Top baby names of 1916
The most-given names in the U.S. that year, ranked by total births from Social Security Administration data.
- 4James77,056
- 5Robert68,752
- 6Helen60,172
- 7Joseph51,738
- 8Charles51,140
- 9George50,658
- 10Dorothy50,500
- 11Margaret45,968
- 12Ruth42,708
- 13Edward36,840
- 14Frank33,126
- 15Mildred28,808
- 16Anna28,050
- 17Elizabeth27,520
- 18Thomas25,984
- 19Walter25,470
- 20Frances25,332
- 21Paul23,374
- 22Harold23,168
- 23Henry23,066
- 24Virginia23,006
- 25Richard21,962
- 26Evelyn21,902
- 27Marie21,518
- 28Raymond20,714
- 29Alice19,750
- 30Albert19,598
- 31Arthur19,330
- 32Florence19,184
- 33Harry18,366
- 34Rose17,688
- 35Lillian17,678
- 36Donald16,764
- 37Irene16,626
- 38Louise15,896
- 39Edna15,894
- 40Catherine15,604
- 41Ralph15,348
- 42Josephine14,972
- 43Gladys14,778
- 44Louis14,764
- 45Carl14,702
- 46Ruby14,158
- 47Martha14,018
- 48Ethel14,006
- 49Grace13,756
- 50Clarence13,660
- 51Eleanor13,644
- 52Edith13,458
- 53Thelma13,426
- 54Howard13,362
- 55Jack13,354
- 56Lucille13,340
- 57Hazel13,288
- 58Doris13,196
- 59Kenneth13,018
- 60David12,596
- 61Fred12,448
- 62Willie12,262
- 63Pauline12,260
- 64Francis12,242
- 65Earl12,028
- 66Esther11,822
- 67Roy11,544
- 68Gertrude11,498
- 69Annie11,250
- 70Stanley11,122
- 71Marjorie10,802
- 72Joe10,640
- 73Ernest10,448
- 74Anthony10,286
- 75Beatrice10,284
- 76Lawrence10,272
- 77Clara10,216
- 78Eugene10,058
- 79Ann9,836
- 80Herbert9,678
- 81Emma9,612
- 82Bernice9,542
- 83Samuel9,534
- 84Lois9,484
- 85Betty9,462
- 86Leonard9,368
- 87Jean9,358
- 88Julia9,332
- 89Alfred9,270
- 90Marion9,270
- 91Elsie9,262
- 92Michael9,120
- 93Bertha9,018
- 94Agnes8,940
- 95Elmer8,526
- 96Andrew8,064
- 97Leo7,846
- 98Norman7,818
- 99Bernard7,526
- 100Peter7,294