The most popular baby names of 1902

In 1902 the most given names were John (7,907 boys) and Mary (14,486 girls); SSA’s file counts 386,733 babies under 3,362 name-and-sex entries (every name given to 5 or more babies of one sex).

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The 1902 file: SSA national baby-name file, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.

The top names of 1902

Girls: top 25 of 1902
#	Name	Births	Per 1,000	Rank 1901
1	1 Mary	14,486	54.9	#1
2	2 Helen	5,967	22.6	#2
3	3 Anna	5,288	20.0	#3
4	4 Margaret	5,011	19.0	#4
5	5 Ruth	4,384	16.6	#5
6	6 Elizabeth	3,694	14.0	#6
7	7 Florence	3,509	13.3	#8
8	8 Marie	3,424	13.0	#7
9	9 Ethel	3,295	12.5	#9
10	10 Alice	3,135	11.9	#12
11	11 Lillian	3,063	11.6	#10
12	12 Gladys	2,809	10.6	#11
13	13 Edna	2,754	10.4	#13
14	14 Mildred	2,750	10.4	#14
15	15 Dorothy	2,707	10.3	#22
16	16 Annie	2,664	10.1	#16
17	17 Grace	2,642	10.0	#15
18	18 Emma	2,514	9.5	#17
19	19 Bessie	2,448	9.3	#21
20	20 Rose	2,444	9.3	#20
21	21 Clara	2,432	9.2	#18
22	22 Bertha	2,372	9.0	#19
23	23 Frances	2,326	8.8	#25
24	24 Mabel	2,280	8.6	#24
25	25 Hazel	2,238	8.5	#23

Girls #26 to #100

#	Name	Births
26	Irene	2,210
27	Gertrude	2,207
28	Pearl	2,100
29	Minnie	2,055
30	Martha	2,030
31	Catherine	1,896
32	Myrtle	1,884
33	Edith	1,853
34	Ida	1,836
35	Esther	1,833
36	Louise	1,832
37	Eva	1,727
38	Elsie	1,720
39	Sarah	1,710
40	Agnes	1,676
41	Nellie	1,566
42	Josephine	1,565
43	Laura	1,559
44	Lillie	1,533
45	Ella	1,525
46	Julia	1,501
47	Ruby	1,458
48	Viola	1,447
49	Beatrice	1,429
50	Carrie	1,376
51	Mattie	1,353
52	Thelma	1,309
53	Mae	1,261
54	Jessie	1,240
55	Alma	1,229
56	Lena	1,225
57	Hattie	1,163
58	Blanche	1,159
59	Evelyn	1,151
60	Mamie	1,127
61	Lucille	1,087
62	Cora	1,081
63	Stella	1,075
64	Willie	1,071
65	Lucy	1,065
66	Marion	1,033
67	Virginia	1,008
68	Katherine	1,004
69	Jennie	985
70	Pauline	985
71	Lula	976
72	Fannie	971
73	Vera	947
74	Ada	921
75	Rosa	909
76	Leona	875
77	Beulah	873
78	Maggie	853
79	Eleanor	837
80	Maude	834
81	Bernice	794
82	Dora	780
83	Ann	753
84	Ellen	753
85	Daisy	748
86	Nora	724
87	Kathryn	717
88	Susie	717
89	Sadie	716
90	Marguerite	695
91	Georgia	664
92	Effie	658
93	Doris	656
94	Hilda	649
95	Violet	649
96	Della	609
97	Emily	606
98	Lois	594
99	Olive	593
100	Flora	587

