Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1903
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1902.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1902 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 7,608 | 0 |
| 2 | William | 6,311 | 0 |
| 3 | James | 5,479 | 0 |
| 4 | George | 3,961 | 0 |
| 5 | Charles | 3,213 | 0 |
| 6 | Joseph | 3,121 | +1 |
| 7 | Robert | 3,044 | -1 |
| 8 | Frank | 2,644 | 0 |
| 9 | Edward | 2,268 | 0 |
| 10 | Thomas | 1,962 | +1 |
| 11 | Henry | 1,922 | -1 |
| 12 | Walter | 1,840 | 0 |
| 13 | Harry | 1,647 | 0 |
| 14 | Willie | 1,454 | 0 |
| 15 | Arthur | 1,435 | 0 |
| 16 | Albert | 1,337 | 0 |
| 17 | Clarence | 1,261 | 0 |
| 18 | Fred | 1,204 | 0 |
| 19 | Paul | 1,081 | +1 |
| 20 | Harold | 1,065 | -1 |
| 21 | Raymond | 1,051 | 0 |
| 22 | Roy | 975 | 0 |
| 23 | Carl | 910 | +1 |
| 24 | Joe | 895 | -1 |
| 25 | Louis | 889 | 0 |
| 26 | Richard | 862 | 0 |
| 27 | Earl | 837 | 0 |
| 28 | Jack | 831 | +4 |
| 29 | Ralph | 807 | -1 |
| 30 | Ernest | 764 | -1 |
| 31 | Samuel | 741 | +2 |
| 32 | Charlie | 739 | -2 |
| 33 | David | 716 | -3 |
| 34 | Herbert | 668 | +2 |
| 35 | Francis | 665 | +3 |
| 36 | Theodore | 663 | -2 |
| 37 | Howard | 636 | -2 |
| 37 | Leo | 636 | +6 |
| 39 | Alfred | 557 | 0 |
| 40 | Elmer | 556 | 0 |
| 41 | Sam | 552 | 0 |
| 42 | Andrew | 550 | 0 |
| 43 | Lawrence | 536 | -6 |
| 44 | Eugene | 478 | 0 |
| 45 | Lee | 477 | +1 |
| 46 | Floyd | 472 | +1 |
| 47 | Michael | 466 | +1 |
| 48 | Herman | 449 | +1 |
| 49 | Leonard | 448 | +3 |
| 50 | Daniel | 432 | -5 |
| 51 | Oscar | 427 | +4 |
| 52 | Clyde | 413 | +8 |
| 53 | Lester | 400 | +5 |
| 54 | Anthony | 399 | 0 |
| 55 | Ray | 397 | +2 |
| 56 | Russell | 390 | -3 |
| 57 | Jesse | 388 | -7 |
| 58 | Peter | 372 | -7 |
| 59 | Stanley | 361 | +10 |
| 60 | Donald | 359 | +3 |
| 61 | Clifford | 348 | +10 |
| 62 | Edwin | 347 | -6 |
| 63 | Frederick | 341 | +7 |
| 64 | Leroy | 340 | -2 |
| 65 | Lewis | 335 | -7 |
| 66 | Cecil | 332 | -1 |
| 67 | Kenneth | 330 | +11 |
| 68 | Chester | 327 | +6 |
| 69 | Benjamin | 324 | -8 |
| 70 | Eddie | 314 | -4 |
| 71 | Claude | 301 | -3 |
| 72 | Lloyd | 299 | -5 |
| 73 | Tom | 295 | +2 |
| 74 | Harvey | 293 | +8 |
| 74 | Will | 293 | -10 |
| 76 | Leon | 287 | +10 |
| 77 | Martin | 283 | -5 |
| 78 | Jessie | 280 | -5 |
| 79 | Bernard | 271 | +4 |
| 80 | Luther | 265 | +1 |
| 81 | Ben | 259 | -2 |
| 81 | Edgar | 259 | -5 |
| 83 | Homer | 257 | -3 |
| 83 | Jim | 257 | -6 |
| 85 | Philip | 250 | +5 |
| 86 | Norman | 238 | -2 |
| 87 | Johnnie | 237 | +4 |
| 88 | Melvin | 230 | -2 |
| 89 | Leslie | 227 | -4 |
| 90 | Alvin | 222 | +9 |
| 91 | Allen | 219 | -2 |
| 92 | Milton | 210 | +3 |
| 92 | Oliver | 210 | +15 |
| 92 | Patrick | 210 | +6 |
| 95 | Everett | 204 | -7 |
| 96 | Stephen | 200 | -2 |
| 97 | Glenn | 198 | +9 |
| 98 | Roosevelt | 196 | +17 |
| 98 | Victor | 196 | -1 |
| 100 | Alexander | 195 | -7 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.
