Most popular boys’ names in Ontario, 1962
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | 3,805 |
| 2 | Joseph | 3,534 |
| 3 | Robert | 3,314 |
| 4 | John | 3,296 |
| 5 | Michael | 2,945 |
| 6 | James | 2,237 |
| 7 | Mark | 1,765 |
| 8 | William | 1,747 |
| 9 | Richard | 1,675 |
| 10 | Paul | 1,669 |
| 11 | Brian | 1,377 |
| 12 | Stephen | 1,339 |
| 13 | Peter | 1,273 |
| 14 | Kevin | 1,258 |
| 15 | Daniel | 1,216 |
| 16 | Jeffrey | 1,176 |
| 17 | Steven | 1,162 |
| 18 | Christopher | 1,066 |
| 19 | Donald | 1,024 |
| 20 | Thomas | 1,009 |
| 21 | Ronald | 996 |
| 22 | Kenneth | 947 |
| 23 | Douglas | 910 |
| 24 | Timothy | 906 |
| 25 | Gregory | 850 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Scott | 804 |
| 27 | Andrew | 647 |
| 28 | Gary | 621 |
| 29 | Edward | 558 |
| 30 | Wayne | 519 |
| 31 | Bruce | 516 |
| 32 | Glenn | 485 |
| 33 | Bradley | 484 |
| 34 | Baby | 483 |
| 35 | Gordon | 437 |
| 36 | George | 435 |
| 37 | Raymond | 421 |
| 38 | Terry | 401 |
| 39 | Charles | 400 |
| 40 | Alan | 395 |
| 41 | Patrick | 386 |
| 42 | Anthony | 376 |
| 43 | Gerald | 360 |
| 44 | Barry | 331 |
| 45 | Ian | 326 |
| 46 | Martin | 311 |
| 47 | Frank | 308 |
| 48 | Philip | 306 |
| 49 | Craig | 298 |
| 50 | Roger | 289 |
| 51 | Dennis | 288 |
| 52 | Keith | 287 |
| 53 | Randy | 281 |
| 54 | Allan | 280 |
| 55 | Dale | 273 |
| 56 | Todd | 266 |
| 57 | Larry | 264 |
| 58 | Randall | 257 |
| 59 | Norman | 246 |
| 60 | Eric | 243 |
| 61 | Lawrence | 236 |
| 62 | Glen | 222 |
| 63 | Antonio | 216 |
| 64 | Marc | 208 |
| 65 | Shawn | 206 |
| 66 | Dean | 194 |
| 67 | Danny | 186 |
| 68 | Leonard | 177 |
| 68 | Michel | 177 |
| 70 | Brent | 171 |
| 71 | Frederick | 169 |
| 71 | Giuseppe | 169 |
| 73 | Walter | 165 |
| 74 | Russell | 164 |
| 75 | Neil | 162 |
| 76 | Grant | 157 |
| 76 | Murray | 157 |
| 78 | Darrell | 155 |
| 79 | Micheal | 152 |
| 80 | Alexander | 147 |
| 81 | Ralph | 146 |
| 82 | Carl | 145 |
| 83 | Perry | 143 |
| 84 | Roy | 140 |
| 85 | Denis | 137 |
| 85 | Harold | 137 |
| 87 | Albert | 136 |
| 87 | Jeffery | 136 |
| 89 | Arthur | 135 |
| 89 | Geoffrey | 135 |
| 91 | Vincent | 132 |
| 92 | Rodney | 131 |
| 93 | Howard | 130 |
| 94 | Pierre | 127 |
| 95 | Stanley | 126 |
| 96 | Francis | 123 |
| 96 | Henry | 123 |
| 98 | Colin | 121 |
| 98 | Warren | 121 |
| 100 | Bernard | 120 |
| 100 | Matthew | 120 |