Girls #101 to #1,000

#	Name	Births
101	Betty	580
102	Katie	572
103	Nancy	571
104	Nettie	569
105	Lola	565
106	Anne	564
107	May	560
108	Sallie	556
109	Theresa	549
110	Marjorie	543
111	Lottie	537
112	Lydia	535
113	Velma	526
114	Charlotte	524
115	Lizzie	504
116	Inez	503
117	Opal	498
118	Eunice	490
119	Mable	478
120	Goldie	473
121	Estelle	472
122	Addie	469
123	Eula	465
124	Loretta	461
125	Lela	459
126	Caroline	452
127	Iva	438
128	Henrietta	437
129	Verna	436
130	Ollie	428
131	Ora	427
132	Vivian	425
133	Essie	424
134	Alberta	417
135	Rosie	417
136	Sylvia	411
137	Genevieve	410
138	Jean	408
139	Etta	400
140	Harriet	399
141	Rachel	393
142	Jane	388
143	Lucile	388
144	Rebecca	382
145	Nina	369
146	Irma	368
147	Ola	362
148	Nannie	359
149	Amelia	355
150	Madeline	355
151	Victoria	339
152	Marian	338
153	Mollie	337
154	Sara	335
155	Susan	335
156	Maria	331
157	Flossie	330
158	Naomi	327
159	Kathleen	325
160	Christine	323
161	Olga	321
162	Geneva	308
163	Barbara	306
164	Amanda	301
165	Matilda	290
166	Erma	288
167	Celia	285
168	Estella	283
169	Frieda	282
170	Alta	279
171	Sophie	279
172	Norma	277
173	Wilma	272
174	Hannah	271
175	Sally	266
176	Janie	262
177	Luella	262
178	Allie	261
179	Isabel	256
180	Sophia	256
181	Amy	255
182	Elva	253
183	Selma	252
184	Eliza	249
185	Freda	247
186	Nell	247
187	Cecelia	243
188	Adeline	240
189	Lila	239
190	Fern	238
191	Juanita	234
192	Rena	230
193	Winifred	226
194	Ina	224
195	Callie	221
196	Josie	221
197	Winnie	221
198	Maud	218
199	Veronica	217
200	Kate	213
201	Belle	212
202	Audrey	210
203	Virgie	210
204	Leola	207
205	Muriel	206
206	Bertie	205
207	Isabelle	204
208	Jewell	201
209	Miriam	200
210	Elma	199
211	Cleo	198
212	Jeanette	198
213	Regina	198
214	Augusta	195
215	Cecilia	195
216	Zelma	189
217	Margie	187
218	Gussie	185
219	Millie	185
220	Faye	183
221	Bonnie	182
222	Cecile	181
223	Fay	181
224	Carolyn	179
225	Cornelia	179
226	Dollie	176
227	Roberta	176
228	Jeannette	174
229	Birdie	173
230	Adele	172
231	Leah	171
232	Roxie	170
233	Lora	166
234	Mayme	166
235	Hester	164
236	Lessie	164
237	Phyllis	164
238	Anita	163
239	Elnora	162
240	Lulu	161
241	Gracie	160
242	Letha	159
243	Tillie	159
244	Claire	156
245	Geraldine	156
246	Maudie	155
247	Rosalie	155
248	Ila	154
249	Johnnie	154
250	Madge	154
251	Sue	154
252	Jewel	153
253	Teresa	153
254	Hallie	152
255	Rhoda	152
256	Adelaide	151
257	Rita	148
258	Lorena	146
259	Bettie	145
260	Marcella	145
261	Antoinette	143
262	Francis	140
263	Gertie	140
264	Leila	140
265	Lelia	140
266	Elvira	137
267	Lorene	137
268	Myra	136
269	Lee	134
270	Helena	133
271	Delia	132
272	Nola	131
273	Olivia	130
274	Angeline	129
275	Lenora	129
276	Pearlie	129
277	Reba	129
278	June	128
279	Lilly	126
280	Dorothea	124
281	Eloise	124
282	Neva	124
283	Zella	124
284	Oma	122
285	Dessie	121
286	Lou	121
287	Clarice	120
288	Corinne	119
289	Angelina	118
290	Constance	117
291	Angela	116
292	Annette	115
293	Hettie	115
294	Janet	115
295	Johanna	114
296	Edythe	113
297	Ernestine	113
298	Cecil	112
299	Merle	112
300	Wilhelmina	112
301	Christina	111
302	Dovie	109
303	Vesta	109
304	Dolores	108
305	Harriett	108
306	Lettie	108
307	Lura	107
308	Wanda	106
309	Bess	104
310	Mathilda	104
311	Shirley	104
312	Catharine	103
313	Lorraine	103
314	Blanch	101
315	Corine	99
316	Lily	99
317	Rosetta	99
318	Claudia	97
319	Lona	95
320	Ophelia	95
321	Erna	94
322	Helene	94
323	Jimmie	93
324	Abbie	91
325	Eileen	91
326	Elsa	91
327	Linda	91
328	Linnie	91
329	Lucinda	91
330	Mittie	91
331	Odessa	90
332	Eugenia	89
333	Hulda	89
334	Katharine	89
335	Frankie	88
336	Minerva	88
337	Nona	88
338	Georgie	87
339	Louisa	87
340	Phoebe	87
341	Aileen	86
342	Alvina	86
343	Cassie	86
344	Dolly	85
345	Patricia	85
346	Isabella	84
347	Lenore	84
348	Yvonne	84
349	Jannie	83
350	Meta	83
351	Leta	82
352	Nelle	82
353	Peggy	82
354	Alpha	81
355	Golda	81
356	Isabell	81
357	Carol	80
358	Louella	80
359	Orpha	80
360	Pansy	80
361	Vada	80
362	Artie	79
363	Leone	79
364	Priscilla	79
365	Verda	78
366	Jeanne	77
367	Ivy	76
368	Carmen	75
369	Maybelle	75
370	Ione	74
371	Leota	74
372	Ona	74
373	Evie	73
374	Mina	73
375	Malinda	72
376	Rosella	72
377	Vida	71
378	Billie	70
379	Joyce	69
380	Leora	69
381	Eddie	68
382	Era	68
383	Fanny	68
384	Aline	67
385	Mazie	66
386	Zula	66
387	Annabelle	65
388	Joan	65
389	Rae	64
390	Willa	64
391	Cynthia	63
