Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1917

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	295
2	John	243
3	William	218
4	James	163
5	George	157
6	Charles	139
7	Donald	126
8	Harold	93
9	Frank	79
9	Walter	79
11	Jack	78
12	Edward	74
13	Kenneth	72
14	Richard	63
15	Arthur	59
15	Harry	59
15	Thomas	59
18	Albert	56
19	Henry	55
20	Ernest	53
20	Ralph	53
22	Howard	52
22	Joseph	52
24	Roy	50
25	David	48

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Paul	48
27	Fred	47
28	Raymond	43
29	Lloyd	42
30	Carl	38
31	Earl	37
31	Herbert	37
31	Leonard	37
34	Clarence	35
34	Glenn	35
36	Chester	34
36	Elmer	34
36	Lawrence	34
39	Francis	33
39	Gordon	33
41	Clifford	32
42	Louis	31
43	Norman	29
44	Ray	28
44	Stanley	28
46	Floyd	27
46	Gerald	27
46	Vernon	27
49	Alfred	25
50	Virgil	24
51	Clyde	22
51	Edwin	22
51	Eugene	22
51	Wayne	22
55	Alvin	21
55	Delbert	21
55	Victor	21
58	Lyle	20
59	Archie	19
59	Lee	19
59	Lester	19
59	Melvin	19
63	Frederick	18
63	Theodore	18
65	Edgar	17
65	Joe	17
65	Leland	17
65	Lewis	17
69	Everett	16
69	Glen	16
69	Wilbur	16
69	Willard	16
73	Allen	15
73	Dale	15
73	Harvey	15
73	Ivan	15
73	Leo	15
73	Samuel	15
79	Milton	14
80	Andrew	13
80	Bruce	13
80	Byron	13
80	Cecil	13
80	Daniel	13
80	Gilbert	13
80	Homer	13
80	Leslie	13
80	Marion	13
80	Maurice	13
80	Peter	13
80	Philip	13
92	Claude	12
92	Eldon	12
92	Hugh	12
92	Leroy	12
92	Russell	12
92	Willis	12
98	Merle	11
98	Orville	11
98	Woodrow	11