100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1912

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 John 0 24,586
2 William 0 19,625
3 James 0 17,646
4 Robert +1 12,835
5 Joseph +1 12,062
6 George -2 11,734
7 Charles 0 11,072
8 Edward +1 7,935
9 Frank -1 7,911
10 Thomas 0 6,086
11 Walter +1 5,809
12 Henry -1 5,643
13 Harold +3 5,101
14 Paul +3 4,785
15 Arthur +3 4,685
16 Harry -3 4,623
17 Albert -2 4,587
18 Raymond +1 4,374
19 Richard +1 4,187
20 Louis +1 3,591
21 Clarence +2 3,590
22 Willie -8 3,509
23 Ralph +1 3,435
24 Carl +2 3,223
25 Howard +3 3,212
26 Fred -4 3,104
27 Donald +9 2,872
28 Jack -3 2,871
29 David -2 2,858
30 Samuel 0 2,603
31 Roy 0 2,591
32 Ernest 0 2,570
33 Kenneth +7 2,538
34 Earl 0 2,518
35 Francis -2 2,516
36 Joe -7 2,515
37 Anthony -2 2,480
38 Lawrence -1 2,466
39 Herbert +2 2,236
40 Alfred -1 2,210
41 Eugene +2 2,114
42 Michael -4 2,104
43 Stanley +1 2,018
44 Andrew -2 1,947
45 Leonard +1 1,928
46 Woodrow +188 1,843
47 Elmer +1 1,840
48 Peter +3 1,679
49 Leo +1 1,653
50 Herman -1 1,645
51 Frederick +1 1,563
52 Theodore +4 1,561
53 Daniel 0 1,523
54 Edwin +6 1,518
55 Chester +3 1,460
56 Russell -1 1,448
57 Charlie -12 1,446
58 Lester +7 1,443
59 Floyd -2 1,438
60 Bernard -6 1,437
61 Norman +2 1,367
62 Clifford 0 1,345
63 Sam -16 1,325
64 Milton +6 1,319
65 Clyde -4 1,314
66 Leroy -7 1,305
67 Benjamin -3 1,271
68 Lewis -2 1,247
69 Philip 0 1,236
70 Lloyd +4 1,227
71 Melvin +2 1,185
72 Vincent +8 1,179
73 Oscar -5 1,157
74 Jesse -2 1,106
75 Martin 0 1,063
76 Cecil 0 1,056
77 Ray -6 1,049
78 Lee -11 1,030
79 Leon -2 1,006
80 Sidney +12 1,002
81 Victor 0 989
82 Morris +3 960
83 Marvin -1 958
84 Glenn +27 948
85 Edgar -2 945
86 Alvin +3 929
87 Gerald +1 929
88 Stephen -4 928
89 Claude -2 890
90 Vernon +6 889
91 Harvey 0 875
92 Wilbur +9 832
93 Gordon +4 822
94 Irving -1 815
95 Maurice +4 811
96 Everett +6 807
97 Alexander -3 803
98 Homer -3 794
99 Arnold +9 767
100 Julius +4 758
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Mary 0 32,295
2 Helen 0 16,130
3 Dorothy +1 12,642
4 Margaret -1 12,532
5 Ruth 0 11,274
6 Mildred +2 8,759
7 Anna -1 8,585
8 Elizabeth -1 8,525
9 Frances +1 6,679
10 Marie -1 6,638
11 Alice 0 6,282
12 Florence 0 5,735
13 Evelyn +3 5,618
14 Lillian -1 5,568
15 Rose -1 5,430
16 Edna +1 5,132
17 Louise +2 5,114
18 Ethel -3 5,068
19 Gladys -1 4,976
20 Virginia +6 4,808
21 Catherine -1 4,666
22 Irene -1 4,643
23 Ruby -1 4,450
24 Grace -1 4,415
25 Hazel 0 4,196
26 Thelma +1 4,182
27 Annie -3 4,082
28 Josephine +1 3,979
29 Martha -1 3,912
30 Gertrude 0 3,884
31 Edith 0 3,840
32 Lucille 0 3,763
33 Esther +1 3,568
34 Clara -1 3,480
35 Emma 0 3,357
36 Bertha 0 3,288
37 Beatrice 0 3,204
38 Pauline 0 3,164
39 Eleanor +10 3,121
40 Agnes -1 2,944
41 Sarah +1 2,919
42 Elsie -1 2,894
43 Bessie -3 2,830
44 Julia 0 2,824
45 Ida 0 2,740
46 Mabel -3 2,714
47 Ann +6 2,666
48 Doris +8 2,657
49 Eva -3 2,636
50 Myrtle 0 2,599
51 Bernice 0 2,593
52 Viola -5 2,549
53 Katherine +2 2,545
54 Pearl -6 2,528
55 Marion +3 2,520
56 Marjorie +3 2,468
57 Laura 0 2,412
58 Anne +6 2,370
59 Nellie -5 2,365
60 Minnie -8 2,295
61 Willie 0 2,267
62 Alma 0 2,183
63 Lois +5 2,146
64 Jean +10 2,055
65 Jessie +1 2,052
66 Betty +3 2,011
67 Lillie -7 2,002
68 Vera -1 1,974
69 Ella -6 1,921
70 Mattie -5 1,915
71 Kathryn +2 1,904
72 Lena -2 1,901
73 Stella -1 1,834
74 Mae -3 1,775
75 Blanche 0 1,760
76 Leona 0 1,650
77 Sylvia +5 1,636
78 Lucy -1 1,635
79 Marguerite +8 1,620
80 Beulah -1 1,607
81 Jennie +4 1,595
82 Carrie -4 1,579
83 Violet 0 1,535
84 Vivian -4 1,487
85 Opal -4 1,463
86 Ellen -2 1,449
87 Fannie +1 1,425
88 Velma +2 1,403
89 Jane +9 1,390
90 Hattie -4 1,389
91 Charlotte +4 1,375
92 Genevieve +1 1,353
93 Marian +12 1,312
94 Rosa -2 1,303
95 Mamie -6 1,273
96 Ada +1 1,268
97 Theresa +3 1,266
98 Cora -7 1,253
99 Wilma +3 1,241
100 Inez -1 1,228