United States: Most Popular Baby Names in 1883

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 8,894 babies =
  2. 2 William 8,387 babies =
  3. 3 James 5,223 babies =
  4. 4 Charles 4,826 babies 1
  5. 5 George 4,736 babies 1
  6. 6 Frank 2,986 babies =
  7. 7 Joseph 2,515 babies =
  8. 8 Henry 2,383 babies 1
  9. 9 Robert 2,334 babies 1
  10. 10 Thomas 2,316 babies 2
  11. 11 Edward 2,250 babies =
  12. 12 Harry 2,110 babies =
  13. 13 Walter 1,705 babies =
  14. 14 Arthur 1,591 babies =
  15. 15 Fred 1,502 babies =
  16. 16 Albert 1,496 babies =
  17. 17 Samuel 937 babies =
  18. 18 Clarence 837 babies 2
  19. 19 Louis 796 babies 1
  20. 20 David 734 babies 1
  21. 21 Richard 649 babies 1
  22. 22 Charlie 643 babies 1
  23. 23 Ernest 641 babies 4
  24. 24 Andrew 623 babies =
  25. 25 Daniel 615 babies 4
  26. 26 Joe 607 babies 3
  27. 27 Oscar 607 babies 1
  28. 28 Jesse 584 babies 2
  29. 29 Will 576 babies 4
  30. 30 Roy 556 babies 3
  31. 31 Benjamin 508 babies 3
  32. 32 Carl 480 babies 3
  33. 33 Sam 476 babies 3
  34. 34 Willie 474 babies 3
  35. 35 Alfred 457 babies 3
  36. 36 Peter 450 babies =
  37. 37 Frederick 438 babies =
  38. 38 Lewis 431 babies 1
  39. 39 Howard 429 babies 3
  40. 40 Elmer 423 babies 2
  41. 41 Herbert 422 babies 1
  42. 42 Earl 389 babies 7
  43. 43 Lee 388 babies 2
  44. 44 Tom 386 babies 3
  45. 45 Ralph 385 babies 2
  46. 46 Martin 377 babies 2
  47. 47 Herman 359 babies 4
  48. 48 Paul 358 babies 4
  49. 49 Jacob 356 babies 3
  50. 50 Clyde 336 babies 12
  51. 51 Eugene 325 babies 2
  52. 52 Jim 322 babies 7
  53. 53 Harvey 318 babies 8
  54. 54 Claude 315 babies 4
  55. 55 Michael 307 babies 2
  56. 56 Ben 306 babies 1
  57. 57 Edwin 299 babies 2
  58. 58 Edgar 292 babies =
  59. 59 Chester 290 babies 1
  60. 60 Francis 285 babies 4
  61. 61 Lawrence 282 babies 2
  62. 62 Bert 273 babies 10
  63. 63 Charley 254 babies 4
  64. 64 Ed 247 babies 10
  65. 65 Jack 242 babies 1
  66. 66 Otto 240 babies 3
  67. 67 Ira 239 babies 4
  68. 68 Raymond 233 babies 10
  69. 69 Luther 229 babies 5
  70. 70 Isaac 227 babies 5
  71. 71 Guy 224 babies 3
  72. 72 Oliver 219 babies =
  73. 73 Floyd 217 babies 3
  74. 74 Hugh 215 babies 1
  75. 75 Patrick 213 babies 5
  76. 76 Homer 210 babies 9
  77. 77 August 209 babies 3
  78. 78 Ray 202 babies 5
  79. 79 Leonard 200 babies 2
  80. 80 Alexander 187 babies 1
  81. 81 Theodore 185 babies 6
  82. 82 Allen 175 babies 2
  83. 83 Horace 167 babies 5
  84. 84 Archie 166 babies 2
  85. 85 Philip 166 babies 2
  86. 86 Sidney 165 babies 14
  87. 87 Marion 163 babies 6
  88. 88 Julius 160 babies 3
  89. 89 Jessie 151 babies 5
  90. 90 Milton 149 babies 5
  91. 91 Warren 146 babies 5
  92. 92 Anthony 143 babies 13
  93. 93 Everett 143 babies 14
  94. 94 Leroy 143 babies 2
  95. 95 Leo 142 babies 4
  96. 96 Bernard 141 babies 7
  97. 97 Leon 140 babies 17
  98. 98 Stephen 140 babies 17
  99. 99 Emil 139 babies 7
  100. 100 Clifford 138 babies 6

