United States: Most Popular Baby Names in 1902

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 7,907 babies =
  2. 2 William 6,617 babies =
  3. 3 James 5,592 babies =
  4. 4 George 4,223 babies =
  5. 5 Charles 3,361 babies =
  6. 6 Robert 3,180 babies 1
  7. 7 Joseph 3,098 babies 1
  8. 8 Frank 2,756 babies =
  9. 9 Edward 2,294 babies =
  10. 10 Henry 2,154 babies =
  11. 11 Thomas 2,134 babies =
  12. 12 Walter 1,858 babies =
  13. 13 Harry 1,750 babies =
  14. 14 Willie 1,565 babies 2
  15. 15 Arthur 1,487 babies 1
  16. 16 Albert 1,375 babies 1
  17. 17 Clarence 1,292 babies =
  18. 18 Fred 1,286 babies =
  19. 19 Harold 1,077 babies 2
  20. 20 Paul 1,067 babies 1
  21. 21 Raymond 1,064 babies 1
  22. 22 Roy 1,002 babies 2
  23. 23 Joe 955 babies 4
  24. 24 Carl 952 babies =
  25. 25 Louis 912 babies =
  26. 26 Richard 908 babies =
  27. 27 Earl 877 babies 4
  28. 28 Ralph 866 babies 1
  29. 29 Ernest 790 babies 1
  30. 30 Charlie 761 babies 1
  31. 31 David 761 babies 1
  32. 32 Jack 743 babies =
  33. 33 Samuel 702 babies =
  34. 34 Theodore 642 babies 9
  35. 35 Howard 632 babies 1
  36. 36 Herbert 615 babies 1
  37. 37 Lawrence 598 babies =
  38. 38 Francis 597 babies 2
  39. 39 Alfred 590 babies =
  40. 40 Elmer 574 babies 2
  41. 41 Sam 559 babies =
  42. 42 Andrew 558 babies 2
  43. 43 Leo 551 babies 1
  44. 44 Eugene 524 babies =
  45. 45 Daniel 501 babies 3
  46. 46 Lee 475 babies 1
  47. 47 Floyd 471 babies 1
  48. 48 Michael 460 babies 4
  49. 49 Herman 457 babies 2
  50. 50 Jesse 437 babies 1
  51. 51 Peter 433 babies 6
  52. 52 Leonard 426 babies 2
  53. 53 Russell 422 babies 3
  54. 54 Anthony 420 babies 8
  55. 55 Oscar 397 babies 8
  56. 56 Edwin 393 babies 9
  57. 57 Ray 391 babies 2
  58. 58 Lester 385 babies 3
  59. 59 Lewis 385 babies 4
  60. 60 Clyde 382 babies 5
  61. 61 Benjamin 374 babies 5
  62. 62 Leroy 370 babies 10
  63. 63 Donald 366 babies 14
  64. 64 Will 359 babies 11
  65. 65 Cecil 354 babies 5
  66. 66 Eddie 353 babies =
  67. 67 Lloyd 344 babies 1
  68. 68 Claude 336 babies 10
  69. 69 Stanley 334 babies 13
  70. 70 Frederick 330 babies 10
  71. 71 Clifford 326 babies 2
  72. 72 Martin 325 babies 8
  73. 73 Jessie 323 babies 12
  74. 74 Chester 321 babies 1
  75. 75 Tom 312 babies 8
  76. 76 Edgar 307 babies 5
  77. 77 Jim 300 babies 4
  78. 78 Kenneth 275 babies =
  79. 79 Ben 273 babies 6
  80. 80 Homer 269 babies 6
  81. 81 Luther 266 babies 2
  82. 82 Harvey 264 babies 6
  83. 83 Bernard 259 babies 3
  84. 84 Norman 256 babies 1
  85. 85 Leslie 251 babies 4
  86. 86 Leon 248 babies 1
  87. 87 Melvin 248 babies 10
  88. 88 Everett 238 babies 2
  89. 89 Allen 227 babies 1
  90. 90 Philip 226 babies 6
  91. 91 Johnnie 221 babies 13
  92. 92 Hugh 217 babies 1
  93. 93 Alexander 216 babies 9
  94. 94 Stephen 210 babies 15
  95. 95 Jacob 207 babies 3
  96. 96 Milton 207 babies 6
  97. 97 Victor 205 babies 3
  98. 98 Patrick 203 babies 5
  99. 99 Alvin 201 babies 4
  100. 100 Horace 199 babies 4

