Top baby names of 1894

The 100 most popular boy and girl names in the US in 1894, from Social Security Administration birth records.

Top boy names

  1. 1John8,237
  2. 2William7,274
  3. 3James5,110
  4. 4George4,365
  5. 5Charles3,788
  6. 6Joseph2,977
  7. 7Frank2,863
  8. 8Robert2,497
  9. 9Henry2,278
  10. 10Harry2,189
  11. 11Edward2,179
  12. 12Thomas2,170
  13. 13Walter2,010
  14. 14Arthur1,712
  15. 15Fred1,475
  16. 16Albert1,447
  17. 17Clarence1,185
  18. 18Roy1,018
  19. 19Willie986
  20. 20Earl896
  21. 21Louis869
  22. 22Carl861
  23. 23Paul824
  24. 24Ernest821
  25. 25Richard808
  26. 26Samuel776
  27. 27Raymond767
  28. 28Joe741
  29. 29David729
  30. 30Charlie704
  31. 31Ralph692
  32. 32Harold690
  33. 33Howard612
  34. 34Oscar601
  35. 35Andrew594
  36. 36Herbert585
  37. 37Elmer575
  38. 38Jesse567
  39. 39Will559
  40. 40Alfred521
  41. 41Daniel515
  42. 42Leo515
  43. 43Sam507
  44. 44Benjamin469
  45. 45Lee455
  46. 46Floyd445
  47. 47Jack441
  48. 48Herman433
  49. 49Lawrence430
  50. 50Francis423
  51. 51Michael423
  52. 52Eugene421
  53. 53Claude419
  54. 54Frederick413
  55. 55Peter391
  56. 56Clyde386
  57. 57Ray379
  58. 58Edwin366
  59. 59Lewis359
  60. 60Leonard343
  61. 61Tom343
  62. 62Ben326
  63. 63Chester325
  64. 64Edgar313
  65. 65Clifford307
  66. 66Martin299
  67. 67Harvey293
  68. 68Jacob292
  69. 69Lester291
  70. 70Jim287
  71. 71Luther285
  72. 72Russell278
  73. 73Homer273
  74. 74Otto270
  75. 75Hugh269
  76. 76Guy261
  77. 77Anthony257
  78. 78Bernard256
  79. 79Jessie255
  80. 80Lloyd253
  81. 81Ed241
  82. 82Theodore241
  83. 83Leroy239
  84. 84Leon236
  85. 85Patrick229
  86. 86Everett226
  87. 87Leslie223
  88. 88Oliver222
  89. 89Allen219
  90. 90Stanley218
  91. 91Philip214
  92. 92Archie207
  93. 93Ira206
  94. 94Eddie203
  95. 95Alexander199
  96. 96Norman199
  97. 97Horace196
  98. 98Bert187
  99. 99Charley186
  100. 100Victor180

Top girl names

  1. 1Mary13,151
  2. 2Anna5,565
  3. 3Margaret3,700
  4. 4Helen3,676
  5. 5Elizabeth3,425
  6. 6Ruth3,372
  7. 7Ethel3,287
  8. 8Florence3,233
  9. 9Emma2,937
  10. 10Marie2,649
  11. 11Clara2,603
  12. 12Minnie2,592
  13. 13Bessie2,520
  14. 14Bertha2,496
  15. 15Edna2,458
  16. 16Lillian2,441
  17. 17Alice2,414
  18. 18Annie2,393
  19. 19Grace2,361
  20. 20Mabel2,221
  21. 21Ida2,195
  22. 22Rose2,126
  23. 23Hazel2,103
  24. 24Martha1,968
  25. 25Gertrude1,908
  26. 26Edith1,820
  27. 27Myrtle1,818
  28. 28Pearl1,789
  29. 29Frances1,776
  30. 30Nellie1,767
  31. 31Ella1,761
  32. 32Laura1,730
  33. 33Elsie1,716
  34. 34Sarah1,701
  35. 35Eva1,673
  36. 36Esther1,654
  37. 37Louise1,571
  38. 38Agnes1,470
  39. 39Carrie1,452
  40. 40Lillie1,432
  41. 41Catherine1,430
  42. 42Lena1,360
  43. 43Irene1,347
  44. 44Hattie1,325
  45. 45Julia1,320
  46. 46Cora1,319
  47. 47Gladys1,258
  48. 48Josephine1,256
  49. 49Mattie1,238
  50. 50Mildred1,220
  51. 51Jennie1,210
  52. 52Alma1,177
  53. 53Maude1,144
  54. 54Mae1,134
  55. 55Jessie1,120
  56. 56Blanche1,091
  57. 57Lucy1,077
  58. 58Dorothy1,052
  59. 59Mamie1,043
  60. 60Lula1,042
  61. 61Stella1,035
  62. 62Ada1,018
  63. 63Fannie1,003
  64. 64Katherine948
  65. 65Viola906
  66. 66Maggie895
  67. 67Ruby874
  68. 68Nora854
  69. 69Dora827
  70. 70Rosa780
  71. 71May763
  72. 72Ellen759
  73. 73Sadie745
  74. 74Effie712
  75. 75Willie709
  76. 76Beatrice684
  77. 77Della681
  78. 78Susie679
  79. 79Beulah675
  80. 80Pauline656
  81. 81Daisy645
  82. 82Nettie630
  83. 83Marguerite624
  84. 84Flora619
  85. 85Lydia618
  86. 86Vera618
  87. 87Lottie597
  88. 88Olive589
  89. 89Marion587
  90. 90Sallie584
  91. 91Virginia583
  92. 92Lizzie562
  93. 93Emily551
  94. 94Georgia535
  95. 95Katie525
  96. 96Kathryn520
  97. 97Etta519
  98. 98Nancy515
  99. 99Evelyn491
  100. 100Charlotte484