United States: Most Popular Baby Names in 1880

Names given to at least 5 babies born in the United States in a year, from Social Security card applications. Accents are left out (José is counted as Jose).

Boy Names

  1. 1 John 9,655 babies
  2. 2 William 9,532 babies
  3. 3 James 5,927 babies
  4. 4 Charles 5,348 babies
  5. 5 George 5,126 babies
  6. 6 Frank 3,242 babies
  7. 7 Joseph 2,632 babies
  8. 8 Thomas 2,534 babies
  9. 9 Henry 2,444 babies
  10. 10 Robert 2,415 babies
  11. 11 Edward 2,364 babies
  12. 12 Harry 2,152 babies
  13. 13 Walter 1,755 babies
  14. 14 Arthur 1,599 babies
  15. 15 Fred 1,569 babies
  16. 16 Albert 1,493 babies
  17. 17 Samuel 1,024 babies
  18. 18 David 869 babies
  19. 19 Louis 828 babies
  20. 20 Joe 731 babies
  21. 21 Charlie 730 babies
  22. 22 Clarence 730 babies
  23. 23 Richard 728 babies
  24. 24 Andrew 644 babies
  25. 25 Daniel 643 babies
  26. 26 Ernest 615 babies
  27. 27 Will 588 babies
  28. 28 Jesse 569 babies
  29. 29 Oscar 544 babies
  30. 30 Lewis 517 babies
  31. 31 Peter 496 babies
  32. 32 Benjamin 490 babies
  33. 33 Frederick 483 babies
  34. 34 Willie 476 babies
  35. 35 Alfred 469 babies
  36. 36 Sam 457 babies
  37. 37 Roy 440 babies
  38. 38 Herbert 424 babies
  39. 39 Jacob 404 babies
  40. 40 Tom 399 babies
  41. 41 Elmer 373 babies
  42. 42 Carl 372 babies
  43. 43 Lee 361 babies
  44. 44 Howard 357 babies
  45. 45 Martin 357 babies
  46. 46 Michael 354 babies
  47. 47 Bert 348 babies
  48. 48 Herman 347 babies
  49. 49 Jim 345 babies
  50. 50 Francis 344 babies
  51. 51 Harvey 344 babies
  52. 52 Earl 335 babies
  53. 53 Eugene 328 babies
  54. 54 Ralph 317 babies
  55. 55 Ed 310 babies
  56. 56 Claude 309 babies
  57. 57 Edwin 309 babies
  58. 58 Ben 305 babies
  59. 59 Charley 305 babies
  60. 60 Paul 301 babies
  61. 61 Edgar 283 babies
  62. 62 Isaac 274 babies
  63. 63 Otto 271 babies
  64. 64 Luther 260 babies
  65. 65 Lawrence 257 babies
  66. 66 Ira 249 babies
  67. 67 Patrick 248 babies
  68. 68 Guy 239 babies
  69. 69 Oliver 234 babies
  70. 70 Theodore 232 babies
  71. 71 Hugh 224 babies
  72. 72 Clyde 221 babies
  73. 73 Alexander 211 babies
  74. 74 August 210 babies
  75. 75 Floyd 206 babies
  76. 76 Homer 205 babies
  77. 77 Jack 204 babies
  78. 78 Leonard 200 babies
  79. 79 Horace 199 babies
  80. 80 Marion 189 babies
  81. 81 Philip 186 babies
  82. 82 Allen 184 babies
  83. 83 Archie 183 babies
  84. 84 Stephen 176 babies
  85. 85 Chester 168 babies
  86. 86 Willis 166 babies
  87. 87 Raymond 165 babies
  88. 88 Rufus 163 babies
  89. 89 Warren 158 babies
  90. 90 Jessie 154 babies
  91. 91 Milton 149 babies
  92. 92 Alex 147 babies
  93. 93 Leo 147 babies
  94. 94 Julius 143 babies
  95. 95 Ray 142 babies
  96. 96 Sidney 142 babies
  97. 97 Bernard 140 babies
  98. 98 Dan 140 babies
  99. 99 Jerry 136 babies
  100. 100 Calvin 134 babies

