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Names of 1885

The hundred names most given to girls and to boys in 1885, with where each stands in 2025. This is the year Fred peaked among human boys.

Given to girls

  1. 1Marynow #125
  2. 2Annanow #107
  3. 3Emmanow #3
  4. 4Elizabethnow #17
  5. 5Margaretnow #112
  6. 6Minnienow #3,060
  7. 7Claranow #63
  8. 8Berthanow #4,569
  9. 9Idanow #1,120
  10. 10Annienow #182
  11. 11Alicenow #65
  12. 12Florencenow #391
  13. 13Bessienow #6,889
  14. 14Gracenow #38
  15. 15Ethelnow #4,211
  16. 16Nellienow #533
  17. 17Marthanow #713
  18. 18Sarahnow #90
  19. 19Ellanow #29
  20. 20Mabelnow #201
  21. 21Lauranow #379
  22. 22Carrienow #2,726
  23. 23Coranow #113
  24. 24Maudenow #3,367
  25. 25Rosenow #114
  26. 26Pearlnow #777
  27. 27Lilliannow #57
  28. 28Helennow #462
  29. 29Gertrudenow #6,632
  30. 30Ednanow #2,463
  31. 31Edithnow #499
  32. 32Julianow #131
  33. 33Jennienow #2,309
  34. 34Myrtlenow #11,611
  35. 35Mattienow #1,005
  36. 36Hattienow #334
  37. 37Lillienow #676
  38. 38Evanow #134
  39. 39Louisenow #516
  40. 40Jessienow #824
  41. 41Lulanow #1,937
  42. 42Marienow #618
  43. 43Adanow #219
  44. 44Lenanow #279
  45. 45Catherinenow #314
  46. 46Francesnow #318
  47. 47Fannienow #3,356
  48. 48Josephinenow #53
  49. 49Doranow #2,388
  50. 50Katherinenow #186
  1. 51Maggienow #294
  2. 52Lucynow #25
  3. 53Blanchenow #6,892
  4. 54Agnesnow #1,016
  5. 55Elsienow #123
  6. 56Noranow #20
  7. 57Stellanow #52
  8. 58Rosanow #653
  9. 59Effienow #2,245
  10. 60Daisynow #75
  11. 61Maynow #1,233
  12. 62Mamienow #6,249
  13. 63Maenow #501
  14. 64Ellennow #1,062
  15. 65Lizzienow #2,145
  16. 66Nettienow #5,663
  17. 67Nancynow #967
  18. 68Almanow #449
  19. 69Sadienow #50
  20. 70Ruthnow #173
  21. 71Dellanow #563
  22. 72Susienow #1,922
  23. 73Sallienow #4,340
  24. 74Floranow #607
  25. 75Maudnot given in 2025
  26. 76Addienow #1,272
  27. 77Lydianow #92
  28. 78Carolinenow #96
  29. 79Mollienow #1,116
  30. 80Lottienow #528
  31. 81Katienow #646
  32. 82Irenenow #651
  33. 83Ettanow #930
  34. 84Georgianow #99
  35. 85Lulunow #3,194
  36. 86Olivenow #197
  37. 87Emilynow #34
  38. 88Violanow #1,015
  39. 89Harrietnow #1,073
  40. 90Amandanow #493
  41. 91Janenow #221
  42. 92Esthernow #119
  43. 93Kathrynnow #729
  44. 94Charlottenow #2
  45. 95Willienow #1,322
  46. 96Beulahnow #5,949
  47. 97Katenow #522
  48. 98Ollienow #1,058
  49. 99Rebeccanow #350
  50. 100Susannow #1,091

Given to boys

  1. 1Johnnow #23
  2. 2Williamnow #9
  3. 3Jamesnow #6
  4. 4Georgenow #126
  5. 5Charlesnow #48
  6. 6Franknow #514
  7. 7Josephnow #29
  8. 8Henrynow #5
  9. 9Robertnow #92
  10. 10Thomasnow #34
  11. 11Edwardnow #224
  12. 12Harrynow #775
  13. 13Walternow #252
  14. 14Frednow #1,936
  15. 15Arthurnow #87
  16. 16Albertnow #614
  17. 17Clarencenow #1,500
  18. 18Samuelnow #18
  19. 19Louisnow #249
  20. 20Grovernow #4,298
  21. 21Ernestnow #1,040
  22. 22Davidnow #35
  23. 23Charlienow #145
  24. 24Roynow #525
  25. 25Joenow #994
  26. 26Richardnow #234
  27. 27Willnow #1,195
  28. 28Oscarnow #223
  29. 29Willienow #1,322
  30. 30Andrewnow #73
  31. 31Jessenow #184
  32. 32Danielnow #22
  33. 33Peternow #187
  34. 34Carlnow #1,134
  35. 35Samnow #647
  36. 36Earlnow #2,236
  37. 37Fredericknow #435
  38. 38Benjaminnow #11
  39. 39Alfrednow #840
  40. 40Elmernow #1,223
  41. 41Howardnow #1,004
  42. 42Lewisnow #433
  43. 43Paulnow #262
  44. 44Ralphnow #1,048
  45. 45Herbertnow #2,656
  46. 46Jimnow #3,159
  47. 47Michaelnow #21
  48. 48Tomnow #2,206
  49. 49Martinnow #335
  50. 50Leenow #727
  1. 51Eugenenow #943
  2. 52Claudenow #3,044
  3. 53Jacobnow #43
  4. 54Ednot given in 2025
  5. 55Hermannow #2,368
  6. 56Francisnow #420
  7. 57Clydenow #743
  8. 58Raymondnow #395
  9. 59Harveynow #251
  10. 60Edgarnow #486
  11. 61Jacknow #15
  12. 62Bennow #843
  13. 63Edwinnow #398
  14. 64Lawrencenow #520
  15. 65Charleynow #760
  16. 66Bertnow #10,866
  17. 67Chesternow #1,588
  18. 68Guynow #1,637
  19. 69Ottonow #277
  20. 70Floydnow #2,237
  21. 71Luthernow #1,464
  22. 72Olivernow #3
  23. 73Hughnow #732
  24. 74Raynow #792
  25. 75Iranow #822
  26. 76Homernow #4,769
  27. 77Patricknow #235
  28. 78Alexandernow #30
  29. 79Isaacnow #47
  30. 80Leonardnow #637
  31. 81Jessienow #824
  32. 82Haroldnow #993
  33. 83Leonow #19
  34. 84Theodorenow #4
  35. 85Archienow #301
  36. 86Augustnow #81
  37. 87Allennow #578
  38. 88Sidneynow #1,327
  39. 89Philipnow #528
  40. 90Leroynow #888
  41. 91Bernardnow #1,362
  42. 92Alexnow #232
  43. 93Stephennow #383
  44. 94Horacenow #6,245
  45. 95Anthonynow #46
  46. 96Warrennow #240
  47. 97Juliusnow #424
  48. 98Clevelandnow #7,286
  49. 99Leonnow #138
  50. 100Victornow #211

Load the Top 8 of 1885 onto the Wheel

As recorded by the Social Security Administration. Names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published, so the file is a floor, not a census.