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Names of 1896

The hundred names most given to girls and to boys in 1896, with where each stands in 2025. This is the year Agnes peaked among human girls.

Given to girls

  1. 1Marynow #125
  2. 2Annanow #107
  3. 3Helennow #462
  4. 4Margaretnow #112
  5. 5Ruthnow #173
  6. 6Ethelnow #4,211
  7. 7Elizabethnow #17
  8. 8Florencenow #391
  9. 9Marienow #618
  10. 10Emmanow #3
  11. 11Lilliannow #57
  12. 12Alicenow #65
  13. 13Ednanow #2,463
  14. 14Claranow #63
  15. 15Berthanow #4,569
  16. 16Minnienow #3,060
  17. 17Gracenow #38
  18. 18Bessienow #6,889
  19. 19Annienow #182
  20. 20Rosenow #114
  21. 21Mabelnow #201
  22. 22Hazelnow #21
  23. 23Gertrudenow #6,632
  24. 24Idanow #1,120
  25. 25Pearlnow #777
  26. 26Marthanow #713
  27. 27Esthernow #119
  28. 28Francesnow #318
  29. 29Edithnow #499
  30. 30Myrtlenow #11,611
  31. 31Elsienow #123
  32. 32Evanow #134
  33. 33Gladysnow #3,224
  34. 34Nellienow #533
  35. 35Sarahnow #90
  36. 36Ellanow #29
  37. 37Lauranow #379
  38. 38Agnesnow #1,016
  39. 39Mildrednow #1,973
  40. 40Catherinenow #314
  41. 41Irenenow #651
  42. 42Louisenow #516
  43. 43Lillienow #676
  44. 44Julianow #131
  45. 45Carrienow #2,726
  46. 46Dorothynow #421
  47. 47Hattienow #334
  48. 48Lenanow #279
  49. 49Mattienow #1,005
  50. 50Josephinenow #53
  1. 51Almanow #449
  2. 52Coranow #113
  3. 53Jennienow #2,309
  4. 54Blanchenow #6,892
  5. 55Maenow #501
  6. 56Maudenow #3,367
  7. 57Jessienow #824
  8. 58Mamienow #6,249
  9. 59Lucynow #25
  10. 60Stellanow #52
  11. 61Katherinenow #186
  12. 62Violanow #1,015
  13. 63Adanow #219
  14. 64Lulanow #1,937
  15. 65Fannienow #3,356
  16. 66Rubynow #64
  17. 67Marionnow #2,044
  18. 68Doranow #2,388
  19. 69Maggienow #294
  20. 70Beatricenow #508
  21. 71Noranow #20
  22. 72Sadienow #50
  23. 73Ellennow #1,062
  24. 74Rosanow #653
  25. 75Paulinenow #2,986
  26. 76Willienow #1,322
  27. 77Beulahnow #5,949
  28. 78Margueritenow #2,505
  29. 79Susienow #1,922
  30. 80Effienow #2,245
  31. 81Veranow #205
  32. 82Maynow #1,233
  33. 83Daisynow #75
  34. 84Evelynnow #8
  35. 85Dellanow #563
  36. 86Lucillenow #239
  37. 87Nettienow #5,663
  38. 88Kathrynnow #729
  39. 89Virginianow #526
  40. 90Olivenow #197
  41. 91Lydianow #92
  42. 92Lottienow #528
  43. 93Georgianow #99
  44. 94Leonanow #429
  45. 95Hildanow #3,007
  46. 96Emilynow #34
  47. 97Floranow #607
  48. 98Nancynow #967
  49. 99Katienow #646
  50. 100Lizzienow #2,145

Given to boys

  1. 1Johnnow #23
  2. 2Williamnow #9
  3. 3Jamesnow #6
  4. 4Georgenow #126
  5. 5Charlesnow #48
  6. 6Josephnow #29
  7. 7Franknow #514
  8. 8Robertnow #92
  9. 9Edwardnow #224
  10. 10Henrynow #5
  11. 11Harrynow #775
  12. 12Thomasnow #34
  13. 13Walternow #252
  14. 14Arthurnow #87
  15. 15Albertnow #614
  16. 16Frednow #1,936
  17. 17Clarencenow #1,500
  18. 18Willienow #1,322
  19. 19Roynow #525
  20. 20Paulnow #262
  21. 21Earlnow #2,236
  22. 22Louisnow #249
  23. 23Haroldnow #993
  24. 24Raymondnow #395
  25. 25Carlnow #1,134
  26. 26Richardnow #234
  27. 27Joenow #994
  28. 28Davidnow #35
  29. 29Ernestnow #1,040
  30. 30Ralphnow #1,048
  31. 31Samuelnow #18
  32. 32Charlienow #145
  33. 33Howardnow #1,004
  34. 34Herbertnow #2,656
  35. 35Jessenow #184
  36. 36Elmernow #1,223
  37. 37Andrewnow #73
  38. 38Danielnow #22
  39. 39Francisnow #420
  40. 40Jacknow #15
  41. 41Oscarnow #223
  42. 42Alfrednow #840
  43. 43Samnow #647
  44. 44Willnow #1,195
  45. 45Eugenenow #943
  46. 46Lawrencenow #520
  47. 47Leonow #19
  48. 48Leenow #727
  49. 49Hermannow #2,368
  50. 50Raynow #792
  1. 51Benjaminnow #11
  2. 52Peternow #187
  3. 53Michaelnow #21
  4. 54Claudenow #3,044
  5. 55Floydnow #2,237
  6. 56Lewisnow #433
  7. 57Fredericknow #435
  8. 58Clydenow #743
  9. 59Edwinnow #398
  10. 60Leonardnow #637
  11. 61Martinnow #335
  12. 62Tomnow #2,206
  13. 63Chesternow #1,588
  14. 64Russellnow #345
  15. 65Lesternow #1,641
  16. 66Cliffordnow #1,352
  17. 67Lloydnow #1,549
  18. 68Edgarnow #486
  19. 69Bennow #843
  20. 70Harveynow #251
  21. 71Jimnow #3,159
  22. 72Leroynow #888
  23. 73Anthonynow #46
  24. 74Luthernow #1,464
  25. 75Hughnow #732
  26. 76Eddienow #861
  27. 77Guynow #1,637
  28. 78Stanleynow #863
  29. 79Homernow #4,769
  30. 80Ottonow #277
  31. 81Ednot given in 2025
  32. 82Bernardnow #1,362
  33. 83Jacobnow #43
  34. 84Theodorenow #4
  35. 85Leslienow #712
  36. 86Leonnow #138
  37. 87Alexandernow #30
  38. 88Archienow #301
  39. 89Jessienow #824
  40. 90Everettnow #77
  41. 91Allennow #578
  42. 92Philipnow #528
  43. 93Patricknow #235
  44. 94Donaldnow #690
  45. 95Horacenow #6,245
  46. 96Victornow #211
  47. 97Cecilnow #1,486
  48. 98Miltonnow #1,440
  49. 99Olivernow #3
  50. 100Isaacnow #47

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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.