Names by year · United States
The names of 1925
In 1925, the SSA recorded 2,333,303 babies with names given at least five times. Mary was the top girls' name and Robert the top boys' name.
Girls
| Rank | Name | born | in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary1 in 17 | 70,586 | #125 |
| 2 | Dorothy1 in 32 | 38,570 | #421 |
| 3 | Betty1 in 37 | 32,812 | #1,113 |
| 4 | Helen1 in 42 | 29,173 | #462 |
| 5 | Margaret1 in 50 | 24,463 | #112 |
| 6 | Ruth1 in 55 | 22,247 | #173 |
| 7 | Virginia1 in 70 | 17,490 | #526 |
| 8 | Doris1 in 76 | 16,075 | #2,909 |
| 9 | Mildred1 in 84 | 14,453 | #1,973 |
| 10 | Elizabeth1 in 87 | 13,936 | #17 |
| 11 | Frances1 in 88 | 13,824 | #318 |
| 12 | Evelyn1 in 97 | 12,505 | #8 |
| 13 | Anna1 in 99 | 12,250 | #107 |
| 14 | Jean1 in 105 | 11,598 | #2,130 |
| 15 | Alice1 in 105 | 11,576 | #65 |
| 16 | Marie1 in 111 | 10,930 | #618 |
| 17 | Shirley1 in 116 | 10,513 | #1,586 |
| 18 | Lois1 in 127 | 9,573 | #1,670 |
| 19 | Irene1 in 129 | 9,440 | #651 |
| 20 | Gloria1 in 130 | 9,381 | #655 |
| 21 | Marjorie1 in 131 | 9,306 | #1,019 |
| 22 | Barbara1 in 133 | 9,155 | #968 |
| 23 | Martha1 in 139 | 8,762 | #713 |
| 24 | Florence1 in 142 | 8,585 | #391 |
| 25 | Lillian1 in 146 | 8,351 | #57 |
Boys
| Rank | Name | born | in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert1 in 18 | 60,895 | #92 |
| 2 | John1 in 20 | 57,195 | #23 |
| 3 | William1 in 21 | 53,310 | #9 |
| 4 | James1 in 21 | 52,680 | #6 |
| 5 | Charles1 in 38 | 29,580 | #48 |
| 6 | George1 in 42 | 26,560 | #126 |
| 7 | Joseph1 in 45 | 24,613 | #29 |
| 8 | Richard1 in 48 | 23,269 | #234 |
| 9 | Edward1 in 56 | 20,090 | #224 |
| 10 | Donald1 in 58 | 19,193 | #690 |
| 11 | Thomas1 in 67 | 16,688 | #34 |
| 12 | Frank1 in 73 | 15,329 | #514 |
| 13 | Paul1 in 79 | 14,175 | #262 |
| 14 | Harold1 in 82 | 13,597 | #993 |
| 15 | Raymond1 in 90 | 12,441 | #395 |
| 16 | Walter1 in 92 | 12,130 | #252 |
| 17 | Jack1 in 93 | 12,011 | #15 |
| 18 | Henry1 in 105 | 10,618 | #5 |
| 19 | Kenneth1 in 110 | 10,146 | #294 |
| 20 | Arthur1 in 112 | 9,986 | #87 |
| 21 | Albert1 in 117 | 9,511 | #614 |
| 22 | David1 in 125 | 8,915 | #35 |
| 23 | Harry1 in 130 | 8,610 | #775 |
| 24 | Eugene1 in 131 | 8,517 | #943 |
| 25 | Ralph1 in 132 | 8,467 | #1,048 |
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