Year rank 1912

Names picked for kids in 1912

For a girl

1. mary

32304

2. helen

16133

3. dorothy

12645

4. margaret

12536

5. ruth

11280

6. mildred

8764

7. anna

8586

8. elizabeth

8527

9. frances

6680

10. marie

6642

11. alice

6285

12. florence

5739

13. evelyn

5620

14. lillian

5568

15. rose

5431

16. edna

5136

17. louise

5116

18. ethel

5073

19. gladys

4980

20. virginia

4810

21. catherine

4666

22. irene

4646

23. ruby

4452

24. grace

4418

25. hazel

4197

26. thelma

4183

27. annie

4083

28. josephine

3980

29. martha

3911

30. gertrude

3887

31. edith

3842

32. lucille

3763

33. esther

3569

34. clara

3480

35. emma

3357

36. bertha

3288

37. beatrice

3205

38. pauline

3163

39. eleanor

3120

40. agnes

2945

41. sarah

2919

42. elsie

2895

43. bessie

2832

44. julia

2825

45. ida

2740

46. mabel

2714

47. ann

2666

48. doris

2657

49. eva

2636

50. myrtle

2599

51. bernice

2593

52. viola

2550

53. katherine

2546

54. pearl

2528

55. marion

2522

56. marjorie

2468

57. laura

2413

58. anne

2369

59. nellie

2365

60. minnie

2295

61. willie

2267

62. alma

2183

63. lois

2146

64. jean

2056

65. jessie

2052

66. betty

2011

67. lillie

2003

68. vera

1974

69. ella

1921

70. mattie

1915

71. kathryn

1905

72. lena

1903

73. stella

1834

74. mae

1775

75. blanche

1761

76. leona

1650

77. sylvia

1639

78. lucy

1636

79. marguerite

1620

80. beulah

1607

81. jennie

1595

82. carrie

1580

83. violet

1535

84. vivian

1487

85. opal

1465

86. ellen

1449

87. fannie

1425

88. velma

1403

89. jane

1390

90. hattie

1389

91. charlotte

1375

92. genevieve

1353

93. marian

1313

94. rosa

1305

95. mamie

1273

96. ada

1268

97. theresa

1268

98. cora

1253

99. wilma

1241

100. inez

1228

For a boy

1. john

24587

2. william

19626

3. james

17644

4. robert

12836

5. joseph

12062

6. george

11734

7. charles

11070

8. edward

7936

9. frank

7912

10. thomas

6087

11. walter

5809

12. henry

5643

13. harold

5102

14. paul

4785

15. arthur

4685

16. harry

4624

17. albert

4587

18. raymond

4374

19. richard

4188

20. louis

3591

21. clarence

3590

22. willie

3508

23. ralph

3435

24. carl

3224

25. howard

3212

26. fred

3103

27. donald

2872

28. jack

2870

29. david

2858

30. samuel

2602

31. roy

2591

32. ernest

2569

33. kenneth

2538

34. earl

2518

35. francis

2516

36. joe

2515

37. anthony

2480

38. lawrence

2467

39. herbert

2236

40. alfred

2210

41. eugene

2114

42. michael

2104

43. stanley

2017

44. andrew

1946

45. leonard

1928

46. woodrow

1843

47. elmer

1840

48. peter

1679

49. leo

1654

50. herman

1646

51. frederick

1564

52. theodore

1561

53. daniel

1524

54. edwin

1518

55. chester

1460

56. russell

1449

57. charlie

1446

58. lester

1443

59. floyd

1438

60. bernard

1437

61. norman

1367

62. clifford

1345

63. sam

1325

64. milton

1319

65. clyde

1314

66. leroy

1306

67. benjamin

1272

68. lewis

1247

69. philip

1237

70. lloyd

1227

71. melvin

1185

72. vincent

1178

73. oscar

1157

74. jesse

1106

75. martin

1064

76. cecil

1057

77. ray

1050

78. lee

1030

79. leon

1006

80. sidney

1003

81. victor

989

82. morris

960

83. marvin

958

84. glenn

948

85. edgar

945

86. alvin

929

87. gerald

929

88. stephen

928

89. claude

890

90. vernon

889

91. harvey

875

92. wilbur

832

93. gordon

822

94. irving

815

95. maurice

811

96. everett

806

97. alexander

803

98. homer

794

99. arnold

767

100. julius

758