Popular Baby Names in 1916

The most popular baby names in 1916.

All Girls Boys
Rank Name Gender Count
1 John Boy 50,043
2 William Boy 40,418
3 James Boy 35,568
4 Robert Boy 31,741
5 Joseph Boy 23,883
6 Charles Boy 23,612
7 George Boy 23,381
8 Edward Boy 17,005
9 Frank Boy 15,291
10 Thomas Boy 11,998
11 Walter Boy 11,760
12 Paul Boy 10,790
13 Harold Boy 10,698
14 Henry Boy 10,656
15 Richard Boy 10,134
16 Raymond Boy 9,565
17 Albert Boy 9,044
18 Arthur Boy 8,921
19 Harry Boy 8,476
20 Donald Boy 7,737
21 Ralph Boy 7,085
22 Louis Boy 6,817
23 Carl Boy 6,786
24 Clarence Boy 6,304
25 Howard Boy 6,171
26 Jack Boy 6,162
27 Kenneth Boy 6,012
28 David Boy 5,812
29 Fred Boy 5,745
30 Willie Boy 5,660
31 Francis Boy 5,652
32 Earl Boy 5,553
33 Roy Boy 5,327
34 Stanley Boy 5,130
35 Joe Boy 4,911
36 Ernest Boy 4,823
37 Anthony Boy 4,749
38 Lawrence Boy 4,742
39 Eugene Boy 4,646
40 Herbert Boy 4,463
41 Samuel Boy 4,399
42 Leonard Boy 4,328
43 Alfred Boy 4,278
44 Michael Boy 4,210
45 Elmer Boy 3,936
46 Andrew Boy 3,723
47 Leo Boy 3,621
48 Norman Boy 3,609
49 Bernard Boy 3,476
50 Peter Boy 3,370
51 Russell Boy 3,330
52 Frederick Boy 3,325
53 Edwin Boy 3,299
54 Chester Boy 3,212
55 Daniel Boy 3,149
56 Herman Boy 3,043
57 Melvin Boy 2,984
58 Lloyd Boy 2,926
59 Lester Boy 2,907
60 Floyd Boy 2,783
61 Clifford Boy 2,767
62 Clyde Boy 2,707
63 Leroy Boy 2,699
64 Woodrow Boy 2,668
65 Theodore Boy 2,641
66 Marvin Boy 2,529
67 Vincent Boy 2,500
68 Charlie Boy 2,416
69 Willard Boy 2,413
70 Philip Boy 2,409
71 Lewis Boy 2,374
72 Milton Boy 2,345
73 Ray Boy 2,334
74 Sam Boy 2,313
75 Vernon Boy 2,288
76 Gerald Boy 2,260
77 Jesse Boy 2,230
78 Victor Boy 2,215
79 Benjamin Boy 2,186
80 Cecil Boy 2,181
81 Martin Boy 2,122
82 Alvin Boy 2,093
83 Lee Boy 2,016
84 Glenn Boy 1,970
85 Leon Boy 1,954
86 Oscar Boy 1,916
87 Stephen Boy 1,877
88 Edgar Boy 1,874
89 Arnold Boy 1,858
90 Gordon Boy 1,792
91 Everett Boy 1,764
92 Harvey Boy 1,763
93 Claude Boy 1,733
94 Wilbur Boy 1,680
95 Sidney Boy 1,659
96 Hugh Boy 1,619
97 Morris Boy 1,618
98 Wayne Boy 1,587
99 Alexander Boy 1,584
100 Maurice Boy 1,584