Top Baby Names of 1909
The most popular baby names for boys and girls in 1909, based on U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Top 100 Boy Names (1909)
| Rank | Name | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 9,590 |
| 2 | William | 7,913 |
| 3 | James | 7,595 |
| 4 | George | 4,688 |
| 5 | Robert | 4,563 |
| 6 | Joseph | 4,348 |
| 7 | Charles | 4,029 |
| 8 | Frank | 3,244 |
| 9 | Edward | 2,935 |
| 10 | Thomas | 2,468 |
| 11 | Henry | 2,411 |
| 12 | Walter | 2,287 |
| 13 | Willie | 2,175 |
| 14 | Harry | 1,924 |
| 15 | Albert | 1,816 |
| 16 | Harold | 1,725 |
| 17 | Paul | 1,676 |
| 18 | Arthur | 1,665 |
| 19 | Clarence | 1,518 |
| 20 | Raymond | 1,441 |
| 21 | Richard | 1,427 |
| 22 | Fred | 1,355 |
| 23 | Joe | 1,292 |
| 24 | Louis | 1,231 |
| 25 | Carl | 1,215 |
| 26 | Howard | 1,166 |
| 27 | Jack | 1,150 |
| 28 | Roy | 1,135 |
| 29 | David | 1,094 |
| 30 | Ralph | 1,091 |
| 31 | Earl | 1,007 |
| 32 | Samuel | 983 |
| 33 | Francis | 886 |
| 34 | Ernest | 885 |
| 35 | Lawrence | 854 |
| 36 | Charlie | 833 |
| 37 | Herbert | 831 |
| 38 | Andrew | 766 |
| 39 | Alfred | 763 |
| 40 | Anthony | 758 |
| 41 | Kenneth | 746 |
| 42 | Donald | 725 |
| 43 | Eugene | 724 |
| 44 | Sam | 700 |
| 45 | Elmer | 687 |
| 46 | Leonard | 665 |
| 47 | Michael | 635 |
| 48 | Herman | 618 |
| 49 | Leo | 609 |
| 50 | Stanley | 607 |
| 51 | Theodore | 595 |
| 52 | Lee | 584 |
| 53 | Floyd | 570 |
| 54 | Daniel | 569 |
| 55 | Leroy | 568 |
| 56 | Peter | 539 |
| 57 | Clifford | 536 |
| 58 | Russell | 528 |
| 59 | Jesse | 517 |
| 60 | Clyde | 516 |
| 61 | Lester | 501 |
| 62 | Edwin | 492 |
| 63 | Benjamin | 489 |
| 64 | Frederick | 477 |
| 65 | Lewis | 477 |
| 66 | Chester | 475 |
| 67 | Ray | 475 |
| 68 | Bernard | 463 |
| 69 | Eddie | 462 |
| 70 | Oscar | 459 |
| 71 | Melvin | 448 |
| 72 | Cecil | 432 |
| 73 | Jessie | 432 |
| 74 | Claude | 419 |
| 75 | Norman | 415 |
| 76 | Lloyd | 412 |
| 77 | Johnnie | 401 |
| 78 | Philip | 395 |
| 79 | Martin | 391 |
| 80 | Leon | 377 |
| 81 | Milton | 369 |
| 82 | Alvin | 363 |
| 83 | Harvey | 361 |
| 84 | Ben | 358 |
| 85 | Marvin | 354 |
| 86 | Edgar | 347 |
| 87 | Luther | 347 |
| 88 | Tom | 340 |
| 89 | Victor | 320 |
| 90 | Everett | 314 |
| 91 | Stephen | 314 |
| 92 | Homer | 313 |
| 93 | Allen | 312 |
| 94 | Morris | 305 |
| 95 | Gerald | 301 |
| 96 | Leslie | 292 |
| 97 | Vernon | 284 |
| 98 | Julius | 269 |
| 99 | Otis | 267 |
| 100 | Will | 267 |