From 1920 to 1929.

Popular boy names from the 20s. We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency. As the Roaring 20s crashed to a halt parents opted for consistency. Harling Sevin Petty Landy and Haring are some suggested takes on these trending names.

George and James are pretty high on this list and more of these popular baby names are still common today. The most popular baby names list of the 2000s reflects the changes that were taking place in the new century. Mothers of 20s babies were able to vote in national elections for the first time and their kids grew up alongside future presidents Jimmy Carter and George HW.

Classic names for flappers bootleggers and more. Trendy Names of the 1920s Boy Names. Keep scrolling to see the 50 most popular names for boys and girls born in the US.

On the list of boys names there are many more still-popular picks such as James William Robert Charles John and Joseph. But of course other names like Harold Eugene and Howard have fallen down in the ranks. Alfred Advice from elves.

203 rows Name Number Name Number. Robert James John Mary Betty and Barbara were the top three names for each gender. The most popular baby names of the 1920s reflect that while traditional names are still represented new names were appearing.

We also saw the launch of the Apple iPod Facebook Youtube and Twitter and Barack Obama was elected 44th President of the United States. Names popular in the Roaring Twenties -- Rochard Charles Harold Clarence Luis Earl Leonard Stanley Ernest and more. Top American boys names of the 1920s.