Most popular boys’ names in Pennsylvania, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	6,936
2	William	5,366
3	Robert	5,321
4	Joseph	4,230
5	James	3,699
6	Charles	2,904
7	George	2,841
8	Edward	2,433
9	Richard	2,106
10	Paul	1,830
11	Thomas	1,783
12	Frank	1,714
13	Donald	1,546
14	Harry	1,318
15	Walter	1,226
16	Albert	1,129
17	Raymond	1,074
18	Harold	990
19	Francis	957
20	Michael	903
21	Anthony	872
22	David	838
23	Henry	750
24	Kenneth	716
25	Jack	712

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ralph	697
27	Carl	686
28	Arthur	677
29	Eugene	659
30	Stanley	633
31	Louis	630
32	Samuel	596
33	Andrew	581
34	Howard	576
35	Earl	545
36	Daniel	516
37	Bernard	502
38	Leonard	496
39	Peter	455
40	Fred	427
41	Norman	422
42	Clarence	401
43	Russell	394
43	Vincent	394
45	Lawrence	385
46	Alfred	381
46	Theodore	381
48	Gerald	362
49	Stephen	352
50	Ernest	339
51	Herbert	335
51	Roy	335
53	Frederick	330
54	Leo	309
55	Edwin	303
56	Martin	297
57	Leroy	293
58	Elmer	287
59	Steve	280
60	Glenn	273
61	Nicholas	269
62	Chester	254
63	Melvin	250
63	Warren	250
65	Philip	249
66	Calvin	238
67	Ray	225
68	Leon	217
69	Clyde	201
70	Lewis	194
71	Lloyd	192
72	Clifford	188
73	Mike	186
74	Benjamin	185
75	Herman	180
76	Lester	178
77	Alvin	175
78	Alexander	170
78	Marvin	170
80	Floyd	163
81	Milton	159
81	Victor	159
83	Wayne	158
84	Dale	148
85	Joe	142
85	Nick	142
87	Allen	138
88	Willard	136
89	Edgar	135
90	Edmund	133
90	Wilbur	133
92	Franklin	131
93	Angelo	130
93	Jacob	130
95	Harvey	127
96	Clair	126
97	Dominic	123
97	Jerome	123
99	Elwood	122
99	Ronald	122