Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1895
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1894.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1894 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 8,320 | 0 |
| 2 | William | 7,277 | 0 |
| 3 | James | 5,335 | 0 |
| 4 | George | 4,289 | 0 |
| 5 | Charles | 3,633 | 0 |
| 6 | Frank | 3,012 | +1 |
| 7 | Joseph | 2,992 | -1 |
| 8 | Robert | 2,635 | 0 |
| 9 | Henry | 2,221 | 0 |
| 10 | Edward | 2,203 | +1 |
| 11 | Thomas | 2,153 | +1 |
| 12 | Harry | 2,128 | -2 |
| 13 | Walter | 2,015 | 0 |
| 14 | Arthur | 1,666 | 0 |
| 15 | Fred | 1,483 | 0 |
| 16 | Albert | 1,391 | 0 |
| 17 | Clarence | 1,326 | 0 |
| 18 | Willie | 1,071 | +1 |
| 19 | Roy | 1,028 | -1 |
| 20 | Paul | 933 | +3 |
| 21 | Louis | 913 | 0 |
| 22 | Carl | 851 | 0 |
| 22 | Earl | 851 | -2 |
| 24 | Ernest | 834 | 0 |
| 25 | Samuel | 814 | +1 |
| 26 | Raymond | 806 | +1 |
| 27 | Charlie | 767 | +3 |
| 28 | Joe | 763 | 0 |
| 29 | Harold | 753 | +3 |
| 30 | Ralph | 736 | +1 |
| 31 | Richard | 727 | -6 |
| 32 | David | 707 | -3 |
| 33 | Howard | 641 | 0 |
| 34 | Elmer | 610 | +3 |
| 35 | Jesse | 577 | +3 |
| 36 | Herbert | 569 | 0 |
| 37 | Andrew | 562 | -2 |
| 38 | Alfred | 551 | +2 |
| 39 | Oscar | 549 | -5 |
| 40 | Daniel | 516 | +1 |
| 41 | Lawrence | 509 | +8 |
| 41 | Leo | 509 | 0 |
| 43 | Sam | 487 | 0 |
| 44 | Will | 485 | -5 |
| 45 | Francis | 480 | +5 |
| 46 | Jack | 479 | +1 |
| 47 | Lee | 478 | -2 |
| 48 | Benjamin | 452 | -4 |
| 49 | Herman | 439 | -1 |
| 50 | Eugene | 430 | +2 |
| 51 | Floyd | 427 | -5 |
| 52 | Michael | 413 | -2 |
| 53 | Peter | 412 | +2 |
| 54 | Frederick | 406 | 0 |
| 55 | Claude | 389 | -2 |
| 56 | Ray | 380 | +1 |
| 57 | Chester | 377 | +6 |
| 57 | Lewis | 377 | +2 |
| 59 | Clyde | 370 | -3 |
| 60 | Edwin | 346 | -2 |
| 61 | Leonard | 342 | -1 |
| 62 | Tom | 335 | -2 |
| 63 | Ben | 324 | -1 |
| 64 | Edgar | 323 | 0 |
| 65 | Martin | 317 | +1 |
| 66 | Russell | 300 | +6 |
| 67 | Homer | 296 | +6 |
| 68 | Lester | 295 | +1 |
| 69 | Otto | 283 | +5 |
| 70 | Harvey | 282 | -3 |
| 71 | Jim | 278 | -1 |
| 72 | Clifford | 272 | -7 |
| 73 | Luther | 269 | -2 |
| 74 | Jacob | 266 | -6 |
| 75 | Lloyd | 263 | +5 |
| 76 | Guy | 261 | 0 |
| 77 | Bernard | 259 | +1 |
| 78 | Leroy | 249 | +5 |
| 79 | Jessie | 245 | 0 |
| 80 | Hugh | 243 | -5 |
| 81 | Leslie | 235 | +6 |
| 82 | Patrick | 233 | +3 |
| 82 | Stanley | 233 | +8 |
| 84 | Ed | 229 | -3 |
| 85 | Eddie | 228 | +9 |
| 86 | Anthony | 221 | -9 |
| 87 | Leon | 219 | -3 |
| 88 | Oliver | 216 | 0 |
| 89 | Archie | 212 | +3 |
| 90 | Horace | 211 | +7 |
| 90 | Norman | 211 | +5 |
| 90 | Philip | 211 | +1 |
| 93 | Theodore | 208 | -12 |
| 94 | Everett | 207 | -8 |
| 94 | Ira | 207 | -1 |
| 96 | Donald | 203 | +10 |
| 97 | Alexander | 199 | -2 |
| 98 | Allen | 196 | -9 |
| 98 | Victor | 196 | +2 |
| 100 | Cecil | 192 | +2 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.
