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Baby names of 1907

In 1907 the most given names in the United States were Mary for girls (17,580 births) and John for boys (8,983).

← 19061908 →1887189719171927

Top 100 girls’ names

  1. Mary17,580
  2. Helen7,579
  3. Margaret6,713
  4. Anna5,575
  5. Ruth5,573
  6. Dorothy4,967
  7. Elizabeth4,624
  8. Mildred4,277
  9. Alice4,107
  10. Marie3,880
  11. Florence3,750
  12. Ethel3,698
  13. Lillian3,542
  14. Gladys3,303
  15. Edna3,301
  16. Frances3,299
  17. Rose3,116
  18. Evelyn3,035
  19. Annie2,891
  20. Grace2,747
  21. Louise2,619
  22. Irene2,617
  23. Hazel2,530
  24. Gertrude2,499
  25. Catherine2,457
  26. Bertha2,363
  27. Emma2,356
  28. Thelma2,339
  29. Clara2,319
  30. Bessie2,311
  31. Martha2,274
  32. Edith2,177
  33. Josephine2,156
  34. Ruby2,113
  35. Pearl2,108
  36. Mabel2,069
  37. Esther2,062
  38. Ida1,980
  39. Myrtle1,929
  40. Minnie1,907
  41. Virginia1,893
  42. Eva1,884
  43. Elsie1,872
  44. Beatrice1,858
  45. Lucille1,853
  46. Agnes1,829
  47. Viola1,805
  48. Sarah1,799
  49. Julia1,680
  50. Nellie1,671
  51. Laura1,621
  52. Pauline1,591
  53. Lillie1,536
  54. Ella1,450
  55. Katherine1,413
  56. Willie1,394
  57. Mae1,375
  58. Alma1,347
  59. Mattie1,319
  60. Jessie1,314
  61. Carrie1,283
  62. Ann1,264
  63. Marion1,251
  64. Lena1,238
  65. Bernice1,185
  66. Blanche1,156
  67. Eleanor1,155
  68. Lucy1,152
  69. Vera1,152
  70. Stella1,150
  71. Hattie1,142
  72. Leona1,106
  73. Beulah1,092
  74. Fannie1,089
  75. Mamie1,059
  76. Doris1,023
  77. Betty1,018
  78. Jennie998
  79. Anne980
  80. Cora969
  81. Violet956
  82. Rosa924
  83. Ada906
  84. Lula905
  85. Lois899
  86. Opal889
  87. Marguerite888
  88. Kathryn864
  89. Ellen855
  90. Velma854
  91. Maggie846
  92. Georgia787
  93. Marjorie787
  94. Dora786
  95. Sadie771
  96. Jean770
  97. Susie756
  98. Daisy739
  99. Theresa734
  100. Emilynew714

Top 100 boys’ names

  1. John8,983
  2. William6,904
  3. James6,707
  4. George4,445
  5. Robert4,020
  6. Charles3,884
  7. Joseph3,844
  8. Frank2,943
  9. Edward2,576
  10. Henry2,203
  11. Thomas2,174
  12. Walter2,095
  13. Willie1,968
  14. Harry1,813
  15. Albert1,636
  16. Arthur1,553
  17. Harold1,452
  18. Clarence1,389
  19. Fred1,371
  20. Paul1,358
  21. Raymond1,290
  22. Richard1,235
  23. Joe1,177
  24. Roy1,128
  25. Louis1,111
  26. Jack1,019
  27. Carl1,018
  28. Earl1,006
  29. Ralph997
  30. Ernest978
  31. David945
  32. Samuel892
  33. Howard875
  34. Lawrence801
  35. Charlie793
  36. Alfred738
  37. Francis717
  38. Theodore712
  39. Herbert710
  40. Andrew708
  41. Eugene691
  42. Leo651
  43. Sam631
  44. Donald616
  45. Elmer616
  46. Anthony593
  47. Kenneth589
  48. Michael586
  49. Herman561
  50. Leroy550
  51. Leonard547
  52. Daniel528
  53. Floyd521
  54. Lee516
  55. Stanley516
  56. Clyde507
  57. Russell503
  58. Lester491
  59. Oscar483
  60. Ray475
  61. Peter473
  62. Edwin468
  63. Jesse466
  64. Benjamin460
  65. Clifford445
  66. Lewis427
  67. Chester424
  68. Frederick410
  69. Cecil399
  70. Eddie394
  71. Jessie386
  72. Lloyd386
  73. Bernard378
  74. Claude364
  75. Norman362
  76. Philip356
  77. Harvey335
  78. Melvin331
  79. Martin329
  80. Leon324
  81. Edgar321
  82. Ben314
  83. Tom313
  84. Homer312
  85. Allen309
  86. Johnnie307
  87. Marvin304
  88. Everett302
  89. Milton292
  90. Jim281
  91. Luther280
  92. Alexandernew279
  93. Virgilnew276
  94. Leslie273
  95. Stephennew273
  96. Morris260
  97. Will260
  98. Archie250
  99. Alvin245
  100. Victor245

1907 in numbers

The Social Security data for 1907 holds 318,564 girls under 2,399 different names. The ten most common names covered 20% of them — in 2024 the figure is 7.1%. New to the top 100 that year:Emily. Leaving it:Hilda.

The Social Security data for 1907 holds 146,826 boys under 1,549 different names. The ten most common names covered 32% of them — in 2024 the figure is 8.0%. New to the top 100 that year:Alexander, Virgil, Stephen. Leaving it:Vernon, Glenn, Patrick.

Counts for years before 1937 are low: they cover only people who later obtained a Social Security number. Ranks are a better guide than raw counts for this period.