100 Most popular boy names of 1924, USA

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Updated: May 24th, 2024

The list of most popular male names in US prevalent in 1924 with their respective percentage. View boy name from popular names trending in America in 1924.

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Boy
Girl
Rank
Name
Occ.
Perc.
Change
1
Robert
60801
4.69
+1
2
John
59053
4.56
-1
3
William
53508
4.13
-
4
James
52942
4.09
-
5
Charles
30461
2.35
-
6
George
27376
2.11
-
7
Joseph
25420
1.96
-
8
Richard
21245
1.64
+1
9
Edward
21126
1.63
-1
10
Donald
17928
1.38
-
11
Thomas
16555
1.28
+1
12
Frank
16042
1.24
-1
13
Harold
14150
1.09
-
14
Paul
13338
1.03
-
15
Raymond
12873
0.99
-
16
Walter
12696
0.98
-
17
Jack
11923
0.92
-
18
Henry
11197
0.86
-
19
Kenneth
10355
0.8
+2
20
Arthur
10172
0.79
-1
21
Albert
9880
0.76
-1
22
Harry
9113
0.7
-
23
Ralph
8766
0.68
-
24
David
8758
0.68
-
25
Eugene
8347
0.64
-
26
Howard
7372
0.57
-
27
Carl
7085
0.55
+1
28
Louis
7041
0.54
-1
29
Clarence
6895
0.53
-
30
Willie
6700
0.52
-
31
Roy
6557
0.51
+1
32
Fred
6534
0.5
+1
33
Earl
6530
0.5
-2
34
Francis
6131
0.47
-
35
Joe
6045
0.47
-
36
Lawrence
5775
0.45
-
37
Ernest
5683
0.44
+1
38
Leonard
5601
0.43
-1
39
Anthony
5191
0.4
-
40
Stanley
5187
0.4
+1
41
Herbert
5120
0.4
-1
42
Norman
5045
0.39
+2
43
Alfred
4929
0.38
-1
44
Calvin
4917
0.38
+38
45
Samuel
4593
0.35
-
46
Bernard
4505
0.35
-
47
Daniel
4403
0.34
-
48
Melvin
4168
0.32
-
49
Gerald
4151
0.32
+5
50
Marvin
4024
0.31
+1
51
Leo
3989
0.31
-2
52
Russell
3946
0.3
-
53
Leroy
3922
0.3
+2
54
Michael
3874
0.3
-4
55
Edwin
3788
0.29
+1
56
Andrew
3745
0.29
-3
57
Elmer
3731
0.29
-
58
Warren
3583
0.28
-15
59
Peter
3520
0.27
-1
60
Ray
3369
0.26
+1
61
Lloyd
3350
0.26
-2
62
Frederick
3279
0.25
-2
63
Billy
3271
0.25
+15
64
Clifford
3250
0.25
+1
65
Theodore
3226
0.25
-3
66
Floyd
3165
0.24
-2
67
Chester
3033
0.23
-4
68
Vernon
3008
0.23
-1
69
Clyde
3006
0.23
-1
70
Herman
2954
0.23
-4
71
Philip
2920
0.23
-1
72
Lester
2779
0.21
-1
73
Alvin
2759
0.21
-
74
Wayne
2730
0.21
+1
75
Gordon
2714
0.21
+1
76
Leon
2676
0.21
+1
77
Lewis
2670
0.21
-3
78
Vincent
2638
0.2
-6
79
Glenn
2586
0.2
+5
80
Charlie
2507
0.19
-1
81
Milton
2474
0.19
-
82
Martin
2452
0.19
-2
83
Lee
2420
0.19
+2
84
Dale
2396
0.18
+6
85
Cecil
2299
0.18
+2
86
Jesse
2292
0.18
-3
87
Wallace
2282
0.18
-18
88
Harvey
2242
0.17
+3
89
Benjamin
2220
0.17
-3
90
Victor
2189
0.17
-2
91
Sam
2123
0.16
-2
92
Bill
2067
0.16
+6
93
Roger
2054
0.16
+2
94
Allen
2045
0.16
+3
95
Arnold
2014
0.16
-2
96
Edgar
1878
0.14
-2
97
Willard
1834
0.14
-5
98
Roland
1822
0.14
+6
99
Oscar
1819
0.14
-3
100
Gilbert
1797
0.14
+2
101
Johnnie
1741
0.13
+6
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100 Most Popular Girl Names in USA (1924)

Sources

  1. Social Security, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html