United States · 2,333,303 recorded births
Top baby names of 1925
Mary and Robert led the year. Climbing fast: Janice (up 30), Joan (up 29), Bobby (up 41), Ronald (up 26).
Girls
| # | Name | Births | vs 1924 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 70,586 | · |
| 2 | Dorothy | 38,570 | · |
| 3 | Betty | 32,812 | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | Helen | 29,173 | ▼ 1 |
| 5 | Margaret | 24,463 | · |
| 6 | Ruth | 22,247 | · |
| 7 | Virginia | 17,490 | · |
| 8 | Doris | 16,075 | ▲ 1 |
| 9 | Mildred | 14,453 | ▼ 1 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 13,936 | ▲ 1 |
| 11 | Frances | 13,824 | ▼ 1 |
| 12 | Evelyn | 12,505 | · |
| 13 | Anna | 12,250 | · |
| 14 | Jean | 11,598 | ▲ 2 |
| 15 | Alice | 11,576 | · |
| 16 | Marie | 10,930 | ▼ 2 |
| 17 | Shirley | 10,513 | ▲ 2 |
| 18 | Lois | 9,573 | ▲ 4 |
| 19 | Irene | 9,440 | ▼ 1 |
| 20 | Gloria | 9,381 | ▲ 21 |
| 21 | Marjorie | 9,306 | ▼ 4 |
| 22 | Barbara | 9,155 | ▲ 6 |
| 23 | Martha | 8,762 | ▼ 2 |
| 24 | Florence | 8,585 | ▼ 4 |
| 25 | Lillian | 8,351 | ▼ 2 |
| 26 | Rose | 8,280 | ▼ 1 |
| 27 | Louise | 8,275 | ▼ 3 |
| 28 | Patricia | 8,096 | ▲ 7 |
| 29 | Catherine | 7,867 | ▼ 2 |
| 30 | Ruby | 7,843 | ▼ 4 |
| 31 | Eleanor | 7,724 | ▼ 2 |
| 32 | Annie | 7,350 | · |
| 33 | Gladys | 7,231 | ▼ 3 |
| 34 | Norma | 6,941 | ▲ 6 |
| 35 | Thelma | 6,823 | ▼ 2 |
| 36 | Josephine | 6,810 | ▼ 2 |
| 37 | Edna | 6,781 | ▼ 6 |
| 38 | Pauline | 6,728 | · |
| 39 | June | 6,649 | ▲ 6 |
| 40 | Phyllis | 6,486 | ▲ 4 |
| 41 | Lucille | 6,397 | ▼ 4 |
| 42 | Edith | 6,275 | ▼ 6 |
| 43 | Ethel | 6,176 | ▼ 4 |
| 44 | Grace | 5,983 | ▼ 1 |
| 45 | Hazel | 5,778 | ▼ 3 |
| 46 | Bernice | 5,728 | ▲ 1 |
| 47 | Marion | 5,577 | ▼ 1 |
| 48 | Rita | 5,323 | ▲ 1 |
| 49 | Juanita | 5,232 | ▼ 1 |
| 50 | Beatrice | 4,992 | · |
| 51 | Lorraine | 4,983 | ▲ 1 |
| 52 | Ann | 4,935 | ▲ 3 |
| 53 | Jane | 4,881 | · |
| 54 | Geraldine | 4,838 | ▲ 4 |
| 55 | Clara | 4,776 | ▲ 1 |
| 56 | Esther | 4,726 | ▼ 5 |
| 57 | Emma | 4,714 | · |
| 58 | Sarah | 4,685 | ▼ 4 |
| 59 | Joyce | 4,364 | ▲ 24 |
| 60 | Nancy | 4,325 | ▲ 9 |
