Name Yearbook

Top baby names of 1906

Recorded as girls

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

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	8,264
2	William	6,566
3	James	5,908
4	George	4,201
5	Robert	3,635
6	Charles	3,607
7	Joseph	3,527
8	Frank	2,798
9	Edward	2,398
10	Thomas	2,176
11	Henry	2,112
12	Walter	1,934
13	Willie	1,756
14	Harry	1,631
15	Arthur	1,486
16	Albert	1,469
17	Harold	1,330
18	Clarence	1,319
19	Paul	1,308
20	Fred	1,193
21	Raymond	1,133
22	Louis	1,101
23	Richard	1,084
24	Roy	1,024
25	Joe	1,020
26	Ralph	984
27	Carl	951
28	Ernest	943
29	Earl	912
30	Jack	880
31	David	878
32	Howard	803
33	Samuel	783
34	Charlie	744
35	Francis	737
36	Lawrence	717
37	Herbert	689
38	Theodore	688
39	Eugene	637
40	Alfred	632
41	Andrew	611
42	Elmer	598
43	Sam	552
44	Anthony	542
45	Kenneth	534
46	Michael	531
47	Leo	508
48	Daniel	506
49	Herman	502
50	Leonard	492
51	Donald	486
52	Lester	482
53	Russell	459
54	Floyd	458
55	Clyde	457
56	Stanley	455
57	Jesse	436
57	Lee	436
59	Peter	427
60	Ray	421
61	Chester	420
61	Leroy	420
63	Clifford	413
64	Oscar	412
65	Edwin	390
66	Eddie	377
66	Frederick	377
68	Cecil	368
69	Lewis	365
70	Lloyd	357
71	Benjamin	352
72	Harvey	351
73	Claude	346
74	Bernard	343
75	Martin	334
76	Norman	324
77	Jessie	323
78	Milton	303
79	Edgar	301
80	Tom	298
81	Everett	291
82	Ben	285
82	Melvin	285
84	Allen	282
85	Philip	280
86	Homer	267
87	Leon	263
87	Leslie	263
89	Luther	262
90	Jim	261
91	Johnnie	255
92	Will	253
93	Victor	249
94	Marvin	245
95	Alvin	239
96	Morris	226
97	Vernon	223
98	Glenn	217
99	Archie	216
100	Patrick	213