Top 100: Most popular girl baby names in the US in 1923
Boy Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(57,467) |
John |
57,467 |
| 2(56,113) |
Robert |
56,113 |
| 3(52,136) |
William |
52,136 |
| 4(50,463) |
James |
50,463 |
| 5(28,966) |
Charles |
28,966 |
| 6(27,024) |
George |
27,024 |
| 7(25,561) |
Joseph |
25,561 |
| 8(20,597) |
Edward |
20,597 |
| 9(18,887) |
Richard |
18,887 |
| 10(16,433) |
Donald |
16,433 |
| 11(15,903) |
Frank |
15,903 |
| 12(15,886) |
Thomas |
15,886 |
| 13(13,874) |
Harold |
13,874 |
| 14(13,362) |
Paul |
13,362 |
| 15(12,460) |
Raymond |
12,460 |
| 16(12,433) |
Walter |
12,433 |
| 17(11,190) |
Jack |
11,190 |
| 18(11,067) |
Henry |
11,067 |
| 19(9,924) |
Arthur |
9,924 |
| 20(9,825) |
Albert |
9,825 |
| 21(9,734) |
Kenneth |
9,734 |
| 22(9,261) |
Harry |
9,261 |
| 23(8,629) |
Ralph |
8,629 |
| 24(8,230) |
David |
8,230 |
| 25(7,947) |
Eugene |
7,947 |
| 26(7,157) |
Howard |
7,157 |
| 27(7,075) |
Louis |
7,075 |
| 28(6,871) |
Carl |
6,871 |
| 29(6,801) |
Clarence |
6,801 |
| 30(6,665) |
Willie |
6,665 |
| 31(6,339) |
Earl |
6,339 |
| 32(6,316) |
Roy |
6,316 |
| 33(6,314) |
Fred |
6,314 |
| 34(6,087) |
Francis |
6,087 |
| 35(6,003) |
Joe |
6,003 |
| 36(5,913) |
Lawrence |
5,913 |
| 37(5,486) |
Leonard |
5,486 |
| 38(5,372) |
Ernest |
5,372 |
| 39(5,121) |
Anthony |
5,121 |
| 40(5,071) |
Herbert |
5,071 |
| 41(5,036) |
Stanley |
5,036 |
| 42(5,005) |
Alfred |
5,005 |
| 43(4,820) |
Warren |
4,820 |
| 44(4,706) |
Norman |
4,706 |
| 45(4,578) |
Samuel |
4,578 |
| 46(4,376) |
Bernard |
4,376 |
| 47(4,264) |
Daniel |
4,264 |
| 48(4,012) |
Melvin |
4,012 |
| 49(3,973) |
Leo |
3,973 |
| 50(3,915) |
Michael |
3,915 |
| 51(3,810) |
Marvin |
3,810 |
| 52(3,805) |
Russell |
3,805 |
| 53(3,748) |
Andrew |
3,748 |
| 54(3,696) |
Gerald |
3,696 |
| 55(3,686) |
Leroy |
3,686 |
| 56(3,652) |
Edwin |
3,652 |
| 57(3,630) |
Elmer |
3,630 |
| 58(3,409) |
Peter |
3,409 |
| 59(3,387) |
Lloyd |
3,387 |
| 60(3,278) |
Frederick |
3,278 |
| 61(3,161) |
Ray |
3,161 |
| 62(3,157) |
Theodore |
3,157 |
| 63(3,150) |
Chester |
3,150 |
| 64(3,143) |
Floyd |
3,143 |
| 65(3,106) |
Clifford |
3,106 |
| 66(2,961) |
Herman |
2,961 |
| 67(2,956) |
Vernon |
2,956 |
| 68(2,853) |
Clyde |
2,853 |
| 69(2,803) |
Wallace |
2,803 |
| 70(2,783) |
Philip |
2,783 |
| 71(2,765) |
Lester |
2,765 |
| 72(2,719) |
Vincent |
2,719 |
| 73(2,647) |
Alvin |
2,647 |
| 74(2,618) |
Lewis |
2,618 |
| 75(2,597) |
Wayne |
2,597 |
| 76(2,576) |
Gordon |
2,576 |
| 77(2,528) |
Leon |
2,528 |
| 78(2,488) |
Billy |
2,488 |
| 79(2,471) |
Charlie |
2,471 |
| 80(2,459) |
Martin |
2,459 |
| 81(2,446) |
Milton |
2,446 |
| 82(2,408) |
Calvin |
2,408 |
| 83(2,387) |
Jesse |
2,387 |
| 84(2,370) |
Glenn |
2,370 |
| 85(2,359) |
Lee |
2,359 |
| 86(2,316) |
Benjamin |
2,316 |
| 87(2,255) |
Cecil |
2,255 |
| 88(2,226) |
Victor |
2,226 |
| 89(2,204) |
Sam |
2,204 |
| 90(2,172) |
Dale |
2,172 |
| 91(2,115) |
Harvey |
2,115 |
| 92(1,945) |
Willard |
1,945 |
| 93(1,927) |
Arnold |
1,927 |
| 94(1,897) |
Edgar |
1,897 |
| 95(1,888) |
Roger |
1,888 |
| 96(1,880) |
Oscar |
1,880 |
| 97(1,875) |
Allen |
1,875 |
| 98(1,833) |
Bill |
1,833 |
| 99(1,745) |
Everett |
1,745 |
| 100(1,713) |
