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Names of 1898

The hundred names most given to girls and to boys in 1898, with where each stands in 2025.

Given to girls

  1. 1Marynow #125
  2. 2Annanow #107
  3. 3Helennow #462
  4. 4Margaretnow #112
  5. 5Ruthnow #173
  6. 6Florencenow #391
  7. 7Elizabethnow #17
  8. 8Ethelnow #4,211
  9. 9Marienow #618
  10. 10Lilliannow #57
  11. 11Alicenow #65
  12. 12Ednanow #2,463
  13. 13Emmanow #3
  14. 14Claranow #63
  15. 15Gracenow #38
  16. 16Bessienow #6,889
  17. 17Berthanow #4,569
  18. 18Annienow #182
  19. 19Hazelnow #21
  20. 20Rosenow #114
  21. 21Minnienow #3,060
  22. 22Francesnow #318
  23. 23Mabelnow #201
  24. 24Gertrudenow #6,632
  25. 25Marthanow #713
  26. 26Pearlnow #777
  27. 27Gladysnow #3,224
  28. 28Mildrednow #1,973
  29. 29Idanow #1,120
  30. 30Myrtlenow #11,611
  31. 31Esthernow #119
  32. 32Edithnow #499
  33. 33Elsienow #123
  34. 34Irenenow #651
  35. 35Evanow #134
  36. 36Nellienow #533
  37. 37Sarahnow #90
  38. 38Lauranow #379
  39. 39Ellanow #29
  40. 40Agnesnow #1,016
  41. 41Catherinenow #314
  42. 42Louisenow #516
  43. 43Dorothynow #421
  44. 44Lillienow #676
  45. 45Julianow #131
  46. 46Josephinenow #53
  47. 47Carrienow #2,726
  48. 48Hattienow #334
  49. 49Lenanow #279
  50. 50Mattienow #1,005
  1. 51Coranow #113
  2. 52Almanow #449
  3. 53Violanow #1,015
  4. 54Blanchenow #6,892
  5. 55Jessienow #824
  6. 56Maenow #501
  7. 57Jennienow #2,309
  8. 58Rubynow #64
  9. 59Lucynow #25
  10. 60Beatricenow #508
  11. 61Fannienow #3,356
  12. 62Marionnow #2,044
  13. 63Mamienow #6,249
  14. 64Lulanow #1,937
  15. 65Stellanow #52
  16. 66Adanow #219
  17. 67Maudenow #3,367
  18. 68Doranow #2,388
  19. 69Katherinenow #186
  20. 70Paulinenow #2,986
  21. 71Willienow #1,322
  22. 72Maggienow #294
  23. 73Veranow #205
  24. 74Noranow #20
  25. 75Rosanow #653
  26. 76Evelynnow #8
  27. 77Sadienow #50
  28. 78Virginianow #526
  29. 79Margueritenow #2,505
  30. 80Lucillenow #239
  31. 81Ellennow #1,062
  32. 82Beulahnow #5,949
  33. 83Effienow #2,245
  34. 84Daisynow #75
  35. 85Susienow #1,922
  36. 86Maynow #1,233
  37. 87Nettienow #5,663
  38. 88Lydianow #92
  39. 89Kathrynnow #729
  40. 90Leonanow #429
  41. 91Dellanow #563
  42. 92Georgianow #99
  43. 93Olivenow #197
  44. 94Emilynow #34
  45. 95Eleanornow #12
  46. 96Bernicenow #4,082
  47. 97Hildanow #3,007
  48. 98Floranow #607
  49. 99Thelmanow #4,745
  50. 100Sallienow #4,340

Given to boys

  1. 1Johnnow #23
  2. 2Williamnow #9
  3. 3Jamesnow #6
  4. 4Georgenow #126
  5. 5Charlesnow #48
  6. 6Josephnow #29
  7. 7Robertnow #92
  8. 8Franknow #514
  9. 9Edwardnow #224
  10. 10Thomasnow #34
  11. 11Henrynow #5
  12. 12Harrynow #775
  13. 13Walternow #252
  14. 14Arthurnow #87
  15. 15Frednow #1,936
  16. 16Albertnow #614
  17. 17Clarencenow #1,500
  18. 18Willienow #1,322
  19. 19Deweynow #3,870
  20. 20Roynow #525
  21. 21Paulnow #262
  22. 22Haroldnow #993
  23. 23Raymondnow #395
  24. 24Carlnow #1,134
  25. 25Earlnow #2,236
  26. 26Richardnow #234
  27. 27Louisnow #249
  28. 28Ernestnow #1,040
  29. 29Joenow #994
  30. 30Davidnow #35
  31. 31Ralphnow #1,048
  32. 32Samuelnow #18
  33. 33Charlienow #145
  34. 34Herbertnow #2,656
  35. 35Howardnow #1,004
  36. 36Alfrednow #840
  37. 37Jacknow #15
  38. 38Andrewnow #73
  39. 39Leonow #19
  40. 40Elmernow #1,223
  41. 41Oscarnow #223
  42. 42Samnow #647
  43. 43Francisnow #420
  44. 44Lawrencenow #520
  45. 45Danielnow #22
  46. 46Leenow #727
  47. 47Jessenow #184
  48. 48Willnow #1,195
  49. 49Eugenenow #943
  50. 50Hermannow #2,368
  1. 51Floydnow #2,237
  2. 52Michaelnow #21
  3. 53Leonardnow #637
  4. 54Peternow #187
  5. 55Benjaminnow #11
  6. 56Raynow #792
  7. 57Edwinnow #398
  8. 58Clydenow #743
  9. 59Claudenow #3,044
  10. 60Fredericknow #435
  11. 61Russellnow #345
  12. 62Lewisnow #433
  13. 63Martinnow #335
  14. 64Tomnow #2,206
  15. 65Anthonynow #46
  16. 66Chesternow #1,588
  17. 67Cliffordnow #1,352
  18. 68Leroynow #888
  19. 69Bennow #843
  20. 70Lesternow #1,641
  21. 71Stanleynow #863
  22. 72Edgarnow #486
  23. 73Bernardnow #1,362
  24. 74Harveynow #251
  25. 75Theodorenow #4
  26. 76Luthernow #1,464
  27. 77Jimnow #3,159
  28. 78Jessienow #824
  29. 79Lloydnow #1,549
  30. 80Ottonow #277
  31. 81Eddienow #861
  32. 82Jacobnow #43
  33. 83Leonnow #138
  34. 84Hughnow #732
  35. 85Homernow #4,769
  36. 86Philipnow #528
  37. 87Cecilnow #1,486
  38. 88Donaldnow #690
  39. 89Ednot given in 2025
  40. 90Leslienow #712
  41. 91Miltonnow #1,440
  42. 92Archienow #301
  43. 93Patricknow #235
  44. 94Guynow #1,637
  45. 95Everettnow #77
  46. 96Normannow #1,200
  47. 97Victornow #211
  48. 98Iranow #822
  49. 99Stephennow #383
  50. 100Kennethnow #294

Load the Top 8 of 1898 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.