Popular Baby Names in 1889
The most popular baby names in 1889.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | Girl | 11,648 |
| 1 | John | Boy | 8,548 |
| 2 | William | Boy | 7,772 |
| 2 | Anna | Girl | 5,062 |
| 3 | James | Boy | 5,020 |
| 4 | George | Boy | 4,430 |
| 5 | Charles | Boy | 4,199 |
| 3 | Elizabeth | Girl | 3,058 |
| 6 | Frank | Boy | 2,975 |
| 4 | Margaret | Girl | 2,917 |
| 5 | Emma | Girl | 2,884 |
| 7 | Joseph | Boy | 2,729 |
| 6 | Minnie | Girl | 2,624 |
| 8 | Harry | Boy | 2,559 |
| 9 | Robert | Boy | 2,513 |
| 7 | Florence | Girl | 2,465 |
| 8 | Ethel | Girl | 2,463 |
| 9 | Bessie | Girl | 2,343 |
| 10 | Clara | Girl | 2,319 |
| 10 | Edward | Boy | 2,299 |
| 11 | Bertha | Girl | 2,293 |
| 11 | Henry | Boy | 2,286 |
| 12 | Thomas | Boy | 2,233 |
| 12 | Alice | Girl | 2,145 |
| 13 | Annie | Girl | 2,123 |
| 14 | Ida | Girl | 2,122 |
| 15 | Grace | Girl | 2,049 |
| 16 | Mabel | Girl | 1,947 |
| 13 | Walter | Boy | 1,916 |
| 17 | Helen | Girl | 1,909 |
| 18 | Edna | Girl | 1,815 |
| 19 | Nellie | Girl | 1,752 |
| 20 | Sarah | Girl | 1,730 |
| 21 | Martha | Girl | 1,711 |
| 14 | Arthur | Boy | 1,668 |
| 22 | Ella | Girl | 1,647 |
| 23 | Lillian | Girl | 1,640 |
| 24 | Pearl | Girl | 1,588 |
| 25 | Laura | Girl | 1,567 |
| 15 | Fred | Boy | 1,554 |
| 26 | Rose | Girl | 1,550 |
| 27 | Carrie | Girl | 1,547 |
| 28 | Gertrude | Girl | 1,543 |
| 29 | Edith | Girl | 1,523 |
| 30 | Marie | Girl | 1,436 |
| 31 | Eva | Girl | 1,372 |
| 32 | Cora | Girl | 1,365 |
| 33 | Myrtle | Girl | 1,361 |
| 16 | Albert | Boy | 1,353 |
| 34 | Frances | Girl | 1,351 |
| 35 | Hattie | Girl | 1,328 |
| 36 | Maude | Girl | 1,293 |
| 37 | Lillie | Girl | 1,289 |
| 38 | Louise | Girl | 1,283 |
| 39 | Jennie | Girl | 1,252 |
| 40 | Julia | Girl | 1,201 |
| 41 | Elsie | Girl | 1,199 |
| 42 | Catherine | Girl | 1,198 |
| 43 | Jessie | Girl | 1,196 |
| 44 | Mattie | Girl | 1,173 |
| 45 | Lena | Girl | 1,096 |
| 46 | Ruth | Girl | 1,073 |
| 47 | Lula | Girl | 1,067 |
| 48 | Hazel | Girl | 1,056 |
| 49 | Josephine | Girl | 1,047 |
| 50 | Agnes | Girl | 1,033 |
| 51 | Ada | Girl | 1,005 |
| 17 | Clarence | Boy | 984 |
| 52 | Blanche | Girl | 972 |
| 53 | Fannie | Girl | 909 |
| 54 | Lucy | Girl | 893 |
| 55 | Stella | Girl | 891 |
| 56 | Katherine | Girl | 889 |
| 18 | Roy | Boy | 888 |
| 58 | Mamie | Girl | 883 |
| 57 | Mae | Girl | 883 |
| 59 | Dora | Girl | 882 |
| 19 | Louis | Boy | 837 |
| 60 | Nora | Girl | 831 |
| 61 | Maggie | Girl | 825 |
| 62 | Alma | Girl | 819 |
| 20 | Samuel | Boy | 810 |
| 21 | Benjamin | Boy | 760 |
| 22 | David | Boy | 757 |
| 63 | Irene | Girl | 737 |
| 23 | Ernest | Boy | 736 |
| 64 | May | Girl | 723 |
| 24 | Richard | Boy | 711 |
| 65 | Effie | Girl | 711 |
| 25 | Joe | Boy | 709 |
| 26 | Willie | Boy | 708 |
| 66 | Rosa | Girl | 707 |
| 27 | Carl | Boy | 704 |
| 28 | Earl | Boy | 688 |
| 29 | Charlie | Boy | 685 |
| 67 | Sadie | Girl | 664 |
| 68 | Ellen | Girl | 653 |
| 30 | Will | Boy | 631 |
| 69 | Mildred | Girl | 625 |
| 70 | Nettie | Girl | 622 |