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1908 Popular Names U.S. - Top 100 Baby Names | |||||||||||||
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Girls | Number of Girls |
% | Rank | Number | Boys | Number of Boys |
% | Rank | Number | ||||
1 | Mary | 18,665 | 5.265 | -125 | -16,338 | 1 | John | 9,342 | 5.615 | -26 | -223 | ||
2 | Helen | 8,439 | 2.380 | -411 | -7,694 | 2 | William | 7,528 | 4.525 | -1 | 6,988 | ||
3 | Margaret | 6,976 | 1.968 | -124 | -4,664 | 3 | James | 7,012 | 4.215 | -1 | 6,513 | ||
4 | Ruth | 6,180 | 1.743 | -261 | -4,946 | 4 | George | 4,584 | 2.755 | -123 | -1,525 | ||
5 | Anna | 5,860 | 1.653 | -49 | -1,715 | 5 | Robert | 4,219 | 2.536 | -66 | 921 | ||
6 | Dorothy | 5,703 | 1.609 | -580 | -5,186 | 6 | Joseph | 4,162 | 2.502 | -17 | 5,393 | ||
7 | Elizabeth | 4,904 | 1.383 | -6 | 3,609 | 7 | Charles | 3,929 | 2.362 | -45 | 2,675 | ||
8 | Mildred | 4,624 | 1.304 | -2,061 | -4,531 | 8 | Frank | 3,146 | 1.891 | -384 | -2,343 | ||
9 | Alice | 4,270 | 1.204 | -62 | -627 | 9 | Edward | 2,707 | 1.627 | -160 | -439 | ||
10 | Marie | 4,076 | 1.150 | -566 | -3,546 | 10 | Thomas | 2,301 | 1.383 | -39 | 4,478 | ||
11 | Florence | 3,883 | 1.095 | -960 | -3,614 | 11 | Henry | 2,283 | 1.372 | -5 | 8,366 | ||
12 | Ethel | 3,786 | 1.068 | -4,344 | -3,754 | 12 | Walter | 2,192 | 1.318 | -259 | -889 | ||
13 | Lillian | 3,634 | 1.025 | -21 | 1,900 | 13 | Willie | 1,964 | 1.181 | -921 | -1,740 | ||
14 | Frances | 3,593 | 1.013 | -431 | -2,878 | 14 | Harry | 1,934 | 1.163 | -606 | -1,507 | ||
15 | Gladys | 3,580 | 1.010 | -3,424 | -3,535 | 15 | Albert | 1,642 | 0.987 | -437 | -985 | ||
16 | Rose | 3,382 | 0.954 | -107 | -950 | 16 | Arthur | 1,601 | 0.962 | -214 | 41 | ||
17 | Edna | 3,365 | 0.949 | -1,720 | -3,248 | 17 | Harold | 1,542 | 0.927 | -780 | -1,261 | ||
18 | Louise | 2,937 | 0.828 | -782 | -2,598 | 18 | Paul | 1,478 | 0.888 | -216 | 147 | ||
19 | Grace | 2,901 | 0.818 | -5 | 3,823 | 19 | Clarence | 1,428 | 0.858 | -1,097 | -1,256 | ||
20 | Evelyn | 2,857 | 0.806 | 10 | 7,519 | 20 | Fred | 1,381 | 0.830 | -1,630 | -1,284 | ||
21 | Annie | 2,820 | 0.795 | -287 | -1,740 | 21 | Raymond | 1,381 | 0.830 | -278 | -232 | ||
22 | Catherine | 2,750 | 0.776 | -182 | -1,252 | 22 | Louis | 1,317 | 0.792 | -241 | 51 | ||
23 | Irene | 2,732 | 0.771 | -614 | -2,268 | 23 | Richard | 1,244 | 0.748 | -165 | 875 | ||
