Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1916

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	932
2	Robert	861
3	William	633
4	George	535
5	Edward	524
6	Raymond	464
7	Joseph	448
8	Harold	445
9	James	388
10	Charles	346
11	Frank	340
11	Walter	340
13	Donald	327
14	Arthur	287
15	Clarence	260
16	Henry	257
17	Kenneth	256
18	Richard	244
19	Carl	233
20	Elmer	221
21	Norman	210
22	Lawrence	205
23	Earl	201
24	Leonard	193
25	Howard	188

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Paul	188
27	Harry	184
28	Ralph	183
29	Francis	167
30	Herbert	165
30	Stanley	165
32	Albert	162
33	Bernard	156
34	Eugene	155
34	Lester	155
36	Edwin	148
37	Melvin	145
38	Thomas	142
39	Arnold	138
40	Alvin	137
41	Leo	135
42	Gordon	132
42	Louis	132
44	Chester	130
44	Frederick	130
44	Harvey	130
47	Roy	129
48	Alfred	125
49	Fred	121
50	Lloyd	119
51	Ervin	114
52	Milton	110
53	Gilbert	107
54	David	105
55	Victor	102
56	Clifford	101
56	Marvin	101
58	Anthony	100
58	Russell	100
60	Willard	96
61	Ernest	95
62	Norbert	89
63	Jerome	87
64	Gerald	85
64	Peter	85
66	Vernon	84
67	Herman	81
67	Theodore	81
69	Leroy	79
70	Jack	77
71	Lyle	75
72	Andrew	71
72	Glenn	71
74	Erwin	70
75	Orville	69
76	Anton	65
76	Daniel	65
78	Floyd	63
78	Roland	63
80	Emil	62
80	Joe	62
80	Roman	62
83	Sylvester	60
83	Wilbur	60
85	Martin	58
86	Oscar	55
86	Ray	55
88	Edmund	54
89	Leslie	52
89	Philip	52
91	Everett	49
92	Vincent	48
93	Adolph	44
93	Roger	44
95	Allen	43
95	Glen	43
95	Rudolph	43
98	Wilbert	42
99	Warren	41
100	Wallace	40