Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1927

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	4,272
2	William	3,086
3	John	2,841
4	James	2,593
5	Richard	2,364
6	Donald	1,962
7	Charles	1,860
8	George	1,262
9	Paul	1,137
10	Joseph	1,032
11	Edward	1,009
12	Jack	904
13	Thomas	879
14	Harold	782
15	Raymond	777
16	Frank	728
17	Kenneth	652
18	Ralph	605
19	Carl	595
20	Eugene	592
21	Walter	582
22	David	501
23	Harry	483
24	Howard	417
25	Arthur	412

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Albert	397
27	Clarence	369
28	Earl	353
29	Gerald	323
30	Louis	308
31	Fred	306
32	Norman	302
33	Lawrence	300
34	Henry	290
35	Dale	278
36	Herbert	257
37	Russell	250
38	Roy	247
39	Daniel	237
40	Leonard	235
41	Stanley	232
42	Glenn	224
43	Ernest	214
44	Bernard	213
45	Francis	211
46	Don	193
47	Ray	187
48	Theodore	185
49	Gene	182
49	Ronald	182
51	Joe	181
52	Anthony	180
52	Elmer	180
54	Frederick	178
55	Clifford	174
56	Melvin	172
57	Wayne	171
58	Marvin	169
59	Alfred	168
60	Floyd	167
61	Edwin	164
62	Andrew	162
63	Samuel	161
64	Lloyd	158
65	Roger	156
66	Clyde	153
67	Billy	151
68	Lewis	146
69	Michael	137
70	Bill	133
70	Leo	133
72	Philip	129
73	Steve	127
74	Herman	125
75	Vernon	123
76	Lester	120
77	Leroy	119
77	Wilbur	119
79	Chester	117
80	Jerry	115
81	Peter	113
82	Vincent	109
83	Warren	103
84	Gordon	102
85	Bob	100
86	Dean	94
87	Alvin	93
88	Willard	92
89	Harvey	91
89	Victor	91
91	Homer	90
92	Franklin	87
93	Glen	85
93	Marion	85
95	Myron	84
96	Lee	83
97	Everett	81
97	Milton	81
99	Junior	80
100	Martin	78