Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1926

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,698
2	John	1,908
3	Robert	1,800
4	William	1,791
5	Charles	1,244
6	Billy	1,186
7	Joe	958
8	George	872
9	Jose	802
10	Jack	728
11	Thomas	692
12	Frank	527
13	Richard	503
14	Willie	499
15	Raymond	498
16	Henry	486
17	Manuel	483
18	Edward	467
19	Roy	457
20	Harold	449
21	Walter	424
22	David	404
23	Juan	370
24	Clarence	368
24	Paul	368

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kenneth	364
27	Jesus	361
28	Albert	357
29	Joseph	315
30	Donald	294
31	Bobby	292
32	Arthur	290
33	Louis	288
34	Fred	287
35	Eugene	286
36	Earl	271
37	Jesse	269
38	Ernest	267
39	Billie	259
40	Carl	247
41	Antonio	241
41	Floyd	241
43	Marvin	240
44	Francisco	234
45	Pedro	230
46	Melvin	224
47	Alfred	222
47	Ralph	222
49	Howard	221
50	Ramon	218
51	Charlie	217
52	Jimmie	212
53	Bill	211
54	Ray	210
55	Lee	203
56	Daniel	202
56	Harry	202
58	Cecil	196
59	Oscar	195
60	Herbert	193
61	Johnnie	188
62	Vernon	187
63	Lawrence	181
64	Dan	180
65	Clyde	178
66	Herman	177
67	Leroy	175
68	Edwin	173
69	Alvin	171
70	Samuel	170
71	Raul	163
72	Leonard	161
73	Curtis	158
74	Sam	157
75	Roberto	154
76	Johnny	153
77	Leon	152
78	Guadalupe	149
79	Gerald	147
79	Jessie	147
81	Milton	141
82	Calvin	140
82	Lewis	140
84	Carlos	138
84	Eddie	138
86	Luis	137
87	Victor	136
88	Lloyd	135
88	Martin	135
88	Wayne	135
91	Elmer	134
92	Andrew	132
93	Marion	128
94	Don	127
95	Jerry	126
96	Pablo	122
97	Bennie	121
97	Gene	121
97	Jim	121
97	Tommy	121