Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1892

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1John9,039
2William7,782
3James5,398
4George4,760
5Charles4,319
6Frank3,150
7Joseph3,064
8Robert2,710
9Harry2,460
10Henry2,452
11Edward2,416
12Thomas2,413
13Walter2,229
14Arthur1,768
15Fred1,628
16Albert1,500
17Clarence1,276
18Roy1,048
19Willie948
20Samuel902
21Earl888
22Louis865
23Joe819
24David813
25Carl808
RankNameBabies
26Ernest805
27Richard802
28Charlie761
29Paul747
30Ralph725
31Raymond681
32Andrew637
33Oscar634
34Will607
35Jesse602
36Elmer592
37Harold583
38Sam551
39Howard548
40Alfred542
41Daniel533
42Benjamin525
43Herbert513
44Lawrence468
45Peter465
46Lee460
47Grover454
48Frederick453
49Leo444
50Francis429
51Herman421
52Floyd420
53Eugene414
54Jack401
55Lewis399
56Clyde390
57Ray385
58Tom381
59Michael380
60Ben361
61Martin359
62Claude353
63Edwin338
64Jim334
65Guy315
66Ed306
67Edgar303
68Homer301
69Harvey298
70Luther295
71Leonard294
72Chester285
73Jacob283
74Otto275
75Russell269
76Lloyd268
77Hugh265
78Anthony255
79Jessie251
80Clifford240
80Lester240
82Philip239
82Theodore239
84Oliver238
85Bernard237
86Patrick234
87Leroy233
88Ira231
89Allen224
90Eddie218
91Archie214
92Charley210
93Leslie207
94Isaac203
95Alexander202
96Bert200
96Victor200
98Norman191
99Julius190
100Horace187
100Leon187
102August181
102Stanley181
104Stephen178
105Everett176
106Sidney174
107Milton173
108Marion166
109Alvin164
110Alex163
111Harrison158
112Emil157
112Warren157
114Dan156
115Cecil151
116Earnest149
116Percy149
118Nathan144
119Willis143
120Wesley142
121Glenn139
122Dave138
123Donald137
123Maurice137
123Rufus137
126Morris136
127Mack135
128Matthew132
129Virgil130
130Otis126
131Calvin124
132Willard121
133Gilbert120
133Lonnie120
135Wallace119
136Amos117
136Emmett117
136Gus117
136Jerry117
140Jake116
140Wilbur116
142Adolph115
142Ollie115
144Melvin114
145Jay111
146Perry110
147Franklin109
148Jess108
148Vernon108
150Johnnie107
151Adam106
151Glen106
151Jose106
154Alonzo104
154Phillip104
156Cornelius103
157Kenneth102
157Owen102
159Christopher100
160Abraham99
161Nelson98
161Sylvester98
163Felix96
163Manuel96
163Roscoe96
166Aaron95
166Max95
166Nicholas95
166Rudolph95
170Edmund93
170Elbert93
170Marshall93
170Vincent93
174Harley91
175Bennie90
175Ross90
177Ellis89
177Reuben89
177Silas89
180Marvin88
181Hubert86
181Mark86
181Moses86
184Elijah85
184Irvin85
186Clinton84
186Orville84
188Curtis83
188Gordon83
190Cleveland82
190Dennis82
192Arnold80
192Roland80
192Simon80
195Noah79
196Claud78
196Nathaniel78
198Levi77
199Mike76
199Sherman76
201Bill75
202Alva74
202Pete74
204Andy73
205Anton71
205Austin71
205Timothy71
208Barney70
208Jasper70
210Byron69
210Fredrick69
210Wiley69
213Clifton68
213Don68
213Mose68
213Steve68
217Dock65
217Edd65
219Grant64
219Hiram64
221Gerald62
221Jeff62
223Bob61
223Clark61
223Emanuel61
226Bruce60
226Eli60
228Clayton59
228Irving59
228Johnie59
228Karl59
228Millard59
233Asa58
233Monroe58
235Douglas57
235Gustave57
235Leland57
238Wilson56
239Juan55
239Mathew55
239Roger55
242Ivan54
242Wade54
244Abe53
244Ora53
246Ervin52
246Forrest52
