Popular Baby Names in 1886
The most popular baby names in 1886.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | Girl | 9,889 |
| 1 | John | Boy | 9,026 |
| 2 | William | Boy | 8,252 |
| 3 | James | Boy | 5,355 |
| 4 | George | Boy | 4,671 |
| 5 | Charles | Boy | 4,533 |
| 2 | Anna | Girl | 4,283 |
| 6 | Frank | Boy | 3,127 |
| 3 | Emma | Girl | 2,764 |
| 4 | Elizabeth | Girl | 2,680 |
| 7 | Joseph | Boy | 2,594 |
| 8 | Robert | Boy | 2,443 |
| 9 | Henry | Boy | 2,404 |
| 5 | Minnie | Girl | 2,372 |
| 10 | Thomas | Boy | 2,337 |
| 11 | Edward | Boy | 2,312 |
| 6 | Margaret | Girl | 2,275 |
| 12 | Harry | Boy | 2,257 |
| 7 | Ida | Girl | 2,049 |
| 8 | Bertha | Girl | 2,001 |
| 9 | Clara | Girl | 1,916 |
| 13 | Walter | Boy | 1,880 |
| 10 | Florence | Girl | 1,860 |
| 11 | Alice | Girl | 1,811 |
| 12 | Bessie | Girl | 1,791 |
| 13 | Annie | Girl | 1,765 |
| 14 | Grace | Girl | 1,723 |
| 15 | Ethel | Girl | 1,699 |
| 14 | Arthur | Boy | 1,656 |
| 15 | Fred | Boy | 1,599 |
| 16 | Sarah | Girl | 1,569 |
| 17 | Nellie | Girl | 1,492 |
| 18 | Martha | Girl | 1,491 |
| 16 | Albert | Boy | 1,488 |
| 19 | Ella | Girl | 1,464 |
| 20 | Mabel | Girl | 1,422 |
| 21 | Carrie | Girl | 1,396 |
| 22 | Laura | Girl | 1,372 |
| 23 | Edna | Girl | 1,314 |
| 24 | Lillian | Girl | 1,282 |
| 25 | Helen | Girl | 1,267 |
| 26 | Rose | Girl | 1,261 |
| 27 | Gertrude | Girl | 1,249 |
| 28 | Cora | Girl | 1,231 |
| 29 | Pearl | Girl | 1,204 |
| 30 | Maude | Girl | 1,189 |
| 31 | Edith | Girl | 1,184 |
| 32 | Eva | Girl | 1,155 |
| 33 | Hattie | Girl | 1,139 |
| 34 | Jennie | Girl | 1,100 |
| 35 | Myrtle | Girl | 1,094 |
| 36 | Julia | Girl | 1,061 |
| 37 | Louise | Girl | 1,061 |
| 38 | Frances | Girl | 1,059 |
| 39 | Mattie | Girl | 1,044 |
| 40 | Lula | Girl | 1,040 |
| 41 | Jessie | Girl | 1,003 |
| 17 | Clarence | Boy | 995 |
| 42 | Lillie | Girl | 995 |
| 43 | Lena | Girl | 992 |
| 44 | Marie | Girl | 988 |
| 45 | Catherine | Girl | 916 |
| 46 | Ada | Girl | 915 |
| 18 | Samuel | Boy | 870 |
| 19 | Louis | Boy | 846 |
| 47 | Josephine | Girl | 844 |
| 48 | Fannie | Girl | 837 |
| 49 | Dora | Girl | 827 |
| 50 | Lucy | Girl | 817 |
| 51 | Blanche | Girl | 787 |
| 52 | Agnes | Girl | 779 |
| 20 | Roy | Boy | 767 |
| 21 | Joe | Boy | 759 |
| 53 | Maggie | Girl | 756 |
| 54 | Katherine | Girl | 744 |
| 22 | Charlie | Boy | 723 |
| 23 | Richard | Boy | 720 |
| 55 | Mamie | Girl | 712 |
| 56 | Nora | Girl | 708 |
| 57 | Stella | Girl | 702 |
| 58 | Elsie | Girl | 698 |
| 24 | David | Boy | 674 |
| 59 | Rosa | Girl | 673 |
| 60 | Effie | Girl | 672 |
| 25 | Ernest | Boy | 668 |
| 26 | Oscar | Boy | 645 |
| 27 | Will | Boy | 642 |
| 28 | Willie | Boy | 641 |
| 61 | Mae | Girl | 641 |
| 29 | Andrew | Boy | 614 |
| 30 | Jesse | Boy | 614 |
| 62 | Alma | Girl | 603 |
| 64 | May | Girl | 602 |
| 63 | Daisy | Girl | 602 |
| 65 | Nettie | Girl | 591 |
| 66 | Ruth | Girl | 581 |
| 31 | Earl | Boy | 570 |
| 67 | Della | Girl | 565 |
| 68 | Sadie | Girl | 562 |
| 69 | Susie | Girl | 559 |