Top 100: Most popular baby names in the US in 1925
Boy Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(60,896) |
Robert |
60,896 |
| 2(57,195) |
John |
57,195 |
| 3(53,309) |
William |
53,309 |
| 4(52,679) |
James |
52,679 |
| 5(29,580) |
Charles |
29,580 |
| 6(26,561) |
George |
26,561 |
| 7(24,614) |
Joseph |
24,614 |
| 8(23,269) |
Richard |
23,269 |
| 9(20,090) |
Edward |
20,090 |
| 10(19,193) |
Donald |
19,193 |
| 11(16,688) |
Thomas |
16,688 |
| 12(15,329) |
Frank |
15,329 |
| 13(14,174) |
Paul |
14,174 |
| 14(13,597) |
Harold |
13,597 |
| 15(12,442) |
Raymond |
12,442 |
| 16(12,130) |
Walter |
12,130 |
| 17(12,011) |
Jack |
12,011 |
| 18(10,618) |
Henry |
10,618 |
| 19(10,146) |
Kenneth |
10,146 |
| 20(9,986) |
Arthur |
9,986 |
| 21(9,511) |
Albert |
9,511 |
| 22(8,915) |
David |
8,915 |
| 23(8,611) |
Harry |
8,611 |
| 24(8,517) |
Eugene |
8,517 |
| 25(8,467) |
Ralph |
8,467 |
| 26(7,171) |
Howard |
7,171 |
| 27(7,124) |
Willie |
7,124 |
| 28(7,061) |
Carl |
7,061 |
| 29(6,798) |
Louis |
6,798 |
| 30(6,670) |
Clarence |
6,670 |
| 31(6,436) |
Earl |
6,436 |
| 32(6,376) |
Roy |
6,376 |
| 33(6,205) |
Fred |
6,205 |
| 34(6,107) |
Joe |
6,107 |
| 35(5,978) |
Francis |
5,978 |
| 36(5,633) |
Lawrence |
5,633 |
| 37(5,494) |
Ernest |
5,494 |
| 38(5,465) |
Leonard |
5,465 |
| 39(5,041) |
Anthony |
5,041 |
| 40(5,030) |
Stanley |
5,030 |
| 41(4,975) |
Norman |
4,975 |
| 42(4,924) |
Herbert |
4,924 |
| 43(4,796) |
Alfred |
4,796 |
| 44(4,548) |
Daniel |
4,548 |
| 45(4,507) |
Gerald |
4,507 |
| 46(4,405) |
Samuel |
4,405 |
| 47(4,301) |
Calvin |
4,301 |
| 48(4,259) |
Bernard |
4,259 |
| 49(4,207) |
Billy |
4,207 |
| 50(4,146) |
Melvin |
4,146 |
| 51(4,092) |
Marvin |
4,092 |
| 52(3,884) |
Leroy |
3,884 |
| 53(3,804) |
Russell |
3,804 |
| 54(3,775) |
Leo |
3,775 |
| 55(3,761) |
Michael |
3,761 |
| 56(3,617) |
Andrew |
3,617 |
| 57(3,560) |
Edwin |
3,560 |
| 58(3,524) |
Floyd |
3,524 |
| 59(3,424) |
Clifford |
3,424 |
| 60(3,373) |
Peter |
3,373 |
| 61(3,356) |
Elmer |
3,356 |
| 62(3,324) |
Lloyd |
3,324 |
| 63(3,226) |
Theodore |
3,226 |
| 64(3,219) |
Ray |
3,219 |
| 65(3,088) |
Frederick |
3,088 |
| 66(2,945) |
Warren |
2,945 |
| 67(2,912) |
Vernon |
2,912 |
| 68(2,906) |
Clyde |
2,906 |
| 69(2,890) |
Herman |
2,890 |
| 70(2,777) |
Alvin |
2,777 |
| 71(2,772) |
Vincent |
2,772 |
| 72(2,748) |
Gordon |
2,748 |
| 73(2,719) |
Chester |
2,719 |
| 74(2,713) |
Wayne |
2,713 |
| 75(2,675) |
Philip |
2,675 |
| 76(2,636) |
Leon |
2,636 |
| 77(2,611) |
Glenn |
2,611 |
| 78(2,578) |
Charlie |
2,578 |
| 79(2,577) |
Lewis |
2,577 |
| 80(2,567) |
Milton |
2,567 |
| 81(2,559) |
Lester |
2,559 |
| 82(2,537) |
Lee |
2,537 |
| 83(2,417) |
Martin |
2,417 |
| 84(2,381) |
Bill |
2,381 |
| 85(2,373) |
Jesse |
2,373 |
| 86(2,302) |
Dale |
2,302 |
| 87(2,297) |
Cecil |
2,297 |
| 88(2,190) |
Harvey |
2,190 |
| 89(2,119) |
Victor |
2,119 |
| 90(2,099) |
Roger |
2,099 |
| 91(2,092) |
Sam |
2,092 |
| 92(2,076) |
Wallace |
2,076 |
| 93(2,069) |
Benjamin |
2,069 |
| 94(2,034) |
Allen |
2,034 |
| 95(1,972) |
Arnold |
1,972 |
| 96(1,809) |
Edgar |
1,809 |
| 97(1,795) |
Willard |
1,795 |
| 98(1,785) |
Roland |
1,785 |
| 99(1,754) |
Oscar |
1,754 |
| 100(1,744) |
