Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1914
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1913.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1913 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 37,947 | 0 |
| 2 | William | 29,753 | 0 |
| 3 | James | 26,262 | 0 |
| 4 | Robert | 21,188 | 0 |
| 5 | Joseph | 18,829 | 0 |
| 6 | George | 17,602 | 0 |
| 7 | Charles | 16,937 | 0 |
| 8 | Edward | 12,319 | 0 |
| 9 | Frank | 12,002 | 0 |
| 10 | Walter | 8,962 | +1 |
| 11 | Thomas | 8,850 | -1 |
| 12 | Henry | 8,110 | 0 |
| 13 | Paul | 7,733 | +1 |
| 14 | Harold | 7,563 | -1 |
| 15 | Albert | 6,942 | +1 |
| 16 | Raymond | 6,821 | +2 |
| 17 | Richard | 6,669 | +2 |
| 18 | Arthur | 6,641 | -1 |
| 19 | Harry | 6,588 | -4 |
| 20 | Louis | 5,495 | 0 |
| 21 | Ralph | 5,009 | +1 |
| 22 | Clarence | 4,909 | -1 |
| 23 | Donald | 4,835 | +2 |
| 24 | Carl | 4,807 | -1 |
| 25 | Willie | 4,709 | -1 |
| 26 | Howard | 4,490 | 0 |
| 27 | Jack | 4,485 | +1 |
| 28 | Fred | 4,441 | -1 |
| 29 | David | 4,251 | 0 |
| 30 | Kenneth | 4,178 | +3 |
| 31 | Francis | 3,901 | -1 |
| 32 | Roy | 3,852 | 0 |
| 33 | Earl | 3,842 | -2 |
| 34 | Joe | 3,712 | +3 |
| 35 | Lawrence | 3,703 | 0 |
| 35 | Samuel | 3,703 | +1 |
| 37 | Anthony | 3,695 | +1 |
| 38 | Ernest | 3,632 | -4 |
| 39 | Stanley | 3,559 | +2 |
| 40 | Michael | 3,362 | 0 |
| 41 | Alfred | 3,347 | +1 |
| 42 | Herbert | 3,253 | -3 |
| 43 | Eugene | 3,211 | 0 |
| 44 | Andrew | 2,965 | +3 |
| 45 | Leonard | 2,923 | +1 |
| 46 | Elmer | 2,878 | -1 |
| 47 | Leo | 2,655 | +1 |
| 48 | Peter | 2,624 | +3 |
| 49 | Russell | 2,568 | +1 |
| 50 | Bernard | 2,436 | +2 |
| 51 | Herman | 2,430 | +2 |
| 52 | Frederick | 2,415 | -3 |
| 53 | Edwin | 2,386 | +2 |
| 54 | Norman | 2,335 | +3 |
| 55 | Daniel | 2,325 | -1 |
| 56 | Chester | 2,289 | 0 |
| 57 | Lester | 2,164 | +2 |
| 58 | Floyd | 2,090 | 0 |
| 59 | Melvin | 2,064 | +2 |
| 60 | Leroy | 2,004 | +3 |
| 61 | Vincent | 1,962 | +4 |
| 62 | Clifford | 1,960 | +6 |
| 63 | Clyde | 1,954 | +1 |
| 64 | Theodore | 1,929 | -4 |
| 65 | Charlie | 1,906 | -3 |
| 66 | Lloyd | 1,884 | +1 |
| 67 | Sam | 1,880 | -2 |
| 68 | Philip | 1,870 | +1 |
| 69 | Milton | 1,834 | +2 |
| 70 | Benjamin | 1,823 | 0 |
| 71 | Woodrow | 1,785 | -27 |
| 72 | Lewis | 1,767 | 0 |
| 73 | Martin | 1,676 | +2 |
| 74 | Ray | 1,657 | -1 |
| 75 | Marvin | 1,627 | +2 |
| 76 | Victor | 1,559 | +4 |
| 77 | Oscar | 1,553 | -1 |
| 78 | Alvin | 1,532 | +4 |
| 79 | Cecil | 1,530 | -5 |
| 80 | Stephen | 1,486 | +6 |
| 81 | Gerald | 1,468 | +3 |
| 82 | Jesse | 1,457 | -3 |
| 83 | Vernon | 1,455 | 0 |
| 84 | Lee | 1,451 | -6 |
| 85 | Leon | 1,414 | -4 |
| 86 | Morris | 1,365 | +3 |
| 87 | Edgar | 1,361 | 0 |
| 88 | Gordon | 1,355 | +6 |
| 89 | Sidney | 1,337 | 0 |
| 90 | Everett | 1,336 | +7 |
| 91 | Glenn | 1,327 | -6 |
| 92 | Willard | 1,302 | +7 |
| 93 | Claude | 1,284 | -5 |
| 94 | Maurice | 1,256 | +1 |
| 95 | Harvey | 1,250 | -2 |
| 96 | Wilbur | 1,248 | -5 |
| 97 | Arnold | 1,174 | -5 |
| 98 | Alexander | 1,169 | 0 |
| 99 | Max | 1,159 | +2 |
| 100 | Irving | 1,156 | +4 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.