1922
Top Baby Names of 1922
The most popular baby names in the United States
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Girl Names
Top 100 in 1922
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Mary 72,176 2
Dorothy 37,716 3
Helen 32,510 4
Margaret 26,862 5
Ruth 23,633 6
Betty 20,894 7
Virginia 19,144 8
Mildred 16,412 9
Elizabeth 15,243 10
Frances 15,054 11
Doris 13,798 12
Anna 13,408 13
Evelyn 13,319 14
Marie 11,912 15
Alice 11,277 16
Marjorie 10,385 17
Irene 10,173 18
Florence 10,036 19
Lillian 9,430 20
Jean 9,109 21
Martha 9,021 22
Louise 8,886 23
Rose 8,791 24
Catherine 8,537 25
Gladys 8,042 26
Ruby 8,003 27
Josephine 7,864 28
Eleanor 7,852 29
Edna 7,622 30
Annie 7,476 31
Thelma 7,254 32
Ethel 7,246 33
Lucille 7,151 34
Edith 7,136 35
Lois 6,946 36
Pauline 6,811 37
Hazel 6,757 38
Grace 6,743 39
Shirley 6,407 40
Barbara 6,272 41
Bernice 5,912 42
Marion 5,667 43
Beatrice 5,476 44
Esther 5,474 45
June 5,382 46
Norma 5,238 47
Clara 5,126 48
Gertrude 5,082 49
Ann 5,054 50
Emma 5,013 51
Sarah 4,982 52
Rita 4,976 53
Phyllis 4,935 54
Katherine 4,827 55
Jane 4,805 56
Lorraine 4,668 57
Juanita 4,643 58
Geraldine 4,641 59
Elsie 4,618 60
Julia 4,616 61
Gloria 4,496 62
Agnes 4,480 63
Bertha 4,419 64
Eva 4,192 65
Ida 3,987 66
Anne 3,974 67
Marian 3,951 68
Laura 3,902 68
Patricia 3,902 70
Willie 3,885 71
Pearl 3,848 72
Viola 3,793 73
Kathryn 3,792 74
Vivian 3,733 75
Myrtle 3,649 76
Charlotte 3,582 77
Wilma 3,535 78
Nancy 3,518 79
Vera 3,510 80
Kathleen 3,466 81
Bessie 3,447 82
Maxine 3,444 83
Nellie 3,274 84
Alma 3,233 85
Lillie 3,200 86
Violet 3,194 87
Jessie 3,182 88
Stella 3,166 89
Audrey 3,164 90
Ella 3,150 91
Minnie 3,115 92
Wanda 2,986 93
Lucy 2,977 94
Sylvia 2,961 95
Ellen 2,953 96
Eileen 2,939 97
Jeanne 2,917 98
Genevieve 2,897 99
Mabel 2,894 100
Margie 2,854 👦
Boy Names
Top 100 in 1922
1
John 57,281 2
Robert 53,796 3
William 51,112 4
James 49,803 5
Charles 28,839 6
George 27,350 7
Joseph 25,699 8
Edward 20,419 9
Richard 17,537 10
Frank 16,013 11
Thomas 15,261 12
Donald 14,913 13
Harold 13,593 14
Paul 12,922 15
Walter 12,631 16
Raymond 12,129 17
Henry 11,207 18
Jack 10,847 19
Arthur 10,114 20
Albert 9,896 21
Kenneth 9,258 22
Harry 9,077 23
Ralph 8,484 24
David 7,865 25
Eugene 7,849 26
Howard 7,296 27
Louis 7,095 28
Willie 6,904 29
Clarence 6,861 30
Carl 6,690 31
Earl 6,461 32
Roy 6,458 33
Fred 6,245 34
Francis 6,147 35
Joe 6,089 36
Lawrence 5,786 37
Ernest 5,503 38
Leonard 5,407 39
Anthony 5,091 40
Herbert 5,047 41
Stanley 5,045 42
Alfred 4,833 43
Samuel 4,600 44
Norman 4,527 45
Warren 4,484 46
Bernard 4,409 47
Daniel 4,285 48
Michael 3,990 49
Russell 3,965 50
Melvin 3,908 51
Leo 3,901 52
Edwin 3,827 53
Andrew 3,803 54
Elmer 3,738 55
Leroy 3,671 56
Marvin 3,580 57
Peter 3,545 58
Gerald 3,541 59
Lloyd 3,364 60
Frederick 3,353 61
Floyd 3,221 62
Theodore 3,216 63
Clifford 3,157 64
Chester 3,133 65
Ray 3,051 66
Herman 3,014 67
Clyde 3,007 68
Vernon 3,003 69
Lester 2,951 70
Philip 2,769 71
Vincent 2,710 72
Charlie 2,655 73
Alvin 2,598 74
Milton 2,556 75
Lewis 2,555 76
Gordon 2,527 77
Leon 2,521 78
Wayne 2,476 79
Glenn 2,425 80
Martin 2,403 81
Jesse 2,395 82
Benjamin 2,378 83
Lee 2,371 84
Sam 2,349 85
Cecil 2,336 86
Victor 2,322 87
Wallace 2,210 88
Harvey 2,207 89
Dale 2,041 90
Billy 2,029 91
Willard 2,017 92
Oscar 2,007 93
Edgar 1,923 94
Arnold 1,892 95
Allen 1,887 96
Roger 1,848 97
Claude 1,806 98
Everett 1,798 99
Virgil 1,790 100
Gilbert 1,748 About 1922 Baby Name Rankings
These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1922, 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.