Top baby names of 1906

The 100 most popular boy and girl names in the US in 1906, from Social Security Administration birth records.

Top boy names

  1. 1John8,264
  2. 2William6,566
  3. 3James5,908
  4. 4George4,201
  5. 5Robert3,635
  6. 6Charles3,607
  7. 7Joseph3,527
  8. 8Frank2,798
  9. 9Edward2,398
  10. 10Thomas2,176
  11. 11Henry2,112
  12. 12Walter1,934
  13. 13Willie1,756
  14. 14Harry1,631
  15. 15Arthur1,486
  16. 16Albert1,469
  17. 17Harold1,330
  18. 18Clarence1,319
  19. 19Paul1,308
  20. 20Fred1,193
  21. 21Raymond1,133
  22. 22Louis1,101
  23. 23Richard1,084
  24. 24Roy1,024
  25. 25Joe1,020
  26. 26Ralph984
  27. 27Carl951
  28. 28Ernest943
  29. 29Earl912
  30. 30Jack880
  31. 31David878
  32. 32Howard803
  33. 33Samuel783
  34. 34Charlie744
  35. 35Francis737
  36. 36Lawrence717
  37. 37Herbert689
  38. 38Theodore688
  39. 39Eugene637
  40. 40Alfred632
  41. 41Andrew611
  42. 42Elmer598
  43. 43Sam552
  44. 44Anthony542
  45. 45Kenneth534
  46. 46Michael531
  47. 47Leo508
  48. 48Daniel506
  49. 49Herman502
  50. 50Leonard492
  51. 51Donald486
  52. 52Lester482
  53. 53Russell459
  54. 54Floyd458
  55. 55Clyde457
  56. 56Stanley455
  57. 57Jesse436
  58. 58Lee436
  59. 59Peter427
  60. 60Ray421
  61. 61Chester420
  62. 62Leroy420
  63. 63Clifford413
  64. 64Oscar412
  65. 65Edwin390
  66. 66Eddie377
  67. 67Frederick377
  68. 68Cecil368
  69. 69Lewis365
  70. 70Lloyd357
  71. 71Benjamin352
  72. 72Harvey351
  73. 73Claude346
  74. 74Bernard343
  75. 75Martin334
  76. 76Norman324
  77. 77Jessie323
  78. 78Milton303
  79. 79Edgar301
  80. 80Tom298
  81. 81Everett291
  82. 82Ben285
  83. 83Melvin285
  84. 84Allen282
  85. 85Philip280
  86. 86Homer267
  87. 87Leon263
  88. 88Leslie263
  89. 89Luther262
  90. 90Jim261
  91. 91Johnnie255
  92. 92Will253
  93. 93Victor249
  94. 94Marvin245
  95. 95Alvin239
  96. 96Morris226
  97. 97Vernon223
  98. 98Glenn217
  99. 99Archie216
  100. 100Patrick213

Top girl names

  1. 1Mary16,370
  2. 2Helen7,176
  3. 3Margaret6,096
  4. 4Anna5,502
  5. 5Ruth5,140
  6. 6Dorothy4,326
  7. 7Elizabeth4,320
  8. 8Alice4,192
  9. 9Mildred3,873
  10. 10Florence3,691
  11. 11Marie3,690
  12. 12Ethel3,511
  13. 13Lillian3,293
  14. 14Frances3,026
  15. 15Edna3,011
  16. 16Gladys3,000
  17. 17Rose2,901
  18. 18Annie2,774
  19. 19Grace2,626
  20. 20Irene2,423
  21. 21Bessie2,396
  22. 22Gertrude2,375
  23. 23Hazel2,315
  24. 24Louise2,307
  25. 25Bertha2,302
  26. 26Catherine2,230
  27. 27Clara2,228
  28. 28Emma2,224
  29. 29Martha2,199
  30. 30Edith2,160
  31. 31Thelma2,114
  32. 32Evelyn2,077
  33. 33Esther2,065
  34. 34Mabel2,054
  35. 35Pearl2,035
  36. 36Ruby1,962
  37. 37Myrtle1,921
  38. 38Josephine1,900
  39. 39Minnie1,777
  40. 40Elsie1,771
  41. 41Agnes1,758
  42. 42Eva1,758
  43. 43Ida1,753
  44. 44Sarah1,697
  45. 45Beatrice1,679
  46. 46Lucille1,676
  47. 47Viola1,675
  48. 48Julia1,603
  49. 49Nellie1,596
  50. 50Lillie1,500
  51. 51Virginia1,491
  52. 52Laura1,467
  53. 53Pauline1,428
  54. 54Ella1,343
  55. 55Mattie1,325
  56. 56Katherine1,277
  57. 57Alma1,266
  58. 58Jessie1,247
  59. 59Willie1,233
  60. 60Mae1,225
  61. 61Lena1,206
  62. 62Carrie1,188
  63. 63Marion1,183
  64. 64Blanche1,173
  65. 65Stella1,141
  66. 66Bernice1,107
  67. 67Eleanor1,088
  68. 68Vera1,083
  69. 69Lucy1,077
  70. 70Ann1,064
  71. 71Hattie1,056
  72. 72Leona1,017
  73. 73Mamie1,002
  74. 74Jennie986
  75. 75Beulah980
  76. 76Fannie955
  77. 77Cora952
  78. 78Kathryn911
  79. 79Lula911
  80. 80Ellen898
  81. 81Betty865
  82. 82Rosa865
  83. 83Doris856
  84. 84Maggie839
  85. 85Anne835
  86. 86Violet830
  87. 87Ada819
  88. 88Lois799
  89. 89Marguerite791
  90. 90Daisy773
  91. 91Dora761
  92. 92Sadie748
  93. 93Marjorie728
  94. 94Velma721
  95. 95Opal718
  96. 96Georgia706
  97. 97Hilda705
  98. 98Susie693
  99. 99Theresa669
  100. 100Jean666