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Top Baby Names of 1889

The most popular baby names for boys and girls in 1889, based on U.S. Social Security Administration data.

Top 100 Boy Names (1889)
RankNameCount
1John8,548
2William7,772
3James5,020
4George4,430
5Charles4,199
6Frank2,975
7Joseph2,729
8Harry2,559
9Robert2,513
10Edward2,299
11Henry2,286
12Thomas2,233
13Walter1,916
14Arthur1,668
15Fred1,554
16Albert1,353
17Clarence984
18Roy888
19Louis837
20Samuel810
21Benjamin760
22David757
23Ernest736
24Richard711
25Joe709
26Willie708
27Carl704
28Earl688
29Charlie685
30Will631
31Jesse576
32Oscar572
33Andrew561
34Elmer557
35Paul555
36Daniel515
37Raymond511
38Howard503
39Ralph495
40Sam486
41Alfred472
42Herbert472
43Ben453
44Frederick451
45Peter425
46Lee415
47Lewis414
48Herman405
49Claude386
50Tom379
51Michael377
52Eugene369
53Martin367
54Ray355
55Francis346
56Lawrence342
57Harold340
58Jim328
59Leo325
60Edgar322
61Jack322
62Clyde318
63Floyd313
64Harvey311
65Otto309
66Edwin306
67Jacob295
68Harrison288
69Chester274
70Guy271
71Ed270
72Luther270
73Homer255
74Patrick236
75Bert231
76Theodore231
77Leonard229
78Hugh225
79Allen222
80Anthony219
81Bernard215
82Lester213
83Grover210
84Oliver210
85Ira207
86Jessie207
87Clifford202
88Charley199
89Russell198
90Archie195
91Isaac188
92Leroy186
93Alexander185
94Leon184
95Philip183
96August171
97Milton171
98Lloyd167
99Warren167
100Horace166