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Mary 14,486 babies =
  2. 2 Helen 5,967 babies =
  3. 3 Anna 5,288 babies =
  4. 4 Margaret 5,011 babies =
  5. 5 Ruth 4,384 babies =
  6. 6 Elizabeth 3,694 babies =
  7. 7 Florence 3,509 babies 1
  8. 8 Marie 3,424 babies 1
  9. 9 Ethel 3,295 babies =
  10. 10 Alice 3,135 babies 2
  11. 11 Lillian 3,063 babies 1
  12. 12 Gladys 2,809 babies 1
  13. 13 Edna 2,754 babies =
  14. 14 Mildred 2,750 babies =
  15. 15 Dorothy 2,707 babies 7
  16. 16 Annie 2,664 babies =
  17. 17 Grace 2,642 babies 2
  18. 18 Emma 2,514 babies 1
  19. 19 Bessie 2,448 babies 2
  20. 20 Rose 2,444 babies =
  21. 21 Clara 2,432 babies 3
  22. 22 Bertha 2,372 babies 3
  23. 23 Frances 2,326 babies 2
  24. 24 Mabel 2,280 babies =
  25. 25 Hazel 2,238 babies 2
  26. 26 Irene 2,210 babies 4
  27. 27 Gertrude 2,207 babies =
  28. 28 Pearl 2,100 babies 3
  29. 29 Minnie 2,055 babies 3
  30. 30 Martha 2,030 babies 1
  31. 31 Catherine 1,896 babies 7
  32. 32 Myrtle 1,884 babies 4
  33. 33 Edith 1,853 babies 1
  34. 34 Ida 1,836 babies =
  35. 35 Esther 1,833 babies 2
  36. 36 Louise 1,832 babies =
  37. 37 Eva 1,727 babies =
  38. 38 Elsie 1,720 babies 3
  39. 39 Sarah 1,710 babies 1
  40. 40 Agnes 1,676 babies 1
  41. 41 Nellie 1,566 babies =
  42. 42 Josephine 1,565 babies 1
  43. 43 Laura 1,559 babies 1
  44. 44 Lillie 1,533 babies 1
  45. 45 Ella 1,525 babies 3
  46. 46 Julia 1,501 babies =
  47. 47 Ruby 1,458 babies 2
  48. 48 Viola 1,447 babies 1
  49. 49 Beatrice 1,429 babies 4
  50. 50 Carrie 1,376 babies 2
  51. 51 Mattie 1,353 babies 1
  52. 52 Thelma 1,309 babies 5
  53. 53 Mae 1,261 babies 1
  54. 54 Jessie 1,240 babies 1
  55. 55 Alma 1,229 babies 3
  56. 56 Lena 1,225 babies 5
  57. 57 Hattie 1,163 babies 1
  58. 58 Blanche 1,159 babies 1
  59. 59 Evelyn 1,151 babies 3
  60. 60 Mamie 1,127 babies =
  61. 61 Lucille 1,087 babies 9
  62. 62 Cora 1,081 babies 4
  63. 63 Stella 1,075 babies 2
  64. 64 Willie 1,071 babies 4
  65. 65 Lucy 1,065 babies 4
  66. 66 Marion 1,033 babies 3
  67. 67 Virginia 1,008 babies 9
  68. 68 Katherine 1,004 babies 3
  69. 69 Jennie 985 babies =
  70. 70 Pauline 985 babies 6
  71. 71 Lula 976 babies 4
  72. 72 Fannie 971 babies =
  73. 73 Vera 947 babies =
  74. 74 Ada 921 babies 8
  75. 75 Rosa 909 babies =
  76. 76 Leona 875 babies 2
  77. 77 Beulah 873 babies 3
  78. 78 Maggie 853 babies 2
  79. 79 Eleanor 837 babies 5
  80. 80 Maude 834 babies 3
  81. 81 Bernice 794 babies 5
  82. 82 Dora 780 babies 3
  83. 83 Ann 753 babies 6
  84. 84 Ellen 753 babies 2
  85. 85 Daisy 748 babies 2
  86. 86 Nora 724 babies 5
  87. 87 Kathryn 717 babies 3
  88. 88 Susie 717 babies =
  89. 89 Sadie 716 babies 4
  90. 90 Marguerite 695 babies 7
  91. 91 Georgia 664 babies 5
  92. 92 Effie 658 babies 5
  93. 93 Doris 656 babies 8
  94. 94 Hilda 649 babies 2
  95. 95 Violet 649 babies 4
  96. 96 Della 609 babies 4
  97. 97 Emily 606 babies 2
  98. 98 Lois 594 babies 11
  99. 99 Olive 593 babies 1
  100. 100 Flora 587 babies 7

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Source: Social Security Administration

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