Leo165
57Ray161
58Daniel155
58Frederick155
60Melvin151
61Floyd149
62Glenn146
63Clyde145
64Dale141
65Samuel140
66Wilbur139
67Vernon137
68Victor135
69Wayne132
70Lloyd131
71Lewis126
72Peter124
73Herman122
74Martin120
75Leroy114
76Willard113
77Virgil112
78Warren103
79Marvin102
80Stephen95
81Glen93
82Alvin91
83Nick90
84Don89
85Marion85
86Sam83
87Roger81
88Philip80
89Gilbert79
90Vincent78
91Franklin77
91Homer77
93Edgar76
94Alex75
95Gordon74
95Lowell74
95Tony74
98Milton73
99Julius71
100Max70