Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1915

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

RankNameBabies
1John864
2Robert664
3William582
4Edward519
5George489
5Harold489
7Joseph473
8Raymond433
9James353
10Walter342
11Frank334
12Charles317
13Arthur304
14Clarence302
15Donald293
16Henry268
17Carl233
18Elmer217
19Ralph211
20Kenneth210
21Harry201
21Paul201
23Richard200
24Lester177
25Earl175
RankNameBabies
26Francis170
26Howard170
26Norman170
26Stanley170
30Leonard165
31Louis164
32Leo163
33Lawrence160
34Albert158
35Eugene154
36Bernard149
37Herbert147
38Edwin145
39Roy138
39Thomas138
41Alfred137
42Fred131
42Gordon131
44Arnold130
45Russell122
45Willard122
47Alvin116
48Clifford104
48Milton104
50Chester101
51Melvin100
52Harvey99
53Marvin97
53Vernon97
55Frederick96
55Peter96
57Victor95
58Lloyd91
59Gilbert85
60Ernest84
61Anthony82
61Leroy82
63Andrew79
63Jerome79
65Martin78
66Theodore76
67Lyle74
68David73
68Gerald73
70Emil70
70Ervin70
72Herman69
73Norbert68
74Floyd67
74Orville67
76Edmund65
77Jack62
77Sylvester62
79Joe57
80Roland56
81Daniel55
81Philip55
83Leslie54
84Anton53
85Erwin52
85Michael52
85Ray52
88Rudolph51
89Roman50
90Glenn48
90Vincent48
92Edgar46
93Ronald44
94Everett43
94Franklin43
94Oscar43
94Otto43
98Benjamin41
99Allen40
100August39
100Maurice39
100Wilbert39
100Wilfred39