| 61 | Katherine | 4,240 | ▼ 2 |
| 62 | Wilma | 4,175 | ▲ 5 |
| 63 | Elsie | 4,146 | ▼ 2 |
| 64 | Dolores | 4,145 | ▲ 11 |
| 65 | Julia | 4,047 | ▼ 3 |
| 66 | Joan | 4,030 | ▲ 29 |
| 67 | Marian | 3,979 | ▼ 3 |
| 68 | Willie | 3,947 | · |
| 69 | Agnes | 3,911 | ▼ 6 |
| 70 | Gertrude | 3,892 | ▼ 10 |
| 71 | Eva | 3,855 | ▼ 5 |
| 72 | Wanda | 3,803 | ▲ 2 |
| 73 | Elaine | 3,776 | · |
| 74 | Bertha | 3,772 | ▼ 9 |
| 75 | Laura | 3,588 | ▼ 3 |
| 76 | Vivian | 3,576 | ▼ 5 |
| 77 | Charlotte | 3,551 | ▲ 3 |
| 78 | Audrey | 3,543 | ▲ 6 |
| 79 | Maxine | 3,538 | ▼ 2 |
| 80 | Theresa | 3,515 | ▲ 16 |
| 81 | Kathleen | 3,503 | ▼ 5 |
| 82 | Ida | 3,489 | ▼ 12 |
| 83 | Marilyn | 3,419 | ▲ 18 |
| 84 | Viola | 3,336 | ▼ 2 |
| 85 | Anne | 3,320 | ▼ 6 |
| 86 | Vera | 3,280 | ▼ 1 |
| 87 | Bessie | 3,266 | ▼ 1 |
| 88 | Kathryn | 3,262 | ▼ 7 |
| 89 | Jeanne | 3,225 | ▲ 1 |
| 90 | Pearl | 3,213 | ▼ 12 |
| 91 | Lillie | 3,119 | ▲ 6 |
| 92 | Violet | 3,032 | ▼ 4 |
| 93 | Ella | 3,006 | ▲ 1 |
| 94 | Alma | 2,996 | ▼ 7 |
| 95 | Myrtle | 2,980 | ▼ 6 |
| 96 | Eileen | 2,964 | ▼ 3 |
| 97 | Jessie | 2,951 | ▼ 6 |
| 98 | Nellie | 2,937 | ▼ 6 |
| 99 | Margie | 2,868 | ▲ 3 |
| 100 | Mattie | 2,816 | ▲ 9 |
Boys
| # | Name | Births | vs 1924 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 60,895 | · |
| 2 | John | 57,195 | · |
| 3 | William | 53,310 | · |
| 4 | James | 52,680 | · |
| 5 | Charles | 29,580 | · |
| 6 | George | 26,560 | · |
| 7 | Joseph | 24,613 | · |
| 8 | Richard | 23,269 | · |
| 9 | Edward | 20,090 | · |
| 10 | Donald | 19,193 | · |
| 11 | Thomas | 16,688 | · |
| 12 | Frank | 15,329 | · |
| 13 | Paul | 14,175 | ▲ 1 |
| 14 | Harold | 13,597 | ▼ 1 |
| 15 | Raymond | 12,441 | · |
| 16 | Walter | 12,130 | · |
| 17 | Jack | 12,011 | · |
| 18 | Henry | 10,618 | · |
| 19 | Kenneth | 10,146 | · |
| 20 | Arthur | 9,986 | · |
| 21 | Albert | 9,511 | · |
| 22 | David | 8,915 | ▲ 2 |
| 23 | Harry | 8,610 | ▼ 1 |
| 24 | Eugene | 8,517 | ▲ 1 |
| 25 | Ralph | 8,467 | ▼ 2 |
| 26 | Howard | 7,173 | · |
| 27 | Willie | 7,124 | ▲ 3 |
| 28 | Carl | 7,061 | ▼ 1 |
