Most Popular Baby Names in 1881

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Births
1	John	8,768
2	William	8,524
3	James	5,441
4	George	4,664
5	Charles	4,636
6	Frank	2,834
7	Joseph	2,456
8	Henry	2,339
9	Thomas	2,282
10	Edward	2,177
11	Robert	2,140
12	Harry	2,002
13	Walter	1,670
14	Arthur	1,575
15	Fred	1,418
16	Albert	1,319
17	Samuel	919
18	David	750
19	Louis	746
20	Charlie	668
21	Clarence	668
22	Richard	641
23	Joe	639
24	Andrew	588
25	Ernest	571
26	Will	550
27	Jesse	536
28	Oscar	530
29	Daniel	527
30	Willie	498
31	Benjamin	481
32	Sam	481
33	Alfred	466
34	Roy	440
35	Lewis	439
36	Frederick	433
37	Peter	428
38	Elmer	388
39	Jacob	381
40	Herbert	369
41	Carl	359
42	Howard	359
43	Tom	349
44	Lee	342
45	Ralph	329
46	Martin	327
47	Jim	323
48	Earl	314
49	Eugene	314
50	Bert	312

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Births
1	Mary	6,919
2	Anna	2,698
3	Emma	2,034
4	Elizabeth	1,852
5	Margaret	1,658
6	Minnie	1,653
7	Ida	1,439
8	Annie	1,326
9	Bertha	1,324
10	Alice	1,308
11	Clara	1,242
12	Sarah	1,226
13	Ella	1,148
14	Nellie	1,096
15	Grace	1,089
16	Florence	1,046
17	Martha	1,044
18	Cora	969
19	Laura	962
20	Carrie	958
21	Maude	923
22	Bessie	903
23	Mabel	893
24	Gertrude	791
25	Ethel	788
26	Jennie	784
27	Edith	778
28	Hattie	775
29	Mattie	754
30	Julia	737
31	Rose	734
32	Lillian	723
33	Lillie	678
34	Eva	661
35	Jessie	661
36	Lula	655
37	Myrtle	643
38	Pearl	641
39	Edna	637
40	Catherine	635
41	Ada	628
42	Louise	617
43	Helen	612
44	Lucy	611
45	Frances	586
46	Dora	585
47	Fannie	565
48	Josephine	563
49	Daisy	562
50	Lena	555