Johnnie |
1,744 |
Girl Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(70,586) |
Mary |
70,586 |
| 2(38,570) |
Dorothy |
38,570 |
| 3(32,812) |
Betty |
32,812 |
| 4(29,173) |
Helen |
29,173 |
| 5(24,462) |
Margaret |
24,462 |
| 6(22,247) |
Ruth |
22,247 |
| 7(17,490) |
Virginia |
17,490 |
| 8(16,075) |
Doris |
16,075 |
| 9(14,453) |
Mildred |
14,453 |
| 10(13,936) |
Elizabeth |
13,936 |
| 11(13,825) |
Frances |
13,825 |
| 12(12,505) |
Evelyn |
12,505 |
| 13(12,250) |
Anna |
12,250 |
| 14(11,598) |
Jean |
11,598 |
| 15(11,576) |
Alice |
11,576 |
| 16(10,930) |
Marie |
10,930 |
| 17(10,513) |
Shirley |
10,513 |
| 18(9,573) |
Lois |
9,573 |
| 19(9,440) |
Irene |
9,440 |
| 20(9,381) |
Gloria |
9,381 |
| 21(9,306) |
Marjorie |
9,306 |
| 22(9,155) |
Barbara |
9,155 |
| 23(8,762) |
Martha |
8,762 |
| 24(8,585) |
Florence |
8,585 |
| 25(8,352) |
Lillian |
8,352 |
| 26(8,280) |
Rose |
8,280 |
| 27(8,276) |
Louise |
8,276 |
| 28(8,096) |
Patricia |
8,096 |
| 29(7,867) |
Catherine |
7,867 |
| 30(7,843) |
Ruby |
7,843 |
| 31(7,724) |
Eleanor |
7,724 |
| 32(7,350) |
Annie |
7,350 |
| 33(7,231) |
Gladys |
7,231 |
| 34(6,941) |
Norma |
6,941 |
| 35(6,823) |
Thelma |
6,823 |
| 36(6,810) |
Josephine |
6,810 |
| 37(6,781) |
Edna |
6,781 |
| 38(6,728) |
Pauline |
6,728 |
| 39(6,649) |
June |
6,649 |
| 40(6,486) |
Phyllis |
6,486 |
| 41(6,397) |
Lucille |
6,397 |
| 42(6,275) |
Edith |
6,275 |
| 43(6,176) |
Ethel |
6,176 |
| 44(5,983) |
Grace |
5,983 |
| 45(5,778) |
Hazel |
5,778 |
| 46(5,728) |
Bernice |
5,728 |
| 47(5,577) |
Marion |
5,577 |
| 48(5,323) |
Rita |
5,323 |
| 49(5,232) |
Juanita |
5,232 |
| 50(4,992) |
Beatrice |
4,992 |
| 51(4,983) |
Lorraine |
4,983 |
| 52(4,935) |
Ann |
4,935 |
| 53(4,881) |
Jane |
4,881 |
| 54(4,838) |
Geraldine |
4,838 |
| 55(4,776) |
Clara |
4,776 |
| 56(4,726) |
Esther |
4,726 |
| 57(4,714) |
Emma |
4,714 |
| 58(4,685) |
Sarah |
4,685 |
| 59(4,364) |
Joyce |
4,364 |
| 60(4,325) |
Nancy |
4,325 |
| 61(4,240) |
Katherine |
4,240 |
| 62(4,175) |
Wilma |
4,175 |
| 63(4,146) |
Elsie |
4,146 |
| 64(4,145) |
Dolores |
4,145 |
| 65(4,047) |
Julia |
4,047 |
| 66(4,030) |
Joan |
4,030 |
| 67(3,979) |
Marian |
3,979 |
| 68(3,947) |
Willie |
3,947 |
| 69(3,911) |
Agnes |
3,911 |
| 70(3,892) |
Gertrude |
3,892 |
| 71(3,855) |
Eva |
3,855 |
| 72(3,803) |
Wanda |
3,803 |
| 73(3,776) |
Elaine |
3,776 |
| 74(3,772) |
Bertha |
3,772 |
| 75(3,588) |
Laura |
3,588 |
| 76(3,576) |
Vivian |
3,576 |
| 77(3,551) |
Charlotte |
3,551 |
| 78(3,543) |
Audrey |
3,543 |
| 79(3,538) |
Maxine |
3,538 |
| 80(3,515) |
Theresa |
3,515 |
| 81(3,503) |
Kathleen |
3,503 |
| 82(3,489) |
Ida |
3,489 |
| 83(3,419) |
Marilyn |
3,419 |
| 84(3,336) |
Viola |
3,336 |
| 85(3,320) |
Anne |
3,320 |
| 86(3,280) |
Vera |
3,280 |
| 87(3,266) |
Bessie |
3,266 |
| 88(3,262) |
Kathryn |
3,262 |
| 89(3,225) |
Jeanne |
3,225 |
| 90(3,213) |
Pearl |
3,213 |
| 91(3,119) |
Lillie |
3,119 |
| 92(3,032) |
Violet |
3,032 |
| 93(3,006) |
Ella |
3,006 |
| 94(2,996) |
Alma |
2,996 |
| 95(2,980) |
Myrtle |
2,980 |
| 96(2,964) |
Eileen |
2,964 |
| 97(2,951) |
Jessie |
2,951 |
| 98(2,937) |
Nellie |
2,937 |
| 99(2,868) |
Margie |
2,868 |
| 100(2,816) |
Mattie |
2,816 |