246Julian52
249Earle51
249Ike51
251Mary50
251Ward50
253Chris49
253Forest49
253Preston49
253Scott49
257Augustus48
257Carroll48
257Emery48
257Louie48
261Columbus47
261Cyrus47
261Miles47
261Tony47
265Newton46
266Fletcher45
266Jerome45
266Laurence45
266Wilfred45
270Anderson44
270Ezra44
270Marcus44
270Ruben44
274Conrad43
274Dee43
274Delbert43
274Solomon43
274Wilbert43
279Christian42
279Dewitt42
279Lon42
279Luke42
279Royal42
284Foster41
284Joshua41
284Loyd41
284Major41
284Vern41
289Edmond40
289Elwood40
289Jefferson40
292Bud39
292Clem39
292Joel39
292Lynn39
292Pearl39
292Riley39
298Chauncey38
298Elias38
298Emory38
298Jimmie38
298Merle38
303Archibald37
303Boyd37
303Grady37
303Hugo37
303Isiah37
303Nick37
309Mitchell36
309Neil36
309Randolph36
312Aubrey35
312Cleve35
312Milo35
312Neal35
312Porter35
312Van35
312Wayne35
319Lucius34
320Allan33
320Ferdinand33
320General33
320Jeremiah33
320Johnny33
320Lemuel33
320Myron33
320Olin33
320Spencer33
329Alton32
329Arch32
329Burton32
329Erwin32
329Jackson32
329Walker32
335Ambrose31
335Antonio31
335Benjiman31
335Cyril31
335Gust31
335Orval31
341Clement30
341Dallas30
341Granville30
341Malcolm30
341Matt30
341Noble30
341Winfield30
348Allie29
348Elliott29
348Junius29
348Loren29
348Lorenzo29
348Lyle29
348Seth29
348Taylor29
348Troy29
357Abner28
357Clair28
357Dwight28
357Elisha28
357Ellsworth28
357Emile28
357Green28
357Hans28
357Harris28
357Lyman28
357Pedro28
357Rex28
357Stewart28
357Wilmer28
371Dudley27
371Enoch27
371Morton27
371Ulysses27
375Aloysius26
375Chas26
375Garfield26
375King26
375Sanford26
380Abram25
380Gustav25
380Ned25
380Sandy25
384Berry24
384Carlos24
384Dick24
384Elvin24
384Isaiah24
384Jonas24
384Murray24
384Pat24
384Reginald24
384Warner24
394Clay23
394Corbett23
394Dean23
394Fritz23
394Gene23
394Herschel23
394Irwin23
394Lem23
394Omer23
394Sterling23
404Al22
404Alphonse22
404Basil22
404Dale22
404Josh22
404Lawson22
404Napoleon22
404Otho22
404Pierce22
404Smith22
404Waldo22
415Carlton21
415Coleman21
415Henderson21
415Morgan21
415Steven21
415Tommie21
415Wendell21
422Alford20
422Anna20
422Arther20
422Casper20
422Christ20
422Davis20
422Evan20
422Fay20
422Hardy20
422Israel20
422Johnson20
422Judge20
422Judson20
422Jules20
422Madison20
422Mason20
422Perley20
422Phil20
422Raleigh20
422Russel20
422Sol20
422Thurman20
422Verne20
445Adolphus19
445Carey19
445Cloyd19
445Duncan19
445Emerson19
445Emmet19
445Freeman19
445Jean19
445Larry19
445Merton19
445Nels19
445Prince19
445Shelby19
458Adrian18
458Arlie18
458Avery18
458Bertram18
458Blaine18
458Bryant18
458Carter18
458Elton18
458Eric18
458Ezekiel18
458Garland18
458Ivy18
458Kelly18
458Lacy18
458Lafayette18
458Milford18
458Oral18
458Rollie18
458Valentine18
458Vance18
458Walton18
458Wilber18
480Adlai17
480Alan17
480Buck17
480Elza17
480Ethel17
480Francisco17
480Garrett17
480Hal17
480Isadore17
480Lincoln17
480Lucian17
480Merritt17
480Minor17
480Ronald17
480Stuart17
480Washington17
480Wm17
497Burl16
497Cleo16
497Doc16
497Early16
497Elzie16
497Emmitt16
497Florence16
497Hamp16
497Harmon16
497Jason16
497Leander16
497Lige16
497Miguel16
497Murphy16
497Nat16
