Popular Baby Names in 1885

The most popular baby names in 1885.

Rank Name Gender Count
1 Mary Girl 9,128
1 John Boy 8,756
2 William Boy 8,044
3 James Boy 5,175
4 George Boy 4,674
5 Charles Boy 4,599
2 Anna Girl 3,994
6 Frank Boy 3,067
3 Emma Girl 2,728
4 Elizabeth Girl 2,582
7 Joseph Boy 2,540
8 Henry Boy 2,406
9 Robert Boy 2,322
10 Thomas Boy 2,266
11 Edward Boy 2,220
5 Margaret Girl 2,204
12 Harry Boy 2,198
6 Minnie Girl 2,178
7 Clara Girl 1,910
8 Bertha Girl 1,860
9 Ida Girl 1,854
13 Walter Boy 1,808
10 Annie Girl 1,703
11 Alice Girl 1,681
12 Florence Girl 1,667
13 Bessie Girl 1,588
14 Grace Girl 1,575
14 Fred Boy 1,562
15 Arthur Boy 1,516
15 Ethel Girl 1,495
16 Nellie Girl 1,432
16 Albert Boy 1,429
17 Martha Girl 1,425
18 Sarah Girl 1,424
19 Ella Girl 1,395
20 Mabel Girl 1,349
21 Laura Girl 1,325
22 Carrie Girl 1,283
23 Cora Girl 1,253
24 Maude Girl 1,222
25 Rose Girl 1,164
26 Pearl Girl 1,146
27 Lillian Girl 1,143
28 Helen Girl 1,134
29 Gertrude Girl 1,086
30 Edna Girl 1,077
31 Edith Girl 1,071
32 Julia Girl 1,062
33 Jennie Girl 1,045
34 Myrtle Girl 1,026
35 Mattie Girl 1,014
36 Hattie Girl 1,008
37 Lillie Girl 979
38 Eva Girl 971
39 Louise Girl 956
40 Jessie Girl 952
41 Lula Girl 949
17 Clarence Boy 906
18 Samuel Boy 888
42 Marie Girl 885
44 Lena Girl 876
43 Ada Girl 876
45 Catherine Girl 846
46 Frances Girl 844
19 Louis Boy 809
48 Josephine Girl 783
47 Fannie Girl 783
49 Dora Girl 776
20 Grover Boy 768
50 Katherine Girl 751
21 Ernest Boy 718
51 Maggie Girl 716
22 David Boy 712
52 Lucy Girl 711
53 Blanche Girl 710
23 Charlie Boy 705
54 Agnes Girl 695
24 Roy Boy 691
55 Elsie Girl 685
25 Joe Boy 681
26 Richard Boy 672
56 Nora Girl 670
57 Stella Girl 649
27 Will Boy 625
28 Oscar Boy 623
58 Rosa Girl 623
29 Willie Boy 614
59 Effie Girl 613
60 Daisy Girl 607
61 May Girl 607
62 Mamie Girl 606
30 Andrew Boy 599
63 Mae Girl 578
31 Jesse Boy 556
64 Ellen Girl 555
65 Lizzie Girl 537
66 Nettie Girl 536
32 Daniel Boy 535
67 Nancy Girl 527
33 Peter Boy 516