Most popular boys’ names in Oklahoma, 1912

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

RankNameBabies
1William378
2John328
3James300
4Robert204
5George194
6Charles193
7Paul107
8Jack103
9Roy100
10Joe97
11Woodrow95
12Carl94
12Harold94
14Thomas92
15Earl91
16Clarence87
16Frank87
16Walter87
19Henry85
20Joseph81
21Albert80
22Fred75
23Floyd72
24Arthur66
24Cecil66
RankNameBabies
24Edward66
24Willie66
28Ernest65
29Eugene63
30Ralph62
31Ray61
32Raymond60
33Lee53
33Leonard53
35Elmer52
36David48
36Richard48
38Clyde47
38Jesse47
40Kenneth46
41Harry45
41Howard45
41Louis45
41Virgil45
45Clifford41
46Herman40
46Lawrence40
48Lloyd38
48Samuel38
50Herbert37
50Homer37
50Lewis37
50Vernon37
54Lester36
55Alfred35
55Chester35
57Leo34
58Jess33
59Glenn32
59Oscar32
61Donald31
61Everett31
63Marvin30
64Orville29
64Theodore29
66Bill28
66Harvey28
66Leroy28
69Marion27
70Allen25
70Otis25
70Ted25
73Alvin24
73Charlie24
73Glen24
73Melvin24
73Russell24
78Edgar23
79Edwin22
79Ira22
79Jim22
82Charley21
82Claude21
82Leon21
82Victor21
86Ben20
86Johnnie20
86Luther20
89Archie19
89Gordon19
89Lonnie19
89Troy19
93Claud18
93Delbert18
93Earnest18
93Jimmie18
93Leslie18
93Sam18
99Alton17
99Alva17
99Andrew17
99Horace17
99Hugh17
99Owen17
99Tom17
99Wilbur17