392	Emilie	63
393	Lida	63
394	Tessie	63
395	Iona	62
396	Maxine	62
397	Polly	62
398	Avis	61
399	Carmela	61
400	Dona	60
401	Beryl	59
402	Pinkie	59
403	Connie	58
404	Evangeline	58
405	Lyda	58
406	Zola	58
407	Zora	58
408	Clare	57
409	Gwendolyn	57
410	Lue	57
411	Sudie	57
412	Esta	56
413	Floy	56
414	Sybil	56
415	Tressie	56
416	Donna	55
417	Lauretta	55
418	Mona	55
419	Rhea	55
420	Alva	54
421	Angie	54
422	Lovie	54
423	Molly	54
424	Myrtie	54
425	Almeda	53
426	Bella	53
427	Bernadette	53
428	Savannah	53
429	Belva	52
430	Iola	52
431	Iris	52
432	Melvina	52
433	Veda	52
434	Agatha	51
435	Berniece	51
436	Elise	51
437	Ellie	51
438	Mandy	51
439	Vina	51
440	Aurelia	50
441	Clyde	50
442	Elisabeth	50
443	Pearle	50
444	Wilda	50
445	Clementine	49
446	Cordelia	49
447	Hortense	49
448	Lennie	49
449	Lilla	49
450	Ocie	49
451	Rubye	49
452	Tommie	49
453	Una	49
454	Dixie	48
455	Elaine	48
456	Idella	48
457	Magnolia	48
458	Reva	48
459	Arlene	47
460	Florine	47
461	Marietta	47
462	Philomena	47
463	Queen	47
464	Berta	46
465	Loraine	46
466	Elda	45
467	Alyce	44
468	Emmie	44
469	Julie	44
470	Mabelle	44
471	Madeleine	44
472	Madie	44
473	Mercedes	44
474	Nadine	44
475	Ramona	44
476	Tina	44
477	Vernie	44
478	Adell	43
479	Antonia	43
480	Bell	43
481	Ester	43
482	Francisca	43
483	Janice	43
484	Robbie	43
485	Chloe	42
486	Eleanore	42
487	Elmira	42
488	Imogene	42
489	Vallie	42
490	Albina	41
491	Allene	41
492	Althea	41
493	Celestine	41
494	Florida	41
495	Glenna	41
496	Hedwig	41
497	Judith	41
498	Lucia	41
499	Paula	41
500	Retha	41
501	Susanna	41
502	Ava	40
503	Corrine	40
504	Delphia	40
505	Melissa	40
506	Myrtis	40
507	Octavia	40
508	Ray	40
509	Bernadine	39
510	Estell	39
511	Ethyl	39
512	Kitty	39
513	Lina	39
514	Ludie	39
515	Maurine	39
516	Nan	39
517	Natalie	39
518	Arline	38
519	Camille	38
520	Eleanora	38
521	John	38
522	Joy	38
523	Lavina	38
524	Luvenia	38
525	Pattie	38
526	Tennie	38
527	Zelda	38
528	Elena	37
529	Garnet	37
530	Ira	37
531	Laverne	37
532	Leslie	37
533	Magdalena	37
534	Petra	37
535	Rosemary	37
536	Rowena	37
537	Dena	36
538	Diana	36
539	Dorris	36
540	Georgiana	36
541	Magdalene	36
542	Mozelle	36
543	Vena	36
544	Verdie	36
545	Alda	35
546	Altha	35
547	Charlie	35
548	Elenora	35
549	Guadalupe	35
550	Hilma	35
551	Leatha	35
552	Leonora	35
553	Mallie	35
554	Mammie	35
555	Margery	35
556	Melba	35
557	Theo	35
558	Ursula	35
559	Adelia	34
560	Arvilla	34
561	Charity	34
562	Elinor	34
563	Freida	34
564	Johnie	34
565	Lavinia	34
566	Marvel	34
567	Patsy	34
568	Sibyl	34
569	Viva	34
570	Zoe	34
571	Adela	33
572	Bennie	33
573	Celeste	33
574	Concetta	33
575	Elvera	33
576	Eve	33
577	Hertha	33
578	Kattie	33
579	Margret	33
580	Missouri	33
581	Monica	33
582	Queenie	33
583	Eda	32
584	George	32
585	Harriette	32
586	Hope	32
587	Ima	32
588	Luna	32
589	Reta	32
590	Rilla	32
591	Albertha	31
592	Bobbie	31
593	Bridget	31
594	Carolina	31
595	Claudie	31
596	Ethelyn	31
597	Marcia	31
598	Mellie	31
599	Rubie	31
600	Bulah	30
601	Carmella	30
602	Elvie	30
603	Enid	30
604	Filomena	30
605	Gretchen	30
606	Icie	30
607	James	30
608	Joe	30
609	Liza	30
610	Nita	30
611	Rosina	30
612	Berenice	29
613	Cordie	29
614	Donnie	29
615	Grayce	29
616	Jettie	29
617	Melva	29
618	Retta	29
619	Vergie	29
620	Willia	29
621	Winona	29
622	Yetta	29
623	Beth	28
624	Corrie	28
625	Crystal	28
626	Edwina	28
627	Emilia	28
628	Ettie	28
629	Ferne	28
630	Hildegard	28
631	Juana	28
632	Katheryn	28
633	Letitia	28
634	Lucretia	28
635	Magdalen	28
636	Maybell	28
637	Myrtice	28
638	Oda	28
639	Sidney	28
640	Valeria	28
641	Winnifred	28
642	Alida	27
643	Corene	27
644	Dottie	27
645	Georgianna	27
646	Margarita	27
647	Suzanne	27
648	Adelina	26
649	Alene	26
650	Amie	26
651	Annetta	26
652	Audra	26
653	Clemmie	26
654	Delma	26
655	Delphine	26
656	Easter	26
657	Gail	26
658	Joanna	26
659	Kay	26
660	Lolita	26
661	Lorine	26
662	Lorna	26
663	Madelyn	26
664	Sadye	26
665	Serena	26
666	Tena	26
667	Adah	25
668	Annis	25
669	Ardella	25
670	Audie	25
671	Beaulah	25
672	Birtie	25
673	Charles	25
674	Clarissa	25
675	Emelia	25
676	Gene	25
677	Greta	25
678	Jo	25
679	Juliette	25
680	Lea	25
681	Lonnie	25
682	Manda	25
683	Maye	25
684	Minna	25
685	Odie	25
686	Vinnie	25
687	William	25
688	Albertine	24
689	Alverta	24
690	Anastasia	24
691	Birtha	24
692	Edyth	24
693	Eldora	24
694	Eulalia	24
695	Euna	24
696	Freeda	24
