Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1918

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert372
2John266
3William232
4James189
5Charles154
6George146
7Donald109
8Harold105
9Richard102
10Jack101
11Frank88
12Walter78
13Kenneth76
14Edward74
15Joseph73
16Raymond71
17Harry66
18Ralph58
19Howard55
20Albert54
21Arthur51
21Thomas51
23Earl50
24Carl48
24David48
RankNameBabies
24Paul48
27Fred45
28Roy44
29Clarence43
29Lloyd43
31Francis42
32Lawrence41
32Melvin41
34Leonard39
35Norman38
36Vernon37
37Floyd35
38Chester34
38Clifford34
40Ernest33
40Gordon33
42Alfred32
42Dale32
42Henry32
45Glenn31
45Herbert31
47Elmer30
48Virgil29
49Ray28
50Gerald26
51Stanley25
52Lyle24
53Cecil23
53Delbert23
55Eugene22
55Russell22
55Victor22
58Lewis21
59Joe20
59Lester20
61Daniel19
61Louis19
61Theodore19
61Wayne19
65Alvin18
65Bernard18
65Clyde18
65Gilbert18
65Marvin18
70Everett17
70Frederick17
70Merle17
70Warren17
74Bruce16
74Leland16
74Leo16
74Wallace16
74Woodrow16
79Don15
79Hugh15
79Leslie15
79Philip15
79Willard15
84Lee14
84Ronald14
86Allen13
86Douglas13
86Harvey13
86Ivan13
90Claude12
90Forrest12
90Herman12
90Keith12
90Loren12
90Marion12
90Milton12
90Wilbur12
98Bert11
98Edgar11
98Edwin11
98Glen11
98Maurice11
98Samuel11
98Wesley11
98Willis11