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Top names in Arkansas

Name: Top baby names in Arkansas, 1910
Creator: Social Security Administration

The names most likely to appear on 1910 Arkansas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 11,041 Arkansas births in 1910 across 466 distinct names.

Distinctively Arkansas

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Arkansas more than they say America.

#44Jewell#188 nationally
#68Troyoutside the national top 200
#81Margieoutside the national top 200
#84Virgieoutside the national top 200
#87Jeweloutside the national top 200
#58Elbert#166 nationally
#69Booker#177 nationally
#95Tommieoutside the national top 200
#73Charley#167 nationally
#84Clinton#175 nationally
#24Rosie#114 nationally
#61Ollie#150 nationally

Girls

#1Mary408US #1
#2Ruby148US #27
#3Ruth140US #5
#4Willie132US #56
#5Ethel109US #13
#6Gladys104US #15
#7Hazel101US #24
#8Edna95US #18
#9Bessie88US #37
#10Mildred85US #8
#11Annie84US #19
#12Helen83US #2
#13Thelma81US #25
#14Marie78US #9
#15Bertha76US #33
#16Myrtle74US #43
#17Dorothy71US #4
#18Irene70US #21
#19Pearl70US #39
#20Jessie68US #63
#21Minnie68US #50
#22Martha67US #28
#23Mattie67US #60
#24Rosie67US #114
#25Lucille66US #31
#26Opal66US #87
#27Lillie65US #54
#28Elizabeth64US #7
#29Louise62US #20
#30Beatrice61US #36
#31Clara61US #32
#32Edith59US #35
#33Velma58US #90
#34Alice57US #10
#35Anna56US #6
#36Lillian56US #14
#37Lois56US #76
#38Emma55US #34
#39Pauline53US #42
#40Elsie50US #44
#41Alma49US #61
#42Margaret49US #3
#43Ida47US #47
#44Jewell47US #188
#45Frances46US #11
#46Fannie45US #78
#47Florence45US #12
#48Alberta44US #104
#49Hattie44US #73
#50Eva43US #45
#51Dora42US #103
#52Evelyn42US #17
#53Georgia42US #91
#54Grace42US #23
#55Mamie42US #86
#56Ella41US #62
#57Mabel41US #46
#58Virginia41US #29
#59Lena40US #66
#60Lula40US #93
#61Ollie40US #150
#62Beulah39US #82
#63Gertrude39US #26
#64Mae39US #65
#65Nellie39US #51
#66Sarah39US #40
#67Vera39US #71
#68Maggie38US #95
#69Viola37US #48
#70Bernice36US #58
#71Cora36US #85
#72Carrie35US #70
#73Mable35US #121
#74Laura33US #53
#75Lola33US #120
#76Lottie33US #127
#77Eunice32US #113
#78Inez32US #97
#79Julia32US #49
#80Esther31US #38
#81Margie31
#82Nettie31US #129
#83Eula30US #135
#84Virgie30
#85Daisy29US #101
#86Flora28US #108
#87Jewel28
#88Nora28US #111
#89Agnes27US #41
#90Josephine27US #30
#91Essie26US #134
#92Effie24US #143
#93Geneva24US #117
#94Ola24US #167
#95Ora24US #158
#96Stella24US #72
#97Susie24US #102
#98Wilma24US #119
#99Addie23US #157
#100Iva23US #168

Boys

#1James231US #2
#2William203US #3
#3John188US #1
#4Robert128US #4
#5Willie127US #11
#6Henry84US #10
#7George79US #5
#8Charles67US #7
#9Frank64US #8
#10Jack57US #23
#11Joe50US #25
#12Thomas50US #12
#13Albert49US #14
#14Charlie49US #34
#15Clarence44US #20
#16Walter41US #13
#17Fred39US #22
#18Roy38US #29
#19Lee35US #49
#20Edward34US #9
#21Joseph33US #6
#22Arthur32US #17
#23Ernest32US #31
#24Jessie30US #72
#25Earl29US #33
#26Herbert28US #41
#27Elmer27US #48
#28Carl26US #26
#29Cecil25US #77
#30Eddie25US #59
#31Eugene25US #39
#32Floyd25US #55
#33David24US #30
#34Harry24US #16
#35Raymond23US #19
#36Richard23US #21
#37Sam23US #40
#38Jesse22US #60
#39Samuel21US #32
#40Louis20US #24
#41Luther20US #87
#42Clyde19US #57
#43Herman19US #52
#44Howard19US #27
#45Lawrence19US #35
#46Paul19US #15
#47Theodore19US #54
#48Andrew18US #42
#49Ralph18US #28
#50Ray18US #68
#51Ben17US #79
#52Homer17US #98
#53Lewis17US #65
#54Leroy16US #50
#55Otis16US #109
#56Will16US #113
#57Claude15US #78
#58Elbert15US #166
#59Harold15US #18
#60Johnnie15US #74
#61Leonard15US #46
#62Lester15US #64
#63Oscar15US #73
#64Chester14US #61
#65Curtis14US #114
#66Leon14US #81
#67Melvin14US #75
#68Troy14
#69Booker13US #177
#70Calvin13US #153
#71Johnie13US #157
#72Bill12US #124
#73Charley12US #167
#74Ed12US #140
#75Guy12US #133
#76Jim12US #100
#77Lloyd12US #67
#78Marvin12US #84
#79Nathaniel12US #139
#80Roosevelt12US #144
#81Alfred11US #38
#82Allen11US #92
#83Alvin11US #85
#84Clinton11US #175
#85Edgar11US #80
#86Hubert11US #106
#87Ira11US #138
#88Tom11US #82
#89Benjamin10US #70
#90Daniel10US #53
#91Everett10US #88
#92Kenneth10US #43
#93Leo10US #51
#94Oliver10US #103
#95Tommie10
#96Bennie9US #146
#97Clifton9US #168
#98Earnest9US #128
#99Jimmie9US #125
#100Lonnie9US #148

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880.