Baby name rankings

Top 100 baby girl names in the United States in 1906

See the most popular baby girl names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1905.

Top 100

Rank	Name	Recorded count	Change from 1905
1	Mary	16,370	0
2	Helen	7,176	0
3	Margaret	6,096	0
4	Anna	5,502	0
5	Ruth	5,140	0
6	Dorothy	4,326	+1
7	Elizabeth	4,320	-1
8	Alice	4,192	+2
9	Mildred	3,873	-1
10	Florence	3,691	+1
11	Marie	3,690	-2
12	Ethel	3,511	0
13	Lillian	3,293	0
14	Frances	3,026	+2
15	Edna	3,011	0
16	Gladys	3,000	-2
17	Rose	2,901	+1
18	Annie	2,774	-1
19	Grace	2,626	0
20	Irene	2,423	+4
21	Bessie	2,396	-1
22	Gertrude	2,375	+5
23	Hazel	2,315	+2
24	Louise	2,307	-1
25	Bertha	2,302	-4
26	Catherine	2,230	+2
27	Clara	2,228	-5
28	Emma	2,224	-2
29	Martha	2,199	+3
30	Edith	2,160	0
31	Thelma	2,114	+5
32	Evelyn	2,077	+13
33	Esther	2,065	+1
34	Mabel	2,054	-5
35	Pearl	2,035	-4
36	Ruby	1,962	+2
37	Myrtle	1,921	-4
38	Josephine	1,900	-1
39	Minnie	1,777	-4
40	Elsie	1,771	0
41	Agnes	1,758	+2
41	Eva	1,758	-2
43	Ida	1,753	-1
44	Sarah	1,697	-3
45	Beatrice	1,679	0
46	Lucille	1,676	+4
47	Viola	1,675	-3
48	Julia	1,603	-1
49	Nellie	1,596	-1
50	Lillie	1,500	+1
51	Virginia	1,491	+2
52	Laura	1,467	-3
53	Pauline	1,428	+1
54	Ella	1,343	-2
55	Mattie	1,325	0
56	Katherine	1,277	+7
57	Alma	1,266	-1
58	Jessie	1,247	-1
59	Willie	1,233	0
60	Mae	1,225	0
61	Lena	1,206	0
62	Carrie	1,188	-4
63	Marion	1,183	+2
64	Blanche	1,173	-1
65	Stella	1,141	+2
66	Bernice	1,107	+8
67	Eleanor	1,088	+6
68	Vera	1,083	+3
69	Lucy	1,077	-3
70	Ann	1,064	+5
71	Hattie	1,056	-9
72	Leona	1,017	-3
73	Mamie	1,002	-3
74	Jennie	986	+2
75	Beulah	980	+2
76	Fannie	955	-8
77	Cora	952	-5
78	Kathryn	911	+8
78	Lula	911	0
80	Ellen	898	+1
81	Betty	865	+4
81	Rosa	865	-2
83	Doris	856	0
84	Maggie	839	0
85	Anne	835	+13
86	Violet	830	-4
87	Ada	819	-7
88	Lois	799	0
89	Marguerite	791	+1
90	Daisy	773	-3
91	Dora	761	-2
92	Sadie	748	-1
93	Marjorie	728	+3
94	Velma	721	0
95	Opal	718	+4
96	Georgia	706	-2
97	Hilda	705	+4
98	Susie	693	-5
99	Theresa	669	+8
100	Jean	666	+14