Names of the 1890s
Every name below is ranked from real US records. At their peak means the 1890s were the name's strongest decade in 130 years; the second list carries names that were thriving here on their way somewhere else.
At their peak in this decade
GIRLS
Mary Elizabeth Margaret Alice Bessie Nellie Anna Florence Annie Bertha Edna Ethel Frances Gertrude Katherine Marie Martha Minnie Rose Ada Agnes Alma Blanche Carrie Cora Elsie Fannie Hattie Hilda Jennie Lillie Louise Lula Mae Mamie Mattie Maude Myrtle Viola Addie Beulah Dora Effie Ellen Etta Flora Harriet Henrietta Ida Iva
BOYS
John James William Charles George Frank Harry Jean Joseph Martin Stanley Thomas Clarence Edward Fred Jessie Walter Albert Elmer Floyd Herman Lee