EveryBabyNames

Top Baby Names of 1887

United States · 247,391 recorded births this year · Source: Social Security Administration

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

Top 100 — Girls

RankNameBirthsvs. prior yr
#1Mary9,888—
#2Anna4,227—
#3Elizabeth2,681↑1
#4Emma2,647↓1
#5Margaret2,419↑1
#6Minnie2,215↓1
#7Bertha2,037↑1
#8Clara1,984↑1
#9Florence1,964↑1
#10Ida1,929↓3
#11Ethel1,907↑4
#12Annie1,844↑1
#13Bessie1,838↓1
#14Alice1,819↓3
#15Grace1,692↓1
#16Ella1,521↑3
#17Martha1,504↑1
#18Mabel1,494↑2
#19Nellie1,457↓2
#20Sarah1,436↓4
#21Helen1,405↑4
#22Laura1,364—
#23Carrie1,344↓2
#24Edna1,339↓1
#25Pearl1,316↑4
#26Lillian1,308↓2
#27Cora1,257↑1
#28Gertrude1,251↓1
#29Edith1,243↑2
#30Rose1,242↓4
#31Maude1,162↓1
#32Hattie1,135↑1
#33Eva1,125↓1
#34Frances1,105↑4
#35Louise1,088↑1
#36Myrtle1,087↓1
#37Lillie1,072↑5
#38Jennie1,047↓4
#39Julia1,043↓3
#40Mattie1,031↓1
#41Jessie1,012—
#42Lena1,004↑1
#43Marie994↑1
#44Catherine967↑1
#45Ada910↑1
#46Agnes896↑6
#47Lula891↓7
#48Dora842↑1
#49Elsie833↑9
#50Josephine815↓3
#51Lucy811↓1
#52Fannie798↓4
#53Katherine794↑1
#54Blanche763↓3
#55Maggie740↓2
#56Nora735—
#57Mamie716↓2
#58Mae680↑3
#59Stella664↓2
#60Rosa659↓1
#61May648↑2
#62Ruth627↑4
#63Alma623↓1
#64Effie615↓4
#65Nettie595—
#66Ellen579↑4
#67Daisy532↓4
#68Lizzie525↑3
#68Sallie525↑5
#70Sadie519↓2
#71Nancy511↑1
#72Hazel504↑9
#72Irene504↑6
#74Della496↓7
#75Susie485↓6
#76Lydia448↑11
#77Katie440↑3
#78Etta437↑1
#79Esther431↑6
#80Viola420↓3
#81Lottie414↓6
#82Flora408↓6
#83Maud402↓9
#84Caroline398↑7
#85Olive394↓1
#86Addie393↓3
#87Kathryn384↑2
#88Willie379—
#89Mildred373
#90Beulah355↑8
#91Charlotte351↑3
#91Georgia351↓5
#93Amelia344
#94Harriet342↑5
#95Nannie340↑2
#96Amanda338↓5
#96Ollie338
#98Emily335↓5
#98Susan335
#100Mollie333↓18

Top 100 — Boys

RankNameBirthsvs. prior yr
#1John8,110—
#2William7,470—
#3James4,767—
#4George4,284—
#5Charles4,031—
#6Frank2,883—
#7Joseph2,456—
#8Henry2,228↑1
#9Thomas2,151↑1
#10Edward2,125↑1
#10Robert2,125↓2
#12Harry2,057—
#13Walter1,704—
#14Arthur1,489—
#15Fred1,454—
#16Albert1,294—
#17Clarence892—
#18Samuel802—
#19Louis791—
#20Roy726—
#21Joe685—
#22David673↑2
#23Ernest653↑2
#24Charlie642↓2
#25Richard622↓2
#26Jesse601↑3
#27Willie590↑1
#28Carl588↑4
#29Oscar574↓3
#30Will561↓3
#31Daniel556↑2
#32Earl537↓1
#33Andrew520↓4
#34Benjamin473↑5
#35Alfred468↑1
#36Elmer467↓1
#37Frederick464↑3
#38Ralph463↑3
#38Sam463↓4
#40Paul449↓2
#41Herbert445↑5
#42Howard429↓5
#43Peter421↓1
#44Lee400↑3
#45Herman394↓1
#46Claude375↑2
#47Raymond372↑5
#48Michael344↑5
#49Lewis343↓6
#50Jim339↓1
#51Martin331↑7
#52Tom329↓2
#53Eugene327↓2
#53Francis327↑2
#55Clyde320↑7
#56Jacob317↓2
#57Edwin310↑2
#58Ben305↓2
#59Grover290↓14
#60Lawrence283↓3
#61Harold279↑17
#62Ed275↑1
#63Luther267↑8
#64Edgar266↓3
#65Harvey262↓5
#66Ray258↑1
#67Otto253↑1
#68Jack251↓4
#69Hugh250↑8
#70Homer248↑8
#71Guy238↓1
#72Bert237↑4
#73Floyd232↓7
#73Leo232—
#75Charley221↑6
#76Patrick218↓4
#77Ira215↑8
#78Chester207↓13
#78Leonard207↓4
#80Oliver203↓5
#81Allen202↑1
#82Theodore201↓13
#83August194↑1
#83Isaac194↓5
#85Archie184↑7
#86Jessie182↑3
#87Alexander180↓4
#88Leroy177↑12
#89Lester168↑9
#90Leslie166
#91Clifford165↑4
#91Stephen165↓2
#93Julius164↑1
#94Warren163
#95Philip161↓8
#96Horace160↑3
#97Bernard159↓6
#98Anthony153↓5
#99Leon147
#100Emil146