Most Popular Baby Names in 1895

Top Boy Names

# Name Births
1 John 8,320
2 William 7,277
3 James 5,335
4 George 4,289
5 Charles 3,633
6 Frank 3,012
7 Joseph 2,992
8 Robert 2,635
9 Henry 2,221
10 Edward 2,203
11 Thomas 2,153
12 Harry 2,128
13 Walter 2,015
14 Arthur 1,666
15 Fred 1,483
16 Albert 1,391
17 Clarence 1,326
18 Willie 1,071
19 Roy 1,028
20 Paul 933
21 Louis 913
22 Carl 851
23 Earl 851
24 Ernest 834
25 Samuel 814
26 Raymond 806
27 Charlie 767
28 Joe 763
29 Harold 753
30 Ralph 736
31 Richard 727
32 David 707
33 Howard 641
34 Elmer 610
35 Jesse 577
36 Herbert 569
37 Andrew 562
38 Alfred 551
39 Oscar 549
40 Daniel 516
41 Lawrence 509
42 Leo 509
43 Sam 487
44 Will 485
45 Francis 480
46 Jack 479
47 Lee 478
48 Benjamin 452
49 Herman 439
50 Eugene 430

Top Girl Names

# Name Births
1 Mary 13,447
2 Anna 5,950
3 Helen 4,023
4 Margaret 3,931
5 Elizabeth 3,603
6 Ruth 3,551
7 Florence 3,471
8 Ethel 3,391
9 Marie 3,011
10 Emma 2,952
11 Bertha 2,626
12 Clara 2,613
13 Minnie 2,567
14 Edna 2,560
15 Bessie 2,542
16 Lillian 2,495
17 Alice 2,457
18 Grace 2,448
19 Annie 2,390
20 Mabel 2,359
21 Rose 2,262
22 Hazel 2,252
23 Ida 2,170
24 Gertrude 2,129
25 Martha 2,096
26 Pearl 1,958
27 Edith 1,940
28 Myrtle 1,938
29 Frances 1,833
30 Nellie 1,833
31 Esther 1,803
32 Elsie 1,795
33 Sarah 1,777
34 Eva 1,767
35 Ella 1,692
36 Laura 1,643
37 Louise 1,582
38 Catherine 1,514
39 Mildred 1,474
40 Agnes 1,466
41 Gladys 1,464
42 Carrie 1,463
43 Irene 1,428
44 Lillie 1,414
45 Julia 1,380
46 Hattie 1,338
47 Josephine 1,334
48 Jessie 1,300
49 Cora 1,295
50 Lena 1,289