697	Goldia	24
698	Hanna	24
699	Hassie	24
700	Idell	24
701	Inga	24
702	Jenny	24
703	Katy	24
704	Lelah	24
705	Louie	24
706	Malissa	24
707	Manuela	24
708	Myrle	24
709	Ossie	24
710	Ressie	24
711	Rosalee	24
712	Rosamond	24
713	Theodora	24
714	Tilda	24
715	Velva	24
716	Camilla	23
717	Dell	23
718	Elizebeth	23
719	Elvina	23
720	Exie	23
721	Felicia	23
722	Garnett	23
723	Gloria	23
724	Hildred	23
725	Icy	23
726	Jossie	23
727	Juliet	23
728	Justine	23
729	Lenna	23
730	Mariah	23
731	Mavis	23
732	Millicent	23
733	Zona	23
734	Adella	22
735	Alfreda	22
736	Amalia	22
737	Annabel	22
738	Clifford	22
739	Cordia	22
740	Delilah	22
741	Delores	22
742	Dorcas	22
743	Lavada	22
744	Lonie	22
745	Lucie	22
746	Martina	22
747	Maymie	22
748	Mertie	22
749	Ouida	22
750	Prudence	22
751	Rosanna	22
752	Ruthie	22
753	Therese	22
754	Treva	22
755	Vernice	22
756	Adaline	21
757	Andrea	21
758	Bethel	21
759	Betsy	21
760	Deborah	21
761	Dorthy	21
762	Elouise	21
763	Emmer	21
764	Erie	21
765	Faith	21
766	Kathrine	21
767	Leda	21
768	Madaline	21
769	Odelia	21
770	Robert	21
771	Tressa	21
772	Violette	21
773	Aletha	20
774	Ara	20
775	Cathrine	20
776	Coletta	20
777	Dortha	20
778	Ebba	20
779	Eulah	20
780	Evalyn	20
781	Fairy	20
782	Hellen	20
783	Hildegarde	20
784	Loma	20
785	Louvenia	20
786	Mathilde	20
787	Maxie	20
788	Myrna	20
789	Novella	20
790	Osie	20
791	Rosia	20
792	Trudie	20
793	Vashti	20
794	Venus	20
795	Verla	20
796	Vertie	20
797	Arrie	19
798	Augustine	19
799	Aurora	19
800	Besse	19
801	Claudine	19
802	Delpha	19
803	Freddie	19
804	Golden	19
805	Josefina	19
806	Kittie	19
807	Lera	19
808	Libbie	19
809	Macie	19
810	Malvina	19
811	Mossie	19
812	Myrl	19
813	Odell	19
814	Olevia	19
815	Rachael	19
816	Signe	19
817	Valerie	19
818	Abigail	18
819	Almira	18
820	Arizona	18
821	Cathleen	18
822	Cathryn	18
823	Consuelo	18
824	Dellie	18
825	Docia	18
826	Eura	18
827	Flo	18
828	Florrie	18
829	Gayle	18
830	Hessie	18
831	Hildur	18
832	Jacqueline	18
833	Judy	18
834	Lala	18
835	Liddie	18
836	Lilian	18
837	Nelda	18
838	Nova	18
839	Odile	18
840	Ova	18
841	Palma	18
842	Roma	18
843	Rosalind	18
844	Tempie	18
845	Thora	18
846	Vassie	18
847	Verona	18
848	Zettie	18
849	Alline	17
850	Annabell	17
851	Delta	17
852	Etha	17
853	Ether	17
854	Frank	17
855	Gay	17
856	Georgina	17
857	Hermine	17
858	Ivory	17
859	Josefa	17
860	Margarete	17
861	Meda	17
862	Noma	17
863	Omie	17
864	Onie	17
865	Ottilie	17
866	Ozella	17
867	Sammie	17
868	Selena	17
869	Sister	17
870	Zada	17
871	Zenobia	17
872	America	16
873	Ana	16
874	Arlena	16
875	Coral	16
876	Corda	16
877	Daphne	16
878	Drucilla	16
879	Earline	16
880	Elvia	16
881	Emeline	16
882	Enola	16
883	Eugenie	16
884	Fae	16
885	India	16
886	Josiephine	16
887	Kathryne	16
888	Leonia	16
889	Lexie	16
890	Loretto	16
891	Luisa	16
892	Lurline	16
893	Margarett	16
894	Marjory	16
895	Monnie	16
896	Nonie	16
897	Norah	16
898	Norine	16
899	Ottie	16
900	Salome	16
901	Thomas	16
902	Versie	16
903	Antonette	15
904	Arie	15
905	Atha	15
906	Bert	15
907	Beula	15
908	Christena	15
909	Chrystal	15
910	Classie	15
911	Cleora	15
912	Dulcie	15
913	Elberta	15
914	Etna	15
915	Florance	15
916	Gertha	15
917	Henriette	15
918	Izora	15
919	Jamie	15
920	Jesse	15
921	Kizzie	15
922	Lelar	15
923	Leonie	15
924	Littie	15
925	Maryann	15
926	Matilde	15
927	Metta	15
928	Nella	15
929	Neta	15
930	Phebe	15
931	Rozella	15
932	Samantha	15
933	Tiny	15
934	Verlie	15
935	Zetta	15
936	Adline	14
937	Aimee	14
938	Alverda	14
939	Anner	14
940	Arlie	14
941	Aurore	14
942	Bama	14
943	Berneice	14
944	Bette	14
945	Claribel	14
946	Dale	14
947	Drusilla	14
948	Eudora	14
949	Eveline	14
950	Henry	14
951	Huldah	14
952	Ines	14
953	Lassie	14
954	Lavon	14
955	Leo	14
956	Leva	14
957	Maple	14
958	Margarette	14
959	Margarite	14
960	Nelia	14
961	Paralee	14
962	Rosey	14
963	Sabina	14
964	Sophronia	14
965	Thea	14
966	Trula	14
967	Twila	14
968	Ula	14
969	Virdie	14
970	Virgia	14
971	Zita	14
972	Adda	13
973	Aggie	13
974	Aida	13
975	Alvena	13
976	Ammie	13
977	Cammie	13
978	Cherry	13
979	Cleta	13
980	Clora	13
981	Dorotha	13
982	Doshie	13
983	Earnestine	13
984	Eathel	13
985	Edmonia	13
986	Elfrieda	13
987	Elna	13
988	Evelina	13
989	Florene	13
990	Florie	13
991	Fronie	13
992	Gwen	13
993	Ilah	13
994	Ilene	13
995	Jeanetta	13
996	Jule	13
997	Laverna	13
998	Lester	13
999	Lilia	13
1000	Lovina	13

