Top Baby Names of 1923
The most popular baby names in the United States
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Girl Names
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Mary 71,635 2
Dorothy 39,043 3
Helen 31,486 4
Margaret 26,135 5
Betty 25,990 6
Ruth 23,638 7
Virginia 18,326 8
Mildred 15,989 9
Elizabeth 15,460 10
Frances 14,881 11
Doris 14,610 12
Evelyn 13,174 13
Anna 12,865 14
Marie 11,513 15
Alice 11,331 16
Marjorie 10,220 17
Irene 10,053 18
Florence 9,746 19
Jean 9,511 20
Lillian 9,327 21
Martha 8,961 22
Louise 8,882 23
Rose 8,440 24
Catherine 8,437 25
Ruby 8,232 26
Shirley 7,918 27
Lois 7,814 28
Eleanor 7,772 29
Gladys 7,695 30
Josephine 7,560 31
Thelma 7,379 32
Edna 7,299 33
Barbara 7,209 34
Annie 7,095 35
Lucille 6,914 36
Edith 6,836 37
Pauline 6,707 38
Ethel 6,541 39
Grace 6,316 40
Hazel 6,246 41
Norma 5,885 42
June 5,810 43
Bernice 5,809 44
Marion 5,711 45
Phyllis 5,476 46
Beatrice 5,464 47
Esther 5,315 48
Gloria 5,310 49
Clara 5,134 50
Rita 5,095 👦
Boy Names
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John 57,467 2
Robert 56,113 3
William 52,136 4
James 50,463 5
Charles 28,966 6
George 27,024 7
Joseph 25,561 8
Edward 20,597 9
Richard 18,887 10
Donald 16,433 11
Frank 15,903 12
Thomas 15,886 13
Harold 13,874 14
Paul 13,362 15
Raymond 12,460 16
Walter 12,433 17
Jack 11,190 18
Henry 11,067 19
Arthur 9,924 20
Albert 9,825 21
Kenneth 9,734 22
Harry 9,261 23
Ralph 8,629 24
David 8,230 25
Eugene 7,947 26
Howard 7,157 27
Louis 7,075 28
Carl 6,871 29
Clarence 6,801 30
Willie 6,665 31
Earl 6,339 32
Roy 6,316 33
Fred 6,314 34
Francis 6,087 35
Joe 6,003 36
Lawrence 5,913 37
Leonard 5,486 38
Ernest 5,372 39
Anthony 5,121 40
Herbert 5,071 41
Stanley 5,036 42
Alfred 5,005 43
Warren 4,820 44
Norman 4,706 45
Samuel 4,578 46
Bernard 4,376 47
Daniel 4,264 48
Melvin 4,012 49
Leo 3,973 50
Michael 3,915 About 1923 Baby Name Rankings
These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1923, 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.