100 Most popular girl names of 1891, USA

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Updated: May 23rd, 2024

The list of most popular female names in US prevalent in 1891 with their respective percentage. View girl name from popular names trending in America in 1891.

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Boy
Girl
Rank
Name
Occ.
Perc.
Change
1
Mary
11703
5.95
-
2
Anna
5099
2.59
-
3
Margaret
3065
1.56
+1
4
Elizabeth
3059
1.56
-1
5
Emma
2884
1.47
-
6
Florence
2715
1.38
-
7
Ethel
2689
1.37
-
8
Minnie
2428
1.24
-
9
Helen
2417
1.23
+3
10
Bertha
2372
1.21
-
11
Clara
2360
1.2
-2
12
Bessie
2323
1.18
-1
13
Annie
2096
1.07
+2
14
Grace
2088
1.06
-1
15
Mabel
2029
1.03
+2
16
Alice
2015
1.03
-2
17
Ida
2002
1.02
-1
18
Edna
1963
1
-
19
Ruth
1857
0.94
+27
20
Lillian
1812
0.92
-1
21
Martha
1744
0.89
+1
22
Rose
1696
0.86
+3
23
Ella
1685
0.86
-
24
Sarah
1669
0.85
-3
25
Nellie
1647
0.84
-5
26
Gertrude
1645
0.84
-
27
Pearl
1605
0.82
-3
28
Marie
1596
0.81
-
29
Edith
1509
0.77
+1
29
Laura
1509
0.77
-2
31
Myrtle
1458
0.74
+3
32
Hazel
1447
0.74
+5
33
Eva
1412
0.72
-1
34
Frances
1397
0.71
-1
35
Cora
1343
0.68
+1
36
Carrie
1342
0.68
-7
37
Louise
1333
0.68
-6
38
Elsie
1303
0.66
+7
39
Lillie
1247
0.63
-4
40
Jennie
1238
0.63
+1
41
Catherine
1219
0.62
+3
41
Hattie
1219
0.62
-3
43
Julia
1200
0.61
-3
44
Maude
1188
0.6
-5
45
Lena
1174
0.6
+2
46
Mattie
1165
0.59
-4
47
Agnes
1125
0.57
+3
48
Jessie
1119
0.57
-5
49
Josephine
1031
0.52
-
50
Lula
1010
0.51
-2
51
Ada
975
0.5
-
52
Irene
950
0.48
+8
53
Lucy
944
0.48
-
54
Mae
933
0.47
+4
55
Alma
929
0.47
+2
56
Blanche
917
0.47
-1
57
Fannie
916
0.47
-5
58
Dora
870
0.44
+4
59
Stella
867
0.44
-3
60
Maggie
841
0.43
+1
61
Mamie
830
0.42
-7
62
Katherine
803
0.41
-3
63
Nora
801
0.41
-
64
Mildred
761
0.39
+7
65
Rosa
729
0.37
-1
66
Esther
710
0.36
+9
67
Effie
704
0.36
-1
68
May
696
0.35
-3
69
Ellen
675
0.34
+1
70
Gladys
633
0.32
+12
71
Nettie
620
0.32
-4
72
Sadie
617
0.31
-3
73
Viola
609
0.31
-5
74
Della
607
0.31
-2
75
Sallie
569
0.29
+5
76
Dorothy
566
0.29
+17
76
Susie
566
0.29
-3
78
Willie
562
0.29
-1
79
Daisy
557
0.28
-3
80
Ruby
554
0.28
+1
81
Beulah
526
0.27
-2
82
Lizzie
525
0.27
-8
83
Nancy
523
0.27
+1
84
Marguerite
511
0.26
+12
85
Olive
509
0.26
+4
86
Lydia
507
0.26
-8
87
Kathryn
504
0.26
+4
88
Lottie
501
0.25
-
89
Flora
497
0.25
-4
90
Katie
494
0.25
-4
91
Beatrice
485
0.25
+7
92
Addie
467
0.24
-
93
Pauline
455
0.23
-3
94
Etta
452
0.23
+1
95
Emily
444
0.23
-9
95
Georgia
444
0.23
-12
97
Virginia
439
0.22
+3
98
Vera
426
0.22
+5
99
Marion
413
0.21
+7
100
Caroline
402
0.2
-6
101
Charlotte
387
0.2
-3
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See also

100 Most Popular Boy Names in USA (1891)

Sources

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