Most Popular Baby Names in 1906

Top Boy Names

# Name Births
1 John 8,264
2 William 6,566
3 James 5,908
4 George 4,201
5 Robert 3,635
6 Charles 3,607
7 Joseph 3,527
8 Frank 2,798
9 Edward 2,398
10 Thomas 2,176
11 Henry 2,112
12 Walter 1,934
13 Willie 1,756
14 Harry 1,631
15 Arthur 1,486
16 Albert 1,469
17 Harold 1,330
18 Clarence 1,319
19 Paul 1,308
20 Fred 1,193
21 Raymond 1,133
22 Louis 1,101
23 Richard 1,084
24 Roy 1,024
25 Joe 1,020
26 Ralph 984
27 Carl 951
28 Ernest 943
29 Earl 912
30 Jack 880
31 David 878
32 Howard 803
33 Samuel 783
34 Charlie 744
35 Francis 737
36 Lawrence 717
37 Herbert 689
38 Theodore 688
39 Eugene 637
40 Alfred 632
41 Andrew 611
42 Elmer 598
43 Sam 552
44 Anthony 542
45 Kenneth 534
46 Michael 531
47 Leo 508
48 Daniel 506
49 Herman 502
50 Leonard 492

Top Girl Names

# Name Births
1 Mary 16,370
2 Helen 7,176
3 Margaret 6,096
4 Anna 5,502
5 Ruth 5,140
6 Dorothy 4,326
7 Elizabeth 4,320
8 Alice 4,192
9 Mildred 3,873
10 Florence 3,691
11 Marie 3,690
12 Ethel 3,511
13 Lillian 3,293
14 Frances 3,026
15 Edna 3,011
16 Gladys 3,000
17 Rose 2,901
18 Annie 2,774
19 Grace 2,626
20 Irene 2,423
21 Bessie 2,396
22 Gertrude 2,375
23 Hazel 2,315
24 Louise 2,307
25 Bertha 2,302
26 Catherine 2,230
27 Clara 2,228
28 Emma 2,224
29 Martha 2,199
30 Edith 2,160
31 Thelma 2,114
32 Evelyn 2,077
33 Esther 2,065
34 Mabel 2,054
35 Pearl 2,035
36 Ruby 1,962
37 Myrtle 1,921
38 Josephine 1,900
39 Minnie 1,777
40 Elsie 1,771
41 Agnes 1,758
42 Eva 1,758
43 Ida 1,753
44 Sarah 1,697
45 Beatrice 1,679
46 Lucille 1,676
47 Viola 1,675
48 Julia 1,603
49 Nellie 1,596
50 Lillie 1,500