United States · 1,832,427 recorded births
Top baby names of 1915
Mary and John led the year. Climbing fast: June (up 36), Eileen (up 27), Willard (up 34), Adolph (up 21).
Girls
| # | Name | Births | vs 1914 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 58,187 | · |
| 2 | Helen | 30,866 | · |
| 3 | Dorothy | 25,154 | · |
| 4 | Margaret | 23,054 | · |
| 5 | Ruth | 21,878 | · |
| 6 | Mildred | 15,254 | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | Anna | 15,119 | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | Elizabeth | 14,103 | · |
| 9 | Frances | 12,786 | · |
| 10 | Evelyn | 11,595 | ▲ 1 |
| 11 | Marie | 11,363 | ▼ 1 |
| 12 | Virginia | 10,952 | ▲ 2 |
| 13 | Alice | 10,525 | ▼ 1 |
| 14 | Florence | 10,105 | ▼ 1 |
| 15 | Lillian | 9,546 | ▲ 1 |
| 16 | Rose | 9,375 | ▼ 1 |
| 17 | Irene | 8,323 | ▲ 5 |
| 18 | Louise | 8,313 | ▼ 1 |
| 19 | Catherine | 8,181 | ▼ 1 |
| 20 | Edna | 8,144 | ▼ 1 |
| 21 | Gladys | 7,857 | ▼ 1 |
| 22 | Josephine | 7,606 | ▲ 1 |
| 23 | Ethel | 7,379 | ▼ 2 |
| 24 | Ruby | 7,237 | · |
| 25 | Martha | 7,216 | ▲ 2 |
| 26 | Hazel | 7,092 | ▲ 3 |
| 27 | Grace | 7,044 | ▼ 2 |
| 28 | Eleanor | 7,036 | · |
| 29 | Lucille | 7,006 | ▲ 1 |
| 30 | Thelma | 6,762 | ▼ 4 |
| 31 | Edith | 6,761 | · |
| 32 | Pauline | 6,334 | ▲ 2 |
| 33 | Esther | 6,321 | ▲ 2 |
| 34 | Doris | 6,292 | ▲ 2 |
| 35 | Gertrude | 6,077 | ▼ 3 |
| 36 | Annie | 5,936 | ▼ 3 |
| 37 | Beatrice | 5,342 | ▲ 1 |
| 38 | Clara | 5,285 | ▼ 1 |
| 39 | Marjorie | 5,119 | ▲ 6 |
| 40 | Emma | 5,044 | ▼ 1 |
| 41 | Elsie | 4,967 | ▲ 5 |
| 42 | Bernice | 4,937 | ▲ 1 |
| 43 | Ann | 4,895 | ▼ 3 |
| 44 | Julia | 4,831 | ▼ 2 |
| 45 | Agnes | 4,795 | ▼ 1 |
| 46 | Bertha | 4,785 | ▼ 5 |
| 47 | Lois | 4,775 | ▲ 4 |
| 48 | Jean | 4,603 | ▲ 6 |
| 49 | Katherine | 4,488 | ▼ 1 |
| 50 | Marion | 4,456 | · |
| 51 | Sarah | 4,415 | ▼ 4 |
| 52 | Anne | 4,333 | ▲ 1 |
| 53 | Betty | 4,181 | ▲ 9 |
| 54 | Ida | 4,125 | ▼ 5 |
| 55 | Eva | 4,079 | ▼ 3 |
| 56 | Pearl | 3,976 | · |
| 57 | Bessie | 3,888 | ▼ 2 |
| 58 | Myrtle | 3,865 | ▲ 2 |
| 59 | Viola | 3,855 | ▼ 2 |
| 60 | Kathryn | 3,778 | ▲ 3 |
