Top 200 Boy Names of 1882

John was the most common U.S. boy name in 1882 with 9,557 births. The list ends at 64 births and includes the 2 names tied at the last rank; names with fewer births are not in the list.

Boy names ranked by births, 1882
Rank	Name	Births
1	John	9,557
2	William	9,298
3	James	5,892
4	George	5,193
5	Charles	5,091
6	Frank	3,176
7	Joseph	2,670
8	Thomas	2,610
9	Henry	2,579
10	Robert	2,500
11	Edward	2,477
12	Harry	2,232
13	Walter	1,805
14	Arthur	1,686
15	Fred	1,641
16	Albert	1,499
17	Samuel	1,003
18	Louis	852
19	David	838
20	Clarence	837
21	Charlie	753
22	Richard	746
23	Joe	739
24	Andrew	673
25	Will	666
26	Jesse	660
27	Ernest	642
28	Oscar	625
29	Daniel	594
30	Sam	555
31	Willie	541
32	Alfred	523
33	Roy	521
34	Benjamin	478
34	Carl	478
36	Peter	461
37	Frederick	457
38	Elmer	441
38	Lewis	441
40	Herbert	431
41	Lee	427
42	Howard	422
43	Ralph	407
44	Paul	397
45	Jim	396
46	Jacob	390
46	Tom	390
48	Martin	387
49	Earl	377
50	Claude	356
51	Herman	348
52	Bert	341
52	Eugene	341
54	Ed	337
55	Ben	334
56	Francis	327
57	Michael	321
58	Edgar	308
59	Edwin	305
60	Chester	300
60	Harvey	300
62	Clyde	293
63	Lawrence	287
64	Luther	284
65	Isaac	278
66	Jack	271
67	Charley	262
68	Guy	253
69	Otto	252
70	Patrick	249
71	Ira	244
71	Oliver	244
73	Hugh	239
74	August	234
75	Theodore	232
76	Floyd	231
76	Leonard	231
78	Raymond	230
79	Alexander	225
80	Allen	206
81	Stephen	201
82	Archie	195
82	Ray	195
84	Jessie	192
85	Homer	190
86	Warren	183
87	Philip	182
88	Horace	176
89	Alex	172
90	Eddie	169
91	Julius	168
92	Emil	157
92	Marion	157
94	Clifford	155
94	Milton	155
96	Leroy	152
97	Dan	150
98	Rufus	147
99	Leo	146
99	Sidney	146
101	Mack	145
101	Wesley	145
103	Bernard	144
104	Willis	143
105	Anthony	139
105	Dave	139
105	Everett	139
108	Dennis	135
109	Amos	134
109	Lester	134
111	Alonzo	133
111	Perry	133
113	Alvin	132
114	Leon	131
115	Harold	127
116	Percy	126
117	Calvin	123
118	Jess	122
118	Leslie	122
120	Lloyd	121
121	Gus	120
122	Otis	116
123	Adam	114
124	Nathan	113
125	Franklin	112
126	Elijah	111
127	Matthew	109
127	Victor	109
129	Noah	108
130	Cornelius	107
130	Norman	107
132	Jerry	105
132	Levi	105
134	Earnest	104
134	Hiram	104
134	Nelson	104
137	Phillip	103
137	Wallace	103
139	Maurice	102
140	Elbert	99
140	Emmett	99
142	Jake	97
143	Ross	96
144	Jose	95
145	Adolph	94
145	Eli	94
147	Moses	93
148	Manuel	92
148	Silas	92
148	Wiley	92
151	Abraham	91
151	Felix	91
153	Claud	90
153	Mark	90
155	Christopher	89
155	Mike	89
157	Gilbert	88
157	Jasper	88
159	Ellis	86
159	Melvin	86
161	Aaron	85
161	Alva	85
163	Marshall	83
163	Willard	83
165	Wilson	82
166	Jeff	81
166	Morris	81
166	Roscoe	81
166	Wilbur	81
170	Jay	80
170	Virgil	80
172	Clinton	79
173	Lonnie	78
173	Ollie	78
173	Simon	78
176	Mose	77
177	Fredrick	76
177	Harrison	76
177	Monroe	76
177	Stanley	76
181	Harley	75
182	Max	74
182	Sylvester	74
184	Reuben	73
184	Russell	73
186	Edmund	71
186	Timothy	71
188	Curtis	70
188	Millard	70
190	Garfield	69
191	Ike	67
191	Ora	67
193	Bruce	66
193	Byron	66
193	Irvin	66
193	Nicholas	66
197	Augustus	65
197	Austin	65
197	Owen	65
200	Anton	64
200	Marvin	64
200	Wade	64