Top 100 baby names in the United States in 1892
See the most popular baby names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1891.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1891 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 13,222 | 0 |
| 2 | John | 9,093 | 0 |
| 3 | William | 7,826 | 0 |
| 4 | Anna | 5,562 | 0 |
| 5 | James | 5,420 | 0 |
| 6 | George | 4,800 | 0 |
| 7 | Charles | 4,348 | 0 |
| 8 | Elizabeth | 3,469 | +1 |
| 9 | Margaret | 3,447 | -1 |
| 10 | Ruth | 3,302 | +21 |
| 11 | Frank | 3,175 | +2 |
| 12 | Florence | 3,170 | -1 |
| 13 | Emma | 3,140 | -3 |
| 14 | Joseph | 3,077 | 0 |
| 15 | Ethel | 3,052 | -3 |
| 16 | Helen | 2,943 | 0 |
| 17 | Robert | 2,727 | +3 |
| 18 | Clara | 2,673 | 0 |
| 19 | Bertha | 2,629 | -2 |
| 20 | Minnie | 2,617 | -5 |
| 21 | Bessie | 2,553 | -2 |
| 22 | Henry | 2,476 | +2 |
| 23 | Harry | 2,471 | -2 |
| 24 | Thomas | 2,429 | +4 |
| 25 | Edward | 2,425 | +3 |
| 26 | Alice | 2,381 | 0 |
| 27 | Annie | 2,355 | -5 |
| 28 | Grace | 2,312 | -5 |
| 29 | Ida | 2,269 | -2 |
| 30 | Walter | 2,239 | +6 |
| 31 | Edna | 2,229 | -1 |
| 32 | Mabel | 2,170 | -7 |
| 33 | Lillian | 2,164 | -1 |
| 34 | Marie | 2,072 | +7 |
| 35 | Rose | 2,039 | -1 |
| 36 | Gertrude | 1,931 | +2 |
| 37 | Martha | 1,915 | -4 |
| 38 | Hazel | 1,909 | +8 |
| 39 | Pearl | 1,870 | +1 |
| 40 | Ella | 1,814 | -5 |
| 41 | Sarah | 1,804 | -4 |
| 42 | Arthur | 1,777 | 0 |
| 43 | Laura | 1,749 | 0 |
| 44 | Nellie | 1,747 | -6 |
| 45 | Frances | 1,680 | +3 |
| 46 | Myrtle | 1,671 | -1 |
| 47 | Fred | 1,641 | +2 |
| 48 | Edith | 1,631 | -4 |
| 49 | Eva | 1,611 | -2 |
| 50 | Carrie | 1,593 | 0 |
| 51 | Willie | 1,579 | +4 |
| 52 | Albert | 1,513 | +8 |
| 53 | Lillie | 1,512 | +3 |
| 54 | Elsie | 1,498 | 0 |
| 55 | Jessie | 1,497 | -3 |
| 56 | Louise | 1,453 | -3 |
| 57 | Cora | 1,424 | -6 |
| 58 | Hattie | 1,370 | 0 |
| 59 | Julia | 1,360 | +2 |
| 60 | Agnes | 1,333 | +5 |
| 60 | Catherine | 1,333 | -1 |
| 62 | Mattie | 1,313 | +2 |
| 63 | Clarence | 1,281 | +5 |
| 64 | Maude | 1,275 | -2 |
| 65 | Lena | 1,234 | -2 |
| 66 | Jennie | 1,219 | -9 |
| 67 | Josephine | 1,216 | -1 |
| 68 | Ada | 1,140 | +1 |
| 69 | Irene | 1,114 | +1 |
| 70 | Mae | 1,108 | +3 |
| 71 | Lula | 1,098 | -4 |
| 72 | Blanche | 1,094 | +2 |
| 73 | Alma | 1,068 | -1 |
| 74 | Lucy | 1,057 | -3 |
| 75 | Roy | 1,053 | +3 |
| 76 | Fannie | 1,031 | -1 |
| 77 | Mamie | 984 | +3 |
| 78 | Stella | 972 | -1 |
| 79 | Katherine | 961 | +2 |
| 80 | Dora | 960 | -4 |
| 81 | Mildred | 959 | +3 |
| 82 | Nora | 906 | +1 |
| 83 | Earl | 902 | +10 |
| 83 | Samuel | 902 | +2 |
| 85 | Maggie | 888 | -7 |
| 86 | Louis | 873 | -4 |
| 87 | Gladys | 867 | +9 |
| 88 | Viola | 833 | +11 |
| 89 | Joe | 830 | +13 |
| 90 | Esther | 829 | -1 |
| 91 | Ernest | 819 | -3 |
| 92 | Carl | 818 | 0 |
| 92 | David | 818 | +3 |
| 94 | Richard | 809 | +6 |
| 95 | Rosa | 801 | -9 |
| 96 | Charlie | 780 | -9 |
| 97 | May | 763 | -6 |
| 98 | Ellen | 760 | -4 |
| 99 | Paul | 752 | +10 |
| 100 | Effie | 726 | -11 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.