| 29 | Louis | 6,798 | ▼ 1 |
| 30 | Clarence | 6,670 | ▼ 1 |
| 31 | Earl | 6,436 | ▲ 2 |
| 32 | Roy | 6,376 | ▼ 1 |
| 33 | Fred | 6,205 | ▼ 1 |
| 34 | Joe | 6,107 | ▲ 1 |
| 35 | Francis | 5,978 | ▼ 1 |
| 36 | Lawrence | 5,633 | · |
| 37 | Ernest | 5,494 | · |
| 38 | Leonard | 5,465 | · |
| 39 | Anthony | 5,041 | · |
| 40 | Stanley | 5,030 | · |
| 41 | Norman | 4,975 | ▲ 1 |
| 42 | Herbert | 4,924 | ▼ 1 |
| 43 | Alfred | 4,796 | · |
| 44 | Daniel | 4,548 | ▲ 3 |
| 45 | Gerald | 4,507 | ▲ 4 |
| 46 | Samuel | 4,405 | ▼ 1 |
| 47 | Calvin | 4,302 | ▼ 3 |
| 48 | Bernard | 4,259 | ▼ 2 |
| 49 | Billy | 4,207 | ▲ 14 |
| 50 | Melvin | 4,146 | ▼ 2 |
| 51 | Marvin | 4,092 | ▼ 1 |
| 52 | Leroy | 3,884 | ▲ 1 |
| 53 | Russell | 3,804 | ▼ 1 |
| 54 | Leo | 3,775 | ▼ 3 |
| 55 | Michael | 3,761 | ▼ 1 |
| 56 | Andrew | 3,617 | · |
| 57 | Edwin | 3,560 | ▼ 2 |
| 58 | Floyd | 3,524 | ▲ 8 |
| 59 | Clifford | 3,424 | ▲ 5 |
| 60 | Peter | 3,373 | ▼ 1 |
| 61 | Elmer | 3,356 | ▼ 4 |
| 62 | Lloyd | 3,324 | ▼ 1 |
| 63 | Theodore | 3,226 | ▲ 2 |
| 64 | Ray | 3,219 | ▼ 4 |
| 65 | Frederick | 3,088 | ▼ 3 |
| 66 | Warren | 2,945 | ▼ 8 |
| 67 | Vernon | 2,912 | ▲ 1 |
| 68 | Clyde | 2,906 | ▲ 1 |
| 69 | Herman | 2,890 | ▲ 1 |
| 70 | Alvin | 2,777 | ▲ 3 |
| 71 | Vincent | 2,772 | ▲ 7 |
| 72 | Gordon | 2,748 | ▲ 3 |
| 73 | Chester | 2,719 | ▼ 6 |
| 74 | Wayne | 2,713 | · |
| 75 | Philip | 2,675 | ▼ 4 |
| 76 | Leon | 2,636 | · |
| 77 | Glenn | 2,611 | ▲ 2 |
| 78 | Charlie | 2,578 | ▲ 2 |
| 79 | Lewis | 2,577 | ▼ 2 |
| 80 | Milton | 2,567 | ▲ 1 |
| 81 | Lester | 2,559 | ▼ 9 |
| 82 | Lee | 2,537 | ▲ 1 |
| 83 | Martin | 2,417 | ▼ 1 |
| 84 | Bill | 2,381 | ▲ 8 |
| 85 | Jesse | 2,373 | ▲ 1 |
| 86 | Dale | 2,302 | ▼ 2 |
| 87 | Cecil | 2,297 | ▼ 2 |
| 88 | Harvey | 2,190 | · |
| 89 | Victor | 2,119 | ▲ 1 |
| 90 | Roger | 2,099 | ▲ 3 |
| 91 | Sam | 2,092 | · |
| 92 | Wallace | 2,076 | ▼ 5 |
| 93 | Benjamin | 2,069 | ▼ 4 |
| 94 | Allen | 2,034 | · |
| 95 | Arnold | 1,972 | · |
| 96 | Edgar | 1,809 | · |
| 97 | Willard | 1,795 | · |
| 98 | Roland | 1,785 | · |
| 99 | Oscar | 1,754 | · |
| 100 | Johnnie | 1,744 | ▲ 1 |