# List of the most popular names in the 1890s in the United States

These are the most popular given names in the United States for all years of the 1890s.

## 1890

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Frank
** Joseph
** Robert
** Henry
** Harry
** Edward
** Thomas
** Walter
** Arthur
** Fred
** Albert
** Clarence
** Roy
** Louis
** Samuel
** Charlie
** Ernest
** Willie
** Earl
** Richard
** David
** Carl
** Joe
** Oscar
** Will
** Paul
** Ralph
** Jesse
** Andrew
** Alfred
** Raymond
** Benjamin
** Elmer
** Daniel
** Howard
** Sam
** Herbert
** Frederick
** Lee
** Peter
** Eugene
** Harold
** Michael
** Leo
** Herman
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Elizabeth
** Margaret
** Emma
** Florence
** Ethel
** Minnie
** Clara
** Bertha
** Bessie
** Helen
** Grace
** Alice
** Annie
** Ida
** Mabel
** Edna
** Lillian
** Nellie
** Sarah
** Martha
** Ella
** Pearl
** Rose
** Gertrude
** Laura
** Marie
** Carrie
** Edith
** Louise
** Eva
** Frances
** Myrtle
** Lillie
** Cora
** Hazel
** Hattie
** Maude
** Julia
** Jennie
** Mattie
** Jessie
** Catherine
** Elsie
** Ruth
** Lena
** Lula
** Josephine
** Agnes

## 1891

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Frank
** Joseph
** Robert
** Harry
** Henry
** Edward
** Thomas
** Walter
** Arthur
** Fred
** Albert
** Clarence
** Roy
** Louis
** Samuel
** Willie
** Ernest
** Charlie
** Carl
** Earl
** David
** Richard
** Ralph
** Joe
** Raymond
** Paul
** Oscar
** Andrew
** Will
** Jesse
** Elmer
** Daniel
** Herbert
** Alfred
** Howard
** Benjamin
** Harold
** Sam
** Frederick
** Peter
** Lawrence
** Herman
** Eugene
** Ray
** Lewis
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Margaret
** Elizabeth
** Emma
** Florence
** Ethel
** Minnie
** Helen
** Bertha
** Clara
** Bessie
** Annie
** Grace
** Mabel
** Alice
** Ida
** Edna
** Ruth
** Lillian
** Martha
** Rose
** Ella
** Sarah
** Nellie
** Gertrude
** Pearl
** Marie
** Edith
** Laura
** Myrtle
** Hazel
** Eva
** Frances
** Cora
** Carrie
** Louise
** Elsie
** Lille
** Jennie
** Catherine
** Hattie
** Julia
** Maude
** Lena
** Mattie
** Agnes
** Jessie
** Josephine
** Lula

## 1892

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Frank
** Joseph
** Robert
** Harry
** Henry
** Edward
** Thomas
** Walter
** Arthur
** Fred
** Albert
** Clarence
** Roy
** Willie
** Samuel
** Earl
** Louis
** Joe
** David
** Carl
** Ernest
** Richard
** Charlie
** Paul
** Ralph
** Raymond
** Andrew
** Oscar
** Will
** Jesse
** Elmer
** Harold
** Sam
** Howard
** Alfred
** Daniel
** Benjamin
** Herbert
** Lawrence
** Peter
** Lee
** Grover
** Frederick
** Leo
** Francis
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Elizabeth
** Margaret
** Ruth
** Florence
** Emma
** Ethel
** Helen
** Clara
** Bertha
** Minnie
** Bessie
** Alice
** Annie
** Grace
** Ida
** Edna
** Mabel
** Lillian
** Marie
** Rose
** Gertrude
** Martha
** Hazel
** Pearl
** Ella
** Sarah
** Laura
** Nellie
** Frances
** Myrtle
** Edith
** Eva
** Carrie
** Lillie
** Elsie
** Louise
** Cora
** Hattie
** Julia
** Catherine
** Agnes
** Mattie
** Maude
** Jessie
** Lena
** Jennie
** Josephine
** Ada

