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Top Baby Names 1890

Updated: 2025-09-26 · Total Girls: 190,377 · Total Boys: 111,024

Girl Baby Names — Top 100

#	Name	Count	%
1	Mary	12,078	6.344%
2	Anna	5,233	2.749%
3	Elizabeth	3,112	1.635%
4	Margaret	3,100	1.628%
5	Emma	2,980	1.565%
6	Florence	2,744	1.441%
7	Ethel	2,718	1.428%
8	Minnie	2,650	1.392%
9	Clara	2,496	1.311%
10	Bertha	2,388	1.254%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Bessie	2,370	1.245%
12	Helen	2,312	1.214%
13	Grace	2,278	1.197%
14	Alice	2,271	1.193%
15	Annie	2,220	1.166%
16	Ida	2,178	1.144%
17	Mabel	2,058	1.081%
18	Edna	1,973	1.036%
19	Lillian	1,862	0.978%
20	Nellie	1,821	0.957%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Sarah	1,786	0.938%
22	Martha	1,784	0.937%
23	Ella	1,758	0.923%
24	Pearl	1,741	0.915%
25	Rose	1,725	0.906%
26	Gertrude	1,713	0.900%
27	Laura	1,634	0.858%
28	Marie	1,563	0.821%
29	Carrie	1,510	0.793%
30	Edith	1,493	0.784%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Louise	1,472	0.773%
32	Eva	1,436	0.754%
33	Frances	1,416	0.744%
34	Myrtle	1,406	0.739%
35	Lillie	1,390	0.730%
36	Cora	1,386	0.728%
37	Hazel	1,366	0.718%
38	Hattie	1,363	0.716%
39	Maude	1,359	0.714%
40	Julia	1,275	0.670%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Jennie	1,259	0.661%
42	Mattie	1,256	0.660%
43	Jessie	1,250	0.657%
44	Catherine	1,232	0.647%
45	Elsie	1,220	0.641%
46	Ruth	1,195	0.628%
47	Lena	1,137	0.597%
48	Lula	1,121	0.589%
49	Josephine	1,118	0.587%
50	Agnes	1,095	0.575%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Ada	1,074	0.564%
52	Fannie	1,005	0.528%
53	Lucy	973	0.511%
54	Mamie	967	0.508%
55	Blanche	953	0.501%
56	Stella	924	0.485%
57	Alma	922	0.484%
58	Mae	920	0.483%
59	Katherine	900	0.473%
60	Irene	893	0.469%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Maggie	891	0.468%
62	Dora	883	0.464%
63	Nora	835	0.439%
64	Rosa	770	0.404%
65	May	751	0.394%
66	Effie	717	0.377%
67	Nettie	707	0.371%
68	Viola	697	0.366%
69	Sadie	680	0.357%
70	Ellen	659	0.346%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Mildred	635	0.334%
72	Della	631	0.331%
73	Susie	630	0.331%
74	Lizzie	620	0.326%
75	Esther	619	0.325%
76	Daisy	588	0.309%
77	Willie	578	0.304%
78	Lydia	576	0.303%
79	Beulah	573	0.301%
80	Sallie	571	0.300%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Ruby	540	0.284%
82	Gladys	525	0.276%
83	Georgia	513	0.269%
84	Nancy	512	0.269%
85	Flora	510	0.268%
86	Emily	509	0.267%
87	Katie	509	0.267%
88	Lottie	502	0.264%
89	Olive	491	0.258%
90	Pauline	475	0.250%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Kathryn	474	0.249%
92	Addie	468	0.246%
93	Dorothy	458	0.241%
94	Caroline	455	0.239%
95	Etta	452	0.237%
96	Marguerite	442	0.232%
97	Maud	439	0.231%
98	Beatrice	417	0.219%
99	Charlotte	417	0.219%
100	Virginia	405	0.213%

#	Name	Count	%
1	John	8,502	7.658%
2	William	7,494	6.750%
3	James	5,097	4.591%
4	George	4,458	4.015%
5	Charles	4,061	3.658%
6	Frank	3,078	2.772%
7	Joseph	2,670	2.405%
8	Robert	2,541	2.289%
9	Henry	2,349	2.116%
10	Harry	2,345	2.112%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Edward	2,282	2.055%
12	Thomas	2,200	1.982%
13	Walter	1,905	1.716%
14	Arthur	1,610	1.450%
15	Fred	1,506	1.356%
16	Albert	1,417	1.276%
17	Clarence	1,018	0.917%
18	Roy	941	0.848%
19	Louis	860	0.775%
20	Samuel	815	0.734%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Charlie	797	0.718%
22	Ernest	774	0.697%
23	Willie	758	0.683%
24	Earl	744	0.670%
25	Richard	743	0.669%
26	David	731	0.658%
27	Carl	693	0.624%
28	Joe	682	0.614%
29	Oscar	628	0.566%
30	Will	613	0.552%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Paul	607	0.547%
32	Ralph	587	0.529%
33	Jesse	576	0.519%
34	Andrew	575	0.518%
35	Alfred	549	0.494%
36	Raymond	546	0.492%
37	Benjamin	537	0.484%
38	Elmer	528	0.476%
39	Daniel	505	0.455%
40	Howard	501	0.451%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Sam	489	0.440%
42	Herbert	467	0.421%
43	Frederick	410	0.369%
44	Lee	410	0.369%
45	Peter	410	0.369%
46	Eugene	408	0.367%
47	Harold	408	0.367%
48	Michael	394	0.355%
49	Leo	393	0.354%
50	Herman	382	0.344%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Lewis	375	0.338%
52	Lawrence	372	0.335%
53	Jack	368	0.331%
54	Ben	363	0.327%
55	Francis	363	0.327%
56	Ray	349	0.314%
57	Claude	347	0.313%
58	Martin	347	0.313%
59	Tom	347	0.313%
60	Floyd	341	0.307%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Edgar	338	0.304%
62	Jim	336	0.303%
63	Edwin	323	0.291%
64	Clyde	317	0.286%
65	Harvey	296	0.267%
66	Jacob	290	0.261%
67	Leonard	275	0.248%
68	Otto	267	0.240%
69	Chester	263	0.237%
70	Ed	262	0.236%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Luther	253	0.228%
72	Guy	249	0.224%
73	Jessie	241	0.217%
74	Leroy	236	0.213%
75	Patrick	227	0.204%
76	Lester	226	0.204%
77	Homer	223	0.201%
78	Stanley	223	0.201%
79	Archie	221	0.199%
80	Hugh	219	0.197%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Oliver	218	0.196%
82	Ira	209	0.188%
83	Clifford	207	0.186%
84	August	206	0.186%
85	Alexander	202	0.182%
86	Eddie	197	0.177%
87	Leon	197	0.177%
88	Philip	192	0.173%
89	Theodore	190	0.171%
90	Allen	189	0.170%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Anthony	189	0.170%
92	Isaac	187	0.168%
93	Charley	183	0.165%
94	Lloyd	182	0.164%
95	Russell	182	0.164%
96	Leslie	181	0.163%
97	Bert	180	0.162%
98	Bernard	178	0.160%
99	Grover	177	0.159%
100	Sidney	176	0.159%

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