Most popular boys’ names in Rhode Island, 1918

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	357
2	Joseph	316
3	William	254
4	James	169
5	George	162
6	Edward	161
7	Raymond	137
8	Robert	135
9	Frank	130
10	Charles	128
11	Thomas	122
12	Albert	109
13	Anthony	101
14	Arthur	99
15	Francis	91
16	Henry	81
16	Louis	81
18	Alfred	80
19	Walter	76
20	Harold	65
21	Manuel	60
22	Ernest	58
23	Leo	56
24	Ralph	54
25	Paul	51

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Frederick	50
27	Vincent	47
28	Donald	44
29	Richard	42
30	Stanley	41
31	Michael	39
32	Roland	37
33	Peter	36
34	Antonio	34
34	Norman	34
36	Harry	31
36	Herbert	31
36	Nicholas	31
39	Angelo	30
40	Victor	29
41	David	28
42	Daniel	27
43	Russell	26
44	Kenneth	25
45	Howard	24
46	Philip	23
47	Fred	22
48	Samuel	20
49	Armand	19
49	Carl	19
49	Earl	19
49	Eugene	19
49	Everett	19
49	Leonard	19
49	Theodore	19
56	Alexander	18
56	Andrew	18
56	Bernard	18
59	Armando	17
59	Edwin	17
59	Wilfred	17
62	Domenic	16
63	Clarence	15
63	Clifford	15
63	Edmund	15
63	Milton	15
63	Warren	15
68	Lloyd	14
68	Stephen	14
70	Gerard	13
70	Irving	13
70	Lawrence	13
70	Lionel	13
70	Mario	13
75	Edgar	12
75	Gerald	12
75	Maurice	12
75	Oscar	12
75	Pasco	12
80	Carlo	11
80	Emile	11
80	Gilbert	11
80	Gordon	11
80	Matthew	11
80	Normand	11
80	Rene	11
80	Salvatore	11
88	Benjamin	9
88	Chester	9
88	Edmond	9
88	Elmer	9
88	Jack	9
88	Morris	9
88	Pasquale	9
88	Roy	9
96	Alphonse	8
96	Leon	8
96	Melvin	8
96	Nathan	8
96	Omer	8