| 61 | Laura | 3,723 | ▼ 2 |
| 62 | Mabel | 3,683 | ▼ 4 |
| 63 | Nellie | 3,679 | ▼ 2 |
| 64 | Stella | 3,657 | ▲ 1 |
| 65 | Vera | 3,460 | ▲ 3 |
| 66 | Jessie | 3,356 | ▼ 2 |
| 67 | Sylvia | 3,284 | ▲ 3 |
| 68 | Minnie | 3,270 | ▼ 1 |
| 69 | Jane | 3,264 | ▲ 2 |
| 70 | Alma | 3,248 | ▼ 1 |
| 71 | Rita | 3,063 | ▲ 16 |
| 72 | Willie | 3,041 | ▼ 6 |
| 73 | Jennie | 3,015 | ▲ 4 |
| 74 | Leona | 2,972 | ▲ 5 |
| 75 | Ella | 2,954 | ▼ 3 |
| 76 | Genevieve | 2,928 | · |
| 77 | Lena | 2,927 | ▼ 2 |
| 78 | Vivian | 2,857 | ▲ 3 |
| 79 | Lucy | 2,814 | ▼ 6 |
| 80 | Wilma | 2,773 | ▲ 15 |
| 81 | Charlotte | 2,757 | ▲ 7 |
| 82 | Violet | 2,752 | ▲ 1 |
| 83 | Barbara | 2,704 | ▼ 1 |
| 84 | Lillie | 2,687 | ▼ 10 |
| 85 | Marguerite | 2,687 | ▼ 1 |
| 86 | Marian | 2,612 | ▲ 4 |
| 87 | Blanche | 2,590 | ▼ 7 |
| 88 | Ellen | 2,581 | ▼ 2 |
| 89 | Mae | 2,486 | ▼ 4 |
| 90 | Opal | 2,482 | ▼ 1 |
| 91 | Mattie | 2,434 | ▼ 13 |
| 92 | Juanita | 2,398 | ▲ 2 |
| 93 | Theresa | 2,309 | · |
| 94 | Velma | 2,287 | ▼ 2 |
| 95 | Beulah | 2,268 | ▲ 1 |
| 96 | June | 2,139 | ▲ 36 |
| 97 | Sophie | 2,112 | ▲ 3 |
| 98 | Maxine | 2,110 | ▲ 16 |
| 99 | Emily | 2,091 | ▼ 1 |
| 100 | Phyllis | 2,088 | ▲ 13 |
Boys
| # | Name | Births | vs 1914 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 47,576 | · |
| 2 | William | 38,563 | · |
| 3 | James | 33,773 | · |
| 4 | Robert | 28,737 | · |
| 5 | Joseph | 23,051 | · |
| 6 | George | 22,307 | · |
| 7 | Charles | 21,960 | · |
| 8 | Edward | 15,889 | · |
| 9 | Frank | 15,006 | · |
| 10 | Thomas | 11,490 | ▲ 1 |
| 11 | Walter | 11,255 | ▼ 1 |
| 12 | Harold | 10,444 | ▲ 2 |
| 13 | Paul | 10,328 | · |
| 14 | Henry | 10,138 | ▼ 2 |
| 15 | Richard | 9,143 | ▲ 2 |
| 16 | Raymond | 8,981 | · |
| 17 | Albert | 8,825 | ▼ 2 |
| 18 | Arthur | 8,564 | · |
| 19 | Harry | 8,470 | · |
| 20 | Donald | 7,116 | ▲ 3 |
| 21 | Ralph | 6,816 | · |
| 22 | Carl | 6,613 | ▲ 2 |
| 23 | Louis | 6,518 | ▼ 3 |
| 24 | Clarence | 6,267 | ▼ 2 |
| 25 | Howard | 6,103 | ▲ 1 |
| 26 | Fred | 5,778 | ▲ 2 |
| 27 | Jack | 5,749 | · |
| 28 | Kenneth | 5,681 | ▲ 2 |
| 29 | Francis | 5,594 | ▲ 2 |
