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Common male names of the 1800s. This month Im looking at the top fifty male names in 1800. Clyde became the most popular name in America. The most popular 10 names in that year were John Patrick James Michael Thomas William Joseph Edward Daniel and Peter.
If you had to guess what the most popular names were in the late 1800s youd probably dream up out-of-date names such as Virgil and Elmer or. Berton Albert Bertram Bertrand Bertran Cuthbert Egbert Gilbert or Gilburt Burt Herbert Hubert Lambert Norbert Robert Wilbert Berthold Berton Burton Delbert Inglebert Engelbert Filbert or Hulbert. Carmen was the most popular name in America but Bettie and Amanda were also popular names.
William John Thomas James George Joseph Richard Henry Robert Charles. The tables below provide links to text files of GINAP version 1 standardized given names. Names such as Franklin Theodore and Walter saw a rise in popularity peaking in 2017 and 2019.
Meanwhile close to a quarter of all Irish women in 1911 were called either Mary or Bridget. They are as follows. What is different is the declining number of children given these names over that time period.
William for example the second most popular boy name was given to 157125 baby boys in the 1880s and 1890s whereas the second most popular girl name. Names separated by sex are listed in descending order of popularity. For the Census samples all standardized names that had.
Mary 1880 - 39612 births 1890 - 27802 births 1900 - 22194 births. Names in common use for boys from 1800 to 1850 include several choices now found more often for girls. Name Number Name Number.