United States · 325,223 recorded births
Top baby names of 1893
Mary and John led the year. Climbing fast: Esther (up 28), Loretta (up 20), Claud (up 43), Hubert (up 42).
Girls
| # | Name | Births | vs 1892 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 12,784 | · |
| 2 | Anna | 5,695 | · |
| 3 | Ruth | 3,658 | ▲ 2 |
| 4 | Margaret | 3,565 | · |
| 5 | Elizabeth | 3,360 | ▼ 2 |
| 6 | Helen | 3,249 | ▲ 3 |
| 7 | Florence | 3,231 | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | Ethel | 3,119 | · |
| 9 | Emma | 2,968 | ▼ 2 |
| 10 | Bertha | 2,623 | ▲ 1 |
| 11 | Clara | 2,532 | ▼ 1 |
| 12 | Minnie | 2,510 | · |
| 13 | Alice | 2,434 | ▲ 1 |
| 14 | Edna | 2,378 | ▲ 4 |
| 15 | Bessie | 2,352 | ▼ 2 |
| 16 | Grace | 2,308 | · |
| 17 | Annie | 2,251 | ▼ 2 |
| 18 | Ida | 2,247 | ▼ 1 |
| 19 | Marie | 2,212 | ▲ 2 |
| 20 | Lillian | 2,193 | · |
| 21 | Mabel | 2,191 | ▼ 2 |
| 22 | Hazel | 2,052 | ▲ 3 |
| 23 | Rose | 2,012 | ▼ 1 |
| 24 | Gertrude | 1,811 | ▼ 1 |
| 25 | Martha | 1,805 | ▼ 1 |
| 26 | Pearl | 1,796 | · |
| 27 | Nellie | 1,770 | ▲ 3 |
| 28 | Ella | 1,760 | ▼ 1 |
| 29 | Myrtle | 1,759 | ▲ 3 |
| 30 | Edith | 1,733 | ▲ 3 |
| 31 | Laura | 1,683 | ▼ 2 |
| 32 | Eva | 1,668 | ▲ 2 |
| 33 | Sarah | 1,632 | ▼ 5 |
| 34 | Frances | 1,622 | ▼ 3 |
| 35 | Elsie | 1,586 | ▲ 2 |
| 36 | Carrie | 1,451 | ▼ 1 |
| 37 | Louise | 1,447 | ▲ 1 |
| 38 | Agnes | 1,393 | ▲ 5 |
| 39 | Esther | 1,382 | ▲ 28 |
| 40 | Julia | 1,367 | ▲ 1 |
| 41 | Lillie | 1,351 | ▼ 5 |
| 42 | Catherine | 1,336 | · |
| 43 | Hattie | 1,315 | ▼ 3 |
| 44 | Cora | 1,308 | ▼ 5 |
| 45 | Jennie | 1,273 | ▲ 3 |
| 46 | Lena | 1,261 | ▲ 1 |
| 47 | Mattie | 1,257 | ▼ 3 |
| 48 | Jessie | 1,216 | ▼ 2 |
| 49 | Maude | 1,202 | ▼ 4 |
| 50 | Josephine | 1,178 | ▼ 1 |
| 51 | Irene | 1,111 | · |
| 52 | Blanche | 1,075 | ▲ 2 |
| 53 | Mae | 1,071 | ▼ 1 |
| 54 | Alma | 1,055 | ▲ 2 |
| 55 | Ada | 1,051 | ▼ 5 |
| 56 | Lucy | 1,036 | ▼ 1 |
| 57 | Lula | 1,034 | ▼ 4 |
| 58 | Gladys | 1,017 | ▲ 7 |
| 59 | Mamie | 1,011 | ▼ 1 |
| 60 | Mildred | 1,008 | ▲ 2 |
| 61 | Fannie | 1,003 | ▼ 4 |
| 62 | Katherine | 963 | ▼ 2 |
| 63 | Stella | 926 | ▼ 4 |
| 64 | Maggie | 886 | · |
| 65 | Dora | 877 | ▼ 4 |
| 66 | Viola | 839 | · |
| 67 | Nora | 825 | ▼ 4 |
| 68 | Dorothy | 821 | ▲ 11 |
| 69 | Ellen | 798 | · |
| 70 | Rosa | 790 | ▼ 2 |
| 71 | Ruby | 769 | ▲ 3 |
| 72 | Sadie | 706 | ▼ 1 |
| 73 | May | 693 | ▼ 3 |
| 74 | Effie | 674 | ▼ 2 |
| 75 | Nettie | 668 | ▼ 2 |
| 76 | Della | 660 | · |
| 77 | Willie | 648 | ▲ 1 |
| 78 | Susie | 644 | ▼ 3 |
| 79 | Marguerite | 638 | ▲ 12 |
| 80 | Beulah | 622 | ▼ 3 |
| 81 | Lydia | 598 | ▲ 12 |
| 82 | Olive | 589 | ▲ 1 |
| 83 | Lizzie | 584 | ▼ 3 |
| 84 | Daisy | 573 | ▲ 1 |
| 85 | Beatrice | 564 | ▲ 5 |
| 86 | Pauline | 545 | ▲ 6 |
| 87 | Georgia | 541 | · |
| 88 | Nancy | 538 | ▼ 7 |
| 89 | Flora | 537 | ▼ 7 |
| 90 | Kathryn | 534 | ▼ 2 |
| 91 | Vera | 534 | ▲ 8 |
| 92 | Lottie | 532 | ▼ 3 |
| 93 | Marion | 532 | ▲ 2 |
| 94 | Sallie | 516 | ▼ 10 |
| 95 | Emily | 506 | ▼ 1 |
| 96 | Katie | 504 | ▼ 10 |
