Popular Baby Names
Based on US Social Security Administration data
Top Names in 1909
Rising Stars
Names with the biggest jump in popularity from 1908
Top Boy Names
| # |
Name |
Babies |
| 1 |
John
|
9,590 |
| 2 |
William
|
7,913 |
| 3 |
James
|
7,595 |
| 4 |
George
|
4,688 |
| 5 |
Robert
|
4,563 |
| 6 |
Joseph
|
4,348 |
| 7 |
Charles
|
4,029 |
| 8 |
Frank
|
3,244 |
| 9 |
Edward
|
2,935 |
| 10 |
Thomas
|
2,468 |
| 11 |
Henry
|
2,411 |
| 12 |
Walter
|
2,287 |
| 13 |
Willie
|
2,175 |
| 14 |
Harry
|
1,924 |
| 15 |
Albert
|
1,816 |
| 16 |
Harold
|
1,725 |
| 17 |
Paul
|
1,676 |
| 18 |
Arthur
|
1,665 |
| 19 |
Clarence
|
1,518 |
| 20 |
Raymond
|
1,441 |
Top Girl Names
| # |
Name |
Babies |
| 1 |
Mary
|
19,259 |
| 2 |
Helen
|
9,250 |
| 3 |
Margaret
|
7,358 |
| 4 |
Ruth
|
6,509 |
| 5 |
Dorothy
|
6,253 |
| 6 |
Anna
|
5,804 |
| 7 |
Elizabeth
|
5,176 |
| 8 |
Mildred
|
5,054 |
| 9 |
Marie
|
4,301 |
| 10 |
Alice
|
4,170 |
| 11 |
Florence
|
3,789 |
| 12 |
Frances
|
3,780 |
| 13 |
Ethel
|
3,661 |
| 14 |
Lillian
|
3,596 |
| 15 |
Gladys
|
3,538 |
| 16 |
Edna
|
3,429 |
| 17 |
Rose
|
3,374 |
| 18 |
Evelyn
|
3,157 |
| 19 |
Louise
|
3,019 |
| 20 |
Irene
|
2,961 |