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Top 100 girls

  1. 1Mary9,888 babies
  2. 2Anna4,227 babies
  3. 3Elizabeth2,681 babies
  4. 4Emma2,647 babies
  5. 5Margaret2,419 babies
  6. 6Minnie2,215 babies
  7. 7Bertha2,037 babies
  8. 8Clara1,984 babies
  9. 9Florence1,964 babies
  10. 10Ida1,929 babies
  11. 11Ethel1,907 babies
  12. 12Annie1,844 babies
  13. 13Bessie1,838 babies
  14. 14Alice1,819 babies
  15. 15Grace1,692 babies
  16. 16Ella1,521 babies
  17. 17Martha1,504 babies
  18. 18Mabel1,494 babies
  19. 19Nellie1,457 babies
  20. 20Sarah1,436 babies
  21. 21Helen1,405 babies
  22. 22Laura1,364 babies
  23. 23Carrie1,344 babies
  24. 24Edna1,339 babies
  25. 25Pearl1,316 babies
  26. 26Lillian1,308 babies
  27. 27Cora1,257 babies
  28. 28Gertrude1,251 babies
  29. 29Edith1,243 babies
  30. 30Rose1,242 babies
  31. 31Maude1,162 babies
  32. 32Hattie1,135 babies
  33. 33Eva1,125 babies
  34. 34Frances1,105 babies
  35. 35Louise1,088 babies
  36. 36Myrtle1,087 babies
  37. 37Lillie1,072 babies
  38. 38Jennie1,047 babies
  39. 39Julia1,043 babies
  40. 40Mattie1,031 babies
  41. 41Jessie1,012 babies
  42. 42Lena1,004 babies
  43. 43Marie994 babies
  44. 44Catherine967 babies
  45. 45Ada910 babies
  46. 46Agnes896 babies
  47. 47Lula891 babies
  48. 48Dora842 babies
  49. 49Elsie833 babies
  50. 50Josephine815 babies
  51. 51Lucy811 babies
  52. 52Fannie798 babies
  53. 53Katherine794 babies
  54. 54Blanche763 babies
  55. 55Maggie740 babies
  56. 56Nora735 babies
  57. 57Mamie716 babies
  58. 58Mae680 babies
  59. 59Stella664 babies
  60. 60Rosa659 babies
  61. 61May648 babies
  62. 62Ruth627 babies
  63. 63Alma623 babies
  64. 64Effie615 babies
  65. 65Nettie595 babies
  66. 66Ellen579 babies
  67. 67Daisy532 babies
  68. 68Lizzie525 babies
  69. 68Sallie525 babies
  70. 70Sadie519 babies
  71. 71Nancy511 babies
  72. 72Hazel504 babies
  73. 72Irene504 babies
  74. 74Della496 babies
  75. 75Susie485 babies
  76. 76Lydia448 babies
  77. 77Katie440 babies
  78. 78Etta437 babies
  79. 79Esther431 babies
  80. 80Viola420 babies
  81. 81Lottie414 babies
  82. 82Flora408 babies
  83. 83Maud402 babies
  84. 84Caroline398 babies
  85. 85Olive394 babies
  86. 86Addie393 babies
  87. 87Kathryn384 babies
  88. 88Willie379 babies
  89. 89Mildred373 babies
  90. 90Beulah355 babies
  91. 91Charlotte351 babies
  92. 91Georgia351 babies
  93. 93Amelia344 babies
  94. 94Harriet342 babies
  95. 95Nannie340 babies
  96. 96Amanda338 babies
  97. 96Ollie338 babies
  98. 98Emily335 babies
  99. 98Susan335 babies
  100. 100Mollie333 babies
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Top 100 boys

  1. 1John8,110 babies
  2. 2William7,470 babies
  3. 3James4,767 babies
  4. 4George4,284 babies
  5. 5Charles4,031 babies
  6. 6Frank2,883 babies
  7. 7Joseph2,456 babies
  8. 8Henry2,228 babies
  9. 9Thomas2,151 babies
  10. 10Edward2,125 babies
  11. 10Robert2,125 babies
  12. 12Harry2,057 babies
  13. 13Walter1,704 babies
  14. 14Arthur1,489 babies
  15. 15Fred1,454 babies
  16. 16Albert1,294 babies
  17. 17Clarence892 babies
  18. 18Samuel802 babies
  19. 19Louis791 babies
  20. 20Roy726 babies
  21. 21Joe685 babies
  22. 22David673 babies
  23. 23Ernest653 babies
  24. 24Charlie642 babies
  25. 25Richard622 babies
  26. 26Jesse601 babies
  27. 27Willie590 babies
  28. 28Carl588 babies
  29. 29Oscar574 babies
  30. 30Will561 babies
  31. 31Daniel556 babies
  32. 32Earl537 babies
  33. 33Andrew520 babies
  34. 34Benjamin473 babies
  35. 35Alfred468 babies
  36. 36Elmer467 babies
  37. 37Frederick464 babies
  38. 38Ralph463 babies
  39. 38Sam463 babies
  40. 40Paul449 babies
  41. 41Herbert445 babies
  42. 42Howard429 babies
  43. 43Peter421 babies
  44. 44Lee400 babies
  45. 45Herman394 babies
  46. 46Claude375 babies
  47. 47Raymond372 babies
  48. 48Michael344 babies
  49. 49Lewis343 babies
  50. 50Jim339 babies
  51. 51Martin331 babies
  52. 52Tom329 babies
  53. 53Eugene327 babies
  54. 53Francis327 babies
  55. 55Clyde320 babies
  56. 56Jacob317 babies
  57. 57Edwin310 babies
  58. 58Ben305 babies
  59. 59Grover290 babies
  60. 60Lawrence283 babies
  61. 61Harold279 babies
  62. 62Ed275 babies
  63. 63Luther267 babies
  64. 64Edgar266 babies
  65. 65Harvey262 babies
  66. 66Ray258 babies
  67. 67Otto253 babies
  68. 68Jack251 babies
  69. 69Hugh250 babies
  70. 70Homer248 babies
  71. 71Guy238 babies
  72. 72Bert237 babies
  73. 73Floyd232 babies
  74. 73Leo232 babies
  75. 75Charley221 babies
  76. 76Patrick218 babies
  77. 77Ira215 babies
  78. 78Chester207 babies
  79. 78Leonard207 babies
  80. 80Oliver203 babies
  81. 81Allen202 babies
  82. 82Theodore201 babies
  83. 83August194 babies
  84. 83Isaac194 babies
  85. 85Archie184 babies
  86. 86Jessie182 babies
  87. 87Alexander180 babies
  88. 88Leroy177 babies
  89. 89Lester168 babies
  90. 90Leslie166 babies
  91. 91Clifford165 babies
  92. 91Stephen165 babies
  93. 93Julius164 babies
  94. 94Warren163 babies
  95. 95Philip161 babies
  96. 96Horace160 babies
  97. 97Bernard159 babies
  98. 98Anthony153 babies
  99. 99Leon147 babies
  100. 100Emil146 babies
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