Name Legacy

Baby names in Alaska, 1910s

1910–1919 · 2,372 recorded births

John was the most common name given in Alaska across the 1910s, with 194 births in the decade. The state recorded 2,372 births in total over those years.

Most distinctive to Alaska in the 1910s

Names given far more often here than nationally in these years. The multiplier is conservative — it is the low end of the plausible range, so a name carried by a handful of births does not outrank one carried by hundreds.

NameBirthsvs national
Nick1813×
Annie53
Peter29
Andrew26
John194
David30
Alice51
Jack32

Top 25 in the 1910s

RankNameBirths
#1John194
#2Mary189
#3William130
#4James103
#5George92
#5Margaret92
#7Helen89
#8Robert83
#9Charles61
#10Annie53
#11Anna52
#11Ruth52
#13Alice51
#14Dorothy48
#15Edward46
#15Joseph46
#17Elizabeth42
#18Frances34
#18Walter34
#20Jack32
#20Marie32
#22Martha31
#23David30
#24Peter29
#25Albert27

Other decades in Alaska

All Alaska names, 2025

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. State records begin in 1910. Names given to fewer than five babies in a state in a year are withheld at source. namelegacy.org