Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1962

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	85,059
2	David	81,337
3	John	78,427
4	James	72,555
5	Robert	70,199
6	Mark	53,520
7	William	44,853
8	Richard	39,422
9	Thomas	36,529
10	Jeffrey	33,537
11	Scott	30,703
12	Steven	30,688
13	Joseph	30,090
14	Kevin	28,325
15	Charles	27,590
16	Timothy	27,111
17	Daniel	25,543
18	Kenneth	25,241
19	Paul	23,802
20	Brian	23,221
21	Gregory	21,976
22	Gary	20,884
23	Donald	20,425
24	Anthony	20,103
25	Ronald	19,963

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Christopher	17,535
27	Douglas	15,928
28	Stephen	15,616
29	Edward	15,518
30	Todd	12,752
31	Larry	12,711
32	George	12,544
33	Eric	12,348
34	Terry	12,301
35	Randy	11,840
36	Keith	11,626
37	Dennis	10,633
38	Jerry	10,576
39	Mike	10,530
40	Patrick	10,499
41	Bruce	10,038
42	Frank	9,761
43	Peter	9,585
44	Jeff	9,424
45	Jeffery	9,282
46	Steve	9,154
47	Roger	9,079
48	Raymond	9,070
49	Andrew	8,697
50	Ricky	8,694
51	Craig	8,544
52	Tony	8,197
53	Alan	7,719
54	Danny	7,644
55	Glenn	7,356
56	Matthew	7,279
57	Russell	7,042
58	Carl	6,854
59	Joe	6,793
60	Chris	6,791
61	Barry	6,585
62	Dale	6,365
63	Wayne	6,324
64	Randall	6,236
65	Gerald	6,232
66	Vincent	6,159
67	Troy	6,048
68	Phillip	5,881
69	Johnny	5,777
70	Lawrence	5,619
71	Billy	5,588
72	Tim	5,585
73	Curtis	5,569
74	Martin	5,538
75	Jimmy	5,518
76	Rodney	5,435
77	Greg	5,365
78	Bobby	5,323
79	Walter	5,282
80	Jay	5,158
81	Philip	5,069
82	Bryan	4,992
83	Darryl	4,969
84	Jon	4,785
85	Jim	4,715
86	Dean	4,655
87	Bradley	4,637
88	Samuel	4,552
89	Willie	4,541
90	Roy	4,476
91	Arthur	4,441
92	Henry	4,346
93	Allen	4,272
94	Jonathan	4,253
95	Harold	4,233
96	Victor	4,208
97	Ralph	4,180
98	Tom	4,171
99	Jack	4,170
100	Ronnie	4,113
101	Albert	4,072
102	Darrell	3,877
103	Jose	3,827
104	Micheal	3,772
105	Eddie	3,683
106	Stanley	3,635
107	Louis	3,595
108	Bill	3,574
109	Tommy	3,415
110	Rick	3,410
111	Tracy	3,337
112	Eugene	3,304
113	Joel	3,298
114	Howard	3,277
115	Lee	3,263
116	Frederick	3,257
117	Leonard	3,155
118	Marvin	3,133
119	Dwayne	3,118
120	Dan	3,117
121	Kurt	3,019
122	Marc	2,943
123	Don	2,915
124	Shawn	2,866
125	Kelly	2,855
126	Fred	2,854
127	Ernest	2,849
128	Mitchell	2,832
129	Glen	2,831
130	Norman	2,788
131	Jerome	2,770
132	Ray	2,675
133	Reginald	2,647
134	Harry	2,620
135	Duane	2,600
136	Kent	2,587
137	Melvin	2,577
138	Kirk	2,560
139	Brent	2,558
140	Benjamin	2,507
141	Brett	2,494
142	Karl	2,457
143	Edwin	2,407
144	Calvin	2,404
145	Dave	2,362
146	Theodore	2,316
147	Earl	2,304
148	Francis	2,293
149	Jesse	2,273
150	Clifford	2,184
151	Warren	2,166
152	Bob	2,163
153	Juan	2,150
154	Adam	2,149
