Top 100 baby boy names in the USA during year 1926

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
11Robert61,126
22John56,114
33James53,208
44William51,928
55Charles29,520
66George25,900
77Richard25,146
88Joseph23,762
99Donald20,904
1010Edward19,379
1111Thomas16,601
1212Frank14,491
1313Paul13,652
1414Harold13,306
1515Raymond12,808
1616Jack12,201
1717Walter11,765
1818Kenneth10,338
1919Henry9,996
2020Arthur9,464
2121Albert9,143
2222David9,035
2323Eugene9,014
2424Ralph8,453
2525Harry8,210
2626Carl6,941
2727Howard6,839
2828Willie6,819
2929Clarence6,537
3030Louis6,513
3131Fred6,447
3232Earl6,444
3333Joe6,339
3434Roy6,229
3535Francis5,787
3636Lawrence5,584
3737Ernest5,441
3838Leonard5,403
3939Norman5,287
4040Billy5,185
4141Gerald5,122
4242Anthony5,061
4343Stanley4,962
4444Herbert4,939
4545Alfred4,732
4646Daniel4,514
4747Melvin4,195
4848Samuel4,179
4949Bernard4,173
5050Marvin4,113
5151Leroy3,807
5252Russell3,794
5353Floyd3,619
5454Leo3,554
5555Edwin3,492
5656Michael3,485
5757Ray3,407
5858Peter3,357
5959Andrew3,345
6060Lloyd3,280
6161Elmer3,231
6262Clifford3,191
6363Theodore3,130
6464Frederick3,118
6565Calvin3,013
6666Vernon2,950
6767Clyde2,874
6868Wayne2,810
6969Herman2,792
7070Philip2,704
7171Warren2,702
7272Alvin2,693
7373Bill2,643
7474Leon2,643
7575Glenn2,634
7676Gordon2,628
7777Vincent2,544
7878Chester2,535
7979Lester2,535
8080Martin2,496
8181Lewis2,445
8282Charlie2,444
8383Milton2,418
8484Dale2,399
8585Lee2,313
8686Cecil2,303
8787Jesse2,296
8888Ronald2,287
8989Roger2,260
9090Harvey2,129
9191Gene2,087
9292Sam2,034
9393Allen2,018
9494Victor2,015
9595Wallace2,010
9696Don1,961
9797Jerry1,930
9898Benjamin1,898
9999Arnold1,881
100100Willard1,809

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.

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