Boys: top 25 of 1902
#	Name	Births	Per 1,000	Rank 1901
1	1 John	7,907	64.5	#1
2	2 William	6,617	54.0	#2
3	3 James	5,592	45.6	#3
4	4 George	4,223	34.4	#4
5	5 Charles	3,361	27.4	#5
6	6 Robert	3,180	25.9	#7
7	7 Joseph	3,098	25.3	#6
8	8 Frank	2,756	22.5	#8
9	9 Edward	2,294	18.7	#9
10	10 Henry	2,154	17.6	#10
11	11 Thomas	2,134	17.4	#11
12	12 Walter	1,858	15.2	#12
13	13 Harry	1,750	14.3	#13
14	14 Willie	1,565	12.8	#16
15	15 Arthur	1,487	12.1	#14
16	16 Albert	1,375	11.2	#15
17	17 Clarence	1,292	10.5	#17
18	18 Fred	1,286	10.5	#18
19	19 Harold	1,077	8.8	#21
20	20 Paul	1,067	8.7	#19
21	21 Raymond	1,064	8.7	#22
22	22 Roy	1,002	8.2	#20
23	23 Joe	955	7.8	#27
24	24 Carl	952	7.8	#24
25	25 Louis	912	7.4	#25

Boys #26 to #100

#	Name	Births
26	Richard	908
27	Earl	877
28	Ralph	866
29	Ernest	790
30	Charlie	761
31	David	761
32	Jack	743
33	Samuel	702
34	Theodore	642
35	Howard	632
36	Herbert	615
37	Lawrence	598
38	Francis	597
39	Alfred	590
40	Elmer	574
41	Sam	559
42	Andrew	558
43	Leo	551
44	Eugene	524
45	Daniel	501
46	Lee	475
47	Floyd	471
48	Michael	460
49	Herman	457
50	Jesse	437
51	Peter	433
52	Leonard	426
53	Russell	422
54	Anthony	420
55	Oscar	397
56	Edwin	393
57	Ray	391
58	Lester	385
59	Lewis	385
60	Clyde	382
61	Benjamin	374
62	Leroy	370
63	Donald	366
64	Will	359
65	Cecil	354
66	Eddie	353
67	Lloyd	344
68	Claude	336
69	Stanley	334
70	Frederick	330
71	Clifford	326
72	Martin	325
73	Jessie	323
74	Chester	321
75	Tom	312
76	Edgar	307
77	Jim	300
78	Kenneth	275
79	Ben	273
80	Homer	269
81	Luther	266
82	Harvey	264
83	Bernard	259
84	Norman	256
85	Leslie	251
86	Leon	248
87	Melvin	248
88	Everett	238
89	Allen	227
90	Philip	226
91	Johnnie	221
92	Hugh	217
93	Alexander	216
94	Stephen	210
95	Jacob	207
96	Milton	207
97	Victor	205
98	Patrick	203
99	Alvin	201
100	Horace	199

