1900s favourites
Names whose best year ever came in the 1900s, and that at least 50 babies were still given last year.
Biggest in their decade first.
- Rose, girl
- Viola, girl
- Leona, girl
- Opal, girl
- Inez, girl
- Lola, girl
- Eunice, girl
- Mable, girl
- Rosie, girl
- Goldie, girl
- Cecelia, girl
- Cleo, girl
- Jewel, girl
- Ila, girl
- Elvira, girl
- Lenore, girl
- Isabell, girl
- Vida, girl
- Vada, girl
- Maybelle, girl
- Leora, girl
- Ester, girl
- Queen, girl
- Magdalene, girl
- Manuela, girl
- Novella, girl
- Odelia, girl
- Leonor, girl
- Delta, girl
- Leana, girl
- Rafaela, girl
- Bea, girl
- Aleen, girl
- Ilah, girl
The figures
| Name | Births in 2025 | Rank | Best year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose (girl) | 2,386 | #114 | 1908 |
| Viola (girl) | 247 | #1,013 | 1908 |
| Leona (girl) | 723 | #429 | 1905 |
| Opal (girl) | 740 | #423 | 1909 |
| Inez (girl) | 156 | #1,396 | 1909 |
| Lola (girl) | 1,132 | #275 | 1904 |
| Eunice (girl) | 77 | #2,354 | 1908 |
| Mable (girl) | 73 | #2,438 | 1905 |
| Rosie (girl) | 1,088 | #283 | 1900 |
| Goldie (girl) | 469 | #621 | 1905 |
| Cecelia (girl) | 569 | #529 | 1901 |
| Cleo (girl) | 516 | #577 | 1907 |
| Jewel (girl) | 141 | #1,512 | 1904 |
| Ila (girl) | 390 | #718 | 1903 |
| Elvira (girl) | 119 | #1,710 | 1909 |
| Lenore (girl) | 98 | #1,962 | 1906 |
| Isabell (girl) | 87 | #2,139 | 1903 |
| Vida (girl) | 187 | #1,211 | 1903 |
| Vada (girl) | 302 | #884 | 1901 |
| Maybelle (girl) | 60 | #2,822 | 1908 |
| Leora (girl) | 163 | #1,352 | 1904 |
| Ester (girl) | 134 | #1,570 | 1905 |
| Queen (girl) | 83 | #2,214 | 1907 |
| Magdalene (girl) | 165 | #1,341 | 1904 |
| Manuela (girl) | 68 | #2,564 | 1909 |
| Novella (girl) | 69 | #2,542 | 1905 |
| Odelia (girl) | 56 | #2,957 | 1907 |
| Leonor (girl) | 81 | #2,256 | 1909 |
| Delta (girl) | 78 | #2,326 | 1904 |
| Leana (girl) | 74 | #2,410 | 1904 |
| Rafaela (girl) | 58 | #2,895 | 1903 |
| Bea (girl) | 83 | #2,214 | 1908 |
| Aleen (girl) | 50 | #3,167 | 1900 |
| Ilah (girl) | 54 | #3,028 | 1907 |
Compare the first 4 on one chart
Rebuilt from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.