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The most popular names in 1901

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‹ 19001902 ›

Top 100 girls' names

  1. #1Mary13,136
  2. #2Helen5,247
  3. #3Anna4,923
  4. #4Margaret4,424
  5. #5Ruth3,974
  6. #6Elizabeth3,216
  7. #7Marie3,157
  8. #8Florence3,131
  9. #9Ethel3,067
  10. #10Lillian2,681
  11. #11Gladys2,676
  12. #12Alice2,562
  13. #13Edna2,488
  14. #14Mildred2,424
  15. #15Grace2,398
  16. #16Annie2,396
  17. #17Emma2,374
  18. #18Clara2,319
  19. #19Bertha2,257
  20. #20Rose2,212
  21. #21Bessie2,183
  22. #22Dorothy2,173
  23. #23Hazel2,097
  24. #23Mabel2,097
  25. #25Frances2,071
  26. #26Minnie2,026
  27. #27Gertrude1,964
  28. #28Myrtle1,892
  29. #29Martha1,886
  30. #30Irene1,879
  31. #31Pearl1,866
  32. #32Edith1,863
  33. #33Esther1,844
  34. #34Ida1,835
  35. #35Elsie1,747
  36. #36Louise1,640
  37. #37Eva1,617
  38. #38Catherine1,599
  39. #39Agnes1,525
  40. #40Sarah1,514
  41. #41Nellie1,454
  42. #42Ella1,435
  43. #43Josephine1,434
  44. #44Laura1,402
  45. #45Lillie1,382
  46. #46Julia1,362
  47. #47Viola1,331
  48. #48Carrie1,247
  49. #49Ruby1,225
  50. #50Mattie1,224
  51. #51Lena1,216
  52. #52Alma1,195
  53. #53Beatrice1,183
  54. #54Mae1,140
  55. #55Jessie1,116
  56. #56Hattie1,106
  57. #57Thelma1,090
  58. #58Cora1,027
  59. #59Blanche1,025
  60. #60Mamie992
  61. #61Lucy979
  62. #62Evelyn966
  63. #63Marion963
  64. #64Pauline938
  65. #65Stella928
  66. #66Ada913
  67. #67Lula905
  68. #68Willie901
  69. #69Jennie898
  70. #70Lucille894
  71. #71Katherine890
  72. #72Fannie873
  73. #73Vera860
  74. #74Beulah859
  75. #75Rosa845
  76. #76Virginia825
  77. #77Maude819
  78. #78Leona779
  79. #79Dora768
  80. #80Maggie746
  81. #81Nora727
  82. #82Ellen711
  83. #83Marguerite699
  84. #84Eleanor686
  85. #85Sadie676
  86. #86Bernice660
  87. #87Daisy653
  88. #88Susie650
  89. #89Ann634
  90. #90Kathryn620
  91. #91Violet611
  92. #92Hilda574
  93. #93Nettie562
  94. #94Theresa554
  95. #95May550
  96. #96Georgia549
  97. #97Effie545
  98. #98Olive539
  99. #99Emily537
  100. #100Della534

Top 100 boys' names

  1. #1John6,900
  2. #2William5,990
  3. #3James4,735
  4. #4George3,609
  5. #5Charles3,049
  6. #6Joseph2,766
  7. #7Robert2,543
  8. #8Frank2,402
  9. #9Edward1,917
  10. #10Henry1,870
  11. #11Thomas1,820
  12. #12Walter1,718
  13. #13Harry1,594
  14. #14Arthur1,329
  15. #15Albert1,317
  16. #16Willie1,294
  17. #17Clarence1,196
  18. #18Fred1,133
  19. #19Paul924
  20. #20Roy917
  21. #21Harold915
  22. #22Raymond888
  23. #23Earl818
  24. #24Carl817
  25. #25Louis797
  26. #26Richard784
  27. #27Joe756
  28. #28Ernest691
  29. #29Ralph682
  30. #30David672
  31. #31Charlie654
  32. #32Jack645
  33. #33Samuel628
  34. #34Howard584
  35. #35Herbert573
  36. #36Francis543
  37. #37Lawrence535
  38. #38Elmer520
  39. #39Alfred506
  40. #40Andrew479
  41. #40Sam479
  42. #42Leo456
  43. #43Theodore450
  44. #44Eugene445
  45. #45Lee424
  46. #46Floyd423
  47. #47Oscar422
  48. #48Daniel416
  49. #49Jesse411
  50. #50Russell395
  51. #51Herman393
  52. #52Michael384
  53. #53Will364
  54. #54Leonard362
  55. #55Clyde356
  56. #56Benjamin343
  57. #56Peter343
  58. #58Claude341
  59. #59Ray338
  60. #60Frederick336
  61. #61Lester332
  62. #62Anthony323
  63. #63Lewis309
  64. #64Martin304
  65. #65Edwin299
  66. #66Eddie296
  67. #67Tom291
  68. #68Lloyd285
  69. #69Clifford282
  70. #70Cecil278
  71. #71Edgar271
  72. #72Leroy268
  73. #73Ben259
  74. #74Homer257
  75. #75Chester253
  76. #75Harvey253
  77. #77Donald250
  78. #78Kenneth246
  79. #79Luther244
  80. #80Bernard242
  81. #81Jim239
  82. #81Stanley239
  83. #83Norman238
  84. #84Philip232
  85. #85Jessie231
  86. #86Everett218
  87. #87Leon208
  88. #88Allen199
  89. #89Leslie198
  90. #90Milton197
  91. #91Hugh192
  92. #92Oliver187
  93. #93Patrick181
  94. #94Glenn180
  95. #95Alvin179
  96. #96Horace178
  97. #97Melvin176
  98. #98Jacob172
  99. #99Guy170
  100. #100Victor169