Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1921

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert1,637
2John1,061
3William801
4Donald692
5George615
6James609
7Edward543
8Raymond526
9Harold503
10Joseph432
11Richard431
12Charles366
13Kenneth362
14Frank324
15Arthur320
16Walter289
17Eugene276
18Ralph265
19Clarence257
20Howard256
21Earl234
21Leonard234
23Warren230
24Paul222
25Lawrence219
RankNameBabies
25Norman219
27Henry218
28Harry208
29Thomas201
30Carl199
31Bernard178
32Francis175
33Gerald174
34Melvin170
35Herbert168
36Elmer166
37Gordon162
38Lester159
38Russell159
40Edwin157
41Leroy155
42Jack154
42Stanley154
44Albert152
45Lloyd145
46Roy144
47Arnold143
48Alvin141
49Louis138
50Leo137
51Clifford135
52Frederick134
53Jerome131
54Harvey129
54Marvin129
54Vernon129
57Alfred117
58Norbert116
59Chester115
60David114
61Ervin112
62Daniel106
63Milton104
64Victor95
65Fred93
66Roland91
66Theodore91
68Anthony90
69Orville89
69Roger89
71Peter88
72Willard86
73Glenn85
74Lyle83
75Gilbert81
76Wallace78
77Ernest77
77Floyd77
79Wayne74
80Herman72
81Emil70
82Ray67
83Leslie65
84Philip64
85Martin63
86Dale61
87Allen60
88Andrew59
88Roman59
90Michael58
91Merlin56
92Myron55
93Douglas53
94Glen52
94Sylvester52
96Edmund49
96Laverne49
96Wesley49
99Clyde47
100Franklin46
100Joe46
100Wilbert46