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Names of 1917

The hundred names most given to girls and to boys in 1917, with where each stands in 2024. This is the year Manus peaked among human boys.

Given to girls

  1. 1Marynow #132
  2. 2Helennow #424
  3. 3Dorothynow #431
  4. 4Margaretnow #119
  5. 5Ruthnow #172
  6. 6Mildrednow #2,105
  7. 7Annanow #94
  8. 8Elizabethnow #17
  9. 9Francesnow #379
  10. 10Virginianow #510
  11. 11Evelynnow #8
  12. 12Marienow #639
  13. 13Alicenow #62
  14. 14Florencenow #435
  15. 15Lilliannow #54
  16. 16Rosenow #115
  17. 17Irenenow #638
  18. 18Catherinenow #320
  19. 19Louisenow #540
  20. 20Ednanow #2,054
  21. 21Josephinenow #56
  22. 22Marthanow #667
  23. 23Gladysnow #3,453
  24. 24Ethelnow #4,915
  25. 25Dorisnow #2,195
  26. 26Eleanornow #14
  27. 27Rubynow #63
  28. 28Edithnow #528
  29. 29Lucillenow #274
  30. 30Gracenow #40
  31. 31Hazelnow #19
  32. 32Thelmanow #4,446
  33. 33Paulinenow #3,475
  34. 34Bettynow #1,008
  35. 35Annienow #191
  36. 36Marjorienow #822
  37. 37Gertrudenow #4,683
  38. 38Esthernow #131
  39. 39Beatricenow #579
  40. 40Jeannow #1,139
  41. 41Claranow #78
  42. 42Bernicenow #3,821
  43. 43Loisnow #1,698
  44. 44Annnow #1,141
  45. 45Marionnow #1,867
  46. 46Emmanow #2
  47. 47Julianow #116
  48. 48Agnesnow #1,063
  49. 49Katherinenow #175
  50. 50Elsienow #155
  1. 51Berthanow #4,775
  2. 52Sarahnow #95
  3. 53Annenow #649
  4. 54Evanow #120
  5. 55Janenow #269
  6. 56Idanow #1,143
  7. 57Pearlnow #802
  8. 58Myrtlenot given in 2024
  9. 59Violanow #1,190
  10. 60Kathrynnow #717
  11. 61Bessienow #9,630
  12. 62Stellanow #49
  13. 63Ritanow #1,404
  14. 64Nellienow #521
  15. 65Lauranow #359
  16. 66Veranow #226
  17. 67Barbaranow #860
  18. 68Mabelnow #222
  19. 69Sylvianow #361
  20. 70Jessienow #808
  21. 71Almanow #472
  22. 72Willienow #1,375
  23. 73Junenow #152
  24. 74Mariannow #1,151
  25. 75Minnienow #2,758
  26. 76Charlottenow #4
  27. 77Genevievenow #165
  28. 78Margueritenow #2,415
  29. 79Viviannow #77
  30. 80Leonanow #488
  31. 81Jennienow #1,751
  32. 82Wilmanow #4,100
  33. 83Ellanow #30
  34. 84Violetnow #15
  35. 85Lenanow #263
  36. 86Lillienow #684
  37. 87Juanitanow #2,585
  38. 88Lucynow #34
  39. 89Geraldinenow #2,013
  40. 90Ellennow #1,028
  41. 91Blanchenow #11,242
  42. 92Phyllisnow #8,282
  43. 93Maxinenow #520
  44. 94Mattienow #1,057
  45. 95Opalnow #450
  46. 96Maenow #530
  47. 97Theresanow #1,499
  48. 98Nancynow #921
  49. 99Velmanow #8,369
  50. 100Sophienow #60

Given to boys

  1. 1Johnnow #21
  2. 2Williamnow #10
  3. 3Jamesnow #5
  4. 4Robertnow #90
  5. 5Josephnow #32
  6. 6Georgenow #124
  7. 7Charlesnow #51
  8. 8Edwardnow #228
  9. 9Franknow #468
  10. 10Thomasnow #39
  11. 11Walternow #271
  12. 12Haroldnow #988
  13. 13Paulnow #264
  14. 14Richardnow #232
  15. 15Henrynow #6
  16. 16Raymondnow #379
  17. 17Arthurnow #105
  18. 18Albertnow #606
  19. 19Harrynow #777
  20. 20Donaldnow #672
  21. 21Ralphnow #1,152
  22. 22Jacknow #15
  23. 23Louisnow #236
  24. 24Carlnow #1,033
  25. 25Clarencenow #1,558
  26. 26Howardnow #1,056
  27. 27Kennethnow #284
  28. 28Davidnow #31
  29. 29Frednow #1,686
  30. 30Francisnow #450
  31. 31Willienow #1,375
  32. 32Earlnow #2,152
  33. 33Roynow #541
  34. 34Stanleynow #875
  35. 35Joenow #883
  36. 36Lawrencenow #509
  37. 37Ernestnow #1,083
  38. 38Anthonynow #44
  39. 39Eugenenow #870
  40. 40Herbertnow #2,482
  41. 41Leonardnow #673
  42. 42Samuelnow #17
  43. 43Alfrednow #838
  44. 44Michaelnow #18
  45. 45Elmernow #1,166
  46. 46Normannow #1,313
  47. 47Leonow #24
  48. 48Andrewnow #68
  49. 49Bernardnow #1,318
  50. 50Peternow #192
  1. 51Fredericknow #423
  2. 52Russellnow #367
  3. 53Lloydnow #1,766
  4. 54Danielnow #16
  5. 55Edwinnow #382
  6. 56Chesternow #1,650
  7. 57Melvinnow #872
  8. 58Hermannow #2,641
  9. 59Cliffordnow #1,340
  10. 60Leroynow #862
  11. 61Lesternow #1,580
  12. 62Floydnow #2,169
  13. 63Theodorenow #4
  14. 64Clydenow #728
  15. 65Vincentnow #111
  16. 66Philipnow #521
  17. 67Charlienow #140
  18. 68Marvinnow #671
  19. 69Geraldnow #1,167
  20. 70Lewisnow #433
  21. 71Vernonnow #1,557
  22. 72Samnow #651
  23. 73Woodrownow #1,694
  24. 74Raynow #779
  25. 75Miltonnow #1,428
  26. 76Benjaminnow #11
  27. 77Martinnow #308
  28. 78Victornow #214
  29. 79Jessenow #187
  30. 80Willardnow #3,034
  31. 81Alvinnow #791
  32. 82Leonnow #141
  33. 83Cecilnow #1,479
  34. 84Gordonnow #1,089
  35. 85Leenow #714
  36. 86Glennnow #1,362
  37. 87Oscarnow #217
  38. 88Edgarnow #457
  39. 89Stephennow #377
  40. 90Harveynow #244
  41. 91Arnoldnow #1,681
  42. 92Wilburnow #2,986
  43. 93Warrennow #262
  44. 94Everettnow #85
  45. 95Sidneynow #1,374
  46. 96Waynenow #686
  47. 97Alexandernow #27
  48. 98Claudenow #3,332
  49. 99Morrisnow #1,868
  50. 100Allennow #573

Load the Top 8 of 1917 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.

Names of 1917 · Name My Agent