Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1892
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1891.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1891 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 9,039 | 0 |
| 2 | William | 7,782 | 0 |
| 3 | James | 5,398 | 0 |
| 4 | George | 4,760 | 0 |
| 5 | Charles | 4,319 | 0 |
| 6 | Frank | 3,150 | 0 |
| 7 | Joseph | 3,064 | 0 |
| 8 | Robert | 2,710 | 0 |
| 9 | Harry | 2,460 | 0 |
| 10 | Henry | 2,452 | 0 |
| 11 | Edward | 2,416 | 0 |
| 12 | Thomas | 2,413 | 0 |
| 13 | Walter | 2,229 | 0 |
| 14 | Arthur | 1,768 | 0 |
| 15 | Fred | 1,628 | 0 |
| 16 | Albert | 1,500 | 0 |
| 17 | Clarence | 1,276 | 0 |
| 18 | Roy | 1,048 | 0 |
| 19 | Willie | 948 | +2 |
| 20 | Samuel | 902 | 0 |
| 21 | Earl | 888 | +4 |
| 22 | Louis | 865 | -3 |
| 23 | Joe | 819 | +6 |
| 24 | David | 813 | +2 |
| 25 | Carl | 808 | -1 |
| 26 | Ernest | 805 | -4 |
| 27 | Richard | 802 | 0 |
| 28 | Charlie | 761 | -5 |
| 29 | Paul | 747 | +2 |
| 30 | Ralph | 725 | -2 |
| 31 | Raymond | 681 | -1 |
| 32 | Andrew | 637 | +1 |
| 33 | Oscar | 634 | -1 |
| 34 | Will | 607 | 0 |
| 35 | Jesse | 602 | 0 |
| 36 | Elmer | 592 | 0 |
| 37 | Harold | 583 | +5 |
| 38 | Sam | 551 | +5 |
| 39 | Howard | 548 | +1 |
| 40 | Alfred | 542 | -1 |
| 41 | Daniel | 533 | -4 |
| 42 | Benjamin | 525 | -1 |
| 43 | Herbert | 513 | -5 |
| 44 | Lawrence | 468 | +2 |
| 45 | Peter | 465 | 0 |
| 46 | Lee | 460 | +6 |
| 47 | Grover | 454 | +52 |
| 48 | Frederick | 453 | -4 |
| 49 | Leo | 444 | +2 |
| 50 | Francis | 429 | +4 |
| 51 | Herman | 421 | -4 |
| 52 | Floyd | 420 | +1 |
| 53 | Eugene | 414 | -5 |
| 54 | Jack | 401 | +8 |
| 55 | Lewis | 399 | -5 |
| 56 | Clyde | 390 | +1 |
| 57 | Ray | 385 | -8 |
| 58 | Tom | 381 | +2 |
| 59 | Michael | 380 | -5 |
| 60 | Ben | 361 | +1 |
| 61 | Martin | 359 | -5 |
| 62 | Claude | 353 | -5 |
| 63 | Edwin | 338 | -6 |
| 64 | Jim | 334 | -1 |
| 65 | Guy | 315 | +2 |
| 66 | Ed | 306 | +4 |
| 67 | Edgar | 303 | -3 |
| 68 | Homer | 301 | +6 |
| 69 | Harvey | 298 | -4 |
| 70 | Luther | 295 | +1 |
| 71 | Leonard | 294 | +1 |
| 72 | Chester | 285 | -4 |
| 73 | Jacob | 283 | -4 |
| 74 | Otto | 275 | -9 |
| 75 | Russell | 269 | +11 |
| 76 | Lloyd | 268 | +12 |
| 77 | Hugh | 265 | -4 |
| 78 | Anthony | 255 | +18 |
| 79 | Jessie | 251 | -4 |
| 80 | Clifford | 240 | +1 |
| 80 | Lester | 240 | +3 |
| 82 | Philip | 239 | -2 |
| 82 | Theodore | 239 | -6 |
| 84 | Oliver | 238 | -7 |
| 85 | Bernard | 237 | 0 |
| 86 | Patrick | 234 | -9 |
| 87 | Leroy | 233 | -3 |
| 88 | Ira | 231 | +2 |
| 89 | Allen | 224 | +5 |
| 90 | Eddie | 218 | 0 |
| 91 | Archie | 214 | -12 |
| 92 | Charley | 210 | -10 |
| 93 | Leslie | 207 | +5 |
| 94 | Isaac | 203 | +7 |
| 95 | Alexander | 202 | 0 |
| 96 | Bert | 200 | -7 |
| 96 | Victor | 200 | +7 |
| 98 | Norman | 191 | +1 |
| 99 | Julius | 190 | +3 |
| 100 | Horace | 187 | -3 |
| 100 | Leon | 187 | +4 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.
