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No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1912 # Top Baby Names of 1912 The most popular baby names in the United States Advertisement [ 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) [ 1910 ](/year/1910)[ 1911 ](/year/1911)[ 1912 ](/year/1912)[ 1913 ](/year/1913)[ 1914 ](/year/1914)[ 1915 ](/year/1915)[ 1916 ](/year/1916)[ 1917 ](/year/1917)[ 1918 ](/year/1918)[ 1919 ](/year/1919) 👧 ## Girl Names Top 100 in 1912 [ 1 Mary 32,304 ](/mary)[ 2 Helen 16,133 ](/helen)[ 3 Dorothy 12,645 ](/dorothy)[ 4 Margaret 12,536 ](/margaret)[ 5 Ruth 11,280 ](/ruth)[ 6 Mildred 8,764 ](/mildred)[ 7 Anna 8,586 ](/anna)[ 8 Elizabeth 8,527 ](/elizabeth)[ 9 Frances 6,680 ](/frances)[ 10 Marie 6,642 ](/marie)[ 11 Alice 6,285 ](/alice)[ 12 Florence 5,739 ](/florence)[ 13 Evelyn 5,620 ](/evelyn)[ 14 Lillian 5,568 ](/lillian)[ 15 Rose 5,431 ](/rose)[ 16 Edna 5,136 ](/edna)[ 17 Louise 5,116 ](/louise)[ 18 Ethel 5,073 ](/ethel)[ 19 Gladys 4,980 ](/gladys)[ 20 Virginia 4,810 ](/virginia)[ 21 Catherine 4,666 ](/catherine)[ 22 Irene 4,646 ](/irene)[ 23 Ruby 4,452 ](/ruby)[ 24 Grace 4,418 ](/grace)[ 25 Hazel 4,197 ](/hazel)[ 26 Thelma 4,183 ](/thelma)[ 27 Annie 4,083 ](/annie)[ 28 Josephine 3,980 ](/josephine)[ 29 Martha 3,911 ](/martha)[ 30 Gertrude 3,887 ](/gertrude)[ 31 Edith 3,842 ](/edith)[ 32 Lucille 3,763 ](/lucille)[ 33 Esther 3,569 ](/esther)[ 34 Clara 3,480 ](/clara)[ 35 Emma 3,357 ](/emma)[ 36 Bertha 3,288 ](/bertha)[ 37 Beatrice 3,205 ](/beatrice)[ 38 Pauline 3,163 ](/pauline)[ 39 Eleanor 3,120 ](/eleanor)[ 40 Agnes 2,945 ](/agnes)[ 41 Sarah 2,919 ](/sarah)[ 42 Elsie 2,895 ](/elsie)[ 43 Bessie 2,832 ](/bessie)[ 44 Julia 2,825 ](/julia)[ 45 Ida 2,740 ](/ida)[ 46 Mabel 2,714 ](/mabel)[ 47 Ann 2,666 ](/ann)[ 48 Doris 2,657 ](/doris)[ 49 Eva 2,636 ](/eva)[ 50 Myrtle 2,599 ](/myrtle)[ 51 Bernice 2,593 ](/bernice)[ 52 Viola 2,550 ](/viola)[ 53 Katherine 2,546 ](/katherine)[ 54 Pearl 2,528 ](/pearl)[ 55 Marion 2,522 ](/marion)[ 56 Marjorie 2,468 ](/marjorie)[ 57 Laura 2,413 ](/laura)[ 58 Anne 2,369 ](/anne)[ 59 Nellie 2,365 ](/nellie)[ 60 Minnie 2,295 ](/minnie)[ 61 Willie 2,267 ](/willie)[ 62 Alma 2,183 ](/alma)[ 63 Lois 2,146 ](/lois)[ 64 Jean 2,056 ](/jean)[ 65 Jessie 2,052 ](/jessie)[ 66 Betty 2,011 ](/betty)[ 67 Lillie 2,003 ](/lillie)[ 68 Vera 1,974 ](/vera)[ 69 Ella 1,921 ](/ella)[ 70 Mattie 1,915 ](/mattie)[ 71 Kathryn 1,905 ](/kathryn)[ 72 Lena 1,903 ](/lena)[ 73 Stella 1,834 ](/stella)[ 74 Mae 1,775 ](/mae)[ 75 Blanche 1,761 ](/blanche)[ 76 Leona 1,650 ](/leona)[ 77 Sylvia 1,639 ](/sylvia)[ 78 Lucy 1,636 ](/lucy)[ 79 Marguerite 1,620 ](/marguerite)[ 80 Beulah 1,607 ](/beulah)[ 81 Jennie 1,595 ](/jennie)[ 82 Carrie 1,580 ](/carrie)[ 83 Violet 1,535 ](/violet)[ 84 Vivian 1,487 ](/vivian)[ 85 Opal 1,465 ](/opal)[ 86 Ellen 1,449 ](/ellen)[ 87 Fannie 1,425 ](/fannie)[ 88 Velma 1,403 ](/velma)[ 89 Jane 1,390 ](/jane)[ 90 Hattie 1,389 ](/hattie)[ 91 Charlotte 1,375 ](/charlotte)[ 92 Genevieve 1,353 ](/genevieve)[ 93 Marian 1,313 ](/marian)[ 94 Rosa 1,305 ](/rosa)[ 95 Mamie 1,273 ](/mamie)[ 96 Ada 1,268 ](/ada)[ 96 Theresa 1,268 ](/theresa)[ 98 Cora 1,253 ](/cora)[ 99 Wilma 1,241 ](/wilma)[ 100 Inez 1,228 ](/inez) 👦 ## Boy Names Top 100 in 1912 [ 1 John 24,588 ](/john)[ 2 William 19,626 ](/william)[ 3 James 17,644 ](/james)[ 4 Robert 12,836 ](/robert)[ 5 Joseph 12,062 ](/joseph)[ 6 George 11,734 ](/george)[ 7 Charles 11,070 ](/charles)[ 8 Edward 7,936 ](/edward)[ 9 Frank 7,912 ](/frank)[ 10 Thomas 6,087 ](/thomas)[ 11 Walter 5,809 ](/walter)[ 12 Henry 5,643 ](/henry)[ 13 Harold 5,102 ](/harold)[ 14 Paul 4,785 ](/paul)[ 15 Arthur 4,685 ](/arthur)[ 16 Harry 4,624 ](/harry)[ 17 Albert 4,587 ](/albert)[ 18 Raymond 4,374 ](/raymond)[ 19 Richard 4,188 ](/richard)[ 20 Louis 3,591 ](/louis)[ 21 Clarence 3,590 ](/clarence)[ 22 Willie 3,508 ](/willie)[ 23 Ralph 3,435 ](/ralph)[ 24 Carl 3,224 ](/carl)[ 25 Howard 3,212 ](/howard)[ 26 Fred 3,103 ](/fred)[ 27 Donald 2,872 ](/donald)[ 28 Jack 2,870 ](/jack)[ 29 David 2,858 ](/david)[ 30 Samuel 2,602 ](/samuel)[ 31 Roy 2,591 ](/roy)[ 32 Ernest 2,569 ](/ernest)[ 33 Kenneth 2,538 ](/kenneth)[ 34 Earl 2,518 ](/earl)[ 35 Francis 2,516 ](/francis)[ 36 Joe 2,515 ](/joe)[ 37 Anthony 2,480 ](/anthony)[ 38 Lawrence 2,467 ](/lawrence)[ 39 Herbert 2,236 ](/herbert)[ 40 Alfred 2,210 ](/alfred)[ 41 Eugene 2,114 ](/eugene)[ 42 Michael 2,104 ](/michael)[ 43 Stanley 2,017 ](/stanley)[ 44 Andrew 1,946 ](/andrew)[ 45 Leonard 1,928 ](/leonard)[ 46 Woodrow 1,843 ](/woodrow)[ 47 Elmer 1,840 ](/elmer)[ 48 Peter 1,679 ](/peter)[ 49 Leo 1,654 ](/leo)[ 50 Herman 1,646 ](/herman)[ 51 Frederick 1,564 ](/frederick)[ 52 Theodore 1,561 ](/theodore)[ 53 Daniel 1,524 ](/daniel)[ 54 Edwin 1,518 ](/edwin)[ 55 Chester 1,460 ](/chester)[ 56 Russell 1,449 ](/russell)[ 57 Charlie 1,446 ](/charlie)[ 58 Lester 1,443 ](/lester)[ 59 Floyd 1,438 ](/floyd)[ 60 Bernard 1,437 ](/bernard)[ 61 Norman 1,367 ](/norman)[ 62 Clifford 1,345 ](/clifford)[ 63 Sam 1,325 ](/sam)[ 64 Milton 1,319 ](/milton)[ 65 Clyde 1,314 ](/clyde)[ 66 Leroy 1,306 ](/leroy)[ 67 Benjamin 1,272 ](/benjamin)[ 68 Lewis 1,247 ](/lewis)[ 69 Philip 1,237 ](/philip)[ 70 Lloyd 1,227 ](/lloyd)[ 71 Melvin 1,185 ](/melvin)[ 72 Vincent 1,178 ](/vincent)[ 73 Oscar 1,157 ](/oscar)[ 74 Jesse 1,106 ](/jesse)[ 75 Martin 1,064 ](/martin)[ 76 Cecil 1,058 ](/cecil)[ 77 Ray 1,050 ](/ray)[ 78 Lee 1,030 ](/lee)[ 79 Leon 1,006 ](/leon)[ 80 Sidney 1,003 ](/sidney)[ 81 Victor 989 ](/victor)[ 82 Morris 960 ](/morris)[ 83 Marvin 958 ](/marvin)[ 84 Glenn 948 ](/glenn)[ 85 Edgar 945 ](/edgar)[ 86 Alvin 929 ](/alvin)[ 86 Gerald 929 ](/gerald)[ 88 Stephen 928 ](/stephen)[ 89 Claude 890 ](/claude)[ 90 Vernon 889 ](/vernon)[ 91 Harvey 875 ](/harvey)[ 92 Wilbur 832 ](/wilbur)[ 93 Gordon 822 ](/gordon)[ 94 Irving 815 ](/irving)[ 95 Maurice 811 ](/maurice)[ 96 Everett 806 ](/everett)[ 97 Alexander 803 ](/alexander)[ 98 Homer 794 ](/homer)[ 99 Arnold 767 ](/arnold)[ 100 Julius 758 ](/julius) [ 1911 ](/year/1911) 1912 [ 1913 ](/year/1913) Advertisement ## About 1912 Baby Name Rankings These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1912, 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 [ 1910s Decade ](/decade/1910s) [Rankings Overview ](/rankings) [Trending Names ](/trends) [Browse All Names ](/names) Advertisement