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No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1909 # Top Baby Names of 1909 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 1909 [ 1 Mary 19,259 ](/mary)[ 2 Helen 9,250 ](/helen)[ 3 Margaret 7,358 ](/margaret)[ 4 Ruth 6,509 ](/ruth)[ 5 Dorothy 6,253 ](/dorothy)[ 6 Anna 5,804 ](/anna)[ 7 Elizabeth 5,176 ](/elizabeth)[ 8 Mildred 5,054 ](/mildred)[ 9 Marie 4,301 ](/marie)[ 10 Alice 4,170 ](/alice)[ 11 Florence 3,789 ](/florence)[ 12 Frances 3,780 ](/frances)[ 13 Ethel 3,661 ](/ethel)[ 14 Lillian 3,596 ](/lillian)[ 15 Gladys 3,538 ](/gladys)[ 16 Edna 3,429 ](/edna)[ 17 Rose 3,374 ](/rose)[ 18 Evelyn 3,157 ](/evelyn)[ 19 Louise 3,019 ](/louise)[ 20 Irene 2,961 ](/irene)[ 21 Grace 2,912 ](/grace)[ 22 Annie 2,904 ](/annie)[ 23 Catherine 2,897 ](/catherine)[ 24 Hazel 2,708 ](/hazel)[ 25 Gertrude 2,622 ](/gertrude)[ 26 Thelma 2,612 ](/thelma)[ 27 Ruby 2,524 ](/ruby)[ 28 Martha 2,510 ](/martha)[ 29 Bertha 2,444 ](/bertha)[ 30 Virginia 2,420 ](/virginia)[ 31 Josephine 2,416 ](/josephine)[ 32 Clara 2,403 ](/clara)[ 33 Edith 2,371 ](/edith)[ 34 Emma 2,338 ](/emma)[ 35 Bessie 2,276 ](/bessie)[ 36 Lucille 2,192 ](/lucille)[ 37 Esther 2,185 ](/esther)[ 38 Beatrice 2,105 ](/beatrice)[ 39 Elsie 2,064 ](/elsie)[ 40 Pearl 2,048 ](/pearl)[ 41 Mabel 2,007 ](/mabel)[ 42 Agnes 1,974 ](/agnes)[ 43 Myrtle 1,950 ](/myrtle)[ 44 Ida 1,943 ](/ida)[ 45 Julia 1,931 ](/julia)[ 46 Viola 1,926 ](/viola)[ 47 Eva 1,896 ](/eva)[ 47 Pauline 1,896 ](/pauline)[ 49 Sarah 1,845 ](/sarah)[ 50 Minnie 1,779 ](/minnie)[ 51 Nellie 1,768 ](/nellie)[ 52 Lillie 1,635 ](/lillie)[ 53 Katherine 1,557 ](/katherine)[ 54 Willie 1,549 ](/willie)[ 55 Laura 1,524 ](/laura)[ 56 Ann 1,477 ](/ann)[ 57 Eleanor 1,460 ](/eleanor)[ 58 Marion 1,445 ](/marion)[ 59 Mattie 1,407 ](/mattie)[ 60 Ella 1,382 ](/ella)[ 61 Alma 1,375 ](/alma)[ 62 Bernice 1,337 ](/bernice)[ 63 Jessie 1,321 ](/jessie)[ 64 Doris 1,298 ](/doris)[ 65 Lena 1,295 ](/lena)[ 66 Carrie 1,276 ](/carrie)[ 67 Vera 1,242 ](/vera)[ 68 Mae 1,230 ](/mae)[ 69 Blanche 1,217 ](/blanche)[ 70 Stella 1,188 ](/stella)[ 71 Lucy 1,175 ](/lucy)[ 72 Leona 1,167 ](/leona)[ 73 Lois 1,157 ](/lois)[ 74 Kathryn 1,138 ](/kathryn)[ 75 Hattie 1,134 ](/hattie)[ 76 Anne 1,110 ](/anne)[ 77 Betty 1,082 ](/betty)[ 77 Marjorie 1,082 ](/marjorie)[ 79 Fannie 1,071 ](/fannie)[ 80 Beulah 1,052 ](/beulah)[ 81 Marguerite 1,036 ](/marguerite)[ 82 Opal 1,028 ](/opal)[ 83 Jennie 998 ](/jennie)[ 84 Mamie 974 ](/mamie)[ 85 Cora 969 ](/cora)[ 86 Ellen 960 ](/ellen)[ 87 Rosa 959 ](/rosa)[ 88 Ada 945 ](/ada)[ 88 Violet 945 ](/violet)[ 90 Jean 940 ](/jean)[ 91 Lula 922 ](/lula)[ 92 Velma 857 ](/velma)[ 93 Sylvia 847 ](/sylvia)[ 94 Charlotte 841 ](/charlotte)[ 95 Dora 829 ](/dora)[ 96 Inez 826 ](/inez)[ 97 Georgia 813 ](/georgia)[ 98 Maggie 794 ](/maggie)[ 99 Genevieve 785 ](/genevieve)[ 100 Hilda 773 ](/hilda) 👦 ## Boy Names Top 100 in 1909 [ 1 John 9,590 ](/john)[ 2 William 7,913 ](/william)[ 3 James 7,595 ](/james)[ 4 George 4,688 ](/george)[ 5 Robert 4,563 ](/robert)[ 6 Joseph 4,348 ](/joseph)[ 7 Charles 4,029 ](/charles)[ 8 Frank 3,244 ](/frank)[ 9 Edward 2,935 ](/edward)[ 10 Thomas 2,468 ](/thomas)[ 11 Henry 2,411 ](/henry)[ 12 Walter 2,287 ](/walter)[ 13 Willie 2,175 ](/willie)[ 14 Harry 1,924 ](/harry)[ 15 Albert 1,816 ](/albert)[ 16 Harold 1,725 ](/harold)[ 17 Paul 1,676 ](/paul)[ 18 Arthur 1,665 ](/arthur)[ 19 Clarence 1,518 ](/clarence)[ 20 Raymond 1,441 ](/raymond)[ 21 Richard 1,427 ](/richard)[ 22 Fred 1,355 ](/fred)[ 23 Joe 1,292 ](/joe)[ 24 Louis 1,231 ](/louis)[ 25 Carl 1,215 ](/carl)[ 26 Howard 1,166 ](/howard)[ 27 Jack 1,150 ](/jack)[ 28 Roy 1,135 ](/roy)[ 29 David 1,094 ](/david)[ 30 Ralph 1,091 ](/ralph)[ 31 Earl 1,007 ](/earl)[ 32 Samuel 983 ](/samuel)[ 33 Francis 886 ](/francis)[ 34 Ernest 885 ](/ernest)[ 35 Lawrence 854 ](/lawrence)[ 36 Charlie 833 ](/charlie)[ 37 Herbert 831 ](/herbert)[ 38 Andrew 766 ](/andrew)[ 39 Alfred 763 ](/alfred)[ 40 Anthony 758 ](/anthony)[ 41 Kenneth 746 ](/kenneth)[ 42 Donald 725 ](/donald)[ 43 Eugene 724 ](/eugene)[ 44 Sam 700 ](/sam)[ 45 Elmer 687 ](/elmer)[ 46 Leonard 665 ](/leonard)[ 47 Michael 635 ](/michael)[ 48 Herman 618 ](/herman)[ 49 Leo 609 ](/leo)[ 50 Stanley 607 ](/stanley)[ 51 Theodore 595 ](/theodore)[ 52 Lee 584 ](/lee)[ 53 Floyd 570 ](/floyd)[ 54 Daniel 569 ](/daniel)[ 55 Leroy 568 ](/leroy)[ 56 Peter 539 ](/peter)[ 57 Clifford 536 ](/clifford)[ 58 Russell 528 ](/russell)[ 59 Jesse 517 ](/jesse)[ 60 Clyde 516 ](/clyde)[ 61 Lester 501 ](/lester)[ 62 Edwin 492 ](/edwin)[ 63 Benjamin 489 ](/benjamin)[ 64 Lewis 477 ](/lewis)[ 64 Frederick 477 ](/frederick)[ 66 Chester 475 ](/chester)[ 66 Ray 475 ](/ray)[ 68 Bernard 463 ](/bernard)[ 69 Eddie 462 ](/eddie)[ 70 Oscar 459 ](/oscar)[ 71 Melvin 448 ](/melvin)[ 72 Jessie 432 ](/jessie)[ 72 Cecil 432 ](/cecil)[ 74 Claude 419 ](/claude)[ 75 Norman 415 ](/norman)[ 76 Lloyd 412 ](/lloyd)[ 77 Johnnie 401 ](/johnnie)[ 78 Philip 395 ](/philip)[ 79 Martin 391 ](/martin)[ 80 Leon 377 ](/leon)[ 81 Milton 369 ](/milton)[ 82 Alvin 363 ](/alvin)[ 83 Harvey 361 ](/harvey)[ 84 Ben 358 ](/ben)[ 85 Marvin 354 ](/marvin)[ 86 Edgar 347 ](/edgar)[ 86 Luther 347 ](/luther)[ 88 Tom 340 ](/tom)[ 89 Victor 320 ](/victor)[ 90 Stephen 314 ](/stephen)[ 90 Everett 314 ](/everett)[ 92 Homer 313 ](/homer)[ 93 Allen 312 ](/allen)[ 94 Morris 305 ](/morris)[ 95 Gerald 301 ](/gerald)[ 96 Leslie 292 ](/leslie)[ 97 Vernon 284 ](/vernon)[ 98 Julius 269 ](/julius)[ 99 Will 267 ](/will)[ 99 Otis 267 ](/otis) [ 1908 ](/year/1908) 1909 [ 1910 ](/year/1910) ## About 1909 Baby Name Rankings These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1909, 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)