EveryBabyNames

Top Baby Names of 1891

United States · 286,673 recorded births this year · Source: Social Security Administration

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

Top 100 — Girls

RankNameBirthsvs. prior yr
#1Mary11,704—
#2Anna5,099—
#3Margaret3,065↑1
#4Elizabeth3,059↓1
#5Emma2,884—
#6Florence2,716—
#7Ethel2,689—
#8Minnie2,428—
#9Helen2,417↑3
#10Bertha2,372—
#11Clara2,360↓2
#12Bessie2,323↓1
#13Annie2,096↑2
#14Grace2,088↓1
#15Mabel2,029↑2
#16Alice2,015↓2
#17Ida2,002↓1
#18Edna1,963—
#19Ruth1,857↑27
#20Lillian1,812↓1
#21Martha1,744↑1
#22Rose1,696↑3
#23Ella1,685—
#24Sarah1,669↓3
#25Nellie1,647↓5
#26Gertrude1,645—
#27Pearl1,605↓3
#28Marie1,596—
#29Edith1,509↑1
#29Laura1,509↓2
#31Myrtle1,458↑3
#32Hazel1,447↑5
#33Eva1,412↓1
#34Frances1,397↓1
#35Cora1,343↑1
#36Carrie1,342↓7
#37Louise1,333↓6
#38Elsie1,303↑7
#39Lillie1,247↓4
#40Jennie1,238↑1
#41Catherine1,219↑3
#41Hattie1,219↓3
#43Julia1,200↓3
#44Maude1,188↓5
#45Lena1,174↑2
#46Mattie1,165↓4
#47Agnes1,125↑3
#48Jessie1,119↓5
#49Josephine1,031—
#50Lula1,010↓2
#51Ada975—
#52Irene950↑8
#53Lucy944—
#54Mae933↑4
#55Alma929↑2
#56Blanche917↓1
#57Fannie916↓5
#58Dora870↑4
#59Stella867↓3
#60Maggie841↑1
#61Mamie830↓7
#62Katherine803↓3
#63Nora801—
#64Mildred761↑7
#65Rosa729↓1
#66Esther710↑9
#67Effie704↓1
#68May696↓3
#69Ellen675↑1
#70Gladys633↑12
#71Nettie620↓4
#72Sadie617↓3
#73Viola609↓5
#74Della607↓2
#75Sallie569↑5
#76Dorothy566↑17
#76Susie566↓3
#78Willie562↓1
#79Daisy557↓3
#80Ruby554↑1
#81Beulah526↓2
#82Lizzie525↓8
#83Nancy523↑1
#84Marguerite511↑12
#85Olive509↑4
#86Lydia507↓8
#87Kathryn504↑4
#88Lottie501—
#89Flora497↓4
#90Katie494↓4
#91Beatrice485↑7
#92Addie467—
#93Pauline455↓3
#94Etta452↑1
#95Emily444↓9
#95Georgia444↓12
#97Virginia439↑3
#98Vera426
#99Marion413
#100Caroline402↓6

Top 100 — Boys

RankNameBirthsvs. prior yr
#1John7,680—
#2William6,763—
#3James4,516—
#4George3,931—
#5Charles3,640—
#6Frank2,652—
#7Joseph2,572—
#8Robert2,240—
#9Harry2,132↑1
#10Henry2,049↓1
#11Edward1,989—
#12Thomas1,982—
#13Walter1,668—
#14Arthur1,514—
#15Fred1,362—
#16Albert1,207—
#17Clarence1,007—
#18Roy838—
#19Louis786—
#20Samuel753—
#21Willie739↑2
#22Ernest715—
#23Charlie707↓2
#24Carl675↑3
#25Earl674↓1
#26David673—
#27Richard609↓2
#28Ralph587↑4
#29Joe584↓1
#30Raymond575↑6
#31Paul564—
#32Oscar551↓3
#33Andrew521↑1
#34Will520↓4
#35Jesse519↓2
#36Elmer508↑2
#37Daniel505↑2
#38Herbert501↑4
#39Alfred499↓4
#40Howard485—
#41Benjamin461↓4
#42Harold419↑4
#43Sam418↓2
#44Frederick412↓1
#45Peter396↓2
#46Lawrence389↑6
#47Herman383↑3
#48Eugene362↓2
#49Ray360↑7
#50Lewis357↑1
#51Leo353↓2
#52Lee342↓9
#53Floyd336↑7
#54Francis333—
#54Michael333↓6
#56Martin331↑1
#57Claude327—
#57Clyde327↑7
#57Edwin327↑6
#60Tom318↓3
#61Ben302↓7
#62Jack290↓9
#63Jim288↓1
#64Edgar277↓3
#65Harvey274—
#65Otto274↑3
#67Guy262↑5
#68Chester252↑1
#69Jacob238↓3
#70Ed237—
#71Luther236—
#72Leonard235↓5
#73Hugh233↑7
#74Homer230↑3
#75Jessie227↓2
#76Theodore224↑13
#77Oliver212↑4
#77Patrick212↓2
#79Archie201—
#80Philip198↑8
#81Clifford196↑2
#82Charley193↑11
#83Lester191↓7
#84Leroy190↓10
#85Bernard187↑13
#86August186↓2
#86Russell186↑8
#88Lloyd185↑6
#89Bert181↑8
#90Eddie179↓4
#90Ira179↓8
#92Stanley178↓15
#93Everett174
#94Allen173↓4
#95Alexander172↓10
#96Anthony170↓6
#97Horace165
#98Leslie164↓2
#99Grover163—
#99Norman163