497Noel16
497Ole16
497Omar16
497Oren16
497Rodney16
497Rose16
497Rupert16
497Sim16
497Tommy16
497Truman16
497Wash16
497Watson16
497Williams16
525Artie15
525Barton15
525Bertie15
525Beverly15
525Evans15
525Gary15
525Hector15
525Hoyt15
525Josiah15
525Lonzo15
525Orlando15
525Reed15
525Rolland15
525Shirley15
525Sydney15
525Ted15
525Tomas15
525Tracy15
525Turner15
525Vernie15
525Wilford15
525Zack15
547Alberto14
547Albin14
547Angus14
547Bruno14
547Buford14
547Burt14
547Cicero14
547Clarance14
547Elmo14
547Elmore14
547Enos14
547Geo14
547Haywood14
547Hollis14
547Houston14
547Levy14
547Logan14
547Melville14
547Norris14
547Orin14
547Pink14
547Ransom14
547Rolla14
547Roswell14
547Unknown14
572Angelo13
572Axel13
572Bernie13
572Butler13
572Cliff13
572Clint13
572Crawford13
572Dell13
572Everette13
572Evert13
572Grace13
572Graham13
572Heber13
572Hezekiah13
572Isom13
572Issac13
572Jonathan13
572Otha13
572Pierre13
572Raphael13
572Sid13
572Simeon13
572Travis13
572Willam13
572Wright13
597Addison12
597Alma12
597Alois12
597Antone12
597Ashley12
597Bart12
597Benjaman12
597Bertha12
597Bessie12
597Bonnie12
597Burley12
597Carson12
597Clara12
597Dillard12
597Doctor12
597Eldridge12
597Emma12
597Felipe12
597Ford12
597Guss12
597Harlan12
597Harve12
597Hazel12
597Hollie12
597Jordan12
597Kirk12
597Lonie12
597Ludwig12
597Mannie12
597Margaret12
597Maynard12
597Ocie12
597Octave12
597Olaf12
597Ramon12
597Ruth12
597Sammie12
597Spurgeon12
597Terry12
597Tim12
597Verner12
597Vivian12
597Webster12
597West12
641Alonza11
641Alvah11
641Aron11
641Bishop11
641Brown11
641Caleb11
641Carleton11
641Cary11
641Connie11
641Coy11
641Damon11
641Dominick11
641Edna11
641Ennis11
641Gail11
641Helmer11
641Hosea11
641Hunter11
641Irl11
641Jesus11
641Joesph11
641Junior11
641Lew11
641Lindsey11
641Lowell11
641Loyal11
641Lum11
641Mckinley11
641Merrill11
641Micheal11
641Mitchel11
641Norbert11
641Orrin11
641Oswald11
641Paris11
641Reese11
641Romeo11
641Rubin11
641Saul11
641Sebastian11
641Seymour11
641Sullivan11
641Thaddeus11
641Thornton11
641Tillman11
641Wilburn11
641Wyatt11
688Alf10
688Alfonso10
688Alpha10
688Bailey10
688Billy10
688Bryan10
688Cal10
688Clare10
688Colonel10
688Dana10
688Denis10
688Dominic10
688Dorsey10
688Doss10
688Edmon10
688Edson10
688Elliot10
688Frances10
688Frederic10
688Gabriel10
688Hampton10
688Handy10
688Hermon10
688Hillard10
688Hilliard10
688Ida10
688Irven10
688Jewel10
688Jewell10
688Jodie10
688June10
688Kirby10
688Lamar10
688Lemon10
688Leopold10
688Lillian10
688Lucas10
688Lucien10
688Lucious10
688Luis10
688Mahlon10
688Mathias10
688Mattie10
688Maxwell10
688May10
688Mervin10
688Miller10
688Nolan10
688Odie10
688Oran10
688Ottis10
688Pablo10
688Palmer10
688Parker10
688Pleas10
688Price10
688Selmer10
688Tobe10
688Tomie10
688Weldon10
748Alden9
748Alphonso9
748Alphonsus9
748Alvis9
748Arley9
748Bartholomew9
748Benedict9
748Benjamine9
748Benny9
748Benton9
748Bertrand9
748Billie9
748Boss9
748Brooks9
748Burr9
748Buster9
748Eber9
748Elsie9
748Gregory9
748Howell9
748Hurley9
748Ivey9
748Ivory9
748Jimmy9
748Landon9
748Leigh9
748Lenard9
748Lillie9
748Lionel9
748Lora9
748Lou9
748Mart9
