Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1919

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert1,152
2John960
3William569
4Harold508
5George502
6Edward470
7Joseph466
8Raymond456
9Donald443
10James400
11Charles346
12Walter344
13Kenneth300
14Arthur298
15Clarence296
16Richard290
17Frank281
18Henry234
19Ralph221
20Howard217
20Leonard217
22Paul214
23Eugene213
24Norman203
25Earl195
RankNameBabies
25Lawrence195
27Elmer185
28Harry181
29Carl164
30Albert156
30Bernard156
32Thomas155
33Herbert148
34Arnold147
35Francis145
35Russell145
37Stanley143
38Alfred137
39Louis133
40Gordon132
41Harvey131
42Chester129
43Edwin128
43Ervin128
43Lloyd128
46Melvin127
47Lester126
48Leo123
49Vernon119
50Gerald117
50Marvin117
52Clifford116
52Roy116
52Victor116
55Leroy110
56Alvin107
57Jack102
58Theodore100
59Ernest95
60Norbert93
61Jerome91
62David88
62Peter88
64Frederick87
65Fred85
66Milton84
67Lyle80
68Gilbert79
69Willard78
70Roland77
71Orville76
72Floyd74
73Anthony71
74Michael68
75Glenn67
76Daniel65
76Roger65
78Martin64
79Roman61
79Sylvester61
81Anton60
81Herman60
83Ray58
84Leslie57
85Glen54
86Emil52
86Erwin52
86Warren52
89Allen50
89Wallace50
91Andrew47
91Oscar47
91Philip47
91Wayne47
95Edmund45
95Joe45
97Myron44
98Douglas43
98Wilbert43
100Vincent39