Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1912

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert114
2John113
3William106
4James88
5George79
6Harold50
7Donald46
8Charles44
9Richard43
10Jack39
11Kenneth37
12Frank36
13Harry33
14Walter32
15Joseph31
16Clarence30
17Earl26
17Ernest26
17Henry26
17Ralph26
21Thomas25
22Edward24
23Arthur23
23David23
23Raymond23
RankNameBabies
26Fred22
27Carl21
28Albert19
28Claude19
28Howard19
28Paul19
32Herbert18
32Lloyd18
32Roy18
35Alfred17
35Francis17
35Glenn17
35Louis17
39Chester16
39Eugene16
39Lawrence16
42Clifford15
43Ronald14
43Stanley14
45Elmer13
45Ray13
47Andrew12
47Virgil12
49Joe11
49Leonard11
49Lester11
49Victor11
53Lee10
53Lewis10
55Cecil9
55Edwin9
55Gerald9
55Marvin9
59Delbert8
59Everett8
59Frederick8
59Gilbert8
59Melvin8
59Norman8
59Philip8
59Vernon8
67Archie7
67Arnold7
67Bernard7
67Gordon7
67Jesse7
67Marion7
67Sam7
67Vincent7
67Wilbur7
67Wilfred7
67Willard7
67Willis7
79Bruce6
79Dale6
79Harvey6
79Leroy6
79Leslie6
79Loren6
79Wallace6
79Warren6
79Wayne6
79Woodrow6
89Clyde5
89Floyd5
89Glen5
89Leland5
89Lowell5
89Martin5
89Merle5
89Orville5
89Owen5
89Rodney5
89Sidney5
89Theodore5