Top 100 baby names in the United States in 1911
See the most popular baby names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1910.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1910 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 24,488 | 0 |
| 2 | John | 13,514 | 0 |
| 3 | Helen | 11,847 | 0 |
| 4 | William | 10,643 | +1 |
| 5 | James | 10,021 | -1 |
| 6 | Margaret | 9,307 | 0 |
| 7 | Dorothy | 8,900 | 0 |
| 8 | Ruth | 8,032 | 0 |
| 9 | Anna | 6,773 | 0 |
| 10 | George | 6,637 | +3 |
| 11 | Robert | 6,565 | +1 |
| 12 | Joseph | 6,516 | +2 |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 6,316 | -3 |
| 14 | Mildred | 6,298 | -3 |
| 15 | Charles | 5,765 | 0 |
| 16 | Marie | 5,036 | 0 |
| 17 | Frances | 5,003 | +2 |
| 18 | Alice | 4,828 | 0 |
| 19 | Florence | 4,444 | +1 |
| 20 | Lillian | 4,380 | +2 |
| 21 | Frank | 4,343 | +5 |
| 22 | Edward | 4,175 | +8 |
| 23 | Rose | 4,173 | +1 |
| 24 | Ethel | 4,158 | -3 |
| 25 | Willie | 4,129 | -8 |
| 26 | Evelyn | 4,087 | -1 |
| 27 | Edna | 3,968 | 0 |
| 28 | Gladys | 3,947 | -5 |
| 29 | Louise | 3,743 | 0 |
| 30 | Catherine | 3,576 | +2 |
| 31 | Irene | 3,510 | 0 |
| 32 | Ruby | 3,401 | +6 |
| 33 | Grace | 3,317 | 0 |
| 33 | Hazel | 3,317 | +1 |
| 35 | Thomas | 3,315 | +5 |
| 36 | Annie | 3,308 | -8 |
| 37 | Virginia | 3,272 | +4 |
| 38 | Henry | 3,197 | -1 |
| 39 | Thelma | 3,178 | -4 |
| 40 | Walter | 3,086 | +7 |
| 41 | Martha | 3,030 | -2 |
| 42 | Josephine | 3,025 | 0 |
| 43 | Gertrude | 2,908 | -7 |
| 44 | Edith | 2,833 | +4 |
| 45 | Lucille | 2,753 | -2 |
| 46 | Clara | 2,702 | -2 |
| 47 | Esther | 2,689 | +4 |
| 48 | Emma | 2,624 | -2 |
| 49 | Bertha | 2,611 | -4 |
| 50 | Harry | 2,550 | +18 |
| 51 | Beatrice | 2,532 | -2 |
| 52 | Albert | 2,492 | +1 |
| 53 | Harold | 2,459 | +18 |
| 54 | Paul | 2,408 | +11 |
| 55 | Arthur | 2,389 | +14 |
| 56 | Pauline | 2,354 | 0 |
| 57 | Agnes | 2,315 | -2 |
| 58 | Bessie | 2,288 | -8 |
| 59 | Elsie | 2,239 | -2 |
| 60 | Sarah | 2,210 | -6 |
| 61 | Mabel | 2,181 | -2 |
| 62 | Julia | 2,168 | +1 |
| 63 | Ida | 2,133 | -2 |
| 64 | Eva | 2,118 | -5 |
| 65 | Pearl | 2,108 | -13 |
| 66 | Raymond | 2,096 | +12 |
| 67 | Marion | 2,090 | -1 |
| 68 | Viola | 2,088 | -6 |
| 69 | Jessie | 2,050 | -5 |
| 70 | Eleanor | 2,041 | +5 |
| 70 | Myrtle | 2,041 | -12 |
| 70 | Richard | 2,041 | +11 |
| 73 | Bernice | 1,940 | +4 |
| 74 | Minnie | 1,906 | -8 |
| 75 | Ann | 1,893 | -3 |
| 76 | Nellie | 1,872 | -6 |
| 77 | Katherine | 1,863 | -1 |
| 78 | Louis | 1,855 | +5 |
| 79 | Doris | 1,832 | +9 |
| 80 | Fred | 1,824 | +4 |
| 81 | Laura | 1,797 | -8 |
| 82 | Clarence | 1,790 | -3 |
| 83 | Marjorie | 1,722 | +9 |
| 84 | Lillie | 1,699 | -10 |
| 85 | Ralph | 1,681 | +19 |
| 86 | Jack | 1,678 | +1 |
| 87 | Alma | 1,625 | -5 |
| 88 | Ella | 1,613 | -4 |
| 89 | Anne | 1,603 | +2 |
| 90 | Carl | 1,587 | +5 |
| 91 | David | 1,565 | +15 |
| 92 | Mattie | 1,558 | -12 |
| 93 | Francis | 1,545 | +16 |
| 94 | Lois | 1,519 | +9 |
| 95 | Vera | 1,516 | 0 |
| 96 | Joe | 1,494 | -12 |
| 97 | Howard | 1,473 | +2 |
| 98 | Betty | 1,456 | -5 |
| 99 | Mae | 1,455 | -10 |
| 100 | Lena | 1,454 | -10 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.