Top 100 baby girl names in the USA during year 1896

Year

BoysGirls

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Mary	13,811
2	2Anna	5,860
3	3Helen	4,392
4	4Margaret	4,051
5	5Ruth	3,905
6	6Ethel	3,502
7	7Elizabeth	3,471
8	8Florence	3,323
9	9Marie	3,087
10	10Emma	2,872
11	11Lillian	2,702
12	12Alice	2,651
13	13Edna	2,604
14	14Clara	2,582
15	15Bertha	2,565
16	16Minnie	2,530
17	17Grace	2,485
18	18Bessie	2,435
19	19Annie	2,358
20	20Rose	2,341
21	21Mabel	2,283
22	22Hazel	2,226
23	23Gertrude	2,221
24	24Ida	2,159
25	25Pearl	2,101
26	26Martha	2,022
27	27Esther	1,964
28	28Frances	1,964
29	29Edith	1,932
30	30Myrtle	1,928
31	31Elsie	1,878
32	32Eva	1,779
33	33Gladys	1,757
34	34Nellie	1,696
35	35Sarah	1,691
36	36Ella	1,683
37	37Laura	1,665
38	38Agnes	1,654
39	39Mildred	1,620
40	40Catherine	1,594
41	41Irene	1,593
42	42Louise	1,531
43	43Lillie	1,483
44	44Julia	1,407
45	45Carrie	1,388
46	46Dorothy	1,366
47	47Hattie	1,320
48	48Lena	1,318
49	49Mattie	1,288
50	50Josephine	1,256
51	51Alma	1,243
52	52Cora	1,204
53	53Jennie	1,178
54	54Blanche	1,150
55	55Mae	1,148
56	56Maude	1,104
57	57Jessie	1,103
58	58Mamie	1,081
59	59Lucy	1,074
60	60Stella	1,054
61	61Katherine	1,047
62	62Viola	1,047
63	63Ada	1,041
64	64Lula	1,012
65	65Fannie	1,001
66	66Ruby	994
67	67Marion	987
68	68Dora	874
69	69Maggie	871
70	70Beatrice	870
71	71Nora	844
72	72Sadie	827
73	73Ellen	811
74	74Rosa	808
75	75Pauline	756
76	76Willie	755
77	77Beulah	750
78	78Marguerite	725
79	79Susie	718
80	80Effie	716
81	81Vera	675
82	82May	671
83	83Daisy	661
84	84Evelyn	646
85	85Della	642
86	86Lucille	637
87	87Nettie	628
88	88Kathryn	625
89	89Virginia	621
90	90Olive	583
91	91Lydia	580
92	92Lottie	574
93	93Georgia	562
94	94Leona	556
95	95Hilda	549
96	96Emily	527
97	97Flora	527
98	98Nancy	527
99	99Katie	516
100	100Lizzie	508

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.