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Top Baby Names 1909

Updated: 2025-09-26 · Total Girls: 347,228 · Total Boys: 163,996

Girl Baby Names — Top 100

#	Name	Count	%
1	Mary	19,259	5.547%
2	Helen	9,250	2.664%
3	Margaret	7,358	2.119%
4	Ruth	6,509	1.875%
5	Dorothy	6,253	1.801%
6	Anna	5,804	1.672%
7	Elizabeth	5,176	1.491%
8	Mildred	5,054	1.456%
9	Marie	4,301	1.239%
10	Alice	4,170	1.201%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Florence	3,789	1.091%
12	Frances	3,780	1.089%
13	Ethel	3,661	1.054%
14	Lillian	3,596	1.036%
15	Gladys	3,538	1.019%
16	Edna	3,429	0.988%
17	Rose	3,374	0.972%
18	Evelyn	3,157	0.909%
19	Louise	3,019	0.869%
20	Irene	2,961	0.853%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Grace	2,912	0.839%
22	Annie	2,904	0.836%
23	Catherine	2,897	0.834%
24	Hazel	2,708	0.780%
25	Gertrude	2,622	0.755%
26	Thelma	2,612	0.752%
27	Ruby	2,524	0.727%
28	Martha	2,510	0.723%
29	Bertha	2,444	0.704%
30	Virginia	2,420	0.697%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Josephine	2,416	0.696%
32	Clara	2,403	0.692%
33	Edith	2,371	0.683%
34	Emma	2,338	0.673%
35	Bessie	2,276	0.655%
36	Lucille	2,192	0.631%
37	Esther	2,185	0.629%
38	Beatrice	2,105	0.606%
39	Elsie	2,064	0.594%
40	Pearl	2,048	0.590%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Mabel	2,007	0.578%
42	Agnes	1,974	0.569%
43	Myrtle	1,950	0.562%
44	Ida	1,943	0.560%
45	Julia	1,931	0.556%
46	Viola	1,926	0.555%
47	Eva	1,896	0.546%
48	Pauline	1,896	0.546%
49	Sarah	1,845	0.531%
50	Minnie	1,779	0.512%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Nellie	1,768	0.509%
52	Lillie	1,635	0.471%
53	Katherine	1,557	0.448%
54	Willie	1,549	0.446%
55	Laura	1,524	0.439%
56	Ann	1,477	0.425%
57	Eleanor	1,460	0.420%
58	Marion	1,445	0.416%
59	Mattie	1,407	0.405%
60	Ella	1,382	0.398%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Alma	1,375	0.396%
62	Bernice	1,337	0.385%
63	Jessie	1,321	0.380%
64	Doris	1,298	0.374%
65	Lena	1,295	0.373%
66	Carrie	1,276	0.367%
67	Vera	1,242	0.358%
68	Mae	1,230	0.354%
69	Blanche	1,217	0.350%
70	Stella	1,188	0.342%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Lucy	1,175	0.338%
72	Leona	1,167	0.336%
73	Lois	1,157	0.333%
74	Kathryn	1,138	0.328%
75	Hattie	1,134	0.327%
76	Anne	1,110	0.320%
77	Betty	1,082	0.312%
78	Marjorie	1,082	0.312%
79	Fannie	1,071	0.308%
80	Beulah	1,052	0.303%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Marguerite	1,036	0.298%
82	Opal	1,028	0.296%
83	Jennie	998	0.287%
84	Mamie	974	0.281%
85	Cora	969	0.279%
86	Ellen	960	0.276%
87	Rosa	959	0.276%
88	Ada	945	0.272%
89	Violet	945	0.272%
90	Jean	940	0.271%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Lula	922	0.266%
92	Velma	857	0.247%
93	Sylvia	847	0.244%
94	Charlotte	841	0.242%
95	Dora	829	0.239%
96	Inez	826	0.238%
97	Georgia	813	0.234%
98	Maggie	794	0.229%
99	Genevieve	785	0.226%
100	Hilda	773	0.223%

#	Name	Count	%
1	John	9,590	5.848%
2	William	7,913	4.825%
3	James	7,595	4.631%
4	George	4,688	2.859%
5	Robert	4,563	2.782%
6	Joseph	4,348	2.651%
7	Charles	4,029	2.457%
8	Frank	3,244	1.978%
9	Edward	2,935	1.790%
10	Thomas	2,468	1.505%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Henry	2,411	1.470%
12	Walter	2,287	1.395%
13	Willie	2,175	1.326%
14	Harry	1,924	1.173%
15	Albert	1,816	1.107%
16	Harold	1,725	1.052%
17	Paul	1,676	1.022%
18	Arthur	1,665	1.015%
19	Clarence	1,518	0.926%
20	Raymond	1,441	0.879%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Richard	1,427	0.870%
22	Fred	1,355	0.826%
23	Joe	1,292	0.788%
24	Louis	1,231	0.751%
25	Carl	1,215	0.741%
26	Howard	1,166	0.711%
27	Jack	1,150	0.701%
28	Roy	1,135	0.692%
29	David	1,094	0.667%
30	Ralph	1,091	0.665%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Earl	1,007	0.614%
32	Samuel	983	0.599%
33	Francis	886	0.540%
34	Ernest	885	0.540%
35	Lawrence	854	0.521%
36	Charlie	833	0.508%
37	Herbert	831	0.507%
38	Andrew	766	0.467%
39	Alfred	763	0.465%
40	Anthony	758	0.462%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Kenneth	746	0.455%
42	Donald	725	0.442%
43	Eugene	724	0.441%
44	Sam	700	0.427%
45	Elmer	687	0.419%
46	Leonard	665	0.406%
47	Michael	635	0.387%
48	Herman	618	0.377%
49	Leo	609	0.371%
50	Stanley	607	0.370%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Theodore	595	0.363%
52	Lee	584	0.356%
53	Floyd	570	0.348%
54	Daniel	569	0.347%
55	Leroy	568	0.346%
56	Peter	539	0.329%
57	Clifford	536	0.327%
58	Russell	528	0.322%
59	Jesse	517	0.315%
60	Clyde	516	0.315%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Lester	501	0.306%
62	Edwin	492	0.300%
63	Benjamin	489	0.298%
64	Frederick	477	0.291%
65	Lewis	477	0.291%
66	Chester	475	0.290%
67	Ray	475	0.290%
68	Bernard	463	0.282%
69	Eddie	462	0.282%
70	Oscar	459	0.280%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Melvin	448	0.273%
72	Cecil	432	0.263%
73	Jessie	432	0.263%
74	Claude	419	0.255%
75	Norman	415	0.253%
76	Lloyd	412	0.251%
77	Johnnie	401	0.245%
78	Philip	395	0.241%
79	Martin	391	0.238%
80	Leon	377	0.230%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Milton	369	0.225%
82	Alvin	363	0.221%
83	Harvey	361	0.220%
84	Ben	358	0.218%
85	Marvin	354	0.216%
86	Edgar	347	0.212%
87	Luther	347	0.212%
88	Tom	340	0.207%
89	Victor	320	0.195%
90	Everett	314	0.191%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Stephen	314	0.191%
92	Homer	313	0.191%
93	Allen	312	0.190%
94	Morris	305	0.186%
95	Gerald	301	0.184%
96	Leslie	292	0.178%
97	Vernon	284	0.173%
98	Julius	269	0.164%
99	Otis	267	0.163%
100	Will	267	0.163%

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