Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1902
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1901.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1901 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 7,907 | 0 |
| 2 | William | 6,617 | 0 |
| 3 | James | 5,592 | 0 |
| 4 | George | 4,223 | 0 |
| 5 | Charles | 3,361 | 0 |
| 6 | Robert | 3,180 | +1 |
| 7 | Joseph | 3,098 | -1 |
| 8 | Frank | 2,756 | 0 |
| 9 | Edward | 2,294 | 0 |
| 10 | Henry | 2,154 | 0 |
| 11 | Thomas | 2,134 | 0 |
| 12 | Walter | 1,858 | 0 |
| 13 | Harry | 1,750 | 0 |
| 14 | Willie | 1,565 | +2 |
| 15 | Arthur | 1,487 | -1 |
| 16 | Albert | 1,375 | -1 |
| 17 | Clarence | 1,292 | 0 |
| 18 | Fred | 1,286 | 0 |
| 19 | Harold | 1,077 | +2 |
| 20 | Paul | 1,067 | -1 |
| 21 | Raymond | 1,064 | +1 |
| 22 | Roy | 1,002 | -2 |
| 23 | Joe | 955 | +4 |
| 24 | Carl | 952 | 0 |
| 25 | Louis | 912 | 0 |
| 26 | Richard | 908 | 0 |
| 27 | Earl | 877 | -4 |
| 28 | Ralph | 866 | +1 |
| 29 | Ernest | 790 | -1 |
| 30 | Charlie | 761 | +1 |
| 30 | David | 761 | 0 |
| 32 | Jack | 743 | 0 |
| 33 | Samuel | 702 | 0 |
| 34 | Theodore | 642 | +9 |
| 35 | Howard | 632 | -1 |
| 36 | Herbert | 615 | -1 |
| 37 | Lawrence | 598 | 0 |
| 38 | Francis | 597 | -2 |
| 39 | Alfred | 590 | 0 |
| 40 | Elmer | 574 | -2 |
| 41 | Sam | 559 | -1 |
| 42 | Andrew | 558 | -2 |
| 43 | Leo | 551 | -1 |
| 44 | Eugene | 524 | 0 |
| 45 | Daniel | 501 | +3 |
| 46 | Lee | 475 | -1 |
| 47 | Floyd | 471 | -1 |
| 48 | Michael | 460 | +4 |
| 49 | Herman | 457 | +2 |
| 50 | Jesse | 437 | -1 |
| 51 | Peter | 433 | +5 |
| 52 | Leonard | 426 | +2 |
| 53 | Russell | 422 | -3 |
| 54 | Anthony | 420 | +8 |
| 55 | Oscar | 397 | -8 |
| 56 | Edwin | 393 | +9 |
| 57 | Ray | 391 | +2 |
| 58 | Lester | 385 | +3 |
| 58 | Lewis | 385 | +5 |
| 60 | Clyde | 382 | -5 |
| 61 | Benjamin | 374 | -5 |
| 62 | Leroy | 370 | +10 |
| 63 | Donald | 366 | +14 |
| 64 | Will | 359 | -11 |
| 65 | Cecil | 354 | +5 |
| 66 | Eddie | 353 | 0 |
| 67 | Lloyd | 344 | +1 |
| 68 | Claude | 336 | -10 |
| 69 | Stanley | 334 | +12 |
| 70 | Frederick | 330 | -10 |
| 71 | Clifford | 326 | -2 |
| 72 | Martin | 325 | -8 |
| 73 | Jessie | 323 | +12 |
| 74 | Chester | 321 | +1 |
| 75 | Tom | 312 | -8 |
| 76 | Edgar | 307 | -5 |
| 77 | Jim | 300 | +4 |
| 78 | Kenneth | 275 | 0 |
| 79 | Ben | 273 | -6 |
| 80 | Homer | 269 | -6 |
| 81 | Luther | 266 | -2 |
| 82 | Harvey | 264 | -7 |
| 83 | Bernard | 259 | -3 |
| 84 | Norman | 256 | -1 |
| 85 | Leslie | 251 | +4 |
| 86 | Leon | 248 | +1 |
| 86 | Melvin | 248 | +11 |
| 88 | Everett | 238 | -2 |
| 89 | Allen | 227 | -1 |
| 90 | Philip | 226 | -6 |
| 91 | Johnnie | 221 | +11 |
| 92 | Hugh | 217 | -1 |
| 93 | Alexander | 216 | +9 |
| 94 | Stephen | 210 | +14 |
| 95 | Jacob | 207 | +3 |
| 95 | Milton | 207 | -5 |
| 97 | Victor | 205 | +3 |
| 98 | Patrick | 203 | -5 |
| 99 | Alvin | 201 | -4 |
| 100 | Horace | 199 | -4 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.