Boys #101 to #1,000

#	Name	Births
101	Otto	192
102	Maurice	187
103	Archie	186
104	Guy	186
105	Marvin	186
106	Glenn	185
107	Oliver	181
108	Marion	176
109	Ed	175
110	Sidney	175
111	Vernon	175
112	Otis	169
113	Charley	168
114	Percy	167
115	Gilbert	166
116	Roosevelt	166
117	Hubert	165
118	Willard	164
119	Virgil	163
120	Wilbur	163
121	Earnest	159
122	Julius	159
123	Wallace	157
124	Ira	156
125	Alex	154
126	Rufus	152
127	Gerald	151
128	Morris	150
129	Warren	149
130	Jerry	148
131	Vincent	148
132	Mack	147
133	Wesley	145
134	Willis	144
135	Isaac	143
136	Nathan	143
137	Bill	138
138	Lonnie	138
139	Dewey	136
140	Emil	136
141	Sylvester	135
142	Max	133
143	Bert	130
144	Calvin	130
145	Curtis	129
146	Jose	125
147	Bennie	124
148	Dan	124
149	Glen	123
150	Jimmie	123
151	Rudolph	119
152	Manuel	118
153	Roland	115
154	Felix	114
155	Johnie	113
156	Clifton	112
157	Dave	112
158	Ellis	112
159	Nicholas	112
160	Ollie	110
161	Gordon	109
162	August	108
163	Elbert	108
164	Orville	108
165	Perry	108
166	Arnold	107
167	Edmund	104
168	Irving	104
169	Mark	104
170	Matthew	104
171	Jake	102
172	Adam	99
173	Mike	99
174	Emmett	98
175	Clayton	97
176	Franklin	97
177	Antonio	96
178	Cornelius	96
179	Amos	95
180	Marshall	94
181	Clinton	92
182	Steve	92
183	Forrest	91
184	Irvin	91
185	Roscoe	90
186	Ross	90
187	Wayne	90
188	Jay	89
189	Nathaniel	88
190	Adolph	87
191	Phillip	87
192	Ted	87
193	Jess	86
194	Dennis	85
195	Gus	85
196	Harley	83
197	Abraham	82
198	Reuben	82
199	Alonzo	81
200	Don	79
201	Aaron	78
202	Nelson	78
203	Sherman	78
204	Claud	76
205	Douglas	76
206	Ervin	76
207	Pete	75
208	Tony	74
209	Moses	73
210	Roger	73
211	Ivan	71
212	Laurence	71
213	Grady	70
214	Johnny	70
215	Noah	69
216	Wilson	69
217	Jerome	68
218	Juan	68
219	Jasper	67
220	Tommie	67
221	Elijah	66
222	Solomon	66
223	Karl	65
224	Austin	64
225	Bob	64
226	Dale	63
227	Owen	63
228	Wilfred	63
229	Julian	62
230	Preston	62
231	Timothy	62
232	Booker	61
233	Loyd	61
234	Alva	60
235	Bruce	60
236	Louie	60
237	Millard	60
238	Forest	59
239	Monroe	59
240	Mose	59
241	Troy	59
242	Emory	58
243	Leland	58
244	Mckinley	58
245	Merle	58
246	Simon	58
247	Wiley	57
248	Allan	56
249	Mary	56
250	Levi	55
251	Silas	55
252	Abe	54
253	Grant	54
254	Anton	53
255	Harrison	53
256	Carroll	52
257	Cleveland	52
258	Malcolm	52
259	Delbert	51
260	Eli	51
261	Barney	50
262	Byron	50
263	Cyril	50
264	Dock	50
265	Mitchell	50
266	Wilbert	50
267	Aubrey	49
268	Edmond	49
269	Emanuel	49
270	Erwin	49
271	Ronald	49
272	Edd	48
273	Lyle	48
274	Christopher	47
275	Columbus	47
276	Jeff	47
277	Larry	46
278	Major	46
279	Neal	46
280	Rex	46
281	Ward	46
282	Grover	45
283	Miles	45
284	Ruben	45
285	Earle	44
286	Marcus	44
287	Pedro	44
288	Augustus	43
289	Ora	43
290	Reginald	43
291	Al	42
292	Andy	42
293	Boyd	42
294	Clement	42
295	Fredrick	42
296	Hiram	42
297	Orval	42
298	Ramon	42
299	Gene	41
300	Ike	41
301	Luke	41
302	Dean	40
303	Dwight	40
304	Freeman	40
305	Jackson	40
306	Mathew	40
307	Wade	40
308	Emery	39
309	Garland	39
310	Lynn	39
311	Newton	39
312	Conrad	38
313	Freddie	38
314	Joel	38
315	Murray	38
316	Wendell	38
317	Alton	37
318	Anderson	37
319	Carlos	37
320	Carlton	37
321	Chris	37
322	Clair	37
323	Fletcher	37
324	Nick	37
325	Riley	37
326	Angelo	36
327	Lucius	36
328	Myron	36
329	Otho	36
330	Scott	36
331	Coy	35
332	Dick	35
333	Pat	35
334	Pearl	35
335	Randolph	34
336	Sol	34
337	Alphonse	33
338	Christian	33
339	Clay	33
340	Cleo	33
341	Dewitt	33
342	Elwood	33
343	Gustave	33
344	Herschel	33
345	Loren	33
346	Porter	33
347	Van	33
348	Basil	32
349	Fay	32
350	Ferdinand	32
351	Ned	32
352	Spencer	32
353	Steven	32
354	Tommy	32
355	Clark	31
356	Dallas	31
357	Omer	31
358	Royal	31
359	Russel	31
360	Foster	30
361	Helen	30
362	Houston	30
363	Jeremiah	30
364	Odell	30
365	Sterling	30
366	Vern	30
367	Allie	29
368	Burton	29
369	Buster	29
370	Elliott	29
371	Elvin	29
372	King	29
373	Emerson	28
374	Francisco	28
375	Isiah	28
376	Lowell	28
377	Neil	28
378	Sanford	28
379	Stewart	28
380	Alan	27
381	Chas	27
382	Elmo	27
383	Hollis	27
384	Jonas	27
385	Lorenzo	27
386	Matt	27
387	Salvatore	27
388	Adrian	26
389	Ambrose	26
390	Arther	26
391	Dee	26
392	Ellsworth	26
393	Elton	26
394	Eric	26
395	Ezra	26
396	Garfield	26
397	Harris	26
398	Hugo	26
399	Lon	26
400	Lyman	26
401	Maxwell	26
402	Merrill	26
403	Rolland	26
404	Clem	25
405	Doyle	25
406	Hal	25
407	Hosea	25
408	Isaiah	25
409	Maynard	25
410	Olin	25
411	Oren	25
412	Raleigh	25
413	Wilmer	25
414	Winfield	25
415	Bud	24
416	Dominic	24
417	Eldon	24
418	Harlan	24
419	Isadore	24
420	Israel	24
421	Jefferson	24
422	Mason	24
423	Milo	24
424	Saul	24
425	Theo	24
426	Alfonso	23
427	Elisha	23
428	Elzie	23
429	Florence	23
430	Gabriel	23
431	Irwin	23
432	Junius	23
433	Morgan	23
434	Napoleon	23
435	Phil	23
436	Roman	23
437	Rosevelt	23
438	Turner	23
439	Vance	23
440	Billy	22
441	Chauncey	22
442	Cyrus	22
443	Early	22
444	Enoch	22
445	Green	22
446	Jean	22
447	Jonathan	22
448	Lacy	22
449	Linwood	22
450	Margaret	22
451	Meyer	22
452	Noble	22
453	Noel	22
454	Norbert	22
455	Rubin	22
456	Shirley	22
457	Stuart	22
458	Thurman	22
459	Waldo	22
460	Abner	21
461	Aloysius	21
462	Asa	21
463	Dudley	21
464	Elias	21
465	Elizabeth	21
466	Jesus	21
467	Jules	21
468	Lemuel	21
469	Miguel	21
470	Pablo	21
471	Prince	21
472	Reed	21
473	Sammie	21
474	Ulysses	21
475	Armand	20
476	Aron	20
477	Evan	20
478	Haywood	20
479	Hershel	20
480	Hobert	20
481	Junious	20
482	Keith	20
483	Lawson	20
484	Rogers	20
485	Taylor	20
486	Truman	20
487	Verne	20
488	Webster	20
489	Wilber	20
490	Curley	19
491	Dominick	19
492	Ethel	19
493	Frances	19
494	Henderson	19
495	Ivory	19
496	Jewell	19
497	Lenard	19
498	Lionel	19
499	Lucien	19
500	Luis	19
501	Otha	19
502	Rodney	19
503	Sandy	19
504	Tomas	19
505	Walker	19
506	Wilburn	19
507	Alvie	18
508	Arch	18
509	Archibald	18
510	Avery	18
511	Clint	18
512	Emile	18
513	Frederic	18
514	Gary	18
515	Hobart	18
516	Jimmy	18
517	Judge	18
518	Milford	18
519	Terry	18
520	Tim	18
521	Alford	17
522	Bernie	17
523	Bertram	17
524	Buck	17
525	Carson	17
526	Coleman	17
527	Granville	17
528	Hans	17
529	Josh	17
530	Joshua	17
531	Lincoln	17
532	Merton	17
533	Ruth	17
534	Wilford	17
535	Winfred	17
536	Anna	16
537	Arlie	16
538	Casper	16
539	Cicero	16
540	Cleve	16
