100 Most popular girl names of 1886, USA

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Updated: May 22nd, 2024

The list of most popular female names in US prevalent in 1886 with their respective percentage. View girl name from popular names trending in America in 1886.

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Boy
Girl
Rank
Name
Occ.
Perc.
Change
1
Mary
9889
6.43
-
2
Anna
4283
2.79
-
3
Emma
2764
1.8
-
4
Elizabeth
2680
1.74
-
5
Minnie
2372
1.54
+1
6
Margaret
2275
1.48
-1
7
Ida
2049
1.33
+2
8
Bertha
2001
1.3
-
9
Clara
1916
1.25
-2
10
Florence
1860
1.21
+2
11
Alice
1811
1.18
-
12
Bessie
1791
1.16
+1
13
Annie
1765
1.15
-3
14
Grace
1723
1.12
-
15
Ethel
1699
1.11
-
16
Sarah
1569
1.02
+2
17
Nellie
1492
0.97
-1
18
Martha
1491
0.97
-1
19
Ella
1464
0.95
-
20
Mabel
1422
0.92
-
21
Carrie
1396
0.91
+1
22
Laura
1372
0.89
-1
23
Edna
1314
0.85
+7
24
Lillian
1282
0.83
+3
25
Helen
1267
0.82
+3
26
Rose
1261
0.82
-1
27
Gertrude
1249
0.81
+2
28
Cora
1231
0.8
-5
29
Pearl
1204
0.78
-3
30
Maude
1189
0.77
-6
31
Edith
1184
0.77
-
32
Eva
1155
0.75
+6
33
Hattie
1139
0.74
+3
34
Jennie
1100
0.72
-1
35
Myrtle
1094
0.71
-1
36
Julia
1061
0.69
-4
36
Louise
1061
0.69
+3
38
Frances
1059
0.69
+8
39
Mattie
1044
0.68
-4
40
Lula
1040
0.68
+1
41
Jessie
1003
0.65
-1
42
Lillie
995
0.65
-5
43
Lena
992
0.65
-
44
Marie
988
0.64
-2
45
Catherine
916
0.6
-
46
Ada
915
0.6
-3
47
Josephine
844
0.55
-
48
Fannie
837
0.54
-1
49
Dora
827
0.54
-
50
Lucy
817
0.53
+2
51
Blanche
787
0.51
+2
52
Agnes
779
0.51
+2
53
Maggie
756
0.49
-2
54
Katherine
744
0.48
-4
55
Mamie
712
0.46
+7
56
Nora
708
0.46
-
57
Stella
702
0.46
-
58
Elsie
698
0.45
-3
59
Rosa
673
0.44
-1
60
Effie
672
0.44
-1
61
Mae
641
0.42
+2
62
Alma
603
0.39
+6
63
Daisy
602
0.39
-3
63
May
602
0.39
-3
65
Nettie
591
0.38
+1
66
Ruth
581
0.38
+4
67
Della
565
0.37
+4
68
Sadie
562
0.37
+1
69
Susie
559
0.36
+3
70
Ellen
551
0.36
-6
71
Lizzie
512
0.33
-6
72
Nancy
492
0.32
-5
73
Sallie
490
0.32
-
74
Maud
478
0.31
+1
75
Lottie
450
0.29
+5
76
Flora
443
0.29
-2
77
Viola
440
0.29
+11
78
Irene
437
0.28
+4
79
Etta
433
0.28
+4
80
Katie
431
0.28
+1
81
Hazel
429
0.28
+24
82
Mollie
421
0.27
-3
83
Addie
417
0.27
-7
84
Olive
404
0.26
+2
85
Esther
396
0.26
+7
86
Georgia
395
0.26
-2
87
Lydia
392
0.25
-10
88
Willie
388
0.25
+7
89
Kathryn
383
0.25
+3
90
Lulu
376
0.24
-5
91
Amanda
370
0.24
-1
91
Caroline
370
0.24
-13
93
Emily
369
0.24
-6
94
Charlotte
368
0.24
-
95
Rebecca
355
0.23
+4
96
Virginia
353
0.23
+7
97
Nannie
347
0.23
+7
98
Beulah
345
0.22
-2
99
Harriet
341
0.22
-10
100
Kate
335
0.22
-4
101
Amelia
326
0.21
+1
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See also

100 Most Popular Boy Names in USA (1886)

Sources

  1. Social Security, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html