Popular Baby Names in 1898

The most popular baby names in 1898.

All Girls Boys
Rank Name Gender Count
1 John Boy 8,159
2 William Boy 7,400
3 James Boy 5,321
4 George Boy 4,853
5 Charles Boy 3,557
6 Joseph Boy 3,171
7 Robert Boy 2,932
8 Frank Boy 2,925
9 Edward Boy 2,337
10 Thomas Boy 2,161
11 Henry Boy 2,145
12 Harry Boy 2,129
13 Walter Boy 2,002
14 Arthur Boy 1,619
15 Fred Boy 1,447
16 Albert Boy 1,417
17 Clarence Boy 1,326
18 Willie Boy 1,134
19 Dewey Boy 1,115
20 Roy Boy 1,049
21 Paul Boy 991
22 Harold Boy 963
23 Raymond Boy 929
24 Carl Boy 919
25 Earl Boy 883
26 Richard Boy 871
27 Louis Boy 861
28 Ernest Boy 839
29 Joe Boy 827
30 David Boy 815
31 Ralph Boy 803
32 Samuel Boy 749
33 Charlie Boy 728
34 Herbert Boy 716
35 Howard Boy 706
36 Alfred Boy 645
37 Jack Boy 633
38 Andrew Boy 611
39 Leo Boy 588
40 Elmer Boy 583
41 Oscar Boy 546
42 Sam Boy 543
43 Francis Boy 541
44 Lawrence Boy 533
45 Daniel Boy 523
46 Lee Boy 498
47 Jesse Boy 476
48 Will Boy 475
49 Eugene Boy 473
50 Herman Boy 467
51 Floyd Boy 434
52 Michael Boy 434
53 Leonard Boy 421
54 Peter Boy 409
55 Benjamin Boy 405
56 Ray Boy 394
57 Edwin Boy 391
58 Clyde Boy 383
59 Claude Boy 371
60 Frederick Boy 368
61 Russell Boy 359
62 Lewis Boy 352
63 Martin Boy 339
64 Tom Boy 337
65 Anthony Boy 325
66 Chester Boy 321
67 Clifford Boy 317
68 Leroy Boy 315
69 Ben Boy 310
70 Lester Boy 298
71 Stanley Boy 295
72 Edgar Boy 285
73 Bernard Boy 284
74 Harvey Boy 284
75 Theodore Boy 281
76 Luther Boy 275
77 Jim Boy 269
78 Jessie Boy 267
79 Lloyd Boy 265
80 Otto Boy 259
81 Eddie Boy 256
82 Jacob Boy 256
83 Leon Boy 251
84 Hugh Boy 250
85 Homer Boy 246
86 Philip Boy 244
87 Cecil Boy 243
88 Donald Boy 238
89 Ed Boy 228
90 Leslie Boy 228
91 Milton Boy 225
92 Archie Boy 222
93 Patrick Boy 219
94 Guy Boy 215
95 Everett Boy 212
96 Norman Boy 207
97 Victor Boy 205
98 Ira Boy 195
99 Stephen Boy 195
100 Kenneth Boy 191