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Mary 7,065 babies
  2. 2 Anna 2,604 babies
  3. 3 Emma 2,003 babies
  4. 4 Elizabeth 1,939 babies
  5. 5 Minnie 1,746 babies
  6. 6 Margaret 1,578 babies
  7. 7 Ida 1,472 babies
  8. 8 Alice 1,414 babies
  9. 9 Bertha 1,320 babies
  10. 10 Sarah 1,288 babies
  11. 11 Annie 1,258 babies
  12. 12 Clara 1,226 babies
  13. 13 Ella 1,156 babies
  14. 14 Florence 1,063 babies
  15. 15 Cora 1,045 babies
  16. 16 Martha 1,040 babies
  17. 17 Laura 1,012 babies
  18. 18 Nellie 995 babies
  19. 19 Grace 982 babies
  20. 20 Carrie 949 babies
  21. 21 Maude 859 babies
  22. 22 Mabel 808 babies
  23. 23 Bessie 796 babies
  24. 24 Jennie 793 babies
  25. 25 Gertrude 787 babies
  26. 26 Julia 783 babies
  27. 27 Hattie 769 babies
  28. 28 Edith 768 babies
  29. 29 Mattie 704 babies
  30. 30 Rose 700 babies
  31. 31 Catherine 688 babies
  32. 32 Lillian 672 babies
  33. 33 Ada 652 babies
  34. 34 Lillie 647 babies
  35. 35 Helen 636 babies
  36. 36 Jessie 635 babies
  37. 37 Louise 635 babies
  38. 38 Ethel 633 babies
  39. 39 Lula 621 babies
  40. 40 Myrtle 615 babies
  41. 41 Eva 614 babies
  42. 42 Frances 605 babies
  43. 43 Lena 603 babies
  44. 44 Lucy 590 babies
  45. 45 Edna 588 babies
  46. 46 Maggie 582 babies
  47. 47 Pearl 569 babies
  48. 48 Daisy 564 babies
  49. 49 Fannie 560 babies
  50. 50 Josephine 544 babies
  51. 51 Dora 524 babies
  52. 52 Rosa 507 babies
  53. 53 Katherine 502 babies
  54. 54 Agnes 473 babies
  55. 55 Marie 471 babies
  56. 56 Nora 471 babies
  57. 57 May 462 babies
  58. 58 Mamie 436 babies
  59. 59 Blanche 427 babies
  60. 60 Stella 414 babies
  61. 61 Ellen 411 babies
  62. 62 Nancy 410 babies
  63. 63 Effie 406 babies
  64. 64 Sallie 404 babies
  65. 65 Nettie 403 babies
  66. 66 Della 391 babies
  67. 67 Lizzie 388 babies
  68. 68 Flora 365 babies
  69. 69 Susie 361 babies
  70. 70 Maud 345 babies
  71. 71 Mae 344 babies
  72. 72 Etta 323 babies
  73. 73 Harriet 319 babies
  74. 74 Sadie 317 babies
  75. 75 Caroline 306 babies
  76. 76 Katie 303 babies
  77. 77 Lydia 302 babies
  78. 78 Elsie 301 babies
  79. 79 Kate 299 babies
  80. 80 Susan 286 babies
  81. 81 Mollie 283 babies
  82. 82 Alma 277 babies
  83. 83 Addie 274 babies
  84. 84 Georgia 259 babies
  85. 85 Eliza 252 babies
  86. 86 Lulu 249 babies
  87. 87 Nannie 248 babies
  88. 88 Lottie 245 babies
  89. 89 Amanda 241 babies
  90. 90 Belle 238 babies
  91. 91 Charlotte 237 babies
  92. 92 Rebecca 236 babies
  93. 93 Ruth 234 babies
  94. 94 Viola 229 babies
  95. 95 Olive 224 babies
  96. 96 Amelia 221 babies
  97. 97 Hannah 221 babies
  98. 98 Jane 215 babies
  99. 99 Virginia 213 babies
  100. 100 Emily 210 babies

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Source: Social Security Administration

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