Most Popular Baby Names in 1912

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Births
1	John	24,588
2	William	19,626
3	James	17,644
4	Robert	12,836
5	Joseph	12,062
6	George	11,734
7	Charles	11,070
8	Edward	7,936
9	Frank	7,912
10	Thomas	6,087
11	Walter	5,809
12	Henry	5,643
13	Harold	5,102
14	Paul	4,785
15	Arthur	4,685
16	Harry	4,624
17	Albert	4,587
18	Raymond	4,374
19	Richard	4,188
20	Louis	3,591
21	Clarence	3,590
22	Willie	3,508
23	Ralph	3,435
24	Carl	3,224
25	Howard	3,212
26	Fred	3,103
27	Donald	2,872
28	Jack	2,870
29	David	2,858
30	Samuel	2,602
31	Roy	2,591
32	Ernest	2,569
33	Kenneth	2,538
34	Earl	2,518
35	Francis	2,516
36	Joe	2,515
37	Anthony	2,480
38	Lawrence	2,467
39	Herbert	2,236
40	Alfred	2,210
41	Eugene	2,114
42	Michael	2,104
43	Stanley	2,017
44	Andrew	1,946
45	Leonard	1,928
46	Woodrow	1,843
47	Elmer	1,840
48	Peter	1,679
49	Leo	1,654
50	Herman	1,646

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Births
1	Mary	32,304
2	Helen	16,133
3	Dorothy	12,645
4	Margaret	12,536
5	Ruth	11,280
6	Mildred	8,764
7	Anna	8,586
8	Elizabeth	8,527
9	Frances	6,680
10	Marie	6,642
11	Alice	6,285
12	Florence	5,739
13	Evelyn	5,620
14	Lillian	5,568
15	Rose	5,431
16	Edna	5,136
17	Louise	5,116
18	Ethel	5,073
19	Gladys	4,980
20	Virginia	4,810
21	Catherine	4,666
22	Irene	4,646
23	Ruby	4,452
24	Grace	4,418
25	Hazel	4,197
26	Thelma	4,183
27	Annie	4,083
28	Josephine	3,980
29	Martha	3,911
30	Gertrude	3,887
31	Edith	3,842
32	Lucille	3,763
33	Esther	3,569
34	Clara	3,480
35	Emma	3,357
36	Bertha	3,288
37	Beatrice	3,205
38	Pauline	3,163
39	Eleanor	3,120
40	Agnes	2,945
41	Sarah	2,919
42	Elsie	2,895
43	Bessie	2,832
44	Julia	2,825
45	Ida	2,740
46	Mabel	2,714
47	Ann	2,666
48	Doris	2,657
49	Eva	2,636
50	Myrtle	2,599