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Top Baby Names 1890's


Most Popular Names of the 1890s
  Male Female
Rank Name Number Percent Name Number Percent
1 John 80,680 6.5512 Mary 131,149 5.5726
2 William 72,250 5.8667 Anna 55,261 2.3481
3 James 50,730 4.1193 Margaret 37,942 1.6122
4 George 43,360 3.5208 Helen 37,801 1.6062
5 Charles 36,851 2.9923 Elizabeth 33,880 1.4396
6 Joseph 29,002 2.3549 Ruth 32,868 1.3966
7 Frank 28,720 2.3321 Florence 32,345 1.3744
8 Robert 26,160 2.1242 Ethel 31,452 1.3364
9 Edward 22,034 1.7892 Emma 28,652 1.2174
10 Henry 21,666 1.7593 Marie 25,855 1.0986
11 Harry 21,332 1.7321 Clara 25,473 1.0824
12 Thomas 21,120 1.7149 Bertha 25,126 1.0676
13 Walter 19,497 1.5831 Minnie 24,616 1.0460
14 Arthur 16,352 1.3278 Bessie 24,417 1.0375
15 Fred 14,273 1.1590 Alice 24,413 1.0373
16 Albert 13,756 1.1170 Lillian 24,105 1.0242
17 Clarence 11,902 0.9664 Edna 24,067 1.0226
18 Willie 9,851 0.7999 Grace 23,804 1.0114
19 Roy 9,781 0.7942 Annie 23,121 0.9824
20 Louis 8,444 0.6856 Mabel 21,991 0.9344
21 Earl 8,297 0.6737 Ida 21,212 0.9013
22 Paul 8,185 0.6646 Rose 21,134 0.8980
23 Carl 8,048 0.6535 Hazel 20,154 0.8564
24 Ernest 7,875 0.6394 Gertrude 19,899 0.8455
25 Samuel 7,857 0.6380 Martha 19,416 0.8250
26 Richard 7,578 0.6153 Pearl 19,054 0.8096
27 Raymond 7,576 0.6152 Frances 18,091 0.7687
28 Joe 7,482 0.6075 Myrtle 17,716 0.7528
29 David 7,340 0.5960 Edith 17,649 0.7499
30 Charlie 7,261 0.5896 Nellie 17,285 0.7345
31 Harold 7,017 0.5698 Sarah 17,154 0.7289
32 Ralph 6,952 0.5645 Ella 17,073 0.7254
33 Howard 5,949 0.4831 Eva 16,460 0.6994
34 Andrew 5,721 0.4645 Laura 16,433 0.6982
35 Herbert 5,660 0.4596 Elsie 16,374 0.6957
36 Elmer 5,647 0.4585 Louise 15,175 0.6448
37 Oscar 5,612 0.4557 Esther 14,737 0.6262
38 Jesse 5,396 0.4382 Catherine 14,501 0.6162
39 Alfred 5,373 0.4363 Agnes 14,429 0.6131
40 Will 5,210 0.4230 Carrie 14,276 0.6066
41 Daniel 5,188 0.4213 Lillie 14,093 0.5988
42 Sam 4,941 0.4012 Mildred 13,795 0.5862
43 Leo 4,691 0.3809 Gladys 13,623 0.5789
44 Jack 4,637 0.3765 Irene 13,621 0.5788
45 Lawrence 4,600 0.3735 Julia 13,448 0.5714
46 Francis 4,537 0.3684 Hattie 12,908 0.5485
47 Benjamin 4,459 0.3621 Cora 12,880 0.5473
48 Lee 4,385 0.3561 Lena 12,491 0.5308
49 Eugene 4,304 0.3495 Josephine 12,464 0.5296
50 Herman 4,233 0.3437 Mattie 12,448 0.5289
51 Peter 4,029 0.3272 Jennie 11,874 0.5045
52 Frederick 3,994 0.3243 Jessie 11,870 0.5044
53 Floyd 3,957 0.3213 Maude 11,304 0.4803
54 Michael 3,939 0.3198 Alma 11,184 0.4752
55 Ray 3,762 0.3055 Mae 10,917 0.4639
56 Lewis 3,699 0.3004 Blanche 10,860 0.4614
57 Claude 3,636 0.2952 Dorothy 10,846 0.4609
58 Clyde 3,624 0.2943 Ada 10,379 0.4410
59 Edwin 3,508 0.2848 Lucy 10,322 0.4386
60 Tom 3,335 0.2708 Lula 10,239 0.4351
61 Martin 3,254 0.2642 Mamie 10,085 0.4285
62 Leonard 3,170 0.2574 Fannie 9,897 0.4205
63 Ben 3,156 0.2563 Stella 9,807 0.4167
64 Chester 3,022 0.2454 Katherine 9,409 0.3998
65 Edgar 2,983 0.2422 Viola 9,386 0.3988
66 Jim 2,842 0.2308 Ruby 8,701 0.3697
67 Harvey 2,822 0.2291 Dora 8,683 0.3689
68 Russell 2,781 0.2258 Maggie 8,607 0.3657
69 Lester 2,701 0.2193 Nora 8,294 0.3524
70 Clifford 2,700 0.2192 Rosa 7,881 0.3349
71 Luther 2,668 0.2166 Beatrice 7,500 0.3187
72 Homer 2,636 0.2140 Ellen 7,434 0.3159
73 Jacob 2,552 0.2072 Sadie 7,398 0.3143
74 Leroy 2,544 0.2066 Marion 7,311 0.3106
75 Otto 2,543 0.2065 Willie 7,109 0.3021
76 Guy 2,487 0.2019 Effie 6,961 0.2958
77 Lloyd 2,479 0.2013 May 6,880 0.2923
78 Anthony 2,453 0.1992 Beulah 6,784 0.2883
79 Jessie 2,424 0.1968 Pauline 6,636 0.2820
80 Hugh 2,404 0.1952 Nettie 6,538 0.2778
81 Ed 2,346 0.1905 Susie 6,527 0.2773
82 Bernard 2,316 0.1881 Della 6,410 0.2724
83 Theodore 2,300 0.1868 Marguerite 6,388 0.2714
84 Stanley 2,298 0.1866 Vera 6,376 0.2709
85 Eddie 2,284 0.1855 Daisy 6,249 0.2655
86 Patrick 2,234 0.1814 Lydia 5,942 0.2525
87 Philip 2,147 0.1743 Virginia 5,865 0.2492
88 Leon 2,105 0.1709 Olive 5,713 0.2427
89 Archie 2,068 0.1679 Kathryn 5,653 0.2402
90 Leslie 2,063 0.1675 Evelyn 5,647 0.2399
91 Oliver 2,035 0.1652 Sallie 5,580 0.2371
92 Allen 2,003 0.1626 Lizzie 5,557 0.2361
93 Alexander 1,954 0.1587 Lottie 5,499 0.2337
94 Dewey 1,921 0.1560 Emily 5,476 0.2327
95 Ira 1,916 0.1556 Georgia 5,445 0.2314
96 Everett 1,902 0.1544 Flora 5,442 0.2312
97 Norman 1,892 0.1536 Nancy 5,348 0.2272
98 Horace 1,814 0.1473 Katie 5,177 0.2200
99 Victor 1,811 0.1471 Lucille 5,106 0.2170
100 Cecil 1,808 0.1468 Leona 5,083 0.2160