Top baby names of 1898
The most-given names in the U.S. that year, ranked by total births from Social Security Administration data.
- 4James80,548
- 5George73,478
- 6Charles53,844
- 7Joseph48,002
- 8Robert44,414
- 9Frank44,278
- 10Anna42,114
- 11Helen38,160
- 12Edward35,376
- 13Margaret34,258
- 14Thomas32,728
- 15Henry32,470
- 16Harry32,228
- 17Ruth30,998
- 18Walter30,306
- 19Florence27,648
- 20Elizabeth26,692
- 21Ethel25,760
- 22Marie25,058
- 23Arthur24,508
- 24Lillian22,324
- 25Fred21,904
- 26Albert21,450
- 27Alice20,762
- 28Edna20,522
- 29Emma20,338
- 30Clarence20,072
- 31Clara19,924
- 32Grace19,886
- 33Bessie19,310
- 34Bertha19,274
- 35Annie18,020
- 36Hazel17,792
- 37Rose17,770
- 38Minnie17,574
- 39Frances17,356
- 40Willie17,166
- 41Mabel17,004
- 42Dewey16,878
- 43Gertrude16,794
- 44Martha15,932
- 45Roy15,880
- 46Pearl15,750
- 47Gladys15,582
- 48Mildred15,342
- 49Myrtle15,246
- 50Ida15,240
- 51Paul15,002
- 52Esther14,934
- 53Harold14,578
- 54Edith14,452
- 55Raymond14,062
- 56Elsie14,000
- 57Carl13,912
- 58Irene13,876
- 59Earl13,366
- 60Eva13,300
- 61Richard13,216
- 62Nellie13,204
- 63Sarah13,132
- 64Louis13,048
- 65Laura12,898
- 66Ernest12,700
- 67Joe12,518
- 68Ella12,512
- 69Agnes12,468
- 70Catherine12,438
- 71Louise12,358
- 72David12,338
- 73Dorothy12,190
- 74Ralph12,156
- 75Samuel11,338
- 76Lillie11,104
- 77Charlie11,020
- 78Herbert10,838
- 79Howard10,688
- 80Julia10,666
- 81Josephine10,396
- 82Carrie10,002
- 83Alfred9,764
- 84Hattie9,688
- 85Lena9,630
- 86Mattie9,586
- 87Jack9,582
- 88Andrew9,250
- 89Leo8,900
- 90Elmer8,826
- 91Oscar8,266
- 92Sam8,220
- 93Francis8,190
- 94Lawrence8,068
- 95Daniel7,918
- 96Lee7,538
- 97Jesse7,206
- 98Will7,190
- 99Eugene7,176
- 100Herman7,070