Top 100 baby names in the United States in 1925
See the most popular baby names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1924.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1924 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 70,846 | 0 |
| 2 | Robert | 61,245 | 0 |
| 3 | John | 57,562 | 0 |
| 4 | William | 53,599 | 0 |
| 5 | James | 53,045 | 0 |
| 6 | Dorothy | 38,669 | 0 |
| 7 | Betty | 32,896 | +1 |
| 8 | Charles | 29,796 | +1 |
| 9 | Helen | 29,253 | -2 |
| 10 | George | 26,767 | 0 |
| 11 | Joseph | 24,745 | +1 |
| 12 | Margaret | 24,543 | -1 |
| 13 | Richard | 23,376 | +1 |
| 14 | Ruth | 22,324 | -1 |
| 15 | Edward | 20,196 | 0 |
| 16 | Donald | 19,298 | +1 |
| 17 | Virginia | 17,541 | -1 |
| 18 | Thomas | 16,766 | 0 |
| 19 | Doris | 16,159 | +2 |
| 20 | Frank | 15,428 | -1 |
| 21 | Mildred | 14,498 | -1 |
| 22 | Paul | 14,256 | +3 |
| 23 | Elizabeth | 13,973 | 0 |
| 24 | Frances | 13,938 | -2 |
| 25 | Harold | 13,683 | -1 |
| 26 | Evelyn | 12,541 | 0 |
| 27 | Raymond | 12,497 | +1 |
| 28 | Anna | 12,284 | -1 |
| 29 | Walter | 12,230 | 0 |
| 30 | Jack | 12,106 | 0 |
| 31 | Jean | 11,901 | +3 |
| 32 | Alice | 11,627 | 0 |
| 33 | Willie | 11,071 | +2 |
| 34 | Marie | 10,965 | -3 |
| 35 | Shirley | 10,736 | +6 |
| 36 | Henry | 10,728 | -3 |
| 37 | Kenneth | 10,196 | -1 |
| 38 | Arthur | 10,064 | -1 |
| 39 | Lois | 9,640 | +4 |
| 40 | Albert | 9,577 | 0 |
| 41 | Irene | 9,472 | -2 |
| 42 | Gloria | 9,406 | +34 |
| 43 | Marjorie | 9,329 | -5 |
| 44 | Barbara | 9,181 | +10 |
| 45 | David | 8,955 | +4 |
| 46 | Martha | 8,801 | -2 |
| 47 | Harry | 8,655 | -2 |
| 48 | Florence | 8,630 | -6 |
| 49 | Eugene | 8,572 | +3 |
| 50 | Ralph | 8,510 | -2 |
| 51 | Lillian | 8,375 | -5 |
| 52 | Louise | 8,316 | -5 |
| 53 | Rose | 8,315 | -3 |
| 54 | Patricia | 8,119 | +11 |
| 55 | Ruby | 7,908 | -4 |
| 56 | Catherine | 7,886 | -3 |
| 57 | Eleanor | 7,743 | -2 |
| 58 | Annie | 7,393 | +2 |
| 59 | Gladys | 7,260 | -3 |
| 60 | Howard | 7,221 | -1 |
| 61 | Marion | 7,194 | -4 |
| 62 | Carl | 7,111 | +1 |
| 63 | Norma | 6,965 | +12 |
| 64 | Louis | 6,866 | 0 |
| 65 | Thelma | 6,864 | -4 |
| 66 | Josephine | 6,835 | -4 |
| 67 | Edna | 6,808 | -9 |
| 68 | Pauline | 6,749 | +2 |
| 69 | June | 6,723 | +11 |
| 70 | Clarence | 6,713 | -4 |
| 71 | Francis | 6,638 | -3 |
| 72 | Phyllis | 6,502 | +7 |
| 73 | Earl | 6,501 | 0 |
| 74 | Roy | 6,429 | -2 |
| 75 | Lucille | 6,419 | -6 |
| 76 | Edith | 6,301 | -9 |
| 77 | Joe | 6,265 | +4 |
| 78 | Fred | 6,242 | -4 |
| 79 | Ethel | 6,209 | -8 |
| 80 | Grace | 6,004 | -2 |
| 81 | Hazel | 5,837 | -4 |
| 82 | Bernice | 5,817 | 0 |
| 83 | Lawrence | 5,659 | 0 |
| 84 | Ernest | 5,539 | 0 |
| 85 | Leonard | 5,500 | 0 |
| 86 | Rita | 5,339 | +1 |
| 87 | Juanita | 5,253 | -1 |
| 88 | Anthony | 5,066 | +3 |
| 89 | Stanley | 5,055 | +1 |
| 90 | Beatrice | 5,014 | -2 |
| 91 | Lorraine | 5,013 | +2 |
| 92 | Norman | 5,012 | +3 |
| 93 | Ann | 4,958 | +4 |
| 94 | Herbert | 4,956 | -2 |
| 95 | Jane | 4,905 | -1 |
| 96 | Geraldine | 4,852 | +6 |
| 97 | Alfred | 4,826 | +2 |
| 98 | Clara | 4,798 | 0 |
| 99 | Esther | 4,746 | -10 |
| 100 | Emma | 4,733 | +1 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.