Most popular boys’ names in Rhode Island, 1914

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

RankNameBabies
1John284
2Joseph280
3William170
4James141
5George125
6Frank118
7Charles105
8Edward104
9Walter85
10Albert84
11Robert82
12Raymond80
13Thomas77
14Arthur76
15Louis56
16Henry54
17Alfred52
17Anthony52
19Francis49
20Ernest48
20Michael48
22Harold38
22Paul38
24Vincent35
25Leo34
RankNameBabies
26Ralph32
27Frederick29
28Richard28
29Peter27
30Norman26
31David25
31Stanley25
33Angelo24
33Harry24
35Armand23
35Howard23
35Samuel23
38Donald22
38Eugene22
40Carl20
40Lawrence20
42Antonio19
43Manuel18
43Pasquale18
43Russell18
43Theodore18
47Irving17
47Nicholas17
49Maurice16
49Roland16
51Daniel15
51Domenic15
51Herbert15
51Kenneth15
51Milton15
56Andrew14
56Everett14
56Philip14
56Stephen14
56Victor14
61Alphonse13
61Clarence13
61Elmer13
61Wilfred13
65Mario12
65Oscar12
67Bernard11
67Edwin11
67Pasco11
70Alexander10
70Americo10
70Antone10
70Clinton10
70Gerald10
70Guido10
76Carmine9
76Earl9
76Edmund9
76Gordon9
76Lewis9
76Salvatore9
82Benjamin8
82Fred8
82Gilbert8
82Leonard8
82Sidney8
87Armando7
87Dominic7
87Felix7
87Herman7
87Martin7
92Arnold6
92Carlo6
92Chester6
92Christopher6
92Domenico6
92Edgar6
92Edmond6
92Elwood6
92Emile6
92Hugh6
92Leroy6
92Lester6
92Lionel6
92Marcel6
92Matthew6
92Morris6
92Warren6