EveryBabyNames

Top Baby Names of 1889

United States · 288,946 recorded births this year · Source: Social Security Administration

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

Top 100 — Girls

RankNameBirthsvs. prior yr
#1Mary11,648—
#2Anna5,062—
#3Elizabeth3,058—
#4Margaret2,917↑1
#5Emma2,884↓1
#6Minnie2,624—
#7Florence2,465↑1
#8Ethel2,463↑1
#9Bessie2,343↑1
#10Clara2,319↑1
#11Bertha2,293↓4
#12Alice2,145↑1
#13Annie2,123↑1
#14Ida2,122↓2
#15Grace2,049—
#16Mabel1,947↑1
#17Helen1,909↓1
#18Edna1,815↑4
#19Nellie1,752↑2
#20Sarah1,730—
#21Martha1,711↓2
#22Ella1,647↓4
#23Lillian1,640—
#24Pearl1,588↑2
#25Laura1,567—
#26Rose1,550↑1
#27Carrie1,547↓3
#28Gertrude1,543—
#29Edith1,523—
#30Marie1,436↑10
#31Eva1,372↑3
#32Cora1,365↓1
#33Myrtle1,361↑2
#34Frances1,351↓4
#35Hattie1,328↑1
#36Maude1,293↓4
#37Lillie1,289↑4
#38Louise1,283↓5
#39Jennie1,252↓3
#40Julia1,201↓2
#41Elsie1,199↑6
#42Catherine1,198—
#43Jessie1,196—
#44Mattie1,173↓5
#45Lena1,096—
#46Ruth1,073↑13
#47Lula1,067↓3
#48Hazel1,056↑6
#49Josephine1,047—
#50Agnes1,033↓2
#51Ada1,005↓5
#52Blanche972—
#53Fannie909↓3
#54Lucy893↓3
#55Stella891↑9
#56Katherine889—
#57Mae883↑3
#57Mamie883↓4
#59Dora882↓5
#60Nora831↑1
#61Maggie825↓4
#62Alma819↓4
#63Irene737↑3
#64May723↓1
#65Effie711—
#66Rosa707↓5
#67Sadie664↑1
#68Ellen653—
#69Mildred625↑14
#70Nettie622↓3
#71Susie607—
#72Della606↓1
#73Daisy583—
#74Lizzie570↑1
#75Esther553↑2
#76Viola536↓2
#77Sallie525↓7
#78Ruby522↑16
#79Flora516↓1
#80Katie502—
#81Beulah498↑14
#81Lottie498—
#83Lydia496↑2
#84Caroline491↑5
#85Willie488↓6
#86Nancy470↓10
#87Etta465↓5
#88Olive464↓1
#89Charlotte455↓1
#90Addie448↑1
#91Georgia445↓7
#92Maud432↓6
#93Emily429↓3
#94Kathryn415↓2
#94Pauline415↑4
#96Gladys414
#97Amanda413—
#98Mollie402
#99Harriet397—
#100Nannie396

Top 100 — Boys

RankNameBirthsvs. prior yr
#1John8,548—
#2William7,772—
#3James5,020—
#4George4,430—
#5Charles4,199—
#6Frank2,975—
#7Joseph2,729—
#8Harry2,559↑1
#9Robert2,513↓1
#10Edward2,299↑1
#11Henry2,286↓1
#12Thomas2,233—
#13Walter1,916—
#14Arthur1,668—
#15Fred1,554—
#16Albert1,353—
#17Clarence984—
#18Roy888↑2
#19Louis837—
#20Samuel810↓2
#21Benjamin760↑4
#22David757↓1
#23Ernest736↑4
#24Richard711↑2
#25Joe709↓2
#26Willie708↓2
#27Carl704↑2
#28Earl688↑1
#29Charlie685↓7
#30Will631↓2
#31Jesse576↑1
#32Oscar572↓1
#33Andrew561—
#34Elmer557↑5
#35Paul555↑3
#36Daniel515↓1
#37Raymond511↑8
#38Howard503↑2
#39Ralph495↓3
#40Sam486↓6
#41Alfred472↓4
#41Herbert472↑2
#43Ben453↑4
#44Frederick451↓2
#45Peter425↓4
#46Lee415↑2
#47Lewis414↑3
#48Herman405↑3
#49Claude386↑6
#50Tom379↓1
#51Michael377↓5
#52Eugene369↑1
#53Martin367↑1
#54Ray355↑9
#55Francis346↑2
#56Lawrence342↑5
#57Harold340↑12
#58Jim328↓2
#59Leo325↓2
#60Edgar322↑5
#60Jack322↑4
#62Clyde318↓2
#63Floyd313↑4
#64Harvey311↓2
#65Otto309↑1
#66Edwin306↑3
#67Jacob295↓10
#68Harrison288↓16
#69Chester274↑3
#70Guy271↑1
#71Ed270↓3
#71Luther270↑3
#73Homer255↑3
#74Patrick236↑7
#75Bert231↓2
#75Theodore231↑5
#77Leonard229↑6
#78Hugh225↑1
#79Allen222↓4
#80Anthony219↑13
#81Bernard215↑6
#82Lester213↑15
#83Grover210↓39
#83Oliver210↑5
#85Ira207↓1
#85Jessie207↓8
#87Clifford202↑5
#88Charley199↓11
#89Russell198
#90Archie195↑6
#91Isaac188↓6
#92Leroy186↑3
#93Alexander185↓11
#94Leon184↓4
#95Philip183↓5
#96August171↓10
#96Milton171
#98Lloyd167↑1
#98Warren167
#100Horace166