The Most Common Names in America

Here, taken from the 1990 US Census Bureau, are the fifty most common surnames,
plus the 25 most common male and female names, for people living in the United States in 1990...
by the way, the 2010 census is just beginning...

50 Most Common American Surnames (US Census 1990)
 1. Smith
 11. Anderson
 21. Clark
 31. Wright
 41. Mitchell
 2. Johnson
 12. Thomas
 22. Rodriguez
 32. Lopez
 42. Perez
 3. Williams
 13. Jackson
 23. Lewis
 33. Hill
 43. Roberts
 4. Jones
 14. White
 24. Lee
 34. Scott
 44. Turner
 5. Brown
 15. Harris
 25. Walker
 35. Green
 45. Phillips
 6. Davis
 16. Martin
 26. Hall
 36. Adams
 46. Campbell
 7. Miller
 17. Thompson
 27. Allen
 37. Baker
 47. Parker
 8. Wilson
 18. Garcia
 28. Young
 38. Gonzalez
 48. Evans
 9. Moore
 19. Martinez
 29. Hernandez
 39. Nelson
 49. Edwards
 10. Taylor
 20. Robinson
 30. King
 40. Carter
 50. Collins

25 Most Popular
American Male Names ---------American Female Names
 1. James
 11. Christopher
 21. Ronald
 1. Mary
 11. Lisa
 21. Michelle
 2. John
 12. Daniel
 22. Anthony
 2. Patricia
 12. Nancy
 22. Laura
 3. Robert
 13. Paul
 23. Kevin
 3. Linda
 13. Karen
 23. Sarah
 4. Michael
 14. Mark
 24. Jason
 4. Barbara
 14. Betty
 24. Kimberly
 5.William
 15. Donald
 25. Jeff
 5. Elizabeth
 15. Helen
 25. Deborah
 6. David
 16. George
 6. Jennifer
 16. Sandra
 7. Richard
 17. Kenneth
 7. Maria
 17. Donna
 8. Charles
 18. Steven
 8. Susan
 18. Carol
 9. Joseph
 19. Edward
 9. Margaret
 19. Ruth
 10. Thomas
 20. Brian
 10. Dorothy
 20. Sharon

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