Popular Baby Names in 1888

The most popular baby names in 1888.

All Girls Boys
Rank Name Gender Count
1 John Boy 9,247
2 William Boy 8,705
3 James Boy 5,562
4 George Boy 4,912
5 Charles Boy 4,591
6 Frank Boy 3,459
7 Joseph Boy 2,993
8 Robert Boy 2,814
9 Harry Boy 2,759
10 Henry Boy 2,596
11 Edward Boy 2,470
12 Thomas Boy 2,449
13 Walter Boy 2,040
14 Arthur Boy 1,710
15 Fred Boy 1,665
16 Albert Boy 1,569
17 Clarence Boy 1,022
18 Samuel Boy 931
19 Louis Boy 884
20 Roy Boy 856
21 David Boy 801
22 Charlie Boy 796
23 Joe Boy 789
24 Willie Boy 786
25 Benjamin Boy 781
26 Richard Boy 772
27 Ernest Boy 766
28 Will Boy 707
29 Carl Boy 675
30 Earl Boy 675
31 Oscar Boy 647
32 Jesse Boy 637
33 Andrew Boy 615
34 Sam Boy 607
35 Daniel Boy 566
36 Ralph Boy 547
37 Alfred Boy 536
38 Paul Boy 529
39 Elmer Boy 527
40 Howard Boy 513
41 Peter Boy 498
42 Frederick Boy 496
43 Herbert Boy 485
44 Grover Boy 474
45 Raymond Boy 469
46 Michael Boy 466
47 Ben Boy 463
48 Lee Boy 430
49 Tom Boy 416
50 Lewis Boy 412
51 Herman Boy 403
52 Harrison Boy 400
53 Eugene Boy 398
54 Martin Boy 378
55 Claude Boy 374
56 Jim Boy 362
57 Francis Boy 353
58 Jacob Boy 353
59 Leo Boy 353
60 Clyde Boy 344
61 Lawrence Boy 343
62 Harvey Boy 334
63 Ray Boy 331
64 Jack Boy 329
65 Edgar Boy 321
66 Otto Boy 312
67 Floyd Boy 302
68 Ed Boy 301
69 Edwin Boy 298
70 Harold Boy 298
71 Guy Boy 297
72 Chester Boy 288
73 Bert Boy 282
74 Luther Boy 275
75 Allen Boy 260
76 Homer Boy 256
77 Charley Boy 254
78 Jessie Boy 254
79 Hugh Boy 253
80 Theodore Boy 249
81 Patrick Boy 245
82 Alexander Boy 237
83 Leonard Boy 225
84 Ira Boy 222
85 Isaac Boy 221
86 August Boy 213
87 Bernard Boy 207
88 Oliver Boy 206
89 Julius Boy 197
90 Leon Boy 196
91 Philip Boy 196
92 Clifford Boy 194
93 Anthony Boy 193
94 Eddie Boy 193
95 Leroy Boy 192
96 Archie Boy 191
97 Lester Boy 189
98 Stephen Boy 187
99 Leslie Boy 175
100 Lloyd Boy 175