24 | Hazel | 2,698 | 0.761 | -18 | 2,218 | 24 | Joe | 1,209 | 0.727 | -671 | -864 | ||
25 | Gertrude | 2,562 | 0.723 | -5,461 | -2,539 | 25 | Ralph | 1,138 | 0.684 | -926 | -921 | ||
26 | Thelma | 2,526 | 0.712 | -4,932 | -2,499 | 26 | Roy | 1,097 | 0.659 | -516 | -583 | ||
27 | Edith | 2,410 | 0.680 | -491 | -1,811 | 27 | Jack | 1,086 | 0.653 | -1 | 7,748 | ||
28 | Josephine | 2,389 | 0.674 | -63 | 634 | 28 | Howard | 1,078 | 0.648 | -940 | -865 | ||
29 | Bertha | 2,384 | 0.672 | -4,730 | -2,356 | 29 | Carl | 1,074 | 0.646 | -671 | -732 | ||
30 | Emma | 2,357 | 0.665 | 29 | 16,331 | 30 | David | 1,016 | 0.611 | 8 | 8,681 | ||
31 | Clara | 2,352 | 0.663 | -72 | 525 | 31 | Ernest | 1,000 | 0.601 | -947 | -790 | ||
32 | Martha | 2,324 | 0.656 | -765 | -1,983 | 32 | Earl | 999 | 0.600 | -1,632 | -904 | ||
33 | Ruby | 2,229 | 0.629 | -41 | 1,323 | 33 | Samuel | 960 | 0.577 | 12 | 8,774 | ||
34 | Bessie | 2,201 | 0.621 | -10,591 | -2,192 | 34 | Francis | 853 | 0.513 | -446 | -247 | ||
35 | Virginia | 2,195 | 0.619 | -505 | -1,617 | 35 | Lawrence | 815 | 0.490 | -463 | -242 | ||
36 | Esther | 2,187 | 0.617 | -117 | -356 | 36 | Herbert | 759 | 0.456 | -1,991 | -688 | ||
37 | Mabel | 2,096 | 0.591 | -399 | -1,374 | 37 | Charlie | 740 | 0.445 | -181 | 976 | ||
38 | Lucille | 2,080 | 0.587 | -257 | -965 | 38 | Alfred | 739 | 0.444 | -834 | -490 | ||
39 | Pearl | 2,075 | 0.585 | -608 | -1,620 | 39 | Andrew | 722 | 0.434 | -4 | 6,512 | ||
40 | Beatrice | 1,997 | 0.563 | -533 | -1,462 | 40 | Kenneth | 692 | 0.416 | -186 | 963 | ||
41 | Elsie | 1,983 | 0.559 | -239 | -805 | 41 | Anthony | 690 | 0.415 | 3 | 7,313 | ||
42 | Viola | 1,964 | 0.554 | -1,092 | -1,750 | 42 | Elmer | 689 | 0.414 | -1,217 | -544 | ||
43 | Ida | 1,952 | 0.551 | -1,178 | -1,762 | 43 | Eugene | 689 | 0.414 | -819 | -437 | ||
44 | Myrtle | 1,952 | 0.551 | OLD | -1,952 | 44 | Michael | 688 | 0.414 | 30 | 10,932 | ||
45 | Agnes | 1,934 | 0.546 | -1,159 | -1,739 | 45 | Donald | 664 | 0.399 | -481 | -131 | ||
46 | Eva | 1,930 | 0.544 | -29 | 1,612 | 46 | Sam | 644 | 0.387 | -557 | -193 | ||
47 | Minnie | 1,817 | 0.513 | -2,572 | -1,751 | 47 | Theodore | 643 | 0.387 | 3 | 6,377 | ||
48 | Sarah | 1,814 | 0.512 | -19 | 1,920 | 48 | Leonard | 614 | 0.369 | -585 | -199 | ||
49 | Nellie | 1,757 | 0.496 | -1,022 | -1,521 | 49 | Leo | 584 | 0.351 | -1 | 6,135 | ||
50 | Julia | 1,749 | 0.493 | -43 | 1,240 | 50 | Herman | 562 | 0.338 | -2,182 | -501 |