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Top Names of 1916

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Top 100 girls

  1. 1Mary61,438 babies
  2. 2Helen32,661 babies
  3. 3Dorothy27,418 babies
  4. 4Margaret24,953 babies
  5. 5Ruth23,189 babies
  6. 6Mildred15,633 babies
  7. 7Anna15,228 babies
  8. 8Elizabeth14,940 babies
  9. 9Frances13,746 babies
  10. 10Virginia12,487 babies
  11. 11Evelyn11,889 babies
  12. 12Marie11,682 babies
  13. 13Alice10,719 babies
  14. 14Florence10,412 babies
  15. 15Rose9,605 babies
  16. 16Lillian9,592 babies
  17. 17Irene9,035 babies
  18. 18Louise8,630 babies
  19. 19Edna8,625 babies
  20. 20Catherine8,469 babies
  21. 21Josephine8,127 babies
  22. 22Gladys8,019 babies
  23. 23Ruby7,686 babies
  24. 24Martha7,610 babies
  25. 25Ethel7,601 babies
  26. 26Grace7,461 babies
  27. 27Eleanor7,406 babies
  28. 28Edith7,307 babies
  29. 29Thelma7,290 babies
  30. 30Lucille7,241 babies
  31. 31Hazel7,214 babies
  32. 32Doris7,161 babies
  33. 33Pauline6,655 babies
  34. 34Esther6,421 babies
  35. 35Gertrude6,243 babies
  36. 36Annie6,105 babies
  37. 37Marjorie5,866 babies
  38. 38Beatrice5,586 babies
  39. 39Clara5,544 babies
  40. 40Ann5,343 babies
  41. 41Emma5,217 babies
  42. 42Bernice5,183 babies
  43. 43Lois5,149 babies
  44. 44Betty5,136 babies
  45. 45Jean5,081 babies
  46. 46Julia5,066 babies
  47. 47Marion5,033 babies
  48. 48Elsie5,027 babies
  49. 49Bertha4,900 babies
  50. 50Agnes4,852 babies
  51. 51Katherine4,801 babies
  52. 52Sarah4,798 babies
  53. 53Anne4,571 babies
  54. 54Ida4,364 babies
  55. 55Eva4,337 babies
  56. 56Bessie4,122 babies
  57. 57Pearl4,073 babies
  58. 58Myrtle3,960 babies
  59. 59Viola3,948 babies
  60. 60Kathryn3,933 babies
  61. 61Nellie3,862 babies
  62. 62Jane3,826 babies
  63. 63Stella3,818 babies
  64. 64Laura3,744 babies
  65. 65Mabel3,680 babies
  66. 66Vera3,622 babies
  67. 67Rita3,477 babies
  68. 68Jessie3,414 babies
  69. 68Sylvia3,414 babies
  70. 70Alma3,403 babies
  71. 71Minnie3,274 babies
  72. 72Marian3,198 babies
  73. 73Willie3,116 babies
  74. 74Barbara3,112 babies
  75. 75Leona3,086 babies
  76. 76Genevieve3,063 babies
  77. 77Vivian3,049 babies
  78. 78Marguerite3,034 babies
  79. 79Jennie3,010 babies
  80. 80Charlotte2,995 babies
  81. 81Ella2,965 babies
  82. 82Wilma2,962 babies
  83. 83Violet2,921 babies
  84. 84Lucy2,877 babies
  85. 85Lena2,869 babies
  86. 86June2,840 babies
  87. 87Ellen2,838 babies
  88. 88Lillie2,825 babies
  89. 89Blanche2,714 babies
  90. 90Juanita2,644 babies
  91. 91Opal2,636 babies
  92. 92Mae2,607 babies
  93. 93Mattie2,556 babies
  94. 94Geraldine2,549 babies
  95. 95Phyllis2,427 babies
  96. 96Maxine2,424 babies
  97. 97Beulah2,401 babies
  98. 98Theresa2,348 babies
  99. 99Velma2,319 babies
  100. 100Emily2,213 babies
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Top 100 boys

