The Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts were founded in the US, Woodrow Wilson won the presidency, the Titanic sunk during its maiden voyage, Douglas Fairbanks made his US film debut, the world was at war and the telephone was born.
Read on to see what people were naming their babies in the 1910s.
Boys
- John
- William
- James
- Robert
- Joseph
- George
- Charles
- Edward
- Frank
- Walter
- Thomas
- Henry
- Harold
- Paul
- Raymond
- Arthur
- Richard
- Albert
- Harry
- Donald
Girls
- Mary
- Helen
- Dorothy
- Margaret
- Ruth
- Mildred
- Anna
- Elizabeth
- Frances
- Marie
- Evelyn
- Virginia
- Alice
- Florence
- Rose
- Lillian
- Irene
- Louise
- Edna
- Gladys
All names are from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States at the end of February 1920. The most popular names of the 1910s were taken from a universe that includes 6,948,996 male births and 8,506,317 female births.
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