## 1893

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Joseph
** Frank
** Robert
** Edward
** Harry
** Henry
** Thomas
** Walter
** Arthur
** Fred
** Albert
** Clarence
** Roy
** Willie
** Samuel
** Earl
** Louis
** Ernest
** Carl
** Paul
** Richard
** David
** Joe
** Raymond
** Charlie
** Ralph
** Elmer
** Oscar
** Harold
** Howard
** Jesse
** Will
** Alfred
** Daniel
** Andrew
** Herbert
** Benjamin
** Sam
** Herman
** Leo
** Lee
** Frederick
** Francis
** Michael
** Jack
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Ruth
** Margaret
** Elizabeth
** Helen
** Florence
** Ethel
** Emma
** Bertha
** Clara
** Minnie
** Alice
** Edna
** Bessie
** Grace
** Annie
** Ida
** Marie
** Lillian
** Mabel
** Hazel
** Rose
** Gertrude
** Martha
** Pearl
** Nellie
** Ella
** Myrtle
** Edith
** Laura
** Eva
** Sarah
** Frances
** Elsie
** Carrie
** Louise
** Agnes
** Esther
** Julia
** Lillie
** Catherine
** Hattie
** Cora
** Jennie
** Lena
** Mattie
** Jessie
** Maude
** Josephine

## 1894

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Joseph
** Frank
** Robert
** Henry
** Harry
** Edward
** Thomas
** Walter
** Arthur
** Fred
** Albert
** Clarence
** Roy
** Willie
** Earl
** Louis
** Carl
** Paul
** Ernest
** Richard
** Samuel
** Raymond
** Joe
** David
** Charlie
** Ralph
** Harold
** Howard
** Oscar
** Andrew
** Herbert
** Elmer
** Jesse
** Will
** Alfred
** Daniel
** Leo
** Sam
** Benjamin
** Lee
** Floyd
** Jack
** Herman
** Lawrence
** Francis
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Margaret
** Helen
** Elizabeth
** Ruth
** Ethel
** Florence
** Emma
** Marie
** Clara
** Minnie
** Bessie
** Bertha
** Edna
** Lillian
** Alice
** Annie
** Grace
** Mabel
** Ida
** Rose
** Hazel
** Martha
** Gertrude
** Edith
** Myrtle
** Pearl
** Frances
** Nellie
** Ella
** Laura
** Elsie
** Sarah
** Eva
** Esther
** Louise
** Agnes
** Carrie
** Lillie
** Catherine
** Lena
** Irene
** Hattie
** Julia
** Cora
** Gladys
** Josephine
** Mattie
** Mildred

## 1895

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Frank
** Joseph
** Robert
** Henry
** Edward
** Thomas
** Harry
** Walter
** Arthur
** Fred
** Albert
** Clarence
** Willie
** Roy
** Paul
** Louis
** Carl
** Earl
** Ernest
** Samuel
** Raymond
** Charlie
** Joe
** Harold
** Ralph
** Richard
** David
** Howard
** Elmer
** Jesse
** Herbert
** Andrew
** Alfred
** Oscar
** Daniel
** Lawrence
** Leo
** Sam
** Will
** Francis
** Lack
** Lee
** Benjamin
** Herman
** Eugene
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Helen
** Margaret
** Elizabeth
** Ruth
** Florence
** Ethel
** Marie
** Emma
** Bertha
** Clara
** Minnie
** Edna
** Bessie
** Lillian
** Alice
** Grace
** Annie
** Mabel
** Rose
** Hazel
** Ida
** Gertrude
** Martha
** Pearl
** Edith
** Myrtle
** Frances
** Nellie
** Esther
** Elsie
** Sarah
** Eva
** Ella
** Laura
** Louise
** Catherine
** Mildred
** Agnes
** Gladys
** Carrie
** Irene
** Lillie
** Julia
** Hattie
** Josephine
** Jessie
** Cora
** Lena

## 1896

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Joseph
** Frank
** Robert
** Edward
** Henry
** Harry
** Thomas
** Walter
** Arthur
** Albert
** Fred
** Clarence
** Willie
** Roy
** Paul
** Earl
** Louis
** Harold
** Raymond
** Carl
** Richard
** Joe
** David
** Ernest
** Ralph
** Samuel
** Charlie
** Howard
** Herbert
** Jesse
** Elmer
** Andrew
** Daniel
** Francis
** Jack
** Oscar
** Alfred
** Sam
** Will
** Eugene
** Lawrence
** Leo
** Lee
** Herman
** Ray
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Helen
** Margaret
** Ruth
** Ethel
** Elizabeth
** Florence
** Marie
** Emma
** Lillian
** Alice
** Edna
** Clara
** Bertha
** Minnie
** Grace
** Bessie
** Annie
** Rose
** Mabel
** Hazel
** Gertrude
** Ida
** Pearl
** Martha
** Esther
** Frances
** Edith
** Myrtle
** Elsie
** Eva
** Gladys
** Nellie
** Sarah
** Ella
** Laura
** Agnes
** Mildred
** Catherine
** Irene
** Louise
** Lillie
** Julia
** Carrie
** Dorothy
** Hattie
** Lena
** Mattie
** Josephine

