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› BoysThe 200 most popular boys’ names of 1880
1,058 different boys’ names were
recorded in 1880, covering
110,490 births. These are the top 200.
# Name Births 1 John 9,655 2 William 9,532 3 James 5,927 4 Charles 5,348 5 George 5,126 6 Frank 3,242 7 Joseph 2,632 8 Thomas 2,534 9 Henry 2,444 10 Robert 2,415 11 Edward 2,364 12 Harry 2,152 13 Walter 1,755 14 Arthur 1,599 15 Fred 1,569 16 Albert 1,493 17 Samuel 1,024 18 David 869 19 Louis 828 20 Joe 731 21 Clarence 730 21 Charlie 730 23 Richard 728 24 Andrew 644 25 Daniel 643 26 Ernest 615 27 Will 588 28 Jesse 569 29 Oscar 544 30 Lewis 517 31 Peter 496 32 Benjamin 490 33 Frederick 483 34 Willie 476 35 Alfred 469 36 Sam 457 37 Roy 440 38 Herbert 424 39 Jacob 404 40 Tom 399 41 Elmer 373 42 Carl 372 43 Lee 361 44 Howard 357 44 Martin 357 46 Michael 354 47 Bert 348 48 Herman 347 49 Jim 345 50 Francis 344 50 Harvey 344 52 Earl 335 53 Eugene 328 54 Ralph 317 55 Ed 310 56 Claude 309 56 Edwin 309 58 Ben 305 58 Charley 305 60 Paul 301 61 Edgar 283 62 Isaac 274 63 Otto 271 64 Luther 260 65 Lawrence 257 66 Ira 249 67 Patrick 248 68 Guy 239 69 Oliver 234 70 Theodore 232 71 Hugh 224 72 Clyde 221 73 Alexander 211 74 August 210 75 Floyd 206 76 Homer 205 77 Jack 204 78 Leonard 200 79 Horace 199 80 Marion 189 81 Philip 186 82 Allen 184 83 Archie 183 84 Stephen 176 85 Chester 168 86 Willis 166 87 Raymond 165 88 Rufus 163 89 Warren 158 90 Jessie 154 91 Milton 149 92 Leo 147 92 Alex 147 94 Julius 143 95 Sidney 142 95 Ray 142 97 Bernard 140 97 Dan 140 99 Jerry 136 100 Calvin 134 100 Perry 134 102 Dave 131 103 Anthony 130 104 Eddie 129 105 Amos 128 105 Dennis 128 107 Clifford 127 108 Leroy 124 109 Wesley 123 110 Alonzo 122 110 Garfield 122 112 Franklin 120 113 Emil 119 114 Leon 118 115 Nathan 114 116 Harold 113 116 Matthew 113 118 Levi 112 119 Moses 111 120 Everett 110 121 Lester 109 122 Winfield 108 123 Adam 104 123 Lloyd 104 123 Mack 104 126 Fredrick 103 126 Jay 103 126 Jess 103 126 Melvin 103 126 Noah 103 131 Aaron 102 131 Alvin 102 131 Norman 102 134 Gilbert 101 135 Elijah 100 135 Victor 100 137 Gus 99 137 Nelson 99 139 Jasper 98 139 Silas 98 141 Jake 96 142 Christopher 95 142 Mike 95 144 Percy 94 145 Adolph 93 145 Maurice 93 147 Cornelius 92 147 Felix 92 147 Reuben 92 150 Wallace 91 151 Claud 90 151 Roscoe 90 153 Sylvester 89 154 Earnest 88 154 Hiram 88 154 Otis 88 154 Simon 88 154 Willard 88 159 Irvin 86 160 Mark 85 161 Jose 84 162 Wilbur 82 163 Abraham 81 163 Virgil 81 165 Leslie 79 165 Clinton 79 165 Elbert 79 168 Marshall 78 168 Owen 78 168 Wiley 78 171 Anton 77 171 Morris 77 173 Manuel 75 173 Phillip 75 175 Augustus 74 175 Emmett 74 177 Eli 73 177 Nicholas 73 179 Wilson 72 180 Alva 70 180 Harley 70 180 Newton 70 180 Timothy 70 184 Marvin 69 184 Ross 69 186 Curtis 68 187 Edmund 67 188 Jeff 66 189 Elias 65 189 Harrison 65 189 Stanley 65 192 Ora 64 192 Columbus 64 192 Lon 64 195 Ollie 63 196 Pearl 62 196 Russell 62 196 Solomon 62 199 Arch 61 200 Asa 60
Source: US Social Security Administration national baby-name files.
A name given to fewer than five boys in
1880 is not published, so it is missing from both
the count and the total above.
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