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1880 U.S. baby name rankings

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Leading boy name Perry

134 recorded births

Leading girl name Matilda

210 recorded births

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Boy names

Name Rank Recorded births
Perry 100 134
Dave 102 131
Anthony 103 130
Eddie 104 129
Amos 105 128
Dennis 105 128
Clifford 107 127
Leroy 108 124
Wesley 109 123
Alonzo 110 122
Garfield 110 122
Franklin 112 120
Emil 113 119
Leon 114 118
Nathan 115 114
Harold 116 113
Matthew 116 113
Levi 118 112
Moses 119 111
Everett 120 110
Lester 121 109
Winfield 122 108
Adam 123 104
Lloyd 123 104
Mack 123 104
Fredrick 126 103
Jay 126 103
Jess 126 103
Melvin 126 103
Noah 126 103
Aaron 131 102
Alvin 131 102
Norman 131 102
Gilbert 134 101
Elijah 135 100
Victor 135 100
Gus 137 99
Nelson 137 99
Jasper 139 98
Silas 139 98
Jake 141 96
Christopher 142 95
Mike 142 95
Percy 144 94
Adolph 145 93
Maurice 145 93
Cornelius 147 92
Felix 147 92
Reuben 147 92
Wallace 150 91

Girl names

Name Rank Recorded births
Matilda 100 210
Irene 102 204
Kathryn 102 204
Esther 104 198
Willie 105 192
Henrietta 106 191
Ollie 107 183
Amy 108 167
Rachel 109 166
Sara 110 165
Estella 111 162
Theresa 112 153
Augusta 113 151
Ora 114 149
Pauline 115 144
Josie 116 141
Lola 117 138
Sophia 117 138
Leona 119 137
Anne 120 136
Mildred 121 132
Ann 122 131
Beulah 122 131
Callie 122 131
Lou 122 131
Delia 126 129
Eleanor 126 129
Barbara 128 127
Iva 128 127
Louisa 130 126
Maria 131 125
Mayme 132 124
Evelyn 133 122
Estelle 134 119
Nina 134 119
Betty 136 117
Marion 137 115
Bettie 138 113
Dorothy 139 112
Luella 140 111
Inez 141 106
Lela 141 106
Rosie 141 106
Allie 144 105
Millie 144 105
Janie 146 96
Cornelia 147 94
Victoria 148 93
Ruby 149 92
Winifred 149 92