Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1913

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

RankNameBabies
1James1,146
2William1,079
3John981
4Robert679
5George501
6Charles472
7Joe419
8Thomas349
9Jack333
10Frank329
11Willie317
12Henry310
13Joseph291
14Walter240
15Edward233
15Jose233
17Fred223
18Roy219
19Raymond214
20Albert187
21Woodrow180
22Arthur176
23Ernest173
24Richard170
25Paul168
RankNameBabies
26Manuel166
27Clarence165
28Juan159
29Carl157
29Jesse157
31Cecil150
32Louis148
33David142
34Charlie137
34Earl137
36Herman135
37Lee132
38Harry125
39Ralph117
40Eugene115
41Howard112
42Samuel110
43Harold108
44Clyde106
44Jesus106
44Marvin106
47Oscar101
48Jessie99
48Ray99
50Alvin98
51Herbert97
52Edwin94
53Lawrence92
53Sam92
55Floyd90
56Francisco84
56Homer84
58Jim83
59Antonio82
60Edgar80
60Milton80
60Pedro80
63Alfred79
63Elmer79
63Leonard79
63Lewis79
63Melvin79
68Daniel78
68Hubert78
68Johnnie78
71Claude77
71Curtis77
73Vernon76
74Leon75
75Ben74
75Leroy74
75Victor74
78Andrew73
78Chester73
80Horace71
81Luther69
82Eddie67
82Lester67
82Tom67
85Allen65
85Bill65
87Alton62
88Guadalupe61
89Grady60
89Lloyd60
89Ramon60
92Harvey59
93Benjamin57
93Morris57
95Martin56
96Donald55
96Earnest55
98Clifford52
98Jimmie52
98Leslie52
98Theodore52