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› BoysThe 200 most popular boys’ names of 1894
1,239 different boys’ names were
recorded in 1894, covering
115,768 births. These are the top 200.
# Name Births 1 John 8,237 2 William 7,274 3 James 5,110 4 George 4,365 5 Charles 3,788 6 Joseph 2,977 7 Frank 2,863 8 Robert 2,497 9 Henry 2,278 10 Harry 2,189 11 Edward 2,179 12 Thomas 2,170 13 Walter 2,010 14 Arthur 1,712 15 Fred 1,475 16 Albert 1,447 17 Clarence 1,185 18 Roy 1,018 19 Willie 986 20 Earl 896 21 Louis 869 22 Carl 861 23 Paul 824 24 Ernest 821 25 Richard 808 26 Samuel 776 27 Raymond 767 28 Joe 741 29 David 729 30 Charlie 704 31 Ralph 692 32 Harold 690 33 Howard 612 34 Oscar 601 35 Andrew 594 36 Herbert 585 37 Elmer 575 38 Jesse 567 39 Will 559 40 Alfred 521 41 Leo 515 41 Daniel 515 43 Sam 507 44 Benjamin 469 45 Lee 455 46 Floyd 445 47 Jack 441 48 Herman 433 49 Lawrence 430 50 Francis 423 50 Michael 423 52 Eugene 421 53 Claude 419 54 Frederick 413 55 Peter 391 56 Clyde 386 57 Ray 379 58 Edwin 366 59 Lewis 359 60 Tom 343 60 Leonard 343 62 Ben 326 63 Chester 325 64 Edgar 313 65 Clifford 307 66 Martin 299 67 Harvey 293 68 Jacob 292 69 Lester 291 70 Jim 287 71 Luther 285 72 Russell 278 73 Homer 273 74 Otto 270 75 Hugh 269 76 Guy 261 77 Anthony 257 78 Bernard 256 79 Jessie 255 80 Lloyd 253 81 Ed 241 81 Theodore 241 83 Leroy 239 84 Leon 236 85 Patrick 229 86 Everett 226 87 Leslie 223 88 Oliver 222 89 Allen 219 90 Stanley 218 91 Philip 214 92 Archie 207 93 Ira 206 94 Eddie 203 95 Alexander 199 95 Norman 199 97 Horace 196 98 Bert 187 99 Charley 186 100 Victor 180 101 Julius 178 102 Cecil 175 103 Stephen 174 104 Percy 173 105 Isaac 170 106 Donald 169 107 Sidney 168 108 Alvin 167 109 August 162 110 Milton 156 111 Marion 154 112 Alex 152 113 Wesley 149 114 Glenn 142 115 Warren 141 116 Gilbert 139 117 Lonnie 138 118 Willis 133 119 Earnest 131 119 Vernon 131 121 Dave 129 121 Otis 129 123 Rufus 128 123 Emil 128 125 Jerry 127 125 Nathan 127 127 Emmett 126 128 Melvin 125 128 Maurice 125 128 Virgil 125 131 Johnnie 124 131 Matthew 124 133 Willard 122 133 Morris 122 135 Bennie 121 136 Mack 119 137 Grover 118 138 Dan 114 139 Gordon 112 140 Phillip 110 140 Ross 110 142 Amos 108 142 Glen 108 144 Hubert 105 144 Orville 105 144 Kenneth 105 147 Jess 104 147 Wilbur 104 147 Rudolph 104 150 Alonzo 102 150 Irving 102 152 Sylvester 101 153 Cornelius 100 153 Sherman 100 155 Wallace 99 155 Manuel 99 155 Max 99 158 Claud 97 158 Elbert 97 160 Jay 96 160 Edmund 96 162 Calvin 95 163 Jose 94 163 Vincent 94 165 Adolph 93 165 Marshall 93 165 Clifton 93 168 Marvin 92 169 Roscoe 90 169 Irvin 90 171 Curtis 88 171 Roland 88 173 Mike 87 173 Reuben 87 173 Simon 87 176 Adam 86 176 Jake 86 178 Harrison 85 179 Dennis 84 179 Franklin 84 179 Mark 84 182 Moses 83 182 Ellis 83 184 Ollie 80 184 Clinton 80 184 Owen 80 184 Steve 80 188 Aaron 79 188 Arnold 79 190 Perry 78 190 Felix 78 192 Nicholas 77 192 Nathaniel 77 194 Alva 76 194 Gus 76 194 Nelson 76 197 Gerald 75 198 Noah 74 199 Abraham 73 199 Bill 73
Source: US Social Security Administration national baby-name files.
A name given to fewer than five boys in
1894 is not published, so it is missing from both
the count and the total above.
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