| 97 | Virginia | 498 | ▲ 4 |
| 98 | Etta | 486 | ▼ 1 |
| 99 | Caroline | 483 | ▲ 1 |
| 100 | Charlotte | 476 | ▼ 2 |
Boys
| # | Name | Births | vs 1892 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 8,049 | · |
| 2 | William | 7,223 | · |
| 3 | James | 5,030 | · |
| 4 | George | 4,320 | · |
| 5 | Charles | 3,723 | · |
| 6 | Joseph | 2,997 | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | Frank | 2,917 | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | Robert | 2,563 | · |
| 9 | Edward | 2,309 | ▲ 2 |
| 10 | Harry | 2,245 | ▼ 1 |
| 11 | Henry | 2,162 | ▼ 1 |
| 12 | Thomas | 2,157 | · |
| 13 | Walter | 2,004 | · |
| 14 | Arthur | 1,635 | · |
| 15 | Fred | 1,493 | · |
| 16 | Albert | 1,353 | · |
| 17 | Clarence | 1,169 | · |
| 18 | Roy | 919 | · |
| 19 | Willie | 882 | · |
| 20 | Samuel | 851 | · |
| 21 | Earl | 819 | · |
| 22 | Louis | 816 | · |
| 23 | Ernest | 796 | ▲ 3 |
| 24 | Carl | 786 | ▲ 1 |
| 25 | Paul | 743 | ▲ 4 |
| 26 | Richard | 732 | ▲ 1 |
| 27 | David | 724 | ▼ 3 |
| 28 | Joe | 721 | ▼ 5 |
| 29 | Raymond | 703 | ▲ 2 |
| 30 | Charlie | 691 | ▼ 2 |
| 31 | Ralph | 636 | ▼ 1 |
| 32 | Elmer | 574 | ▲ 4 |
| 33 | Oscar | 574 | · |
| 34 | Harold | 566 | ▲ 3 |
| 35 | Howard | 556 | ▲ 4 |
| 36 | Jesse | 541 | ▼ 1 |
| 37 | Will | 538 | ▼ 3 |
| 38 | Alfred | 530 | ▲ 2 |
| 39 | Daniel | 522 | ▲ 2 |
| 40 | Andrew | 520 | ▼ 8 |
| 41 | Herbert | 519 | ▲ 2 |
| 42 | Benjamin | 482 | · |
| 43 | Sam | 481 | ▼ 5 |
| 44 | Herman | 455 | ▲ 7 |
| 45 | Leo | 448 | ▲ 4 |
| 46 | Lee | 445 | · |
| 47 | Frederick | 432 | ▲ 1 |
| 48 | Francis | 418 | ▲ 2 |
| 49 | Michael | 407 | ▲ 10 |
| 50 | Jack | 405 | ▲ 4 |
| 51 | Lawrence | 395 | ▼ 7 |
| 52 | Claude | 394 | ▲ 10 |
| 53 | Eugene | 392 | · |
| 54 | Peter | 392 | ▼ 9 |
| 55 | Clyde | 391 | ▲ 1 |
| 56 | Ray | 378 | ▲ 1 |
| 57 | Lewis | 364 | ▼ 2 |
| 58 | Edwin | 354 | ▲ 5 |
| 59 | Floyd | 351 | ▼ 7 |
| 60 | Tom | 349 | ▼ 2 |
| 61 | Martin | 347 | · |
| 62 | Ben | 321 | ▼ 2 |
| 63 | Edgar | 310 | ▲ 4 |
| 64 | Homer | 293 | ▲ 4 |
| 65 | Jacob | 292 | ▲ 8 |
| 66 | Chester | 291 | ▲ 6 |
| 67 | Grover | 289 | ▼ 20 |
| 68 | Harvey | 284 | ▲ 1 |
| 69 | Leonard | 275 | ▲ 2 |
| 70 | Luther | 271 | · |
| 71 | Clifford | 269 | ▲ 9 |
| 72 | Guy | 267 | ▼ 7 |
| 73 | Otto | 257 | ▲ 1 |
| 74 | Jim | 255 | ▼ 10 |
| 75 | Russell | 246 | · |
| 76 | Leroy | 244 | ▲ 11 |
| 77 | Lester | 243 | ▲ 4 |
| 78 | Hugh | 241 | ▼ 1 |
| 79 | Patrick | 234 | ▲ 7 |
| 80 | Ed | 225 | ▼ 14 |
| 81 | Anthony | 220 | ▼ 3 |
| 82 | Eddie | 220 | ▲ 8 |
| 83 | Alexander | 218 | ▲ 12 |
| 84 | Bernard | 217 | ▲ 1 |
| 85 | Jessie | 214 | ▼ 6 |
| 86 | Oliver | 214 | ▼ 2 |
| 87 | Stanley | 212 | ▲ 16 |
| 88 | Leon | 211 | ▲ 13 |
| 89 | Lloyd | 211 | ▼ 13 |
| 90 | Theodore | 209 | ▼ 7 |
| 91 | Philip | 208 | ▼ 9 |
| 92 | Julius | 195 | ▲ 7 |
| 93 | Archie | 194 | ▼ 2 |
| 94 | Charley | 191 | ▼ 2 |
| 95 | Leslie | 185 | ▼ 2 |
| 96 | Bert | 184 | · |
| 97 | Isaac | 182 | ▼ 3 |
| 98 | Ira | 181 | ▼ 10 |
| 99 | Allen | 180 | ▼ 10 |
| 100 | Percy | 177 | ▲ 17 |