748Nellie9
748Page9
748Percival9
748Reid9
748Richmond9
748Rollin9
748Rube9
748Rush9
748Sheldon9
748Theo9
748Tolbert9
748Weaver9
792Abel8
792Ace8
792Adelbert8
792Adolfo8
792Alcide8
792Alice8
792Allison8
792Alvie8
792Asberry8
792Ballard8
792Baxter8
792Bennett8
792Blair8
792Blake8
792Brady8
792Brice8
792Burney8
792Callie8
792Cassius8
792Clell8
792Creed8
792Dempsey8
792Dewey8
792Edison8
792Eldred8
792Elizabeth8
792Ephraim8
792Fidel8
792Finley8
792Freddie8
792Garnett8
792Gaston8
792Gerhard8
792Guillermo8
792Hayden8
792Hershel8
792Humphrey8
792Ignatius8
792Isidor8
792Isidore8
792Jonah8
792Jones8
792Lambert8
792Leonidas8
792Manley8
792Manson8
792Minnie8
792Mont8
792Murry8
792Newell8
792Newman8
792Ossie8
792Park8
792Peyton8
792Reubin8
792Rocco8
792Rogers8
792Ruby8
792Rudy8
792Sampson8
792Samson8
792Santiago8
792Seaborn8
792Squire8
792Stacy8
792Theron8
792Westley8
792Winfred8
792Winston8
861Alba7
861Annie7
861Armand7
861Arno7
861Art7
861Arvid7
861Asbury7
861Augustin7
861Barry7
861Bedford7
861Bernhard7
861Byrd7
861Casey7
861Conley7
861Danial7
861Delmar7
861Donnie7
861Eldon7
861Ellie7
861Elvis7
861Emmit7
861Enrique7
861Ernst7
861Ewell7
861Fate7
861Fernando7
861Franklyn7
861French7
861Furman7
861Gabe7
861Garry7
861Gertrude7
861Giles7
861Godfrey7
861Hallie7
861Hamilton7
861Haskell7
861Hattie7
861Hayes7
861Helen7
861Henery7
861Hubbard7
861Hudson7
861Irene7
861Iver7
861Jarvis7
861Jennie7
861Jere7
861Justin7
861Keith7
861Larkin7
861Lavern7
861Len7
861Little7
861Louise7
861Mae7
861Marcel7
861Marcellus7
861Marshal7
861Mat7
861Meyer7
861Michel7
861Miner7
861Murdock7
861Nolen7
861Nora7
861Oakley7
861Okey7
861Olen7
861Olive7
861Orange7
861Orson7
861Quincy7
861Rafael7
861Reinhold7
861Rene7
861Roderick7
861Roe7
861Rollo7
861Royce7
861Ruel7
861Seldon7
861Shade7
861Steward7
861Talmadge7
861Talmage7
861Toney7
861Vester7
861Wayman7
861Webb7
861Willaim7
861Woodie7
861Wylie7
861Young7
861Zeb7
956Ada6
956Add6
956Albion6
956Alto6
956Andres6
956Anson6
956Arden6
956Ashton6
956Audie6
956Augustine6
956Bee6
956Benito6
956Benson6
956Berton6
956Beryl6
956Beulah6
956Bluford6
956Buell6
956Burleigh6
956Carol6
956Carrol6
956Charls6
956Cleave6
956Cleon6
956Clive6
956Clovis6
956Con6
956Dayton6
956Dexter6
956Dillon6
956Dink6
956Doyle6
956Dozier6
956Drew6
956Duke6
956Eben6
956Ebert6
956Edith6
956Elden6
956Elige6
956Ella6
956Elwin6
956Elzy6
956Encarnacion6
956Erick6
956Ernie6
956Ewald6
956Florian6
956Gay6
956Gaylord6
956Gideon6
956Gregorio6
956Guadalupe6
956Harlow6
956Hartley6
956Harvie6
956Hjalmar6
956Hobart6
956Holly6
956Huston6
956Isac6
956Isreal6
956Jens6
956Jessee6
956Jiles6
956Josephine6
956Joy6
956Knute6
956Kyle6
956Lake6
956Lannie6
956Laverne6
956Lawyer6
956Lennie6
956Linwood6
956Llewellyn6
956Mac6
956Mamie6
956Marie6
956Melton6
956Meredith6
956Merl6
956Milburn6
956Monte6
956Namon6
956Obie6
956Odell6
956Odis6
956Orlo6
956Orren6
956Pleasant6
956Ples6
956Posey6
956Randall6
956Ras6
956Salomon6
956Sarah6
956Stokes6
956Stonewall6
956Sumner6
956Terrence6
956Theodor6
956Urban6
956Vane6
956Vaughn6
956Watt6
956Waverly6
956Wellington6
956Weston6
956Worth6