Most Popular Names of 1884
Rankings below use available national records for one year and keep the source sex categories separate.
Popular Girl Names in 1884
#1 Mary9,217 births#2 Anna3,860 births#3 Emma2,587 births#4 Elizabeth2,549 births#5 Minnie2,243 births#6 Margaret2,142 births#7 Ida1,882 births#8 Clara1,852 births#9 Bertha1,789 births#10 Annie1,739 births#11 Alice1,732 births#12 Florence1,570 births#13 Grace1,525 births#14 Sarah1,518 births#15 Bessie1,451 births#16 Martha1,443 births#17 Nellie1,417 births#18 Ethel1,386 births#19 Ella1,374 births#20 Mabel1,270 births#21 Laura1,246 births#22 Carrie1,245 births#23 Cora1,244 births#24 Maude1,225 births#25 Pearl1,138 births#26 Lillian1,109 births#27 Edith1,104 births#28 Gertrude1,063 births#28 Jennie1,063 births#30 Rose1,060 births#31 Mattie1,007 births#32 Hattie993 births#33 Helen986 births#34 Myrtle979 births#35 Louise962 births#36 Edna957 births#37 Julia935 births#38 Eva929 births#39 Lula916 births#40 Lillie911 births#41 Lena906 births#42 Jessie888 births#43 Catherine874 births#44 Ada854 births#45 Josephine800 births#46 Frances789 births#47 Lucy787 births#48 Maggie749 births#49 Marie746 births#50 Fannie738 births#51 Dora720 births#52 Blanche711 births#53 Agnes703 births#54 Daisy685 births#55 Katherine671 births#56 Nora648 births#57 Mamie609 births#58 Rosa607 births#59 Ellen597 births#60 Stella584 births#61 May564 births#62 Effie558 births#63 Elsie549 births#64 Mae542 births#65 Della541 births#66 Lizzie523 births#67 Nettie522 births#68 Nancy520 births#69 Sallie494 births#70 Alma480 births#71 Sadie466 births#72 Maud461 births#73 Susie455 births#74 Ruth442 births#75 Etta423 births#76 Lottie397 births#77 Flora393 births#78 Caroline380 births#79 Mollie374 births#80 Lydia369 births#81 Emily364 births#82 Viola362 births#83 Katie360 births#83 Olive360 births#85 Addie356 births#86 Charlotte344 births#86 Kate344 births#86 Kathryn344 births#86 Lulu344 births#90 Georgia341 births#91 Harriet339 births#92 Amanda337 births#93 Willie332 births#94 Susan326 births#95 Irene324 births#96 Amelia315 births#97 Nannie314 births#98 Jane295 births#99 Esther291 births#100 Belle286 births
Popular Boy Names in 1884
#1 John9,388 births#2 William8,897 births#3 James5,693 births#4 George4,961 births#5 Charles4,802 births#6 Frank3,218 births#7 Joseph2,707 births#8 Thomas2,572 births#9 Henry2,474 births#10 Robert2,468 births#11 Edward2,439 births#12 Harry2,323 births#13 Walter1,902 births#14 Arthur1,690 births#15 Fred1,638 births#16 Albert1,435 births#17 Samuel945 births#18 Clarence889 births#19 Louis886 births#20 Grover802 births#21 David761 births#22 Joe759 births#23 Richard749 births#24 Charlie746 births#25 Ernest690 births#26 Roy680 births#27 Jesse670 births#28 Will650 births#29 Andrew616 births#30 Oscar615 births#31 Willie578 births#32 Daniel573 births#33 Sam533 births#34 Peter524 births#35 Elmer523 births#36 Carl521 births#37 Alfred520 births#38 Benjamin509 births#39 Lewis476 births#40 Earl464 births#40 Ralph464 births#42 Frederick454 births#43 Lee435 births#44 Howard432 births#45 Paul422 births#46 Herbert421 births#47 Tom394 births#48 Herman385 births#48 Martin385 births#50 Jacob381 births#51 Michael373 births#52 Ben367 births#53 Harvey358 births#54 Claude353 births#55 Jim346 births#56 Clyde345 births#57 Francis340 births#58 Chester338 births#59 Eugene321 births#60 Ed314 births#61 Edwin308 births#62 Raymond299 births#63 Charley290 births#63 Edgar290 births#65 Otto288 births#66 Ira284 births#67 Bert280 births#68 Jack274 births#69 Luther273 births#70 Floyd263 births#71 Lawrence262 births#72 Guy260 births#73 Hugh246 births#74 Oliver245 births#75 Isaac243 births#76 Alexander236 births#77 Ray232 births#78 Patrick222 births#79 Homer216 births#80 August213 births#81 Theodore211 births#82 Archie206 births#82 Leonard206 births#84 Leo192 births#85 Harold191 births#86 Marion184 births#87 Allen182 births#88 Anthony179 births#88 Eddie179 births#90 Jessie177 births#91 Emil175 births#92 Cleveland174 births#93 Stephen165 births#94 Warren164 births#95 Julius162 births#96 Philip161 births#97 Dave159 births#98 Horace154 births#98 Leroy154 births#100 Dan151 births