| 30 | Willie | 5,434 | ▼ 5 |
| 31 | David | 5,394 | ▼ 2 |
| 32 | Roy | 5,052 | · |
| 33 | Earl | 4,908 | · |
| 34 | Stanley | 4,807 | ▲ 5 |
| 35 | Ernest | 4,787 | ▲ 3 |
| 36 | Anthony | 4,722 | ▲ 1 |
| 37 | Lawrence | 4,688 | ▼ 2 |
| 38 | Joe | 4,648 | ▼ 4 |
| 39 | Samuel | 4,351 | ▼ 3 |
| 40 | Herbert | 4,341 | ▲ 2 |
| 41 | Eugene | 4,321 | ▲ 2 |
| 42 | Alfred | 4,231 | ▼ 1 |
| 43 | Michael | 4,079 | ▼ 3 |
| 44 | Leonard | 3,993 | ▲ 1 |
| 45 | Elmer | 3,802 | ▲ 1 |
| 46 | Andrew | 3,573 | ▼ 2 |
| 47 | Leo | 3,527 | · |
| 48 | Bernard | 3,302 | ▲ 2 |
| 49 | Peter | 3,302 | ▼ 1 |
| 50 | Norman | 3,262 | ▲ 4 |
| 51 | Russell | 3,250 | ▼ 2 |
| 52 | Frederick | 3,159 | · |
| 53 | Edwin | 3,151 | · |
| 54 | Chester | 3,043 | ▲ 2 |
| 55 | Daniel | 3,002 | · |
| 56 | Herman | 2,983 | ▼ 5 |
| 57 | Lester | 2,943 | · |
| 58 | Willard | 2,889 | ▲ 34 |
| 59 | Floyd | 2,824 | ▼ 1 |
| 60 | Melvin | 2,780 | ▼ 1 |
| 61 | Clifford | 2,741 | ▲ 1 |
| 62 | Lloyd | 2,653 | ▲ 4 |
| 63 | Clyde | 2,518 | · |
| 64 | Theodore | 2,504 | · |
| 65 | Vincent | 2,491 | ▼ 4 |
| 66 | Leroy | 2,450 | ▼ 6 |
| 67 | Ray | 2,365 | ▲ 7 |
| 68 | Sam | 2,339 | ▼ 1 |
| 69 | Philip | 2,328 | ▼ 1 |
| 70 | Lewis | 2,307 | ▲ 2 |
| 71 | Benjamin | 2,241 | ▼ 1 |
| 72 | Marvin | 2,227 | ▲ 3 |
| 73 | Milton | 2,225 | ▼ 4 |
| 74 | Victor | 2,211 | ▲ 2 |
| 75 | Charlie | 2,193 | ▼ 10 |
| 76 | Cecil | 2,181 | ▲ 3 |
| 77 | Jesse | 2,111 | ▲ 5 |
| 78 | Gerald | 2,085 | ▲ 3 |
| 79 | Martin | 2,070 | ▼ 6 |
| 80 | Vernon | 2,060 | ▲ 3 |
| 81 | Alvin | 2,006 | ▼ 3 |
| 82 | Leon | 1,977 | ▲ 3 |
| 83 | Woodrow | 1,966 | ▼ 12 |
| 84 | Lee | 1,916 | · |
| 85 | Edgar | 1,895 | ▲ 2 |
| 86 | Stephen | 1,850 | ▼ 6 |
| 87 | Glenn | 1,842 | ▲ 4 |
| 88 | Oscar | 1,788 | ▼ 11 |
| 89 | Everett | 1,731 | ▲ 1 |
| 90 | Gordon | 1,717 | ▼ 2 |
| 91 | Arnold | 1,691 | ▲ 6 |
| 92 | Wilbur | 1,685 | ▲ 4 |
| 93 | Morris | 1,660 | ▼ 7 |
| 94 | Sidney | 1,615 | ▼ 5 |
| 95 | Harvey | 1,613 | · |
| 96 | Claude | 1,605 | ▼ 3 |
| 97 | Wayne | 1,517 | ▲ 14 |
| 98 | Homer | 1,487 | ▲ 3 |
| 99 | Allen | 1,458 | ▲ 6 |
| 100 | Gilbert | 1,452 | ▲ 4 |