We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency.

Top 10 boy' names of the last century. The chart below shows the top 10 names per year and per gender since 1880. Boys names over the last century tended to bunch up around a few immensely popular names. 102 rows Top names by decade.

In Germanic languages Leo has. The 1900s saw the population grow to 75 million the first Rose Bowl game and the first World Series were played the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was formed the Model T was introduced Kelloggs started selling corn flakes and the Wright brothers made their first flight at Kitty Hawk. Male name Female name.

According to the most recent records these are currently the top 10 names for baby boys in the US. Top names by State. 203 rows Name Number Name Number.

103 rows Name Number Name Number. The name meaning twin is a classic traditional name given to presidents saints and generals. 9 spot for the first time in over a century.

The following table shows the five most. Hazel is a name applied from the English word hazel referring to the hazelnut tree. While Thomas has never been a top five name in any decade over 21 million baby Thomases have been born in the last century.

Right now Liam Noah Oliver Elijah and William have been popular for quite some time. The top baby boy names in the US. Popular names by decade are determined the same way we determine the popularity of a name during a single year.