Popular Baby Names in 1885

The most popular baby names in 1885.

All Girls Boys
Rank Name Gender Count
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
6 Frank Boy 3,067
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
12 Harry Boy 2,198
13 Walter Boy 1,808
14 Fred Boy 1,562
15 Arthur Boy 1,516
16 Albert Boy 1,429
17 Clarence Boy 906
18 Samuel Boy 888
19 Louis Boy 809
20 Grover Boy 768
21 Ernest Boy 718
22 David Boy 712
23 Charlie Boy 705
24 Roy Boy 691
25 Joe Boy 681
26 Richard Boy 672
27 Will Boy 625
28 Oscar Boy 623
29 Willie Boy 614
30 Andrew Boy 599
31 Jesse Boy 556
32 Daniel Boy 535
33 Peter Boy 516
34 Carl Boy 494
35 Sam Boy 492
36 Earl Boy 481
37 Frederick Boy 466
38 Benjamin Boy 464
39 Alfred Boy 446
40 Elmer Boy 443
41 Howard Boy 438
42 Lewis Boy 437
43 Paul Boy 428
44 Ralph Boy 422
45 Herbert Boy 388
46 Jim Boy 370
47 Michael Boy 370
48 Tom Boy 361
49 Martin Boy 357
50 Lee Boy 348
51 Eugene Boy 345
52 Claude Boy 343
53 Jacob Boy 343
54 Ed Boy 328
55 Herman Boy 326
56 Francis Boy 319
57 Clyde Boy 318
58 Raymond Boy 308
59 Harvey Boy 304
60 Edgar Boy 303
61 Jack Boy 295
62 Ben Boy 292
63 Edwin Boy 289
64 Lawrence Boy 288
65 Charley Boy 285
66 Bert Boy 276
67 Chester Boy 273
68 Guy Boy 266
69 Otto Boy 263
70 Floyd Boy 259
71 Luther Boy 259
72 Oliver Boy 258
73 Hugh Boy 257
74 Ray Boy 237
75 Ira Boy 235
76 Homer Boy 228
77 Patrick Boy 217
78 Alexander Boy 205
79 Isaac Boy 204
80 Leonard Boy 204
81 Jessie Boy 202
82 Harold Boy 201
83 Leo Boy 199
84 Theodore Boy 199
85 Archie Boy 196
86 August Boy 193
87 Allen Boy 184
88 Sidney Boy 170
89 Philip Boy 163
90 Leroy Boy 162
91 Bernard Boy 160
92 Alex Boy 159
93 Stephen Boy 158
94 Horace Boy 155
95 Anthony Boy 153
96 Warren Boy 151
97 Julius Boy 150
98 Cleveland Boy 147
99 Leon Boy 146
100 Victor Boy 143