Most Popular Names of 1880
Rankings below use available national records for one year and keep the source sex categories separate.
Popular Girl Names in 1880
#1 Mary7,065 births#2 Anna2,604 births#3 Emma2,003 births#4 Elizabeth1,939 births#5 Minnie1,746 births#6 Margaret1,578 births#7 Ida1,472 births#8 Alice1,414 births#9 Bertha1,320 births#10 Sarah1,288 births#11 Annie1,258 births#12 Clara1,226 births#13 Ella1,156 births#14 Florence1,063 births#15 Cora1,045 births#16 Martha1,040 births#17 Laura1,012 births#18 Nellie995 births#19 Grace982 births#20 Carrie949 births#21 Maude859 births#22 Mabel808 births#23 Bessie796 births#24 Jennie793 births#25 Gertrude787 births#26 Julia783 births#27 Hattie769 births#28 Edith768 births#29 Mattie704 births#30 Rose700 births#31 Catherine688 births#32 Lillian672 births#33 Ada652 births#34 Lillie647 births#35 Helen636 births#36 Jessie635 births#36 Louise635 births#38 Ethel633 births#39 Lula621 births#40 Myrtle615 births#41 Eva614 births#42 Frances605 births#43 Lena603 births#44 Lucy590 births#45 Edna588 births#46 Maggie582 births#47 Pearl569 births#48 Daisy564 births#49 Fannie560 births#50 Josephine544 births#51 Dora524 births#52 Rosa507 births#53 Katherine502 births#54 Agnes473 births#55 Marie471 births#55 Nora471 births#57 May462 births#58 Mamie436 births#59 Blanche427 births#60 Stella414 births#61 Ellen411 births#62 Nancy410 births#63 Effie406 births#64 Sallie404 births#65 Nettie403 births#66 Della391 births#67 Lizzie388 births#68 Flora365 births#69 Susie361 births#70 Maud345 births#71 Mae344 births#72 Etta323 births#73 Harriet319 births#74 Sadie317 births#75 Caroline306 births#76 Katie303 births#77 Lydia302 births#78 Elsie301 births#79 Kate299 births#80 Susan286 births#81 Mollie283 births#82 Alma277 births#83 Addie274 births#84 Georgia259 births#85 Eliza252 births#86 Lulu249 births#87 Nannie248 births#88 Lottie245 births#89 Amanda241 births#90 Belle238 births#91 Charlotte237 births#92 Rebecca236 births#93 Ruth234 births#94 Viola229 births#95 Olive224 births#96 Amelia221 births#96 Hannah221 births#98 Jane215 births#99 Virginia213 births#100 Emily210 births
Popular Boy Names in 1880
#1 John9,655 births#2 William9,532 births#3 James5,927 births#4 Charles5,348 births#5 George5,126 births#6 Frank3,242 births#7 Joseph2,632 births#8 Thomas2,534 births#9 Henry2,444 births#10 Robert2,415 births#11 Edward2,364 births#12 Harry2,152 births#13 Walter1,755 births#14 Arthur1,599 births#15 Fred1,569 births#16 Albert1,493 births#17 Samuel1,024 births#18 David869 births#19 Louis828 births#20 Joe731 births#21 Charlie730 births#21 Clarence730 births#23 Richard728 births#24 Andrew644 births#25 Daniel643 births#26 Ernest615 births#27 Will588 births#28 Jesse569 births#29 Oscar544 births#30 Lewis517 births#31 Peter496 births#32 Benjamin490 births#33 Frederick483 births#34 Willie476 births#35 Alfred469 births#36 Sam457 births#37 Roy440 births#38 Herbert424 births#39 Jacob404 births#40 Tom399 births#41 Elmer373 births#42 Carl372 births#43 Lee361 births#44 Howard357 births#44 Martin357 births#46 Michael354 births#47 Bert348 births#48 Herman347 births#49 Jim345 births#50 Francis344 births#50 Harvey344 births#52 Earl335 births#53 Eugene328 births#54 Ralph317 births#55 Ed310 births#56 Claude309 births#56 Edwin309 births#58 Ben305 births#58 Charley305 births#60 Paul301 births#61 Edgar283 births#62 Isaac274 births#63 Otto271 births#64 Luther260 births#65 Lawrence257 births#66 Ira249 births#67 Patrick248 births#68 Guy239 births#69 Oliver234 births#70 Theodore232 births#71 Hugh224 births#72 Clyde221 births#73 Alexander211 births#74 August210 births#75 Floyd206 births#76 Homer205 births#77 Jack204 births#78 Leonard200 births#79 Horace199 births#80 Marion189 births#81 Philip186 births#82 Allen184 births#83 Archie183 births#84 Stephen176 births#85 Chester168 births#86 Willis166 births#87 Raymond165 births#88 Rufus163 births#89 Warren158 births#90 Jessie154 births#91 Milton149 births#92 Alex147 births#92 Leo147 births#94 Julius143 births#95 Ray142 births#95 Sidney142 births#97 Bernard140 births#97 Dan140 births#99 Jerry136 births#100 Calvin134 births