Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1914

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert182
2John170
3William168
4James109
5George107
6Charles87
7Donald82
8Harold75
9Jack58
9Raymond58
9Richard58
12Frank56
13Ralph53
13Walter53
15Edward52
16Kenneth48
17Carl42
18Arthur41
18Paul41
20Albert39
20Henry39
22Fred38
23Roy36
23Thomas36
25Joseph35
RankNameBabies
26Howard33
27Lloyd32
28Clifford31
29Clarence30
30Earl29
31Elmer27
31Lawrence27
33Francis25
34Edwin24
34Melvin24
36David23
36Ernest23
38Alfred21
38Harry21
38Leonard21
41Herbert20
41Herman20
43Louis19
43Ray19
43Vernon19
46Clyde18
46Daniel18
46Gordon18
49Eugene17
49Floyd17
49Lewis17
49Stanley17
53Glenn16
53Norman16
53Wallace16
56Lester15
56Wilbur15
58Chester14
58Frederick14
58Gilbert14
58Maurice14
58Russell14
63Lee13
63Vincent13
63Wayne13
63Willard13
67Claude12
67Harvey12
67Milton12
67Theodore12
71Everett11
71Gerald11
71Leo11
71Philip11
75Andrew10
75Arnold10
75Ivan10
75Leslie10
75Peter10
75Victor10
75Virgil10
75Wesley10
83Alvin9
83Dale9
83Glen9
83Joe9
83Leroy9
83Martin9
83Oscar9
90Ben8
90Cecil8
90Edgar8
90Homer8
90Marion8
90Marvin8
90Rex8
90Samuel8
98Allen7
98August7
98Bert7
98Darrell7
98Delbert7
98Eldon7
98Forrest7
98Jerry7
98Keith7
98Laurence7
98Loren7
98Merle7
98Sidney7
98Verne7