List of the most popular names in the 1890s in the United States

These are the most popular given names in the United States of America for all years of the 1890s.

1890

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James
  4. George
  5. Charles
  6. Joseph
  7. Frank
  8. Harry
  9. Henry
  10. Edward
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Elizabeth
  4. Emma
  5. Margaret
  6. Rose
  7. Ethel
  8. Florence
  9. Ida
  10. Bertha; Helen (tie)

1891

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James
  4. George
  5. Joseph
  6. Charles
  7. Frank
  8. Henry
  9. Harry
  10. Robert
  11. chris
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Margaret
  4. Florence
  5. Elizabeth
  6. Clara
  7. Rose
  8. Helen
  9. Emma; Ethel (tie)
  10. -----

1892

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James
  4. George; Joseph (tie)
  5. Charles
  6. Frank
  7. Harry
  8. Henry
  9. -----
  10. -----
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Margaret
  4. Florence
  5. Elizabeth
  6. Rose
  7. Ruth
  8. Ethel
  9. Helen; Minnie (tie)
  10. -----

1893

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. George
  4. Joseph
  5. Charles
  6. James
  7. Frank
  8. Edward
  9. Thomas
  10. Walter
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Margaret
  4. Elizabeth
  5. Helen
  6. Ruth
  7. Florence
  8. Bertha
  9. Ethel
  10. Rose

1894

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. George
  4. James
  5. Joseph
  6. Charles
  7. Frank
  8. Harry
  9. Thomas
  10. Robert
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Margaret
  4. Helen
  5. Elizabeth
  6. Ruth
  7. Florence
  8. Ethel
  9. Marie
  10. Rose

1895

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James; Joseph (tie)
  4. George
  5. Charles
  6. Frank
  7. Henry; Walter (tie)
  8. Harry
  9. -----
  10. -----
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Elizabeth
  4. Helen
  5. Ruth
  6. Margaret
  7. Florence
  8. Marie; Rose (tie)
  9. Ethel
  10. -----

1896

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James
  4. George
  5. Joseph
  6. Frank
  7. Charles
  8. Harry
  9. Robert
  10. Edward
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Helen
  4. Margaret
  5. Ruth
  6. Marie
  7. Elizabeth
  8. Rose
  9. Ethel
  10. Florence

1897

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James
  4. George
  5. Joseph
  6. Charles
  7. Frank
  8. Robert
  9. Harry
  10. Edward
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Helen
  4. Ruth
  5. Margaret
  6. Florence
  7. Rose
  8. Marie
  9. Elizabeth
  10. Lillian

1898

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. George
  4. James
  5. Joseph
  6. Charles
  7. Frank
  8. Edward
  9. Robert
  10. Henry
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Helen
  4. Margaret
  5. Ruth
  6. Elizabeth
  7. Florence
  8. Rose
  9. Lillian
  10. Ethel; Marie (tie)

1899

• Males
  1. John
  2. William
  3. George
  4. James
  5. Joseph
  6. Charles
  7. Frank
  8. Robert
  9. Henry
  10. Edward
• Females
  1. Mary
  2. Anna
  3. Margaret
  4. Helen
  5. Marie
  6. Elizabeth
  7. Florence
  8. Ruth
  9. Ethel
  10. Alice

References

• http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/index.html
• http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/decades/names1890s.html

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