The names of 1901

The ten most popular names given in 1901, in each place that published a list that year.

US: girls

Mary 13,136
Helen 5,247
Anna 4,923
Margaret 4,424
Ruth 3,974
Elizabeth 3,216
Marie 3,157
Florence 3,131
Ethel 3,067
Lillian 2,681

US: boys

John 6,900
William 5,990
James 4,735
George 3,609
Charles 3,049
Joseph 2,766
Robert 2,543
Frank 2,402
Edward 1,917
Henry 1,870