Most popular boys’ names in Tennessee, 1925

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,360
2	William	1,582
3	John	1,186
4	Robert	1,168
5	Charles	910
6	George	550
7	Thomas	449
8	Paul	359
9	Edward	343
10	Willie	334
11	Joe	313
12	Walter	303
13	Jack	279
14	Henry	256
15	Roy	248
16	Frank	246
17	Howard	235
18	Billy	231
19	Harold	230
20	Fred	226
21	Clarence	223
22	Carl	220
23	Ralph	211
24	Earl	200
24	Richard	200

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Joseph	199
27	Raymond	187
28	David	184
29	Ernest	172
30	Eugene	171
31	Charlie	167
32	Albert	166
33	Clyde	164
34	Samuel	157
35	Harry	155
36	Kenneth	152
37	Arthur	122
38	Ray	118
39	Floyd	117
40	Jesse	116
41	Calvin	109
41	Clifford	109
43	Donald	108
44	Cecil	106
45	Luther	102
46	Herman	101
47	Claude	99
48	Jessie	96
48	Leonard	96
50	Lawrence	95
51	Hugh	94
52	Lee	90
53	Sam	88
54	Louis	87
55	Elmer	84
56	Herbert	82
56	Hubert	82
56	Johnnie	82
56	Willard	82
60	Marvin	79
61	Alvin	73
61	Andrew	73
61	Eddie	73
64	Billie	72
64	Homer	72
66	Alfred	71
67	Horace	68
68	Bill	66
68	Leroy	66
68	Lewis	66
71	Melvin	65
72	Edgar	64
72	Lloyd	64
74	Oscar	63
75	Glenn	61
75	Leon	61
77	Jimmie	60
78	Earnest	59
78	Lester	59
78	Vernon	59
81	Chester	58
82	Allen	57
82	Edwin	57
82	Junior	57
85	Ben	56
86	Wayne	55
87	Virgil	54
87	Wallace	54
89	Harvey	52
90	Johnny	51
91	Grady	48
91	Jim	48
91	Milton	48
94	Norman	46
95	Arnold	45
95	Douglas	45
95	Everett	45
95	Gordon	45
99	Dewey	44
100	Daniel	43
100	Tom	43