Most popular boys’ names in Washington, 1913

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

RankNameBabies
1John235
2William209
3Robert174
4George163
5James149
6Charles112
7Donald94
8Frank78
8Harold78
10Edward71
11Arthur70
11Richard70
13Walter66
14Harry61
15Howard58
15Roy58
17Jack57
18Joseph56
19Carl54
20Henry52
21Paul50
21Ralph50
23Thomas49
24Clarence46
24Ernest46
RankNameBabies
26Fred45
27Kenneth43
28Albert42
28Raymond42
30Eugene31
30Francis31
32Earl30
32Elmer30
34Lloyd29
35Herbert27
36Floyd26
36Gordon26
36Lawrence26
36Lester26
36Stanley26
41David25
42Edwin24
42Melvin24
42Victor24
45Leonard23
46Alfred22
46Chester22
46Lewis22
46Russell22
50Ray21
51Clyde20
51Joe20
51Louis20
51Orville20
55Andrew19
55Daniel19
57Leo18
57Philip18
59Alvin17
59Frederick17
59Glenn17
62Bernard16
62Cecil16
62Herman16
62Peter16
62Ronald16
67Edgar15
68Benjamin14
68Claude14
68Clifford14
68Harvey14
68Warren14
73Gerald13
73Karl13
73Leroy13
73Leslie13
73Wilbur13
78Dale12
78Theodore12
80Arnold11
80Emil11
80Glen11
80Marvin11
80Maurice11
80Norman11
80Wayne11
87Byron10
87Emmett10
87Everett10
87Gilbert10
87Marion10
87Max10
87Milton10
87Wesley10
87Willard10
87Woodrow10
97Allen9
97Bill9
97Guy9
97Laurence9
97Samuel9
97Vernon9
97Wallace9