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The names of 1882

The ten most popular names given in 1882, in each place that published a list that year.

US: girls

  1. Mary 8,148
  2. Anna 3,143
  3. Emma 2,303
  4. Elizabeth 2,186
  5. Minnie 2,004
  6. Margaret 1,821
  7. Ida 1,673
  8. Alice 1,542
  9. Bertha 1,508
  10. Annie 1,492

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US: boys

  1. John 9,557
  2. William 9,298
  3. James 5,892
  4. George 5,193
  5. Charles 5,091
  6. Frank 3,176
  7. Joseph 2,670
  8. Thomas 2,610
  9. Henry 2,579
  10. Robert 2,500

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