This list combines 1,867 spelling variations into 1,014 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 1910 is Mary, given to 22,988 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Catherine has the most spelling variations with 14 different spellings, while Margarete has the highest confusion index at 80.9%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Corinne showed the biggest improvement, moving up 159 positions from 383 to 224, while Lottie had the largest drop, falling 16 positions from 173 to 189.

Looking at trends, Kermit shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 1908–1910 are 393.33% higher compared to 1901–1910), while Dewey shows the steepest decline (68.47% lower). Compared to 1909, Hallie had the largest rank improvement, moving up 68 positions to rank #307, while Luvenia fell 63 positions to rank #445.