United States: Most Popular Baby Names in 1892

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 9,039 babies =
  2. 2 William 7,782 babies =
  3. 3 James 5,398 babies =
  4. 4 George 4,760 babies =
  5. 5 Charles 4,319 babies =
  6. 6 Frank 3,150 babies =
  7. 7 Joseph 3,064 babies =
  8. 8 Robert 2,710 babies =
  9. 9 Harry 2,460 babies =
  10. 10 Henry 2,452 babies =
  11. 11 Edward 2,416 babies =
  12. 12 Thomas 2,413 babies =
  13. 13 Walter 2,229 babies =
  14. 14 Arthur 1,768 babies =
  15. 15 Fred 1,628 babies =
  16. 16 Albert 1,500 babies =
  17. 17 Clarence 1,276 babies =
  18. 18 Roy 1,048 babies =
  19. 19 Willie 948 babies 2
  20. 20 Samuel 902 babies =
  21. 21 Earl 888 babies 4
  22. 22 Louis 865 babies 3
  23. 23 Joe 819 babies 6
  24. 24 David 813 babies 2
  25. 25 Carl 808 babies 1
  26. 26 Ernest 805 babies 4
  27. 27 Richard 802 babies =
  28. 28 Charlie 761 babies 5
  29. 29 Paul 747 babies 2
  30. 30 Ralph 725 babies 2
  31. 31 Raymond 681 babies 1
  32. 32 Andrew 637 babies 1
  33. 33 Oscar 634 babies 1
  34. 34 Will 607 babies =
  35. 35 Jesse 602 babies =
  36. 36 Elmer 592 babies =
  37. 37 Harold 583 babies 5
  38. 38 Sam 551 babies 5
  39. 39 Howard 548 babies 1
  40. 40 Alfred 542 babies 1
  41. 41 Daniel 533 babies 4
  42. 42 Benjamin 525 babies 1
  43. 43 Herbert 513 babies 5
  44. 44 Lawrence 468 babies 2
  45. 45 Peter 465 babies =
  46. 46 Lee 460 babies 6
  47. 47 Grover 454 babies 52
  48. 48 Frederick 453 babies 4
  49. 49 Leo 444 babies 2
  50. 50 Francis 429 babies 4
  51. 51 Herman 421 babies 4
  52. 52 Floyd 420 babies 1
  53. 53 Eugene 414 babies 5
  54. 54 Jack 401 babies 8
  55. 55 Lewis 399 babies 5
  56. 56 Clyde 390 babies 2
  57. 57 Ray 385 babies 8
  58. 58 Tom 381 babies 2
  59. 59 Michael 380 babies 4
  60. 60 Ben 361 babies 1
  61. 61 Martin 359 babies 5
  62. 62 Claude 353 babies 5
  63. 63 Edwin 338 babies 4
  64. 64 Jim 334 babies 1
  65. 65 Guy 315 babies 2
  66. 66 Ed 306 babies 4
  67. 67 Edgar 303 babies 3
  68. 68 Homer 301 babies 6
  69. 69 Harvey 298 babies 4
  70. 70 Luther 295 babies 1
  71. 71 Leonard 294 babies 1
  72. 72 Chester 285 babies 4
  73. 73 Jacob 283 babies 4
  74. 74 Otto 275 babies 8
  75. 75 Russell 269 babies 12
  76. 76 Lloyd 268 babies 12
  77. 77 Hugh 265 babies 4
  78. 78 Anthony 255 babies 18
  79. 79 Jessie 251 babies 4
  80. 80 Clifford 240 babies 1
  81. 81 Lester 240 babies 2
  82. 82 Philip 239 babies 2
  83. 83 Theodore 239 babies 7
  84. 84 Oliver 238 babies 7
  85. 85 Bernard 237 babies =
  86. 86 Patrick 234 babies 8
  87. 87 Leroy 233 babies 3
  88. 88 Ira 231 babies 3
  89. 89 Allen 224 babies 5
  90. 90 Eddie 218 babies =
  91. 91 Archie 214 babies 12
  92. 92 Charley 210 babies 10
  93. 93 Leslie 207 babies 5
  94. 94 Isaac 203 babies 7
  95. 95 Alexander 202 babies =
  96. 96 Bert 200 babies 7
  97. 97 Victor 200 babies 6
  98. 98 Norman 191 babies 2
  99. 99 Julius 190 babies 3
  100. 100 Horace 187 babies 3

