Most popular boys’ names in Utah, 1917
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 194 |
| 2 | William | 153 |
| 3 | Robert | 137 |
| 4 | George | 115 |
| 4 | James | 115 |
| 6 | Jack | 80 |
| 7 | Richard | 69 |
| 8 | Frank | 68 |
| 9 | Joseph | 67 |
| 10 | Harold | 64 |
| 11 | Charles | 58 |
| 11 | Earl | 58 |
| 11 | Thomas | 58 |
| 14 | Ralph | 54 |
| 15 | Wayne | 49 |
| 16 | Don | 47 |
| 16 | Raymond | 47 |
| 18 | Grant | 45 |
| 18 | Howard | 45 |
| 20 | Kenneth | 44 |
| 20 | Paul | 44 |
| 20 | Ray | 44 |
| 23 | Arthur | 40 |
| 23 | Roy | 40 |
| 25 | Lloyd | 39 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Walter | 39 |
| 27 | Edward | 38 |
| 28 | David | 37 |
| 28 | Donald | 37 |
| 30 | Glen | 35 |
| 31 | Max | 34 |
| 32 | Carl | 32 |
| 33 | Albert | 31 |
| 34 | Elmer | 30 |
| 34 | Fred | 30 |
| 36 | Dean | 29 |
| 36 | Melvin | 29 |
| 36 | Norman | 29 |
| 39 | Clarence | 28 |
| 39 | Clyde | 28 |
| 39 | Francis | 28 |
| 39 | Harry | 28 |
| 43 | Lawrence | 26 |
| 44 | Eugene | 25 |
| 44 | Henry | 25 |
| 46 | Russell | 24 |
| 47 | Jay | 23 |
| 47 | Keith | 23 |
| 49 | Floyd | 22 |
| 49 | Gordon | 22 |
| 49 | Leo | 22 |
| 49 | Reed | 22 |
| 53 | Clifford | 21 |
| 53 | Edwin | 21 |
| 53 | Ernest | 21 |
| 53 | Samuel | 21 |
| 57 | Leroy | 20 |
| 57 | Stanley | 20 |
| 59 | Lewis | 19 |
| 60 | Cecil | 18 |
| 60 | Glenn | 18 |
| 60 | Wilford | 18 |
| 63 | Dale | 17 |
| 63 | Dee | 17 |
| 63 | Joe | 17 |
| 63 | Lee | 17 |
| 63 | Leslie | 17 |
| 63 | Louis | 17 |
| 69 | Alvin | 16 |
| 69 | Douglas | 16 |
| 69 | Marvin | 16 |
| 69 | Ned | 16 |
| 73 | Alfred | 15 |
| 73 | Leon | 15 |
| 73 | Wesley | 15 |
| 76 | Allen | 14 |
| 76 | Blaine | 14 |
| 76 | Claude | 14 |
| 76 | Eldon | 14 |
| 76 | Herbert | 14 |
| 76 | Ivan | 14 |
| 76 | Owen | 14 |
| 83 | Bert | 13 |
| 83 | Gerald | 13 |
| 83 | Leonard | 13 |
| 83 | Vernon | 13 |
| 83 | Wallace | 13 |
| 83 | Willard | 13 |
| 89 | Harvey | 12 |
| 89 | Lester | 12 |
| 89 | Lynn | 12 |
| 89 | Marion | 12 |
| 89 | Warren | 12 |
| 89 | Woodrow | 12 |
| 95 | Ben | 11 |
| 95 | Boyd | 11 |
| 95 | Byron | 11 |
| 95 | Dan | 11 |
| 95 | Daniel | 11 |
| 95 | Leland | 11 |
| 95 | Merrill | 11 |
| 95 | Peter | 11 |
| 95 | Rex | 11 |
| 95 | Rulon | 11 |
| 95 | Sterling | 11 |