Top Baby Names of 1905
The most popular baby names in the United States
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Girl Names
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Mary 16,067 2
Helen 6,811 3
Margaret 5,690 4
Anna 5,424 5
Ruth 5,068 6
Elizabeth 4,121 7
Dorothy 3,937 8
Mildred 3,758 9
Marie 3,643 10
Alice 3,610 11
Florence 3,478 12
Ethel 3,401 13
Lillian 3,185 14
Gladys 2,996 15
Edna 2,953 16
Frances 2,887 17
Annie 2,793 18
Rose 2,724 19
Grace 2,630 20
Bessie 2,446 21
Bertha 2,434 22
Clara 2,397 23
Louise 2,367 24
Irene 2,357 25
Hazel 2,351 26
Emma 2,298 27
Gertrude 2,276 28
Catherine 2,198 29
Mabel 2,178 30
Edith 2,137 31
Pearl 2,108 32
Martha 2,091 33
Myrtle 2,026 34
Esther 1,993 35
Minnie 1,950 36
Thelma 1,945 37
Josephine 1,894 38
Ruby 1,885 39
Eva 1,815 40
Elsie 1,811 41
Sarah 1,762 42
Ida 1,757 43
Agnes 1,718 44
Viola 1,697 45
Evelyn 1,661 45
Beatrice 1,661 47
Julia 1,642 48
Nellie 1,626 49
Laura 1,566 50
Lucille 1,533 👦
Boy Names
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John 8,059 2
William 6,495 3
James 6,042 4
George 4,256 5
Charles 3,608 6
Robert 3,410 7
Joseph 3,302 8
Frank 2,837 9
Edward 2,366 10
Thomas 2,135 11
Henry 2,126 12
Walter 1,902 13
Willie 1,782 14
Harry 1,619 15
Albert 1,532 16
Arthur 1,505 17
Clarence 1,377 18
Fred 1,284 19
Paul 1,262 20
Harold 1,258 21
Raymond 1,159 22
Richard 1,033 23
Joe 1,024 24
Roy 1,016 25
Louis 981 26
Carl 959 27
Ralph 938 28
Jack 907 29
Earl 904 30
Samuel 856 31
Ernest 845 32
David 838 33
Theodore 834 34
Charlie 801 35
Howard 735 36
Francis 685 37
Herbert 681 38
Lawrence 669 39
Sam 620 40
Andrew 619 41
Elmer 602 42
Eugene 593 43
Alfred 591 44
Floyd 523 45
Michael 513 46
Leo 512 47
Leonard 495 48
Anthony 490 49
Lee 486 50
Daniel 484 About 1905 Baby Name Rankings
These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1905, based on Social Security Administration data. The list includes all babies born in the U.S. whose names were registered with the SSA.
Names are ranked by the number of babies given each name during the year. Click on any name to see its complete history, including popularity trends over 145 years and regional data across all 50 states.