Top 200 Boy Names of 1894

John was the most common U.S. boy name in 1894 with 8,237 births. The list ends at 73 births and includes the 1 names tied at the last rank; names with fewer births are not in the list.

Boy names ranked by births, 1894
Rank	Name	Births
1	John	8,237
2	William	7,274
3	James	5,110
4	George	4,365
5	Charles	3,788
6	Joseph	2,977
7	Frank	2,863
8	Robert	2,497
9	Henry	2,278
10	Harry	2,189
11	Edward	2,179
12	Thomas	2,170
13	Walter	2,010
14	Arthur	1,712
15	Fred	1,475
16	Albert	1,447
17	Clarence	1,185
18	Roy	1,018
19	Willie	986
20	Earl	896
21	Louis	869
22	Carl	861
23	Paul	824
24	Ernest	821
25	Richard	808
26	Samuel	776
27	Raymond	767
28	Joe	741
29	David	729
30	Charlie	704
31	Ralph	692
32	Harold	690
33	Howard	612
34	Oscar	601
35	Andrew	594
36	Herbert	585
37	Elmer	575
38	Jesse	567
39	Will	559
40	Alfred	521
41	Daniel	515
41	Leo	515
43	Sam	507
44	Benjamin	469
45	Lee	455
46	Floyd	445
47	Jack	441
48	Herman	433
49	Lawrence	430
50	Francis	423
50	Michael	423
52	Eugene	421
53	Claude	419
54	Frederick	413
55	Peter	391
56	Clyde	386
57	Ray	379
58	Edwin	366
59	Lewis	359
60	Leonard	343
60	Tom	343
62	Ben	326
63	Chester	325
64	Edgar	313
65	Clifford	307
66	Martin	299
67	Harvey	293
68	Jacob	292
69	Lester	291
70	Jim	287
71	Luther	285
72	Russell	278
73	Homer	273
74	Otto	270
75	Hugh	269
76	Guy	261
77	Anthony	257
78	Bernard	256
79	Jessie	255
80	Lloyd	253
81	Ed	241
81	Theodore	241
83	Leroy	239
84	Leon	236
85	Patrick	229
86	Everett	226
87	Leslie	223
88	Oliver	222
89	Allen	219
90	Stanley	218
91	Philip	214
92	Archie	207
93	Ira	206
94	Eddie	203
95	Alexander	199
95	Norman	199
97	Horace	196
98	Bert	187
99	Charley	186
100	Victor	180
101	Julius	178
102	Cecil	175
103	Stephen	174
104	Percy	173
105	Isaac	170
106	Donald	169
107	Sidney	168
108	Alvin	167
109	August	162
110	Milton	156
111	Marion	154
112	Alex	152
113	Wesley	149
114	Glenn	142
115	Warren	141
116	Gilbert	139
117	Lonnie	138
118	Willis	133
119	Earnest	131
119	Vernon	131
121	Dave	129
121	Otis	129
123	Emil	128
123	Rufus	128
125	Jerry	127
125	Nathan	127
127	Emmett	126
128	Maurice	125
128	Melvin	125
128	Virgil	125
131	Johnnie	124
131	Matthew	124
133	Morris	122
133	Willard	122
135	Bennie	121
136	Mack	119
137	Grover	118
138	Dan	114
139	Gordon	112
140	Phillip	110
140	Ross	110
142	Amos	108
142	Glen	108
144	Hubert	105
144	Kenneth	105
144	Orville	105
147	Jess	104
147	Rudolph	104
147	Wilbur	104
150	Alonzo	102
150	Irving	102
152	Sylvester	101
153	Cornelius	100
153	Sherman	100
155	Manuel	99
155	Max	99
155	Wallace	99
158	Claud	97
158	Elbert	97
160	Edmund	96
160	Jay	96
162	Calvin	95
163	Jose	94
163	Vincent	94
165	Adolph	93
165	Clifton	93
165	Marshall	93
168	Marvin	92
169	Irvin	90
169	Roscoe	90
171	Curtis	88
171	Roland	88
173	Mike	87
173	Reuben	87
173	Simon	87
176	Adam	86
176	Jake	86
178	Harrison	85
179	Dennis	84
179	Franklin	84
179	Mark	84
182	Ellis	83
182	Moses	83
184	Clinton	80
184	Ollie	80
184	Owen	80
184	Steve	80
188	Aaron	79
188	Arnold	79
190	Felix	78
190	Perry	78
192	Nathaniel	77
192	Nicholas	77
194	Alva	76
194	Gus	76
194	Nelson	76
197	Gerald	75
198	Noah	74
199	Abraham	73
199	Bill	73
199	Karl	73