Most Popular Baby Names in 1883

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Births
1	John	8,894
2	William	8,387
3	James	5,223
4	Charles	4,826
5	George	4,736
6	Frank	2,986
7	Joseph	2,515
8	Henry	2,383
9	Robert	2,334
10	Thomas	2,316
11	Edward	2,250
12	Harry	2,110
13	Walter	1,705
14	Arthur	1,591
15	Fred	1,502
16	Albert	1,496
17	Samuel	937
18	Clarence	837
19	Louis	796
20	David	734
21	Richard	649
22	Charlie	643
23	Ernest	641
24	Andrew	623
25	Daniel	615
26	Joe	607
27	Oscar	607
28	Jesse	584
29	Will	576
30	Roy	556
31	Benjamin	508
32	Carl	480
33	Sam	476
34	Willie	474
35	Alfred	457
36	Peter	450
37	Frederick	438
38	Lewis	431
39	Howard	429
40	Elmer	423
41	Herbert	422
42	Earl	389
43	Lee	388
44	Tom	386
45	Ralph	385
46	Martin	377
47	Herman	359
48	Paul	358
49	Jacob	356
50	Clyde	336

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Births
1	Mary	8,012
2	Anna	3,306
3	Emma	2,367
4	Elizabeth	2,255
5	Minnie	2,035
6	Margaret	1,881
7	Bertha	1,682
8	Ida	1,634
9	Annie	1,589
10	Clara	1,548
11	Alice	1,488
12	Sarah	1,359
13	Grace	1,307
14	Florence	1,298
15	Martha	1,255
16	Ella	1,251
17	Nellie	1,246
18	Bessie	1,241
19	Laura	1,183
20	Ethel	1,132
21	Carrie	1,108
22	Maude	1,096
23	Mabel	1,086
24	Cora	1,081
25	Gertrude	923
26	Lillian	907
27	Jennie	904
28	Hattie	895
29	Pearl	886
30	Mattie	883
31	Edith	881
32	Eva	879
33	Rose	877
34	Julia	875
35	Helen	862
36	Catherine	853
37	Myrtle	851
38	Louise	847
39	Lillie	837
40	Jessie	834
41	Edna	823
42	Lena	800
43	Lula	790
44	Ada	778
45	Frances	710
46	Josephine	697
47	Fannie	696
48	Lucy	663
49	Maggie	663
50	Daisy	659