Popular Baby Names in 1918
The most popular baby names in 1918.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | Girl | 67,365 |
| 1 | John | Boy | 56,558 |
| 2 | William | Boy | 45,291 |
| 3 | James | Boy | 42,115 |
| 4 | Robert | Boy | 40,619 |
| 2 | Helen | Girl | 36,148 |
| 3 | Dorothy | Girl | 32,030 |
| 4 | Margaret | Girl | 27,139 |
| 5 | Charles | Boy | 26,921 |
| 6 | George | Boy | 26,318 |
| 7 | Joseph | Boy | 26,261 |
| 5 | Ruth | Girl | 25,535 |
| 8 | Edward | Boy | 19,489 |
| 6 | Mildred | Girl | 17,258 |
| 9 | Frank | Boy | 17,018 |
| 7 | Virginia | Girl | 16,421 |
| 8 | Frances | Girl | 16,131 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | Girl | 15,853 |
| 10 | Anna | Girl | 15,666 |
| 10 | Thomas | Boy | 13,910 |
| 11 | Evelyn | Girl | 13,493 |
| 11 | Walter | Boy | 13,338 |
| 12 | Marie | Girl | 12,589 |
| 12 | Richard | Boy | 12,323 |
| 13 | Harold | Boy | 12,185 |
| 14 | Paul | Boy | 11,755 |
| 15 | Raymond | Boy | 11,604 |
| 13 | Alice | Girl | 11,590 |
| 16 | Henry | Boy | 11,354 |
| 14 | Florence | Girl | 11,318 |
| 17 | Arthur | Boy | 10,105 |
| 15 | Lillian | Girl | 9,986 |
| 18 | Donald | Boy | 9,972 |
| 19 | Albert | Boy | 9,935 |
| 20 | Harry | Boy | 9,896 |
| 16 | Irene | Girl | 9,774 |
| 17 | Rose | Girl | 9,568 |
| 18 | Louise | Girl | 9,111 |
| 19 | Doris | Girl | 9,061 |
| 20 | Catherine | Girl | 8,842 |
| 21 | Betty | Girl | 8,803 |
| 22 | Gladys | Girl | 8,734 |
| 23 | Edna | Girl | 8,698 |
| 24 | Josephine | Girl | 8,682 |
| 25 | Martha | Girl | 8,342 |
| 21 | Jack | Boy | 8,341 |
| 26 | Eleanor | Girl | 8,176 |
| 22 | Ralph | Boy | 8,162 |
| 27 | Ruby | Girl | 8,134 |
| 28 | Ethel | Girl | 8,075 |
| 29 | Lucille | Girl | 7,902 |
| 30 | Edith | Girl | 7,858 |
| 31 | Grace | Girl | 7,770 |
| 32 | Thelma | Girl | 7,740 |
| 33 | Hazel | Girl | 7,615 |
| 34 | Marjorie | Girl | 7,517 |
| 35 | Pauline | Girl | 7,222 |
| 23 | Clarence | Boy | 7,187 |
| 24 | Louis | Boy | 7,082 |
| 25 | Carl | Boy | 7,003 |
| 26 | Howard | Boy | 6,928 |
| 27 | Kenneth | Boy | 6,809 |
| 36 | Annie | Girl | 6,743 |
| 28 | David | Boy | 6,627 |
| 37 | Jean | Girl | 6,600 |
| 38 | Esther | Girl | 6,574 |
| 29 | Willie | Boy | 6,537 |
| 30 | Francis | Boy | 6,347 |
| 31 | Earl | Boy | 6,321 |
| 39 | Gertrude | Girl | 6,264 |
| 32 | Roy | Boy | 6,211 |
| 33 | Fred | Boy | 6,182 |
| 40 | Beatrice | Girl | 5,907 |
| 41 | Bernice | Girl | 5,892 |
| 42 | Lois | Girl | 5,877 |
| 34 | Joe | Boy | 5,805 |
| 43 | Clara | Girl | 5,778 |
| 35 | Eugene | Boy | 5,631 |
| 36 | Stanley | Boy | 5,618 |
| 44 | Ann | Girl | 5,613 |
| 45 | Marion | Girl | 5,583 |
| 37 | Ernest | Boy | 5,527 |
| 38 | Lawrence | Boy | 5,372 |
| 46 | Emma | Girl | 5,324 |
| 47 | Agnes | Girl | 5,291 |
| 48 | Julia | Girl | 5,268 |
| 49 | Elsie | Girl | 5,194 |
| 50 | Katherine | Girl | 5,191 |
| 39 | Anthony | Boy | 5,168 |
| 40 | Herbert | Boy | 5,128 |
| 51 | Bertha | Girl | 5,051 |
| 41 | Leonard | Boy | 4,980 |
| 52 | Sarah | Girl | 4,969 |
| 42 | Alfred | Boy | 4,873 |
| 43 | Samuel | Boy | 4,772 |
| 53 | Jane | Girl | 4,730 |
| 54 | Anne | Girl | 4,567 |
| 55 | Eva | Girl | 4,563 |
| 56 | Pearl | Girl | 4,521 |
| 57 | Ida | Girl | 4,450 |