Baby name rankings

Top 100 baby girl names in the United States in 1901

See the most popular baby girl names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1900.

Top 100

Rank	Name	Recorded count	Change from 1900
1	Mary	13,136	0
2	Helen	5,247	0
3	Anna	4,923	0
4	Margaret	4,424	0
5	Ruth	3,974	0
6	Elizabeth	3,216	0
7	Marie	3,157	+2
8	Florence	3,131	-1
9	Ethel	3,067	-1
10	Lillian	2,681	0
11	Gladys	2,676	+10
12	Alice	2,562	+2
13	Edna	2,488	-1
14	Mildred	2,424	+6
15	Grace	2,398	+2
16	Annie	2,396	-5
17	Emma	2,374	-4
18	Clara	2,319	+1
19	Bertha	2,257	-3
20	Rose	2,212	-2
21	Bessie	2,183	-6
22	Dorothy	2,173	+5
23	Hazel	2,097	+6
23	Mabel	2,097	+2
25	Frances	2,071	+1
26	Minnie	2,026	-4
27	Gertrude	1,964	-4
28	Myrtle	1,892	+4
29	Martha	1,886	-1
30	Irene	1,879	+1
31	Pearl	1,866	-7
32	Edith	1,863	+4
33	Esther	1,844	+6
34	Ida	1,835	-4
35	Elsie	1,747	+3
36	Louise	1,640	-1
37	Eva	1,617	-4
38	Catherine	1,599	-4
39	Agnes	1,525	+2
40	Sarah	1,514	-3
41	Nellie	1,454	+2
42	Ella	1,435	0
43	Josephine	1,434	+4
44	Laura	1,402	+1
45	Lillie	1,382	-5
46	Julia	1,362	0
47	Viola	1,331	+2
48	Carrie	1,247	0
49	Ruby	1,225	+2
50	Mattie	1,224	-6
51	Lena	1,216	+1
52	Alma	1,195	+5
53	Beatrice	1,183	+3
54	Mae	1,140	0
55	Jessie	1,116	-2
56	Hattie	1,106	-6
57	Thelma	1,090	+16
58	Cora	1,027	-3
59	Blanche	1,025	+1
60	Mamie	992	-1
61	Lucy	979	0
62	Evelyn	966	+8
63	Marion	963	+3
64	Pauline	938	+7
65	Stella	928	+3
66	Ada	913	+6
67	Lula	905	-5
68	Willie	901	-10
69	Jennie	898	-5
70	Lucille	894	-3
71	Katherine	890	-6
72	Fannie	873	-10
73	Vera	860	+3
74	Beulah	859	+4
75	Rosa	845	-6
76	Virginia	825	-2
77	Maude	819	0
78	Leona	779	+7
79	Dora	768	0
80	Maggie	746	-5
81	Nora	727	+2
82	Ellen	711	0
83	Marguerite	699	+3
84	Eleanor	686	+4
85	Sadie	676	-1
86	Bernice	660	+10
87	Daisy	653	-6
88	Susie	650	-8
89	Ann	634	+3
90	Kathryn	620	+3
91	Violet	611	+17
92	Hilda	574	+9
93	Nettie	562	+1
94	Theresa	554	+8
95	May	550	-4
96	Georgia	549	-9
97	Effie	545	-8
98	Olive	539	-3
99	Emily	537	+6
100	Della	534	-10