Name Yearbook

Top baby names of 1903

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	14,275
2	Helen	6,129
3	Anna	5,098
4	Margaret	5,045
5	Ruth	4,517
6	Elizabeth	3,724
7	Marie	3,469
8	Florence	3,468
9	Ethel	3,257
10	Mildred	3,088
11	Dorothy	3,078
12	Alice	2,996
13	Lillian	2,972
14	Gladys	2,674
15	Edna	2,667
16	Grace	2,616
17	Annie	2,551
18	Rose	2,478
19	Frances	2,365
20	Clara	2,342
21	Bessie	2,339
22	Bertha	2,309
23	Emma	2,308
24	Gertrude	2,253
25	Mabel	2,163
26	Hazel	2,139
27	Pearl	2,046
28	Irene	2,001
29	Martha	1,980
29	Myrtle	1,980
31	Louise	1,935
32	Catherine	1,916
33	Edith	1,901
34	Esther	1,883
35	Minnie	1,846
36	Eva	1,783
37	Ida	1,774
38	Elsie	1,720
39	Agnes	1,616
40	Josephine	1,587
41	Sarah	1,553
42	Ruby	1,538
43	Laura	1,503
44	Viola	1,495
45	Nellie	1,491
46	Lillie	1,485
47	Thelma	1,479
48	Julia	1,447
49	Beatrice	1,439
50	Ella	1,419
51	Mattie	1,278
52	Carrie	1,252
53	Alma	1,244
54	Evelyn	1,211
55	Jessie	1,202
56	Lena	1,200
57	Lucille	1,193
58	Mae	1,192
59	Blanche	1,174
60	Hattie	1,106
61	Marion	1,042
61	Pauline	1,042
63	Virginia	1,032
64	Fannie	1,016
64	Stella	1,016
66	Katherine	1,015
67	Willie	1,014
68	Lucy	990
68	Mamie	990
70	Cora	986
71	Jennie	936
72	Beulah	920
73	Lula	913
74	Rosa	911
75	Vera	899
76	Leona	881
77	Bernice	868
78	Ada	843
79	Eleanor	840
80	Maggie	780
81	Dora	778
82	Daisy	776
82	Maude	776
84	Ann	774
85	Ellen	773
86	Kathryn	729
87	Nora	724
88	Hilda	698
89	Sadie	683
90	Susie	680
91	Marguerite	667
92	Lois	664
93	Violet	636
94	Georgia	632
95	Doris	629
96	Della	611
97	Olive	597
98	Betty	596
99	Velma	589
100	Anne	581

Recorded as boys

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