Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1922

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,548
2William1,962
3John1,935
4Robert1,576
5Charles1,098
6George955
7Joe831
8Jack708
9Jose658
10Thomas650
11Frank589
12Henry567
13Willie561
14Edward491
15Raymond456
16Manuel447
16Roy447
16Walter447
19Richard437
20Billy420
21Harold380
22Joseph379
23Albert378
24Juan376
25David367
RankNameBabies
26Arthur365
27Clarence352
28Jesus333
29Louis327
30Paul322
31Fred306
32Eugene289
33Jesse285
34Earl262
35Carl253
36Ernest246
37Marvin235
38Charlie234
38Ralph234
40Daniel229
41Antonio227
42Harry221
42Howard221
44Kenneth220
45Lee214
46Pedro213
47Alfred210
47Melvin210
49Ray208
50Samuel207
51Jessie206
52Edwin205
53Oscar201
54Johnnie199
55Leonard198
56Leon193
57Leroy192
58Francisco191
59Cecil190
60Floyd180
60Vernon180
62Curtis174
63Herbert173
63Herman173
63Lawrence173
66Sam172
67Guadalupe168
68Bill166
69Milton161
70Donald158
71Elmer156
72Alvin155
72Carlos155
72Clyde155
75Andrew151
75Horace151
75Victor151
78Ramon144
79Billie142
80Homer137
81Jimmie135
82Jim134
82Luis134
84Edgar131
85Lewis129
86Eddie125
87Douglas123
87Lloyd123
89Martin121
89Raul121
91Norman120
92Chester119
92Luther119
94Ben118
94Clifford118
94Hubert118
94Lester118
98Gilbert116
99Leo114
99Trinidad114