541	Cliff	16
542	Connie	16
543	Delmar	16
544	General	16
545	Issac	16
546	Kelly	16
547	Kermit	16
548	Marcellus	16
549	Ottis	16
550	Randall	16
551	Thad	16
552	Thaddeus	16
553	Travis	16
554	Vito	16
555	Alfredo	15
556	Angus	15
557	Artie	15
558	Berry	15
559	Bruno	15
560	Buddy	15
561	Clare	15
562	Evans	15
563	Felipe	15
564	Gust	15
565	Hampton	15
566	Hazel	15
567	Hunter	15
568	Lamar	15
569	Lemon	15
570	Lonzo	15
571	Lucious	15
572	Marie	15
573	Marlin	15
574	Melville	15
575	Micheal	15
576	Morton	15
577	Nolan	15
578	Ole	15
579	Pasquale	15
580	Pierce	15
581	Raphael	15
582	Addison	14
583	Alpha	14
584	Alphonso	14
585	Ashley	14
586	Audrey	14
587	Augustine	14
588	Bernice	14
589	Billie	14
590	Brady	14
591	Buford	14
592	Denver	14
593	Dillard	14
594	Edison	14
595	Eldred	14
596	Eligah	14
597	Elsie	14
598	Golden	14
599	Hardy	14
600	Hyman	14
601	Jason	14
602	Junior	14
603	Merlin	14
604	Merritt	14
605	Mildred	14
606	Nels	14
607	Norris	14
608	Ransom	14
609	Rollin	14
610	Ruby	14
611	Sampson	14
612	Washington	14
613	Watson	14
614	Albin	13
615	Benny	13
616	Dalton	13
617	Dell	13
618	Elmore	13
619	Emmet	13
620	Emmitt	13
621	Ford	13
622	Fritz	13
623	Gustav	13
624	Hamilton	13
625	Harmon	13
626	Jewel	13
627	Johnson	13
628	Lafayette	13
629	Leander	13
630	Lem	13
631	Lillian	13
632	Lindsey	13
633	Logan	13
634	Loran	13
635	Loy	13
636	Lucian	13
637	Ludwig	13
638	Ocie	13
639	Olen	13
640	Orrie	13
641	Pink	13
642	Romeo	13
643	Smith	13
644	Son	13
645	Sydney	13
646	Urban	13
647	Vaughn	13
648	Vernie	13
649	Walton	13
650	Adolphus	12
651	Alice	12
652	Alvah	12
653	Beverly	12
654	Burt	12
655	Carey	12
656	Cary	12
657	Christ	12
658	Cloyd	12
659	Delmer	12
660	Elvis	12
661	Everette	12
662	Fannie	12
663	Furman	12
664	Garrett	12
665	Gladys	12
666	Hayes	12
667	Hezekiah	12
668	Hoyt	12
669	Jonnie	12
670	Judson	12
671	Laverne	12
672	Mabel	12
673	Miller	12
674	Murry	12
675	Oakley	12
676	Odis	12
677	Olaf	12
678	Reese	12
679	Rowland	12
680	Theadore	12
681	Theron	12
682	Valentine	12
683	West	12
684	Wm	12
685	Zeno	12
686	Abel	11
687	Annie	11
688	Arvel	11
689	Bennett	11
690	Bertha	11
691	Brooks	11
692	Bryan	11
693	Bryant	11
694	Caleb	11
695	Carter	11
696	Crawford	11
697	Darrell	11
698	Dorsey	11
699	Duncan	11
700	Edna	11
701	Ellie	11
702	Elza	11
703	Emma	11
704	Ewing	11
705	Fernando	11
706	Gail	11
707	Hallie	11
708	Hamp	11
709	Henery	11
710	Hilton	11
711	Irene	11
712	Kelley	11
713	Leopold	11
714	Loyal	11
715	Mahlon	11
716	Mattie	11
717	Mervin	11
718	Minnie	11
719	Obie	11
720	Oral	11
721	Oran	11
722	Orin	11
723	Oswald	11
724	Palmer	11
725	Pierre	11
726	Raymon	11
727	Rene	11
728	Rocco	11
729	Rollie	11
730	Salvador	11
731	Shelby	11
732	Sim	11
733	Talmadge	11
734	Teddy	11
735	Tillman	11
736	Tomie	11
737	Viola	11
738	Wash	11
739	Williams	11
740	Winston	11
741	Young	11
742	Zack	11
743	Adelbert	10
744	Alberto	10
745	Alden	10
746	Antone	10
747	Augusta	10
748	Bailey	10
749	Benjiman	10
750	Benton	10
751	Bertrand	10
752	Blair	10
753	Bonnie	10
754	Chesley	10
755	Clarance	10
756	Cletus	10
757	Earlie	10
758	Elgin	10
759	Ennis	10
760	Ephraim	10
761	Evert	10
762	Ewald	10
763	Felton	10
764	Ferris	10
765	Gaylord	10
766	Gertrude	10
767	Gregory	10
768	Guss	10
769	Hosie	10
770	Hudson	10
771	Ivy	10
772	Jones	10
773	Kirk	10
774	Lew	10
775	Mace	10
776	Mario	10
777	May	10
778	Odie	10
779	Orlando	10
780	Patsy	10
781	Rafael	10
782	Richmond	10
783	Rudy	10
784	Samual	10
785	Santos	10
786	Seth	10
787	Sheldon	10
788	Simeon	10
789	Warner	10
790	Weldon	10
791	Wilton	10
792	Wylie	10
793	Abram	9
794	Alec	9
795	Allison	9
796	Antoine	9
797	Art	9
798	Baxter	9
799	Bertie	9
800	Bishop	9
801	Bradford	9
802	Bradley	9
803	Burl	9
804	Carrol	9
805	Clarnce	9
806	Dana	9
807	Danny	9
808	Dexter	9
809	Domingo	9
810	Durward	9
811	Einar	9
812	Essie	9
813	Ewell	9
814	Gale	9
815	Garvin	9
816	Gaston	9
817	Giles	9
818	Gottlieb	9
819	Gussie	9
820	Haskell	9
821	Hermon	9
822	Howell	9
823	Hurley	9
824	Isidore	9
825	Jennings	9
826	Joy	9
827	Jule	9
828	Justin	9
829	Lambert	9
830	Lawton	9
831	Len	9
832	Levy	9
833	Lige	9
834	Lillie	9
835	Lindsay	9
836	Louise	9
837	Love	9
838	Mae	9
839	Mat	9
840	Meredith	9
841	Minor	9
842	Myles	9
843	Myrtle	9
844	Newt	9
845	Olan	9
846	Ossie	9
847	Pleas	9
848	Quincy	9
849	Rueben	9
850	Rupert	9
851	Santiago	9
852	Seymour	9
853	Sid	9
854	Tobe	9
855	Val	9
856	Vicente	9
857	Virgle	9
858	Vivian	9
859	Wardell	9
860	Wheeler	9
861	Ada	8
862	Adolf	8
863	Agustin	8
864	Alma	8
865	Alois	8
866	Ashton	8
867	Axel	8
868	Bart	8
869	Beatrice	8
870	Beryl	8
871	Buddie	8
872	Cal	8
873	Casimir	8
874	Clara	8
875	Davis	8
876	Dolphus	8
877	Eldridge	8
878	Elex	8
879	Ernie	8
880	Eva	8
881	Ezekiel	8
882	Geo	8
883	Gerard	8
884	Graham	8
885	Harvie	8
886	Hayward	8
887	Hilary	8
888	Hilliard	8
889	Hughie	8
890	Ignatius	8
891	Julia	8
892	Kirby	8
893	Lance	8
894	Lonie	8
895	Lorenza	8
896	Lupe	8
897	Mac	8
898	Malachi	8
899	Mannie	8
900	Martha	8
901	Maxie	8
902	Nathen	8
903	Nora	8
904	Norval	8
905	Odus	8
906	Okey	8
907	Omar	8
908	Oneal	8
909	Opal	8
910	Ozie	8
911	Parker	8
912	Pearlie	8
913	Percival	8
914	Robbie	8
915	Roderick	8
916	Rolla	8
917	Shelly	8
918	Spurgeon	8
919	Thornton	8
920	Thurston	8
921	Tollie	8
922	Toney	8
923	Verna	8
924	Verner	8
925	Victoriano	8
926	Westley	8
927	Weston	8
928	Wilfrid	8
929	Wilhelm	8
930	Willam	8
931	Zeb	8
932	Alfonzo	7
933	Alonza	7
934	Arden	7
935	Arvid	7
936	Audley	7
937	Auther	7
938	Authur	7
939	Bartholomew	7
940	Barton	7
941	Belton	7
942	Bessie	7
943	Blanche	7
944	Brown	7
945	Carmine	7
946	Claire	7
947	Collie	7
948	Collins	7
949	Conway	7
950	Cornelious	7
951	Doll	7
952	Donovan	7
953	Dorothy	7
954	Duke	7
955	Edmon	7
956	Ella	7
957	Elwin	7
958	Emilio	7
959	Emmit	7
960	Enos	7
961	Enrique	7
962	Ephriam	7
963	Esau	7
964	Estel	7
965	Eunice	7
966	Farris	7
967	Florian	7
968	Fulton	7
969	Georgie	7
970	Guadalupe	7
971	Gurney	7
972	Gustaf	7
973	Hall	7
974	Heyward	7
975	Hjalmer	7
976	Ivor	7
977	Jarvis	7
978	Joesph	7
979	Johney	7
980	Johny	7
981	Josephine	7
982	Kyle	7
983	Linnie	7
984	Linton	7
985	Lois	7
986	Lola	7
987	Lula	7
988	Madison	7
989	Manford	7
990	Mart	7
991	Mickey	7
992	Mitchel	7
993	Mortimer	7
994	Murphy	7
995	Myrl	7
996	Nat	7
997	Olie	7
998	Orlo	7
999	Orvil	7
1000	Owens	7

