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Top Baby Names of 1890

The most popular baby names for boys and girls in 1890, based on U.S. Social Security Administration data.

Top 100 Boy Names (1890)
RankNameCount
1John8,502
2William7,494
3James5,097
4George4,458
5Charles4,061
6Frank3,078
7Joseph2,670
8Robert2,541
9Henry2,349
10Harry2,345
11Edward2,282
12Thomas2,200
13Walter1,905
14Arthur1,610
15Fred1,506
16Albert1,417
17Clarence1,018
18Roy941
19Louis860
20Samuel815
21Charlie797
22Ernest774
23Willie758
24Earl744
25Richard743
26David731
27Carl693
28Joe682
29Oscar628
30Will613
31Paul607
32Ralph587
33Jesse576
34Andrew575
35Alfred549
36Raymond546
37Benjamin537
38Elmer528
39Daniel505
40Howard501
41Sam489
42Herbert467
43Frederick410
44Lee410
45Peter410
46Eugene408
47Harold408
48Michael394
49Leo393
50Herman382
51Lewis375
52Lawrence372
53Jack368
54Ben363
55Francis363
56Ray349
57Claude347
58Martin347
59Tom347
60Floyd341
61Edgar338
62Jim336
63Edwin323
64Clyde317
65Harvey296
66Jacob290
67Leonard275
68Otto267
69Chester263
70Ed262
71Luther253
72Guy249
73Jessie241
74Leroy236
75Patrick227
76Lester226
77Homer223
78Stanley223
79Archie221
80Hugh219
81Oliver218
82Ira209
83Clifford207
84August206
85Alexander202
86Eddie197
87Leon197
88Philip192
89Theodore190
90Allen189
91Anthony189
92Isaac187
93Charley183
94Lloyd182
95Russell182
96Leslie181
97Bert180
98Bernard178
99Grover177
100Sidney176