Popular Baby Names in 1897

The most popular baby names in 1897.

All Girls Boys
Rank Name Gender Count
1 John Boy 7,550
2 William Boy 7,198
3 James Boy 5,113
4 George Boy 4,078
5 Charles Boy 3,341
6 Joseph Boy 2,827
7 Frank Boy 2,726
8 Robert Boy 2,701
9 Edward Boy 2,121
10 Henry Boy 1,994
11 Thomas Boy 1,980
12 Walter Boy 1,895
13 Harry Boy 1,879
14 Arthur Boy 1,647
15 Albert Boy 1,377
16 Fred Boy 1,301
17 Clarence Boy 1,201
18 Willie Boy 1,151
19 Roy Boy 999
20 Paul Boy 923
21 Harold Boy 860
22 Raymond Boy 837
23 Louis Boy 831
24 Earl Boy 829
25 Carl Boy 828
26 Joe Boy 798
27 Ernest Boy 785
28 Samuel Boy 759
29 David Boy 730
30 Charlie Boy 714
31 Richard Boy 702
32 Ralph Boy 697
33 Howard Boy 634
34 Elmer Boy 587
35 Herbert Boy 565
36 Andrew Boy 555
37 Oscar Boy 543
38 Jesse Boy 529
39 Daniel Boy 520
40 Alfred Boy 513
41 Lawrence Boy 505
42 Jack Boy 497
43 Francis Boy 496
44 Will Boy 491
45 Sam Boy 478
46 Leo Boy 462
47 Lee Boy 453
48 Floyd Boy 451
49 Eugene Boy 447
50 Herman Boy 412
51 Peter Boy 397
52 Ray Boy 397
53 Edwin Boy 380
54 Benjamin Boy 378
55 Lewis Boy 378
56 Frederick Boy 369
57 Michael Boy 368
58 Clyde Boy 359
59 Claude Boy 345
60 Martin Boy 312
61 Leonard Boy 310
62 Lester Boy 310
63 Tom Boy 298
64 Russell Boy 295
65 Ben Boy 291
66 Leroy Boy 291
67 Chester Boy 290
68 Clifford Boy 285
69 Edgar Boy 278
70 Homer Boy 278
71 Luther Boy 271
72 Harvey Boy 268
73 Eddie Boy 263
74 Lloyd Boy 258
75 Jim Boy 252
76 Anthony Boy 249
77 Stanley Boy 240
78 Bernard Boy 234
79 Jessie Boy 234
80 Otto Boy 234
81 Leon Boy 229
82 Allen Boy 226
83 Leslie Boy 222
84 Cecil Boy 216
85 Theodore Boy 215
86 Hugh Boy 213
87 Patrick Boy 210
88 Jacob Boy 204
89 Philip Boy 200
90 Ed Boy 198
91 Norman Boy 197
92 Donald Boy 195
93 Guy Boy 195
94 Stephen Boy 194
95 Archie Boy 190
96 Victor Boy 190
97 Alvin Boy 186
98 Percy Boy 183
99 Ira Boy 180
100 Everett Boy 179