Top names of 1905

Girls

1Mary16,067– 2Helen6,811– 3Margaret5,690▲ 1 4Anna5,424▼ 1 5Ruth5,068– 6Elizabeth4,121– 7Dorothy3,937▲ 3 8Mildred3,758▲ 1 9Marie3,643▼ 2 10Alice3,610▲ 3 11Florence3,478▼ 3 12Ethel3,401▼ 1 13Lillian3,185▼ 1 14Gladys2,996– 15Edna2,953– 16Frances2,887– 17Annie2,793– 18Rose2,724▼ 1 19Grace2,630– 20Bessie2,446▲ 1 21Bertha2,434▼ 1 22Clara2,397▲ 2 23Louise2,367▲ 5 24Irene2,357▲ 2 25Hazel2,351▼ 2 26Emma2,298▼ 4 27Gertrude2,276▼ 2 28Catherine2,198▲ 3 29Mabel2,178▼ 2 30Edith2,137▲ 3 31Pearl2,108▼ 1 32Martha2,091▼ 3 33Myrtle2,026▲ 1 34Esther1,993▼ 2 35Minnie1,950– 36Thelma1,945▲ 1 37Josephine1,894▲ 3 38Ruby1,885▲ 2 39Eva1,815▼ 3 40Elsie1,811▼ 1 41Sarah1,762▲ 2 42Ida1,757▼ 4 43Agnes1,718▼ 1 44Viola1,697▲ 2 45Beatrice1,661– 46Evelyn1,661▲ 4 47Julia1,642▲ 2 48Nellie1,626▼ 4 49Laura1,566▼ 2 50Lucille1,533▲ 3 51Lillie1,481– 52Ella1,438▼ 4 53Virginia1,394▲ 6 54Pauline1,381▲ 2 55Mattie1,371▼ 3 56Alma1,333▼ 1 57Jessie1,315▲ 3 58Carrie1,288▼ 4 59Willie1,285▲ 2 60Mae1,284▼ 2 61Lena1,258▼ 4 62Hattie1,197▲ 2 63Blanche1,190▼ 1 64Katherine1,190▼ 1 65Marion1,141– 66Lucy1,132– 67Stella1,097▲ 1 68Fannie1,085▲ 5 69Leona1,082– 70Mamie1,068▼ 3 71Vera1,053▼ 1 72Cora1,044▼ 2 73Eleanor1,041▲ 7 74Bernice1,032▲ 1 75Ann996▲ 3 76Jennie981▼ 3 77Beulah968▼ 5 78Lula963▼ 1 79Rosa922▼ 3 80Ada873▼ 1 81Ellen845▲ 3 82Violet831▲ 5 83Doris812▲ 5 84Maggie809▼ 3 85Betty807▲ 6 86Kathryn788▼ 3 87Daisy776▼ 2 88Lois763▲ 2 89Dora757▼ 7 90Marguerite753▲ 4 91Sadie750▲ 1 92Nora742▲ 1 93Susie739▲ 2 94Georgia722▼ 6 95Velma722▲ 6 96Marjorie712– 97Maude709▼ 11 98Anne708▼ 1 99Opal702▲ 1 100Emily683▲ 3

Boys

1John8,059– 2William6,495– 3James6,042– 4George4,256– 5Charles3,608▲ 1 6Robert3,410▼ 1 7Joseph3,302– 8Frank2,837– 9Edward2,366– 10Thomas2,135▲ 1 11Henry2,126▼ 1 12Walter1,902– 13Willie1,782▲ 1 14Harry1,619▼ 1 15Albert1,532▲ 1 16Arthur1,505▼ 1 17Clarence1,377– 18Fred1,284– 19Paul1,262– 20Harold1,258– 21Raymond1,159▲ 1 22Richard1,033▲ 2 23Joe1,024– 24Roy1,016▼ 3 25Louis981▲ 1 26Carl959▼ 1 27Ralph938▲ 1 28Jack907▼ 1 29Earl904– 30Samuel856▲ 4 31Ernest845▲ 1 32David838▼ 1 33Theodore834▼ 3 34Charlie801▼ 1 35Howard735– 36Francis685– 37Herbert681– 38Lawrence669– 39Sam620▲ 1 40Andrew619▲ 3 41Elmer602▼ 2 42Eugene593▲ 2 43Alfred591▼ 2 44Floyd523▲ 8 45Michael513▲ 5 46Leo512▼ 4 47Leonard495▼ 1 48Anthony490▲ 8 49Lee486▼ 4 50Daniel484▼ 1 51Herman475▼ 4 52Clyde474▼ 1 53Kenneth474▲ 4 54Jesse443▼ 1 55Leroy441▲ 5 56Oscar436▼ 2 57Lester432▲ 4 58Russell432▼ 10 59Donald425▼ 1 60Ray424▼ 5 61Clifford420▲ 5 62Peter409– 63Claude399▲ 7 64Chester388▲ 5 65Lewis384▼ 6 66Stanley384▼ 1 67Frederick381▼ 4 68Benjamin379– 69Lloyd369▲ 4 70Edwin357▼ 6 71Norman350▲ 6 72Cecil347▼ 5 73Eddie346▲ 2 74Jessie338▲ 2 75Martin332▼ 4 76Homer318▲ 11 77Tom317▼ 3 78Edgar315▲ 2 79Luther308▲ 3 80Milton299▲ 13 81Johnnie297▲ 3 82Bernard292▼ 10 83Melvin291▲ 9 84Ben290▼ 1 85Harvey286▼ 6 86Will286▼ 5 87Leon274▲ 3 88Allen272▲ 8 89Everett270▲ 6 90Victor268▲ 8 91Roosevelt264▲ 2 92Alvin258▼ 4 93Stephen246▲ 24 94Leslie237▼ 3 95Jim236▼ 10 96Philip234▼ 11 97Virgil226▲ 3 98Jacob220▼ 9 99Otis216▲ 16 100Marvin215▲ 3