Popular Baby Names

Based on US Social Security Administration data

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Top Names in 1906

Rising Stars

Names with the biggest jump in popularity from 1905

Ena Girl 613 Felipe Boy 352 Pablo Boy 293 Theron Boy 284 Pasquale Boy 269 Norris Boy 263 Garrett Boy 232 Chas Boy 231 Geo Boy 217 Isadore Boy 210

Top Boy Names

#	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

Top Girl Names

#	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

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