## 1897

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Joseph
** Frank
** Robert
** Edward
** Henry
** Thomas
** Walter
** Harry
** Arthur
** Albert
** Fred
** Clarence
** Willie
** Roy
** Paul
** Harold
** Raymond
** Louis
** Earl
** Carl
** Joe
** Ernest
** Damuel
** David
** Charlie
** Richard
** Ralph
** Howard
** Elmer
** Herbert
** Andrew
** Oscar
** Jesse
** Daniel
** Alfred
** Lawrence
** Jack
** Francis
** Will
** Sam
** Leo
** Lee
** Floyd
** Eugene
** Herman
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Helen
** Margaret
** Ruth
** Elizabeth
** Florence
** Ethel
** Marie
** Emma
** Lillian
** Edna
** Bertha
** Grace
** Clara
** Alice
** Bessie
** Hazel
** Rose
** Annie
** Minnie
** Mabel
** Gertrude
** Ida
** Pearl
** Martha
** Frances
** Esther
** Myrtle
** Edith
** Elsie
** Gladys
** Mildred
** Sarah
** Eva
** Ella
** Nellie
** Irene
** Laura
** Agnes
** Louise
** Catherine
** Dorothy
** Lillie
** Julia
** Carrie
** Josephine
** Hattie
** Cora
** Lena

## 1898

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Joseph
** Robert
** Frank
** Edward
** Thomas
** Henry
** Harry
** Walter
** Arthur
** Fred
** Albert
** Clarence
** Willie
** Dewey
** Roy
** Paul
** Harold
** Raymond
** Carl
** Earl
** Richard
** Louis
** Ernest
** Joe
** David
** Ralph
** Samuel
** Charlie
** Herbert
** Howard
** Alfred
** Jack
** Andrew
** Leo
** Elmer
** Oscar
** Sam
** Francis
** Lawrence
** Daniel
** Lee
** Jesse
** Will
** Eugene
** Herman
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Helen
** Margaret
** Ruth
** Florence
** Elizabeth
** Ethel
** Marie
** Lillian
** Alice
** Edna
** Emma
** Clara
** Grace
** Bessie
** Bertha
** Annie
** Hazel
** Rose
** Minnie
** Frances
** Mabel
** Gertrude
** Martha
** Pearl
** Gladys
** Mildred
** Ida
** Myrtle
** Esther
** Edith
** Elsie
** Irene
** Eva
** Nellie
** Sarah
** Laura
** Ella
** Agnes
** Catherine
** Louise
** Dorothy
** Lillie
** Julia
** Josephine
** Carrie
** Hattie
** Lena
** Mattie

## 1899

* Males
** John
** William
** James
** George
** Charles
** Joseph
** Robert
** Frank
** Edward
** Henry
** Thomas
** Walter
** Harry
** Arthur
** Albert
** Fred
** Clarence
** Willie
** Harold
** Roy
** Paul
** Raymond
** Earl
** Joe
** Carl
** Louis
** Ernest
** Richard
** Ralph
** Samuel
** Charlie
** David
** Herbert
** Howard
** Jack
** Andrew
** Elmer
** Francis
** Dewey
** Lawrence
** Alfred
** Daniel
** Leo
** Sam
** Eugene
** Oscar
** Jesse
** Will
** Herman
** Lee
* Females
** Mary
** Anna
** Helen
** Margaret
** Ruth
** Florence
** Elizabeth
** Marie
** Ethel
** Lillian
** Edna
** Alice
** Emma
** Clara
** Grace
** Bertha
** Mildred
** Annie
** Bessie
** Gladys
** Rose
** Mabel
** Gertrude
** Frances
** Minnie
** Hazel
** Pearl
** Martha
** Esther
** Myrtle
** Ida
** Edith
** Elsie
** Irene
** Dorothy
** Catherine
** Agnes
** Sarah
** Eva
** Louise
** Nellie
** Ella
** Laura
** Josephine
** Lillie
** Carrie
** Julia
** Mattie
** Lena
** Viola