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No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1905 # Top Baby Names of 1905 The most popular baby names in the United States [ 2020s ](/decade/2020s)[ 2010s ](/decade/2010s)[ 2000s ](/decade/2000s)[ 1990s ](/decade/1990s)[ 1980s ](/decade/1980s)[ 1970s ](/decade/1970s)[ 1960s ](/decade/1960s)[ 1950s ](/decade/1950s)[ 1940s ](/decade/1940s)[ 1930s ](/decade/1930s)[ 1920s ](/decade/1920s)[ 1910s ](/decade/1910s)[ 1900s ](/decade/1900s)[ 1890s ](/decade/1890s)[ 1880s ](/decade/1880s) [ 1900 ](/year/1900)[ 1901 ](/year/1901)[ 1902 ](/year/1902)[ 1903 ](/year/1903)[ 1904 ](/year/1904)[ 1905 ](/year/1905)[ 1906 ](/year/1906)[ 1907 ](/year/1907)[ 1908 ](/year/1908)[ 1909 ](/year/1909) 👧 ## Girl Names Top 100 in 1905 [ 1 Mary 16,067 ](/mary)[ 2 Helen 6,811 ](/helen)[ 3 Margaret 5,690 ](/margaret)[ 4 Anna 5,424 ](/anna)[ 5 Ruth 5,068 ](/ruth)[ 6 Elizabeth 4,121 ](/elizabeth)[ 7 Dorothy 3,937 ](/dorothy)[ 8 Mildred 3,758 ](/mildred)[ 9 Marie 3,643 ](/marie)[ 10 Alice 3,610 ](/alice)[ 11 Florence 3,478 ](/florence)[ 12 Ethel 3,401 ](/ethel)[ 13 Lillian 3,185 ](/lillian)[ 14 Gladys 2,996 ](/gladys)[ 15 Edna 2,953 ](/edna)[ 16 Frances 2,887 ](/frances)[ 17 Annie 2,793 ](/annie)[ 18 Rose 2,724 ](/rose)[ 19 Grace 2,630 ](/grace)[ 20 Bessie 2,446 ](/bessie)[ 21 Bertha 2,434 ](/bertha)[ 22 Clara 2,397 ](/clara)[ 23 Louise 2,367 ](/louise)[ 24 Irene 2,357 ](/irene)[ 25 Hazel 2,351 ](/hazel)[ 26 Emma 2,298 ](/emma)[ 27 Gertrude 2,276 ](/gertrude)[ 28 Catherine 2,198 ](/catherine)[ 29 Mabel 2,178 ](/mabel)[ 30 Edith 2,137 ](/edith)[ 31 Pearl 2,108 ](/pearl)[ 32 Martha 2,091 ](/martha)[ 33 Myrtle 2,026 ](/myrtle)[ 34 Esther 1,993 ](/esther)[ 35 Minnie 1,950 ](/minnie)[ 36 Thelma 1,945 ](/thelma)[ 37 Josephine 1,894 ](/josephine)[ 38 Ruby 1,885 ](/ruby)[ 39 Eva 1,815 ](/eva)[ 40 Elsie 1,811 ](/elsie)[ 41 Sarah 1,762 ](/sarah)[ 42 Ida 1,757 ](/ida)[ 43 Agnes 1,718 ](/agnes)[ 44 Viola 1,697 ](/viola)[ 45 Evelyn 1,661 ](/evelyn)[ 45 Beatrice 1,661 ](/beatrice)[ 47 Julia 1,642 ](/julia)[ 48 Nellie 1,626 ](/nellie)[ 49 Laura 1,566 ](/laura)[ 50 Lucille 1,533 ](/lucille)[ 51 Lillie 1,481 ](/lillie)[ 52 Ella 1,438 ](/ella)[ 53 Virginia 1,394 ](/virginia)[ 54 Pauline 1,381 ](/pauline)[ 55 Mattie 1,371 ](/mattie)[ 56 Alma 1,333 ](/alma)[ 57 Jessie 1,315 ](/jessie)[ 58 Carrie 1,288 ](/carrie)[ 59 Willie 1,285 ](/willie)[ 60 Mae 1,284 ](/mae)[ 61 Lena 1,258 ](/lena)[ 62 Hattie 1,197 ](/hattie)[ 63 Katherine 1,190 ](/katherine)[ 63 Blanche 1,190 ](/blanche)[ 65 Marion 1,141 ](/marion)[ 66 Lucy 1,132 ](/lucy)[ 67 Stella 1,097 ](/stella)[ 68 Fannie 1,085 ](/fannie)[ 69 Leona 1,082 ](/leona)[ 70 Mamie 1,068 ](/mamie)[ 71 Vera 1,053 ](/vera)[ 72 Cora 1,044 ](/cora)[ 73 Eleanor 1,041 ](/eleanor)[ 74 Bernice 1,032 ](/bernice)[ 75 Ann 996 ](/ann)[ 76 Jennie 981 ](/jennie)[ 77 Beulah 968 ](/beulah)[ 78 Lula 963 ](/lula)[ 79 Rosa 922 ](/rosa)[ 80 Ada 873 ](/ada)[ 81 Ellen 845 ](/ellen)[ 82 Violet 831 ](/violet)[ 83 Doris 812 ](/doris)[ 84 Maggie 809 ](/maggie)[ 85 Betty 807 ](/betty)[ 86 Kathryn 788 ](/kathryn)[ 87 Daisy 776 ](/daisy)[ 88 Lois 763 ](/lois)[ 89 Dora 757 ](/dora)[ 90 Marguerite 753 ](/marguerite)[ 91 Sadie 750 ](/sadie)[ 92 Nora 742 ](/nora)[ 93 Susie 739 ](/susie)[ 94 Georgia 722 ](/georgia)[ 94 Velma 722 ](/velma)[ 96 Marjorie 712 ](/marjorie)[ 97 Maude 709 ](/maude)[ 98 Anne 708 ](/anne)[ 99 Opal 702 ](/opal)[ 100 Emily 683 ](/emily) 👦 ## Boy Names Top 100 in 1905 [ 1 John 8,059 ](/john)[ 2 William 6,495 ](/william)[ 3 James 6,042 ](/james)[ 4 George 4,256 ](/george)[ 5 Charles 3,608 ](/charles)[ 6 Robert 3,410 ](/robert)[ 7 Joseph 3,302 ](/joseph)[ 8 Frank 2,837 ](/frank)[ 9 Edward 2,366 ](/edward)[ 10 Thomas 2,135 ](/thomas)[ 11 Henry 2,126 ](/henry)[ 12 Walter 1,902 ](/walter)[ 13 Willie 1,782 ](/willie)[ 14 Harry 1,619 ](/harry)[ 15 Albert 1,532 ](/albert)[ 16 Arthur 1,505 ](/arthur)[ 17 Clarence 1,377 ](/clarence)[ 18 Fred 1,284 ](/fred)[ 19 Paul 1,262 ](/paul)[ 20 Harold 1,258 ](/harold)[ 21 Raymond 1,159 ](/raymond)[ 22 Richard 1,033 ](/richard)[ 23 Joe 1,024 ](/joe)[ 24 Roy 1,016 ](/roy)[ 25 Louis 981 ](/louis)[ 26 Carl 959 ](/carl)[ 27 Ralph 938 ](/ralph)[ 28 Jack 907 ](/jack)[ 29 Earl 904 ](/earl)[ 30 Samuel 856 ](/samuel)[ 31 Ernest 845 ](/ernest)[ 32 David 838 ](/david)[ 33 Theodore 834 ](/theodore)[ 34 Charlie 801 ](/charlie)[ 35 Howard 735 ](/howard)[ 36 Francis 685 ](/francis)[ 37 Herbert 681 ](/herbert)[ 38 Lawrence 669 ](/lawrence)[ 39 Sam 620 ](/sam)[ 40 Andrew 619 ](/andrew)[ 41 Elmer 602 ](/elmer)[ 42 Eugene 593 ](/eugene)[ 43 Alfred 591 ](/alfred)[ 44 Floyd 523 ](/floyd)[ 45 Michael 513 ](/michael)[ 46 Leo 512 ](/leo)[ 47 Leonard 495 ](/leonard)[ 48 Anthony 490 ](/anthony)[ 49 Lee 486 ](/lee)[ 50 Daniel 484 ](/daniel)[ 51 Herman 475 ](/herman)[ 52 Clyde 474 ](/clyde)[ 52 Kenneth 474 ](/kenneth)[ 54 Jesse 443 ](/jesse)[ 55 Leroy 441 ](/leroy)[ 56 Oscar 436 ](/oscar)[ 57 Lester 432 ](/lester)[ 57 Russell 432 ](/russell)[ 59 Donald 425 ](/donald)[ 60 Ray 424 ](/ray)[ 61 Clifford 420 ](/clifford)[ 62 Peter 409 ](/peter)[ 63 Claude 399 ](/claude)[ 64 Chester 388 ](/chester)[ 65 Lewis 384 ](/lewis)[ 65 Stanley 384 ](/stanley)[ 67 Frederick 381 ](/frederick)[ 68 Benjamin 379 ](/benjamin)[ 69 Lloyd 369 ](/lloyd)[ 70 Edwin 357 ](/edwin)[ 71 Norman 350 ](/norman)[ 72 Cecil 347 ](/cecil)[ 73 Eddie 346 ](/eddie)[ 74 Jessie 338 ](/jessie)[ 75 Martin 332 ](/martin)[ 76 Homer 318 ](/homer)[ 77 Tom 317 ](/tom)[ 78 Edgar 315 ](/edgar)[ 79 Luther 308 ](/luther)[ 80 Milton 299 ](/milton)[ 81 Johnnie 297 ](/johnnie)[ 82 Bernard 292 ](/bernard)[ 83 Melvin 291 ](/melvin)[ 84 Ben 290 ](/ben)[ 85 Will 286 ](/will)[ 85 Harvey 286 ](/harvey)[ 87 Leon 274 ](/leon)[ 88 Allen 272 ](/allen)[ 89 Everett 270 ](/everett)[ 90 Victor 268 ](/victor)[ 91 Roosevelt 264 ](/roosevelt)[ 92 Alvin 258 ](/alvin)[ 93 Stephen 246 ](/stephen)[ 94 Leslie 237 ](/leslie)[ 95 Jim 236 ](/jim)[ 96 Philip 234 ](/philip)[ 97 Virgil 226 ](/virgil)[ 98 Jacob 220 ](/jacob)[ 99 Otis 216 ](/otis)[ 100 Marvin 215 ](/marvin) [ 1904 ](/year/1904) 1905 [ 1906 ](/year/1906) ## About 1905 Baby Name Rankings These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1905, based on Social Security Administration data. The list includes all babies born in the U.S. whose names were registered with the SSA. Names are ranked by the number of babies given each name during the year. Click on any name to see its complete history, including popularity trends over 147 years and regional data across all 50 states. ### Explore More [ 1900s Decade ](/decade/1900s) [Rankings Overview ](/rankings) [Trending Names ](/trends) [Browse All Names ](/names)