Per 1,000: births under the name per 1,000 of that sex SSA recorded in 1902.

How spread out were the names of 1902?

In 1902 the ten most given boys’ names went to 33.6% of the boys in SSA’s file and the top ten girls’ names to 19.8% of the girls; in 2025 the shares were 8.0% and 7.0%.

Share of babies given a top-10 name, 1902 marked

Top 10 per sex and year, SSA national file.

Top-10 share: the ten most given names’ births over all births of that sex, each year.

Which names entered and left the top 100 in 1902?

Entries and exits: the top 100 of 1902 against the top 100 of 1901.

The biggest climbs of 1902

Names in the top 1,000 both years with at least 100 births in 1902.

Girls: biggest climbs
Name	Rank 1901	Rank 1902
Dolores	#364	#304
Blanch	#370	#314
Ernestine	#352	#297
Audrey	#251	#202
Nola	#313	#272
Zelma	#256	#216
Eloise	#321	#281
Elnora	#277	#239

Boys: biggest climbs
Name	Rank 1901	Rank 1902
Roosevelt	#166	#116
Felix	#202	#154
Ellis	#195	#158
Percy	#138	#114
Elbert	#187	#163
Otis	#135	#112
Vernon	#132	#111
Rudolph	#172	#151

Climbs: rank change within the top 1,000.

More about the names of 1902

The most given names of the 1900s1902 and the other years of its decade together.
Six real names drawn from 1902Weighted by how often each was given that year.
How old are people with your name?The living by age, from SSA births and life tables.
Look up any nameIts rank, births since 1880 and the people alive with it.

Next year: 1903

The most popular baby names of 1902

The top names of 1902

How spread out were the names of 1902?

Which names entered and left the top 100 in 1902?

Girls entered

Girls left

Boys entered

Boys left

The biggest climbs of 1902

More about the names of 1902