Born in 1903

The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.

Top 100 baby names of 1903

Girls
  1. Mary
  2. Helen
  3. Anna
  4. Margaret
  5. Ruth
  6. Elizabeth
  7. Marie
  8. Florence
  9. Ethel
  10. Mildred
  11. Dorothy
  12. Alice
  13. Lillian
  14. Gladys
  15. Edna
  16. Grace
  17. Annie
  18. Rose
  19. Frances
  20. Clara
  21. Bessie
  22. Bertha
  23. Emma
  24. Gertrude
  25. Mabel
Boys
  1. John
  2. William
  3. James
  4. George
  5. Charles
  6. Joseph
  7. Robert
  8. Frank
  9. Edward
  10. Thomas
  11. Henry
  12. Walter
  13. Harry
  14. Willie
  15. Arthur
  16. Albert
  17. Clarence
  18. Fred
  19. Paul
  20. Harold
  21. Raymond
  22. Roy
  23. Carl
  24. Joe
  25. Louis
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
  1. Hazel
  2. Pearl
  3. Irene
  4. Martha
  5. Myrtle
  6. Louise
  7. Catherine
  8. Edith
  9. Esther
  10. Minnie
  11. Eva
  12. Ida
  13. Elsie
  14. Agnes
  15. Josephine
  16. Sarah
  17. Ruby
  18. Laura
  19. Viola
  20. Nellie
  21. Lillie
  22. Thelma
  23. Julia
  24. Beatrice
  25. Ella
  26. Mattie
  27. Carrie
  28. Alma
  29. Evelyn
  30. Jessie
  31. Lena
  32. Lucille
  33. Mae
  34. Blanche
  35. Hattie
  36. Marion
  37. Pauline
  38. Virginia
  39. Fannie
  40. Stella
  41. Katherine
  42. Willie
  43. Lucy
  44. Mamie
  45. Cora
  46. Jennie
  47. Beulah
  48. Lula
  49. Rosa
  50. Vera
  51. Leona
  52. Bernice
  53. Ada
  54. Eleanor
  55. Maggie
  56. Dora
  57. Daisy
  58. Maude
  59. Ann
  60. Ellen
  61. Kathryn
  62. Nora
  63. Hilda
  64. Sadie
  65. Susie
  66. Marguerite
  67. Lois
  68. Violet
  69. Georgia
  70. Doris
  71. Della
  72. Olive
  73. Betty
  74. Velma
  75. Anne
Boys
  1. Richard
  2. Earl
  3. Jack
  4. Ralph
  5. Ernest
  6. Samuel
  7. Charlie
  8. David
  9. Herbert
  10. Francis
  11. Theodore
  12. Howard
  13. Leo
  14. Alfred
  15. Elmer
  16. Sam
  17. Andrew
  18. Lawrence
  19. Eugene
  20. Lee
  21. Floyd
  22. Michael
  23. Herman
  24. Leonard
  25. Daniel
  26. Oscar
  27. Clyde
  28. Lester
  29. Anthony
  30. Ray
  31. Russell
  32. Jesse
  33. Peter
  34. Stanley
  35. Donald
  36. Clifford
  37. Edwin
  38. Frederick
  39. Leroy
  40. Lewis
  41. Cecil
  42. Kenneth
  43. Chester
  44. Benjamin
  45. Eddie
  46. Claude
  47. Lloyd
  48. Tom
  49. Harvey
  50. Will
  51. Leon
  52. Martin
  53. Jessie
  54. Bernard
  55. Luther
  56. Ben
  57. Edgar
  58. Homer
  59. Jim
  60. Philip
  61. Norman
  62. Johnnie
  63. Melvin
  64. Leslie
  65. Alvin
  66. Allen
  67. Milton
  68. Oliver
  69. Patrick
  70. Everett
  71. Stephen
  72. Glenn
  73. Roosevelt
  74. Victor
  75. Alexander
Ranked by the number of US Social Security card applications for babies born in 1903.

Famous people born in 1903

Kane Tanaka · Japanese supercentenarianJanuary 2
Alan Paton · South African writer and activistJanuary 11
Georges Simenon · Belgian writerFebruary 13
Anaïs Nin · French-born American authorFebruary 21
Giulio Natta · Italian chemistFebruary 26
Vincente Minnelli · American stage and film directorFebruary 28
Adolf Butenandt · German biochemistMarch 24
Jan Tinbergen · Dutch economistApril 12
Andrey Kolmogorov · Russian mathematicianApril 25
Benjamin Spock · American pediatrician and author of Baby and Child CareMay 2
Fernandel · French actor and singerMay 8
Bob Hope · American entertainerMay 29
Aram Khachaturian · Soviet Armenian composerJune 6
Alonzo Church · American mathematician and logicianJune 14
George Orwell · British writer and journalistJune 25
Anne Revere · American actressJune 25
Alec Douglas-Home · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964July 2
Olav V · King of NorwayJuly 2
Irving Stone · American writerJuly 14
Habib Bourguiba · Tunisian politicianAugust 3
Fahri Korutürk · 6th President of the Republic of TurkeyAugust 3
Theodor W. Adorno · German philosopher, sociologist and theoristSeptember 11
Claudette Colbert · American actressSeptember 13
Mark Rothko · American painter of Latvian-Jewish descentSeptember 25
John Vincent Atanasoff · American computer pioneerOctober 4
Ernest Walton · Irish physicist and Nobel laureateOctober 6
George Beadle · American geneticistOctober 22
Evelyn Waugh · British writer and journalistOctober 28
Konrad Lorenz · Austrian zoologistNovember 7
Dean Jagger · American actorNovember 7
Lars Onsager · American physical chemist and theoretical physicistNovember 27
C. F. Powell · British physicistDecember 5
Yasujirō Ozu · Japanese film director, screenwriterDecember 12
Erskine Caldwell · American novelist, short story writer, travel writer, essayistDecember 17
George Davis Snell · American geneticistDecember 19
Haldan Keffer Hartline · American neuroscientistDecember 22
John von Neumann · Hungarian and American mathematician and physicistDecember 28

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