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Most popular baby names of 1925

The top 100 girl and boy names given to U.S. babies in 1925, with the number of babies for each.

Top girl names of 1925

  1. Mary70,586
  2. Dorothy38,570
  3. Betty32,812
  4. Helen29,173
  5. Margaret24,463
  6. Ruth22,247
  7. Virginia17,490
  8. Doris16,075
  9. Mildred14,453
  10. Elizabeth13,936
  11. Frances13,824
  12. Evelyn12,505
  13. Anna12,250
  14. Jean11,598
  15. Alice11,576
  16. Marie10,930
  17. Shirley10,513
  18. Lois9,573
  19. Irene9,440
  20. Gloria9,381
  21. Marjorie9,306
  22. Barbara9,155
  23. Martha8,762
  24. Florence8,585
  25. Lillian8,351
  26. Rose8,280
  27. Louise8,275
  28. Patricia8,096
  29. Catherine7,867
  30. Ruby7,843
  31. Eleanor7,724
  32. Annie7,350
  33. Gladys7,231
  34. Norma6,941
  35. Thelma6,823
  36. Josephine6,810
  37. Edna6,781
  38. Pauline6,728
  39. June6,649
  40. Phyllis6,486
  41. Lucille6,397
  42. Edith6,275
  43. Ethel6,176
  44. Grace5,983
  45. Hazel5,778
  46. Bernice5,728
  47. Marion5,577
  48. Rita5,323
  49. Juanita5,232
  50. Beatrice4,992
  51. Lorraine4,983
  52. Ann4,935
  53. Jane4,881
  54. Geraldine4,838
  55. Clara4,776
  56. Esther4,726
  57. Emma4,714
  58. Sarah4,685
  59. Joyce4,364
  60. Nancy4,325
  61. Katherine4,240
  62. Wilma4,175
  63. Elsie4,146
  64. Dolores4,145
  65. Julia4,047
  66. Joan4,030
  67. Marian3,979
  68. Willie3,947
  69. Agnes3,911
  70. Gertrude3,892
  71. Eva3,855
  72. Wanda3,803
  73. Elaine3,776
  74. Bertha3,772
  75. Laura3,588
  76. Vivian3,576
  77. Charlotte3,551
  78. Audrey3,543
  79. Maxine3,538
  80. Theresa3,515
  81. Kathleen3,503
  82. Ida3,489
  83. Marilyn3,419
  84. Viola3,336
  85. Anne3,320
  86. Vera3,280
  87. Bessie3,266
  88. Kathryn3,262
  89. Jeanne3,225
  90. Pearl3,213
  91. Lillie3,119
  92. Violet3,032
  93. Ella3,006
  94. Alma2,996
  95. Myrtle2,980
  96. Eileen2,964
  97. Jessie2,951
  98. Nellie2,937
  99. Margie2,868
  100. Mattie2,816

Top boy names of 1925

  1. Robert60,895
  2. John57,195
  3. William53,310
  4. James52,680
  5. Charles29,580
  6. George26,560
  7. Joseph24,613
  8. Richard23,269
  9. Edward20,090
  10. Donald19,193
  11. Thomas16,688
  12. Frank15,329
  13. Paul14,175
  14. Harold13,597
  15. Raymond12,441
  16. Walter12,130
  17. Jack12,011
  18. Henry10,618
  19. Kenneth10,146
  20. Arthur9,986
  21. Albert9,511
  22. David8,915
  23. Harry8,610
  24. Eugene8,517
  25. Ralph8,467
  26. Howard7,173
  27. Willie7,124
  28. Carl7,061
  29. Louis6,798
  30. Clarence6,670
  31. Earl6,436
  32. Roy6,376
  33. Fred6,205
  34. Joe6,107
  35. Francis5,978
  36. Lawrence5,633
  37. Ernest5,494
  38. Leonard5,465
  39. Anthony5,041
  40. Stanley5,030
  41. Norman4,975
  42. Herbert4,924
  43. Alfred4,796
  44. Daniel4,548
  45. Gerald4,507
  46. Samuel4,405
  47. Calvin4,302
  48. Bernard4,259
  49. Billy4,207
  50. Melvin4,146
  51. Marvin4,092
  52. Leroy3,884
  53. Russell3,804
  54. Leo3,775
  55. Michael3,761
  56. Andrew3,617
  57. Edwin3,560
  58. Floyd3,524
  59. Clifford3,424
  60. Peter3,373
  61. Elmer3,356
  62. Lloyd3,324
  63. Theodore3,226
  64. Ray3,219
  65. Frederick3,088
  66. Warren2,945
  67. Vernon2,912
  68. Clyde2,906
  69. Herman2,890
  70. Alvin2,777
  71. Vincent2,772
  72. Gordon2,748
  73. Chester2,719
  74. Wayne2,713
  75. Philip2,675
  76. Leon2,636
  77. Glenn2,611
  78. Charlie2,578
  79. Lewis2,577
  80. Milton2,567
  81. Lester2,559
  82. Lee2,537
  83. Martin2,417
  84. Bill2,381
  85. Jesse2,373
  86. Dale2,302
  87. Cecil2,297
  88. Harvey2,190
  89. Victor2,119
  90. Roger2,099
  91. Sam2,092
  92. Wallace2,076
  93. Benjamin2,069
  94. Allen2,034
  95. Arnold1,972
  96. Edgar1,809
  97. Willard1,795
  98. Roland1,785
  99. Oscar1,754
  100. Johnnie1,744
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Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).