Most Popular Baby Names of 1920
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 1 | John | 0 | 1 | Mary | 0 |
| 2 | William | 0 | 2 | Dorothy | +1 |
| 3 | Robert | +1 | 3 | Helen | -1 |
| 4 | James | -1 | 4 | Margaret | 0 |
| 5 | Charles | 0 | 5 | Ruth | 0 |
| 6 | George | 0 | 6 | Mildred | 0 |
| 7 | Joseph | 0 | 7 | Virginia | 0 |
| 8 | Edward | 0 | 8 | Elizabeth | 0 |
| 9 | Frank | 0 | 9 | Frances | 0 |
| 10 | Richard | +2 | 10 | Anna | 0 |
| 11 | Thomas | -1 | 11 | Betty | +4 |
| 12 | Harold | +1 | 12 | Evelyn | -1 |
| 13 | Walter | -2 | 13 | Marie | -1 |
| 14 | Paul | +1 | 14 | Doris | +4 |
| 15 | Raymond | -1 | 15 | Alice | -2 |
| 16 | Donald | +1 | 16 | Florence | -2 |
| 17 | Henry | -1 | 17 | Irene | -1 |
| 18 | Arthur | +1 | 18 | Lillian | -1 |
| 19 | Albert | -1 | 19 | Louise | +1 |
| 20 | Jack | +1 | 20 | Rose | -1 |
| 21 | Harry | -1 | 21 | Catherine | +3 |
| 22 | Ralph | 0 | 22 | Gladys | -1 |
| 23 | Kenneth | +3 | 23 | Martha | +2 |
| 24 | Howard | 0 | 24 | Marjorie | +9 |
| 25 | David | +2 | 25 | Eleanor | +5 |
| 26 | Clarence | -1 | 26 | Edna | -4 |
| 27 | Carl | +2 | 27 | Ruby | -4 |
| 28 | Louis | 0 | 28 | Josephine | -2 |
| 29 | Willie | -6 | 29 | Lucille | -2 |
| 30 | Eugene | +3 | 30 | Ethel | -2 |
| 31 | Earl | 0 | 31 | Thelma | 0 |
| 32 | Roy | 0 | 32 | Edith | -3 |
| 33 | Fred | -3 | 33 | Jean | +4 |
| 34 | Francis | 0 | 34 | Hazel | -2 |
| 35 | Joe | 0 | 35 | Annie | 0 |
| 36 | Lawrence | +2 | 36 | Pauline | 0 |
| 37 | Ernest | -1 | 37 | Grace | -3 |
| 38 | Leonard | +1 | 38 | Lois | +2 |
| 39 | Warren | +44 | 39 | Esther | -1 |
| 40 | Stanley | -3 | 40 | Bernice | +2 |
| 41 | Herbert | -1 | 41 | Beatrice | 0 |
| 42 | Alfred | 0 | 42 | Gertrude | -3 |
| 43 | Anthony | -2 | 43 | Marion | +1 |
| 44 | Samuel | -1 | 44 | Clara | -1 |
| 45 | Elmer | -1 | 45 | Katherine | +6 |
| 46 | Bernard | 0 | 46 | Emma | -1 |
| 47 | Norman | +1 | 47 | Barbara | +13 |
| 48 | Leo | +1 | 48 | Jane | +5 |
| 49 | Andrew | -2 | 49 | Ann | 0 |
| 50 | Michael | -5 | 50 | Sarah | -4 |
| 51 | Russell | -1 | 51 | Elsie | -4 |
| 52 | Daniel | -1 | 52 | Rita | +2 |
| 53 | Edwin | -1 | 53 | June | +11 |
| 54 | Melvin | +2 | 54 | Agnes | -4 |
| 55 | Chester | -2 | 55 | Julia | -7 |
| 56 | Leroy | -1 | 56 | Shirley | +33 |
| 57 | Peter | 0 | 57 | Bertha | -5 |
| 58 | Lloyd | 0 | 58 | Eva | -3 |
| 59 | Clifford | +1 | 59 | Viola | -1 |
| 60 | Frederick | +4 | 60 | Geraldine | +9 |
| 61 | Floyd | -2 | 61 | Juanita | +12 |
| 62 | Marvin | +1 | 62 | Pearl | -6 |
| 63 | Theodore | -9 | 63 | Laura | +8 |
| 64 | Gerald | +6 | 64 | Vivian | +8 |
| 65 | Vernon | 0 | 65 | Anne | -3 |
| 66 | Herman | -5 | 66 | Ida | -9 |
| 67 | Ray | +2 | 67 | Kathryn | -1 |
| 68 | Lester | -6 | 68 | Norma | +15 |
| 69 | Clyde | -2 | 69 | Myrtle | -2 |
| 70 | Charlie | -4 | 70 | Lorraine | -7 |
| 71 | Philip | +1 | 71 | Bessie | -12 |
| 72 | Lewis | +2 | 72 | Phyllis | +12 |
| 73 | Vincent | -2 | 73 | Marian | +8 |
| 74 | Milton | -1 | 74 | Willie | -13 |
| 75 | Leon | +5 | 75 | Vera | -10 |
| 76 | Alvin | 0 | 76 | Nellie | -8 |
| 77 | Cecil | +1 | 77 | Violet | -3 |
| 78 | Martin | +3 | 78 | Wilma | +8 |
| 79 | Jesse | -2 | 79 | Charlotte | 0 |
| 80 | Glenn | +4 | 80 | Alma | -4 |
| 81 | Victor | -13 | 81 | Maxine | +4 |
| 82 | Lee | 0 | 82 | Stella | -12 |
| 83 | Benjamin | -4 | 83 | Mabel | -6 |
| 84 | Sam | -9 | 84 | Jessie | -9 |
| 85 | Gordon | +2 | 85 | Sylvia | -7 |
| 86 | Wayne | +4 | 86 | Genevieve | +1 |
| 87 | Harvey | -2 | 87 | Minnie | -7 |
| 88 | Willard | -2 | 88 | Ella | 0 |
| 89 | Edgar | 0 | 89 | Leona | +1 |
| 90 | Oscar | -2 | 90 | Lillie | -8 |
| 91 | Arnold | +3 | 91 | Kathleen | +10 |
| 92 | Claude | +1 | 92 | Ellen | 0 |
| 93 | Allen | +8 | 93 | Marguerite | +3 |
| 94 | Wallace | +12 | 94 | Lucy | -3 |
| 95 | Everett | -3 | 95 | Nancy | +5 |
| 96 | Stephen | +1 | 96 | Mattie | -1 |
| 97 | Gilbert | +5 | 97 | Jennie | -4 |
| 98 | Wilbur | 0 | 98 | Lena | -4 |
| 99 | Johnnie | -4 | 99 | Mae | 0 |
| 100 | Homer | +4 | 100 | Eileen | +3 |