Popular Names in the United States

Information from the Social Security Administration. Different spellings of similar names are not combined.

Rank	Name	Pct.	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Boys			Change
50.	Marvin	0.38%	0	+1,494	+3.8%
49.	Wayne	0.38%	+24	+14,738	+55.8%
48.	Francis	0.38%	-13	-17,712	-30.0%
47.	Anthony	0.39%	-6	-7,509	-15.0%
46.	Clarence	0.39%	-16	-23,897	-35.9%
45.	Gary	0.40%	+446	+42,079	+2,777%
44.	Earl	0.41%	-13	-18,989	-29.9%
43.	Louis	0.44%	-14	-19,939	-29.5%
42.	Daniel	0.44%	+3	+4,591	+10.6%
41.	Roger	0.46%	+48	+27,859	+128%
40.	Norman	0.46%	+3	+623	+1.3%
38.	Howard	0.47%	-12	-18,853	-26.8%
38.	Roy	0.47%	-6	-11,764	-18.6%
37.	Harry	0.49%	-14	-33,068	-38.4%
36.	Lawrence	0.50%	0	-2,381	-4.2%
35.	Michael	0.52%	+17	+18,106	+47.8%
34.	Fred	0.52%	-1	-6,581	-10.5%
33.	Willie	0.58%	-5	-5,526	-8.1%
32.	Albert	0.58%	-11	-31,605	-33.5%
31.	Ralph	0.59%	-6	-20,665	-24.5%
30.	Larry	0.60%	+160	+58,028	+804%
29.	Carl	0.62%	-2	-3,094	-4.4%
28.	Arthur	0.62%	-8	-29,382	-30.3%
27.	Bobby	0.64%	+102	+55,537	+400%
26.	Henry	0.65%	-8	-34,134	-32.6%
25.	Eugene	0.65%	-1	-13,816	-16.3%
24.	Joe	0.66%	+10	+8,792	+14.0%
23.	Jerry	0.74%	+79	+63,240	+362%
22.	Walter	0.75%	-6	-38,903	-32.5%
21.	Gerald	0.76%	+23	+38,297	+86.0%
20.	Billy	0.81%	+28	+46,244	+110%
19.	Harold	0.88%	-6	-38,118	-28.5%
18.	Jack	0.89%	-1	-19,586	-16.9%
17.	Raymond	0.92%	-2	-24,630	-19.8%
16.	Frank	1.00%	-4	-43,742	-28.8%
15.	Kenneth	1.15%	+4	+25,619	+25.8%
14.	Paul	1.16%	0	-6,613	-5.0%
13.	Ronald	1.29%	+80	+119,437	+572%
12.	Edward	1.36%	-3	-49,499	-25.1%
11.	David	1.52%	+11	+75,962	+85.6%
10.	Joseph	1.66%	-3	-63,244	-25.9%
9.	Thomas	1.69%	+2	+22,764	+14.1%
8.	George	1.77%	-2	-69,656	-26.6%
7.	Donald	2.61%	+3	+91,899	+47.9%
6.	Charles	2.79%	-1	+5,184	+1.7%
5.	Richard	3.05%	+3	+107,903	+48.5%
4.	William	3.84%	0	-95,674	-18.7%
3.	John	4.50%	-1	-76,105	-13.5%
2.	James	5.04%	+1	+32,176	+6.2%
1.	Robert	5.44%	0	+14,424	+2.5%

Rank	Name	Pct.	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
50.	Wanda	0.39%	+26	+7,065	+19.6%
49.	Irene	0.40%	-30	-48,388	-52.1%
48.	Sandra	0.41%	+516	+43,772	+2,690%
47.	Jane	0.42%	+9	-2,235	-4.7%
46.	Eleanor	0.42%	-17	-28,381	-38.0%
45.	Ruby	0.43%	-17	-29,090	-37.9%
44.	Annie	0.44%	-12	-20,522	-29.5%
43.	Marjorie	0.45%	-23	-42,008	-46.1%
42.	Janice	0.45%	+140	+37,534	+318%
41.	Louise	0.45%	-15	-33,036	-39.9%
40.	Judith	0.45%	+248	+44,735	+865%
39.	Catherine	0.45%	-12	-28,855	-36.6%
38.	Geraldine	0.45%	+19	+1,996	+4.2%
37.	Peggy	0.51%	+88	+34,403	+157%
36.	Rose	0.54%	-12	-26,194	-30.7%
35.	Mildred	0.56%	-26	-85,418	-58.0%
34.	Ann	0.58%	+17	+14,250	+28.6%
33.	Marie	0.60%	-19	-44,761	-40.5%
32.	Anna	0.60%	-19	-57,296	-46.2%
31.	Gloria	0.62%	+9	+5,729	+9.1%
30.	Evelyn	0.63%	-18	-54,803	-44.1%
29.	Carolyn	0.63%	+90	+46,749	+205%
28.	Norma	0.66%	+8	+7,636	+11.7%
27.	Phyllis	0.67%	+15	+11,933	+19.3%
26.	Janet	0.69%	+86	+52,066	+217%
25.	Dolores	0.70%	+23	+25,149	+48.4%
24.	Martha	0.70%	-1	-9,091	-10.5%
23.	Donna	0.71%	+81	+52,686	+201%
22.	Alice	0.72%	-7	-31,558	-28.6%
21.	Lois	0.73%	+1	-7,420	-8.4%
20.	Beverly	0.73%	+72	+50,637	+168%
19.	Frances	0.83%	-9	-48,273	-34.4%
18.	Jean	0.85%	-2	-11,810	-11.1%
17.	Elizabeth	0.87%	-6	-43,193	-30.9%
16.	Marilyn	0.89%	+66	+64,329	+188%
15.	Virginia	0.93%	-8	-66,466	-39.2%
14.	Ruth	0.99%	-8	-109,316	-50.0%
13.	Doris	1.00%	-5	-40,535	-26.8%
12.	Joyce	1.05%	+49	+71,331	+161%
11.	Carol	1.07%	+105	+94,751	+412%
10.	Helen	1.27%	-7	-149,977	-51.6%
9.	Nancy	1.29%	+53	+98,679	+225%
8.	Margaret	1.43%	-3	-87,639	-35.8%
7.	Joan	1.57%	+53	+128,088	+282%
6.	Dorothy	1.91%	-4	-158,462	-43.0%
5.	Patricia	2.00%	+25	+145,847	+195%
4.	Shirley	2.08%	+13	+130,777	+133%
3.	Barbara	2.68%	+15	+199,209	+205%
2.	Betty	2.72%	+2	+17,311	+6.1%
1.	Mary	5.19%	0	-128,759	-18.3%