TheNameDBMost Popular Baby Names of the 1900s
Based on Social Security Administration birth data from 1880 to 2023.
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Top 20 Names of the 1900s
| # | Name | Gender | Total Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | F | 161,504 |
| 2 | Helen | F | 69,428 |
| 3 | Margaret | F | 57,919 |
| 4 | Anna | F | 54,918 |
| 5 | Ruth | F | 51,010 |
| 6 | Elizabeth | F | 41,708 |
| 7 | Dorothy | F | 39,112 |
| 8 | Marie | F | 37,091 |
| 9 | Florence | F | 36,191 |
| 10 | Mildred | F | 36,173 |
| 11 | Alice | F | 35,232 |
| 12 | Ethel | F | 34,868 |
| 13 | Lillian | F | 32,519 |
| 14 | Gladys | F | 30,285 |
| 15 | Edna | F | 29,832 |
| 16 | Frances | F | 28,499 |
| 17 | Rose | F | 28,106 |
| 18 | Annie | F | 27,748 |
| 19 | Grace | F | 26,927 |
| 20 | Bertha | F | 24,247 |
| 21 | Emma | F | 24,176 |
| 22 | Bessie | F | 23,984 |
| 23 | Clara | F | 23,899 |
| 24 | Hazel | F | 23,802 |
| 25 | Irene | F | 23,656 |
| 26 | Gertrude | F | 23,607 |
| 27 | Louise | F | 22,862 |
| 28 | Catherine | F | 22,007 |
| 29 | Martha | F | 21,750 |
| 30 | Mabel | F | 21,625 |
| 31 | Pearl | F | 20,913 |
| 32 | Edith | F | 20,884 |
| 33 | Esther | F | 20,026 |
| 34 | Minnie | F | 19,715 |
| 35 | Myrtle | F | 19,691 |
| 36 | Ida | F | 18,866 |
| 37 | Josephine | F | 18,785 |
| 38 | Evelyn | F | 18,603 |
| 39 | Elsie | F | 18,452 |
| 40 | Eva | F | 18,357 |
| 41 | Thelma | F | 18,265 |
| 42 | Ruby | F | 18,175 |
| 43 | Agnes | F | 17,616 |
| 44 | Sarah | F | 17,342 |
| 45 | Viola | F | 16,559 |
| 46 | Nellie | F | 16,339 |
| 47 | Beatrice | F | 16,282 |
| 48 | Julia | F | 16,107 |
| 49 | Laura | F | 15,532 |
| 50 | Lillie | F | 15,391 |
| 51 | Lucille | F | 15,041 |
| 52 | Ella | F | 14,763 |
| 53 | Virginia | F | 14,539 |
| 54 | Mattie | F | 13,837 |
| 55 | Pauline | F | 13,310 |
| 56 | Carrie | F | 13,140 |
| 57 | Alma | F | 13,092 |
| 58 | Jessie | F | 12,756 |
| 59 | Mae | F | 12,711 |
| 60 | Lena | F | 12,703 |
| 61 | Willie | F | 12,357 |
| 62 | Katherine | F | 12,105 |
| 63 | Blanche | F | 11,730 |
| 64 | Hattie | F | 11,717 |
| 65 | Marion | F | 11,713 |
| 66 | Lucy | F | 11,020 |
| 67 | Stella | F | 11,014 |
| 68 | Mamie | F | 10,618 |
| 69 | Vera | F | 10,457 |
| 70 | Cora | F | 10,372 |
| 71 | Fannie | F | 10,346 |
| 72 | Eleanor | F | 10,030 |
| 73 | Bernice | F | 10,010 |
| 74 | Jennie | F | 9,988 |
| 75 | Ann | F | 9,932 |
| 76 | Leona | F | 9,848 |
| 77 | Beulah | F | 9,716 |
| 78 | Lula | F | 9,518 |
| 79 | Rosa | F | 9,297 |
| 80 | Ada | F | 9,121 |
| 81 | Ellen | F | 8,339 |
| 82 | Kathryn | F | 8,333 |
| 83 | Maggie | F | 8,289 |
| 84 | Doris | F | 8,252 |
| 85 | Dora | F | 8,011 |
| 86 | Betty | F | 7,921 |
| 87 | Marguerite | F | 7,912 |
| 88 | Violet | F | 7,844 |
| 89 | Lois | F | 7,691 |
| 90 | Daisy | F | 7,687 |
| 91 | Anne | F | 7,615 |
| 92 | Sadie | F | 7,461 |
| 93 | Susie | F | 7,312 |
| 94 | Nora | F | 7,172 |
| 95 | Georgia | F | 7,142 |
| 96 | Maude | F | 7,142 |
| 97 | Marjorie | F | 7,025 |
| 98 | Opal | F | 6,791 |
| 99 | Hilda | F | 6,783 |
| 100 | Velma | F | 6,558 |