Appendix:English given names (USA)

This is a list of the most common first names in the U.S.A. in 1880-2009 and the decades when they were most popular, with a frequency of at least 0.4 per cent ( 1 per 250 ) in their gender group. Each spelling is treated as a separate name. The source does not record accent marks ( as in José) or upper case letters ( as in JoAnne). The data deals only with the first names entered on birth certificates; middle names are not included.

Popular Names of Men edit

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Popular Names of Women edit

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Sources edit

Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names by Decade. Accessed in March 2007 and, for 2000-2009 data, in July 2010.