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Mary 8,012 babies =
  2. 2 Anna 3,306 babies =
  3. 3 Emma 2,367 babies =
  4. 4 Elizabeth 2,255 babies =
  5. 5 Minnie 2,035 babies =
  6. 6 Margaret 1,881 babies =
  7. 7 Bertha 1,681 babies 2
  8. 8 Ida 1,634 babies 1
  9. 9 Annie 1,589 babies 1
  10. 10 Clara 1,548 babies 1
  11. 11 Alice 1,488 babies 3
  12. 12 Sarah 1,359 babies =
  13. 13 Grace 1,307 babies 3
  14. 14 Florence 1,298 babies 1
  15. 15 Martha 1,255 babies 1
  16. 16 Ella 1,251 babies 1
  17. 17 Nellie 1,246 babies 2
  18. 18 Bessie 1,241 babies =
  19. 19 Laura 1,183 babies 2
  20. 20 Ethel 1,132 babies 4
  21. 21 Carrie 1,108 babies 1
  22. 22 Maude 1,096 babies 2
  23. 23 Mabel 1,086 babies =
  24. 24 Cora 1,081 babies 3
  25. 25 Gertrude 923 babies 1
  26. 26 Lillian 907 babies 6
  27. 27 Jennie 904 babies =
  28. 28 Hattie 895 babies 2
  29. 29 Pearl 886 babies 4
  30. 30 Mattie 883 babies 5
  31. 31 Edith 881 babies 2
  32. 32 Eva 879 babies 9
  33. 33 Rose 877 babies 5
  34. 34 Julia 875 babies 1
  35. 35 Helen 862 babies 4
  36. 36 Catherine 853 babies 6
  37. 37 Myrtle 851 babies 1
  38. 38 Louise 847 babies 4
  39. 39 Lillie 837 babies 3
  40. 40 Jessie 834 babies 3
  41. 41 Edna 823 babies 2
  42. 42 Lena 800 babies 1
  43. 43 Lula 790 babies 3
  44. 44 Ada 778 babies =
  45. 45 Frances 710 babies =
  46. 46 Josephine 697 babies 3
  47. 47 Fannie 696 babies =
  48. 48 Lucy 663 babies 2
  49. 49 Maggie 663 babies 1
  50. 50 Daisy 659 babies 2
  51. 51 Dora 640 babies =
  52. 52 Agnes 623 babies 2
  53. 53 Marie 622 babies =
  54. 54 Blanche 610 babies 2
  55. 55 Nora 589 babies 3
  56. 56 Katherine 583 babies 4
  57. 57 May 532 babies 2
  58. 58 Mamie 531 babies 2
  59. 59 Stella 529 babies 2
  60. 60 Effie 507 babies 5
  61. 61 Rosa 507 babies 4
  62. 62 Ellen 500 babies 2
  63. 63 Lizzie 496 babies 1
  64. 64 Nettie 494 babies 4
  65. 65 Elsie 479 babies =
  66. 66 Della 453 babies =
  67. 67 Susie 436 babies 3
  68. 68 Maud 425 babies 1
  69. 69 Sadie 425 babies 3
  70. 70 Mae 423 babies 1
  71. 71 Nancy 412 babies 4
  72. 72 Sallie 409 babies 9
  73. 73 Flora 387 babies =
  74. 74 Ruth 387 babies 6
  75. 75 Lydia 378 babies 1
  76. 76 Lottie 372 babies 6
  77. 77 Addie 362 babies =
  78. 78 Katie 361 babies =
  79. 79 Alma 359 babies 5
  80. 80 Etta 352 babies 5
  81. 81 Emily 342 babies 14
  82. 82 Harriet 341 babies 8
  83. 83 Viola 331 babies =
  84. 84 Georgia 325 babies 3
  85. 85 Susan 322 babies 6
  86. 86 Caroline 321 babies 1
  87. 87 Nannie 305 babies 1
  88. 88 Lulu 302 babies 5
  89. 89 Mollie 301 babies 5
  90. 90 Kate 294 babies 3
  91. 91 Olive 294 babies 3
  92. 92 Charlotte 291 babies 8
  93. 93 Kathryn 290 babies 3
  94. 94 Amanda 287 babies 3
  95. 95 Eliza 274 babies 3
  96. 96 Willie 264 babies 7
  97. 97 Amelia 262 babies 5
  98. 98 Belle 262 babies =
  99. 99 Esther 260 babies 2
  100. 100 Irene 260 babies 4

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Source: Social Security Administration

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