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The most popular names in 1889

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Top 100 girls' names

  1. #1Mary11,648
  2. #2Anna5,062
  3. #3Elizabeth3,058
  4. #4Margaret2,917
  5. #5Emma2,884
  6. #6Minnie2,624
  7. #7Florence2,465
  8. #8Ethel2,463
  9. #9Bessie2,343
  10. #10Clara2,319
  11. #11Bertha2,293
  12. #12Alice2,145
  13. #13Annie2,123
  14. #14Ida2,122
  15. #15Grace2,049
  16. #16Mabel1,947
  17. #17Helen1,909
  18. #18Edna1,815
  19. #19Nellie1,752
  20. #20Sarah1,730
  21. #21Martha1,711
  22. #22Ella1,647
  23. #23Lillian1,640
  24. #24Pearl1,588
  25. #25Laura1,567
  26. #26Rose1,550
  27. #27Carrie1,547
  28. #28Gertrude1,543
  29. #29Edith1,523
  30. #30Marie1,436
  31. #31Eva1,372
  32. #32Cora1,365
  33. #33Myrtle1,361
  34. #34Frances1,351
  35. #35Hattie1,328
  36. #36Maude1,293
  37. #37Lillie1,289
  38. #38Louise1,283
  39. #39Jennie1,252
  40. #40Julia1,201
  41. #41Elsie1,199
  42. #42Catherine1,198
  43. #43Jessie1,196
  44. #44Mattie1,173
  45. #45Lena1,096
  46. #46Ruth1,073
  47. #47Lula1,067
  48. #48Hazel1,056
  49. #49Josephine1,047
  50. #50Agnes1,033
  51. #51Ada1,005
  52. #52Blanche972
  53. #53Fannie909
  54. #54Lucy893
  55. #55Stella891
  56. #56Katherine889
  57. #57Mae883
  58. #57Mamie883
  59. #59Dora882
  60. #60Nora831
  61. #61Maggie825
  62. #62Alma819
  63. #63Irene737
  64. #64May723
  65. #65Effie711
  66. #66Rosa707
  67. #67Sadie664
  68. #68Ellen653
  69. #69Mildred625
  70. #70Nettie622
  71. #71Susie607
  72. #72Della606
  73. #73Daisy583
  74. #74Lizzie570
  75. #75Esther553
  76. #76Viola536
  77. #77Sallie525
  78. #78Ruby522
  79. #79Flora516
  80. #80Katie502
  81. #81Beulah498
  82. #81Lottie498
  83. #83Lydia496
  84. #84Caroline491
  85. #85Willie488
  86. #86Nancy470
  87. #87Etta465
  88. #88Olive464
  89. #89Charlotte455
  90. #90Addie448
  91. #91Georgia445
  92. #92Maud432
  93. #93Emily429
  94. #94Kathryn415
  95. #94Pauline415
  96. #96Gladys414
  97. #97Amanda413
  98. #98Mollie402
  99. #99Harriet397
  100. #100Nannie396

Top 100 boys' names

  1. #1John8,548
  2. #2William7,772
  3. #3James5,020
  4. #4George4,430
  5. #5Charles4,199
  6. #6Frank2,975
  7. #7Joseph2,729
  8. #8Harry2,559
  9. #9Robert2,513
  10. #10Edward2,299
  11. #11Henry2,286
  12. #12Thomas2,233
  13. #13Walter1,916
  14. #14Arthur1,668
  15. #15Fred1,554
  16. #16Albert1,353
  17. #17Clarence984
  18. #18Roy888
  19. #19Louis837
  20. #20Samuel810
  21. #21Benjamin760
  22. #22David757
  23. #23Ernest736
  24. #24Richard711
  25. #25Joe709
  26. #26Willie708
  27. #27Carl704
  28. #28Earl688
  29. #29Charlie685
  30. #30Will631
  31. #31Jesse576
  32. #32Oscar572
  33. #33Andrew561
  34. #34Elmer557
  35. #35Paul555
  36. #36Daniel515
  37. #37Raymond511
  38. #38Howard503
  39. #39Ralph495
  40. #40Sam486
  41. #41Alfred472
  42. #41Herbert472
  43. #43Ben453
  44. #44Frederick451
  45. #45Peter425
  46. #46Lee415
  47. #47Lewis414
  48. #48Herman405
  49. #49Claude386
  50. #50Tom379
  51. #51Michael377
  52. #52Eugene369
  53. #53Martin367
  54. #54Ray355
  55. #55Francis346
  56. #56Lawrence342
  57. #57Harold340
  58. #58Jim328
  59. #59Leo325
  60. #60Edgar322
  61. #60Jack322
  62. #62Clyde318
  63. #63Floyd313
  64. #64Harvey311
  65. #65Otto309
  66. #66Edwin306
  67. #67Jacob295
  68. #68Harrison288
  69. #69Chester274
  70. #70Guy271
  71. #71Ed270
  72. #71Luther270
  73. #73Homer255
  74. #74Patrick236
  75. #75Bert231
  76. #75Theodore231
  77. #77Leonard229
  78. #78Hugh225
  79. #79Allen222
  80. #80Anthony219
  81. #81Bernard215
  82. #82Lester213
  83. #83Grover210
  84. #83Oliver210
  85. #85Ira207
  86. #85Jessie207
  87. #87Clifford202
  88. #88Charley199
  89. #89Russell198
  90. #90Archie195
  91. #91Isaac188
  92. #92Leroy186
  93. #93Alexander185
  94. #94Leon184
  95. #95Philip183
  96. #96August171
  97. #96Milton171
  98. #98Lloyd167
  99. #98Warren167
  100. #100Horace166