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Mary 13,172 babies =
  2. 2 Anna 5,542 babies =
  3. 3 Elizabeth 3,461 babies 1
  4. 4 Margaret 3,435 babies 1
  5. 5 Ruth 3,290 babies 14
  6. 6 Florence 3,154 babies =
  7. 7 Emma 3,128 babies 2
  8. 8 Ethel 3,035 babies 1
  9. 9 Helen 2,936 babies =
  10. 10 Clara 2,661 babies 1
  11. 11 Bertha 2,617 babies 1
  12. 12 Minnie 2,609 babies 4
  13. 13 Bessie 2,541 babies 1
  14. 14 Alice 2,373 babies 2
  15. 15 Annie 2,348 babies 2
  16. 16 Grace 2,299 babies 2
  17. 17 Ida 2,259 babies =
  18. 18 Edna 2,218 babies =
  19. 19 Mabel 2,170 babies 4
  20. 20 Lillian 2,154 babies =
  21. 21 Marie 2,066 babies 7
  22. 22 Rose 2,023 babies =
  23. 23 Gertrude 1,924 babies 3
  24. 24 Martha 1,915 babies 3
  25. 25 Hazel 1,897 babies 7
  26. 26 Pearl 1,831 babies 1
  27. 27 Ella 1,808 babies 4
  28. 28 Sarah 1,798 babies 4
  29. 29 Laura 1,744 babies 1
  30. 30 Nellie 1,738 babies 5
  31. 31 Frances 1,670 babies 3
  32. 32 Myrtle 1,666 babies 1
  33. 33 Edith 1,625 babies 4
  34. 34 Eva 1,611 babies 1
  35. 35 Carrie 1,588 babies 1
  36. 36 Lillie 1,503 babies 3
  37. 37 Elsie 1,489 babies 1
  38. 38 Louise 1,446 babies 1
  39. 39 Cora 1,419 babies 4
  40. 40 Hattie 1,363 babies 2
  41. 41 Julia 1,360 babies 2
  42. 42 Catherine 1,333 babies 1
  43. 43 Agnes 1,328 babies 4
  44. 44 Mattie 1,303 babies 2
  45. 45 Maude 1,270 babies 1
  46. 46 Jessie 1,246 babies 2
  47. 47 Lena 1,234 babies 2
  48. 48 Jennie 1,212 babies 8
  49. 49 Josephine 1,210 babies =
  50. 50 Ada 1,134 babies 1
  51. 51 Irene 1,107 babies 1
  52. 52 Mae 1,101 babies 2
  53. 53 Lula 1,098 babies 3
  54. 54 Blanche 1,094 babies 2
  55. 55 Lucy 1,057 babies 2
  56. 56 Alma 1,056 babies 1
  57. 57 Fannie 1,031 babies =
  58. 58 Mamie 978 babies 3
  59. 59 Stella 972 babies =
  60. 60 Katherine 961 babies 2
  61. 61 Dora 960 babies 3
  62. 62 Mildred 959 babies 2
  63. 63 Nora 899 babies =
  64. 64 Maggie 883 babies 4
  65. 65 Gladys 867 babies 5
  66. 66 Viola 833 babies 7
  67. 67 Esther 824 babies 1
  68. 68 Rosa 796 babies 3
  69. 69 Ellen 760 babies =
  70. 70 May 753 babies 2
  71. 71 Sadie 724 babies 1
  72. 72 Effie 721 babies 5
  73. 73 Nettie 705 babies 2
  74. 74 Ruby 695 babies 6
  75. 75 Susie 669 babies 2
  76. 76 Della 666 babies 2
  77. 77 Beulah 638 babies 4
  78. 78 Willie 631 babies =
  79. 79 Dorothy 626 babies 3
  80. 80 Lizzie 597 babies 2
  81. 81 Nancy 591 babies 2
  82. 82 Flora 585 babies 7
  83. 83 Olive 583 babies 2
  84. 84 Sallie 582 babies 9
  85. 85 Daisy 564 babies 6
  86. 86 Katie 563 babies 4
  87. 87 Georgia 552 babies 9
  88. 88 Kathryn 549 babies 1
  89. 89 Lottie 547 babies 1
  90. 90 Beatrice 541 babies 1
  91. 91 Marguerite 535 babies 7
  92. 92 Pauline 526 babies 1
  93. 93 Lydia 522 babies 7
  94. 94 Emily 518 babies 1
  95. 95 Marion 497 babies 4
  96. 96 Addie 493 babies 4
  97. 97 Etta 492 babies 3
  98. 98 Charlotte 486 babies 3
  99. 99 Vera 486 babies 1
  100. 100 Caroline 476 babies =

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Source: Social Security Administration

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