Most Popular Names of 1901
Rankings below use available national records for one year and keep the source sex categories separate.
Popular Girl Names in 1901
#1 Mary13,136 births#2 Helen5,247 births#3 Anna4,923 births#4 Margaret4,424 births#5 Ruth3,974 births#6 Elizabeth3,216 births#7 Marie3,157 births#8 Florence3,131 births#9 Ethel3,067 births#10 Lillian2,681 births#11 Gladys2,676 births#12 Alice2,562 births#13 Edna2,488 births#14 Mildred2,424 births#15 Grace2,398 births#16 Annie2,396 births#17 Emma2,374 births#18 Clara2,319 births#19 Bertha2,257 births#20 Rose2,212 births#21 Bessie2,183 births#22 Dorothy2,173 births#23 Hazel2,097 births#23 Mabel2,097 births#25 Frances2,071 births#26 Minnie2,026 births#27 Gertrude1,964 births#28 Myrtle1,892 births#29 Martha1,886 births#30 Irene1,879 births#31 Pearl1,866 births#32 Edith1,863 births#33 Esther1,844 births#34 Ida1,835 births#35 Elsie1,747 births#36 Louise1,640 births#37 Eva1,617 births#38 Catherine1,599 births#39 Agnes1,525 births#40 Sarah1,514 births#41 Nellie1,454 births#42 Ella1,435 births#43 Josephine1,434 births#44 Laura1,402 births#45 Lillie1,382 births#46 Julia1,362 births#47 Viola1,331 births#48 Carrie1,247 births#49 Ruby1,225 births#50 Mattie1,224 births#51 Lena1,216 births#52 Alma1,195 births#53 Beatrice1,183 births#54 Mae1,140 births#55 Jessie1,116 births#56 Hattie1,106 births#57 Thelma1,090 births#58 Cora1,027 births#59 Blanche1,025 births#60 Mamie992 births#61 Lucy979 births#62 Evelyn966 births#63 Marion963 births#64 Pauline938 births#65 Stella928 births#66 Ada913 births#67 Lula905 births#68 Willie901 births#69 Jennie898 births#70 Lucille894 births#71 Katherine890 births#72 Fannie873 births#73 Vera860 births#74 Beulah859 births#75 Rosa845 births#76 Virginia825 births#77 Maude819 births#78 Leona779 births#79 Dora768 births#80 Maggie746 births#81 Nora727 births#82 Ellen711 births#83 Marguerite699 births#84 Eleanor686 births#85 Sadie676 births#86 Bernice660 births#87 Daisy653 births#88 Susie650 births#89 Ann634 births#90 Kathryn620 births#91 Violet611 births#92 Hilda574 births#93 Nettie562 births#94 Theresa554 births#95 May550 births#96 Georgia549 births#97 Effie545 births#98 Olive539 births#99 Emily537 births#100 Della534 births
Popular Boy Names in 1901
#1 John6,900 births#2 William5,990 births#3 James4,735 births#4 George3,609 births#5 Charles3,049 births#6 Joseph2,766 births#7 Robert2,543 births#8 Frank2,402 births#9 Edward1,917 births#10 Henry1,870 births#11 Thomas1,820 births#12 Walter1,718 births#13 Harry1,594 births#14 Arthur1,329 births#15 Albert1,317 births#16 Willie1,294 births#17 Clarence1,196 births#18 Fred1,133 births#19 Paul924 births#20 Roy917 births#21 Harold915 births#22 Raymond888 births#23 Earl818 births#24 Carl817 births#25 Louis797 births#26 Richard784 births#27 Joe756 births#28 Ernest691 births#29 Ralph682 births#30 David672 births#31 Charlie654 births#32 Jack645 births#33 Samuel628 births#34 Howard584 births#35 Herbert573 births#36 Francis543 births#37 Lawrence535 births#38 Elmer520 births#39 Alfred506 births#40 Andrew479 births#40 Sam479 births#42 Leo456 births#43 Theodore450 births#44 Eugene445 births#45 Lee424 births#46 Floyd423 births#47 Oscar422 births#48 Daniel416 births#49 Jesse411 births#50 Russell395 births#51 Herman393 births#52 Michael384 births#53 Will364 births#54 Leonard362 births#55 Clyde356 births#56 Benjamin343 births#56 Peter343 births#58 Claude341 births#59 Ray338 births#60 Frederick336 births#61 Lester332 births#62 Anthony323 births#63 Lewis309 births#64 Martin304 births#65 Edwin299 births#66 Eddie296 births#67 Tom291 births#68 Lloyd285 births#69 Clifford282 births#70 Cecil278 births#71 Edgar271 births#72 Leroy268 births#73 Ben259 births#74 Homer257 births#75 Chester253 births#75 Harvey253 births#77 Donald250 births#78 Kenneth246 births#79 Luther244 births#80 Bernard242 births#81 Jim239 births#81 Stanley239 births#83 Norman238 births#84 Philip232 births#85 Jessie231 births#86 Everett218 births#87 Leon208 births#88 Allen199 births#89 Leslie198 births#90 Milton197 births#91 Hugh192 births#92 Oliver187 births#93 Patrick181 births#94 Glenn180 births#95 Alvin179 births#96 Horace178 births#97 Melvin176 births#98 Jacob172 births#99 Guy170 births#100 Victor169 births