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1910s favourites

Names whose best year ever came in the 1910s, and that at least 50 babies were still given last year.

Biggest in their decade first.

The figures

107 names. Biggest in their decade first.
NameBirths in 2025RankBest year
Helen (girl)668#4611917
Joseph (boy)7,303#291914
Margaret (girl)2,436#1121916
Ruth (girl)1,781#1731915
Mildred (girl)98#1,9621913
Willie (boy)147#1,3151910
Frances (girl)960#3181918
Evelyn (girl)9,123#81919
Raymond (boy)807#3941919
Louise (girl)579#5141912
Catherine (girl)972#3131914
Irene (girl)442#6511916
Ruby (girl)3,554#641911
Ralph (boy)211#1,0461918
Carl (boy)187#1,1321915
Josephine (girl)4,126#531916
Howard (boy)226#1,0021912
Eleanor (girl)7,649#121915
Lucille (girl)1,314#2371915
Francis (boy)769#4201915
Pauline (girl)56#2,9571915
Beatrice (girl)583#5081910
Stanley (boy)278#8631916
Marion (girl)93#2,0361917
Woodrow (boy)102#1,6441913
Anne (girl)472#6191914
Russell (boy)944#3451914
Leroy (boy)269#8831910
Edwin (boy)798#3981915
Lloyd (boy)111#1,5471918
Chester (boy)107#1,5851918
Victor (boy)1,664#2091918
Milton (boy)125#1,4361912
Eddie (boy)280#8601910
Vernon (boy)133#1,3821919
Genevieve (girl)1,981#1481915
Jessie (boy)126#1,4251910
Johnnie (boy)61#2,2841910
Leon (boy)2,583#1381918
Sidney (boy)146#1,3231912
Morris (boy)92#1,7531912
Arnold (boy)120#1,4771916
Estelle (girl)523#5731911
Maurice (boy)220#1,0181913
Irving (boy)90#1,7781911
Julius (boy)759#4241910
Olga (girl)50#3,1671916
Miriam (girl)1,262#2461917
Irma (girl)50#3,1671911
Winifred (girl)284#9221917
Wilson (boy)405#6721918
Fern (girl)186#1,2191916
Edmund (boy)199#1,0811914
Antoinette (girl)55#2,9981914
Dorothea (girl)113#1,7771913
Angelo (boy)1,124#3041914
Lyle (boy)211#1,0461918
Salvatore (boy)249#9431914
Clifton (boy)82#1,9061913
Angeline (girl)134#1,5701915
Adele (girl)362#7511914
Booker (boy)180#1,1591910
Grady (boy)851#3731911
Nick (boy)124#1,4431917
Eleanore (girl)156#1,3961916
Elwood (boy)81#1,9191913
Murray (boy)50#2,6041911
Quentin (boy)238#9651919
Solomon (boy)767#4221911
Elinor (girl)142#1,5001916
Aubrey (boy)70#2,0911912
Clarice (girl)52#3,1001913
Odessa (girl)193#1,1921910
Sybil (girl)152#1,4231919
Sol (boy)184#1,1451913
Bruno (boy)351#7401915
Clement (boy)62#2,2581912
Alphonse (boy)53#2,5161913
Elton (boy)60#2,3041915
Rosella (girl)78#2,3261916
Coy (boy)123#1,4511910
Elvin (boy)102#1,6441915
Iona (girl)65#2,6451918
Meyer (boy)97#1,6881912
Thaddeus (boy)314#7971918
Carmen (boy)104#1,6211916
Basil (boy)74#2,0201911
Philomena (girl)101#1,9111915
Buck (boy)76#1,9921910
Carmine (boy)214#1,0341912
Casimir (boy)73#2,0351919
Everette (boy)108#1,5711919
Jules (boy)131#1,3931911
Theron (boy)55#2,4511910
Evalyn (girl)151#1,4271918
Roma (girl)143#1,4931911
Vivien (girl)108#1,8441911
Domenic (boy)60#2,3041912
Florian (boy)54#2,4801917
Sylvan (boy)99#1,6681912
Constantine (boy)108#1,5711915
Eloisa (girl)139#1,5251919
Wayland (boy)61#2,2841912
Armin (boy)73#2,0351914
Luigi (boy)52#2,5391913
Jhon (boy)55#2,4511910
Niles (boy)54#2,4801913

Rebuilt from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.