  1. 1John50,043 babies
  2. 2William40,418 babies
  3. 3James35,569 babies
  4. 4Robert31,741 babies
  5. 5Joseph23,883 babies
  6. 6Charles23,612 babies
  7. 7George23,381 babies
  8. 8Edward17,005 babies
  9. 9Frank15,291 babies
  10. 10Thomas11,998 babies
  11. 11Walter11,760 babies
  12. 12Paul10,790 babies
  13. 13Harold10,698 babies
  14. 14Henry10,656 babies
  15. 15Richard10,134 babies
  16. 16Raymond9,565 babies
  17. 17Albert9,044 babies
  18. 18Arthur8,921 babies
  19. 19Harry8,476 babies
  20. 20Donald7,736 babies
  21. 21Ralph7,085 babies
  22. 22Louis6,817 babies
  23. 23Carl6,785 babies
  24. 24Clarence6,304 babies
  25. 25Howard6,171 babies
  26. 26Jack6,161 babies
  27. 27Kenneth6,012 babies
  28. 28David5,812 babies
  29. 29Fred5,745 babies
  30. 30Willie5,660 babies
  31. 31Francis5,652 babies
  32. 32Earl5,553 babies
  33. 33Roy5,327 babies
  34. 34Stanley5,130 babies
  35. 35Joe4,911 babies
  36. 36Ernest4,823 babies
  37. 37Anthony4,749 babies
  38. 38Lawrence4,742 babies
  39. 39Eugene4,646 babies
  40. 40Herbert4,463 babies
  41. 41Samuel4,399 babies
  42. 42Leonard4,328 babies
  43. 43Alfred4,278 babies
  44. 44Michael4,210 babies
  45. 45Elmer3,936 babies
  46. 46Andrew3,723 babies
  47. 47Leo3,621 babies
  48. 48Norman3,609 babies
  49. 49Bernard3,476 babies
  50. 50Peter3,370 babies
  51. 51Russell3,330 babies
  52. 52Frederick3,325 babies
  53. 53Edwin3,299 babies
  54. 54Chester3,212 babies
  55. 55Daniel3,149 babies
  56. 56Herman3,043 babies
  57. 57Melvin2,984 babies
  58. 58Lloyd2,926 babies
  59. 59Lester2,907 babies
  60. 60Floyd2,783 babies
  61. 61Clifford2,767 babies
  62. 62Clyde2,707 babies
  63. 63Leroy2,699 babies
  64. 64Woodrow2,668 babies
  65. 65Theodore2,641 babies
  66. 66Marvin2,529 babies
  67. 67Vincent2,500 babies
  68. 68Charlie2,416 babies
  69. 69Willard2,413 babies
  70. 70Philip2,409 babies
  71. 71Lewis2,374 babies
  72. 72Milton2,345 babies
  73. 73Ray2,334 babies
  74. 74Sam2,313 babies
  75. 75Vernon2,288 babies
  76. 76Gerald2,260 babies
  77. 77Jesse2,230 babies
  78. 78Victor2,215 babies
  79. 79Benjamin2,186 babies
  80. 80Cecil2,181 babies
  81. 81Martin2,122 babies
  82. 82Alvin2,093 babies
  83. 83Lee2,016 babies
  84. 84Glenn1,970 babies
  85. 85Leon1,954 babies
  86. 86Oscar1,916 babies
  87. 87Stephen1,877 babies
  88. 88Edgar1,874 babies
  89. 89Arnold1,858 babies
  90. 90Gordon1,792 babies
  91. 91Everett1,764 babies
  92. 92Harvey1,763 babies
  93. 93Claude1,733 babies
  94. 94Wilbur1,680 babies
  95. 95Sidney1,659 babies
  96. 96Hugh1,619 babies
  97. 97Morris1,618 babies
  98. 98Wayne1,587 babies
  99. 99Alexander1,584 babies
  100. 99Maurice1,584 babies
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