Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New York, 1910

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,923
2	Helen	1,290
3	Rose	990
4	Anna	951
5	Margaret	926
6	Dorothy	897
7	Ruth	713
8	Lillian	648
9	Florence	604
10	Frances	589
11	Elizabeth	579
12	Mildred	562
13	Catherine	521
14	Marie	503
15	Josephine	431
16	Alice	410
17	Marion	387
18	Gertrude	380
19	Evelyn	366
20	Grace	348
21	Anne	340
22	Ann	318
23	Ethel	296
24	Beatrice	292
25	Louise	279
26	Edna	277
27	Sylvia	273
28	Irene	272
29	Eleanor	260
30	Jean	250
31	Julia	245
32	Esther	233
33	Agnes	231
34	Gladys	230
35	Theresa	225
36	Edith	219
37	Betty	210
38	Bertha	203
39	Marjorie	200
39	Pauline	200
41	Katherine	191
42	Ida	190
43	Virginia	181
44	Elsie	178
44	Jennie	178
46	Sarah	177
47	Clara	174
48	Martha	167
49	Doris	164
50	Sophie	142

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	1,125
2	Joseph	917
3	William	768
4	James	592
5	Charles	528
6	Frank	512
7	Edward	500
8	George	484
9	Thomas	335
10	Robert	332
11	Louis	290
12	Anthony	264
13	Harry	260
14	Albert	217
15	Michael	216
16	Arthur	215
17	Henry	214
18	Jack	212
19	Harold	210
20	Walter	192
21	Samuel	167
22	Paul	148
23	Irving	144
24	David	141
25	Richard	140
26	Peter	132
27	Alfred	130
28	Francis	123
29	Bernard	122
29	Raymond	122
31	Philip	117
32	Morris	110
33	Frederick	109
34	Howard	108
34	Vincent	108
36	Fred	106
36	Ralph	106
38	Stanley	104
39	Daniel	100
40	Max	98
41	Sidney	95
42	Benjamin	92
42	Carl	92
44	Abraham	87
45	Lawrence	85
46	Herbert	83
47	Leo	80
48	Andrew	79
48	Ernest	79
48	Milton	79