Virgil |
1,713 |
Girl Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(71,635) |
Mary |
71,635 |
| 2(39,043) |
Dorothy |
39,043 |
| 3(31,486) |
Helen |
31,486 |
| 4(26,135) |
Margaret |
26,135 |
| 5(25,990) |
Betty |
25,990 |
| 6(23,638) |
Ruth |
23,638 |
| 7(18,326) |
Virginia |
18,326 |
| 8(15,989) |
Mildred |
15,989 |
| 9(15,460) |
Elizabeth |
15,460 |
| 10(14,881) |
Frances |
14,881 |
| 11(14,610) |
Doris |
14,610 |
| 12(13,174) |
Evelyn |
13,174 |
| 13(12,865) |
Anna |
12,865 |
| 14(11,513) |
Marie |
11,513 |
| 15(11,331) |
Alice |
11,331 |
| 16(10,220) |
Marjorie |
10,220 |
| 17(10,053) |
Irene |
10,053 |
| 18(9,746) |
Florence |
9,746 |
| 19(9,511) |
Jean |
9,511 |
| 20(9,327) |
Lillian |
9,327 |
| 21(8,961) |
Martha |
8,961 |
| 22(8,882) |
Louise |
8,882 |
| 23(8,440) |
Rose |
8,440 |
| 24(8,437) |
Catherine |
8,437 |
| 25(8,232) |
Ruby |
8,232 |
| 26(7,918) |
Shirley |
7,918 |
| 27(7,814) |
Lois |
7,814 |
| 28(7,772) |
Eleanor |
7,772 |
| 29(7,695) |
Gladys |
7,695 |
| 30(7,560) |
Josephine |
7,560 |
| 31(7,379) |
Thelma |
7,379 |
| 32(7,299) |
Edna |
7,299 |
| 33(7,209) |
Barbara |
7,209 |
| 34(7,095) |
Annie |
7,095 |
| 35(6,914) |
Lucille |
6,914 |
| 36(6,836) |
Edith |
6,836 |
| 37(6,707) |
Pauline |
6,707 |
| 38(6,541) |
Ethel |
6,541 |
| 39(6,316) |
Grace |
6,316 |
| 40(6,246) |
Hazel |
6,246 |
| 41(5,885) |
Norma |
5,885 |
| 42(5,810) |
June |
5,810 |
| 43(5,809) |
Bernice |
5,809 |
| 44(5,711) |
Marion |
5,711 |
| 45(5,476) |
Phyllis |
5,476 |
| 46(5,464) |
Beatrice |
5,464 |
| 47(5,315) |
Esther |
5,315 |
| 48(5,310) |
Gloria |
5,310 |
| 49(5,134) |
Clara |
5,134 |
| 50(5,095) |
Rita |
5,095 |
| 51(5,048) |
Juanita |
5,048 |
| 52(5,022) |
Ann |
5,022 |
| 53(4,977) |
Emma |
4,977 |
| 54(4,963) |
Sarah |
4,963 |
| 55(4,917) |
Jane |
4,917 |
| 56(4,800) |
Patricia |
4,800 |
| 57(4,764) |
Lorraine |
4,764 |
| 58(4,712) |
Geraldine |
4,712 |
| 59(4,700) |
Gertrude |
4,700 |
| 60(4,579) |
Katherine |
4,579 |
| 61(4,550) |
Elsie |
4,550 |
| 62(4,323) |
Julia |
4,323 |
| 63(4,222) |
Agnes |
4,222 |
| 64(4,122) |
Bertha |
4,122 |
| 65(4,029) |
Marian |
4,029 |
| 66(3,975) |
Eva |
3,975 |
| 67(3,963) |
Willie |
3,963 |
| 68(3,888) |
Ida |
3,888 |
| 69(3,831) |
Vivian |
3,831 |
| 70(3,754) |
Kathleen |
3,754 |
| 71(3,727) |
Anne |
3,727 |
| 72(3,714) |
Kathryn |
3,714 |
| 73(3,710) |
Laura |
3,710 |
| 74(3,706) |
Wilma |
3,706 |
| 75(3,673) |
Nancy |
3,673 |
| 76(3,603) |
Maxine |
3,603 |
| 77(3,596) |
Charlotte |
3,596 |
| 78(3,543) |
Pearl |
3,543 |
| 79(3,534) |
Viola |
3,534 |
| 80(3,405) |
Wanda |
3,405 |
| 81(3,387) |
Bessie |
3,387 |
| 82(3,375) |
Vera |
3,375 |
| 83(3,369) |
Dolores |
3,369 |
| 84(3,314) |
Myrtle |
3,314 |
| 85(3,281) |
Audrey |
3,281 |
| 86(3,276) |
Violet |
3,276 |
| 87(3,212) |
Elaine |
3,212 |
| 88(3,184) |
Nellie |
3,184 |
| 89(3,070) |
Alma |
3,070 |
| 90(3,040) |
Jeanne |
3,040 |
| 91(3,036) |
Lillie |
3,036 |
| 92(3,002) |
Lucy |
3,002 |
| 93(2,995) |
Ella |
2,995 |
| 93(2,995) |
Jessie |
2,995 |
| 95(2,976) |
Eileen |
2,976 |
| 96(2,956) |
Stella |
2,956 |
| 97(2,869) |
Genevieve |
2,869 |
| 98(2,838) |
Sylvia |
2,838 |
| 99(2,785) |
Minnie |
2,785 |
| 100(2,744) |
Leona |
2,744 |