155	Nicholas	2,144
156	Alfred	2,130
157	Carlos	2,119
158	Brad	2,082
159	Aaron	2,008
160	Lance	2,003
161	Bernard	1,970
162	Wesley	1,963
163	Clarence	1,950
164	Perry	1,931
165	Darren	1,923
166	Guy	1,916
167	Gregg	1,900
167	Kerry	1,900
169	Rickey	1,887
170	Doug	1,843
171	Sean	1,837
172	Dana	1,799
173	Gordon	1,787
174	Antonio	1,783
175	Stuart	1,735
176	Kyle	1,712
177	Alvin	1,711
178	Ron	1,709
179	Leroy	1,703
180	Ted	1,701
181	Ken	1,684
182	Vernon	1,673
183	Leslie	1,652
184	Gilbert	1,625
185	Tyrone	1,619
186	Marty	1,614
187	Andre	1,603
188	Derek	1,600
189	Kenny	1,594
190	Herbert	1,580
191	Derrick	1,579
192	Daryl	1,577
193	Manuel	1,564
194	Lonnie	1,561
195	Lloyd	1,543
196	Leon	1,542
197	Robin	1,533
198	Nathan	1,532
199	Franklin	1,530
200	Joey	1,529
201	Dwight	1,514
201	Gene	1,514
203	Maurice	1,482
204	Luis	1,453
205	Timmy	1,437
206	Andy	1,419
207	Ruben	1,380
208	Marcus	1,372
209	Floyd	1,343
210	Kelvin	1,326
211	Mario	1,312
212	Donnie	1,303
213	Jason	1,298
214	Neil	1,291
215	Allan	1,278
216	Lewis	1,276
217	Alex	1,267
218	Byron	1,264
219	Ricardo	1,256
220	Charlie	1,223
221	Alexander	1,218
222	Wade	1,204
223	Jackie	1,159
224	Arnold	1,151
225	Clyde	1,137
226	Ross	1,134
227	Rex	1,133
228	Gerard	1,121
229	Chuck	1,117
229	Lester	1,117
231	Milton	1,113
232	Leo	1,100
233	Wendell	1,092
234	Nathaniel	1,085
235	Roland	1,073
236	Jimmie	1,070
236	Sam	1,070
238	Ben	1,044
239	Jesus	1,043
240	Freddie	1,038
241	Neal	1,031
242	Johnnie	1,024
243	Roberto	1,020
244	Randal	1,019
245	Oscar	1,007
246	Herman	999
247	Garry	990
248	Terrence	987
249	Randolph	986
250	Clayton	971
251	Jessie	941
252	Roderick	933
253	Nelson	931
254	Hector	924
255	Kim	916
256	Clinton	915
257	Nick	896
258	Cecil	884
259	Miguel	871
260	Harvey	858
261	Matt	857
262	Clifton	855
263	Marshall	838
264	Lynn	833
265	Pat	830
266	Jamie	820
267	Fredrick	817
268	Raul	816
269	Carlton	815
270	Hugh	813
271	Clark	798
272	Francisco	794
273	Geoffrey	793
274	Bret	787
275	Cary	784
276	Sidney	782
277	Chester	775
278	Grant	772
279	Benny	752
279	Sammy	752
281	Terence	747
282	Terrance	745
283	Wallace	737
284	Rene	733
285	Angelo	715
286	Pedro	708
287	Ramon	707
288	Clay	705
289	Shane	704
290	Adrian	703
290	Robbie	703
292	Claude	701
293	Frankie	698
294	Angel	696
295	Cedric	693
295	Edgar	693
297	Rudy	678
298	Curt	675
299	Ivan	674
300	Jaime	665
300	Orlando	665
302	Travis	652
303	Dewayne	651
303	Everett	651
305	Christian	650
306	Lyle	644
306	Myron	644
308	Darrel	637
309	Fernando	634
310	Bart	633
311	Jorge	630
312	Armando	629
312	Morris	629
312	Pete	629
315	Loren	627
316	Darin	621
317	Phil	613
318	Salvatore	605
319	Stewart	601
320	Lorenzo	599
321	Vince	593
322	Jody	592
323	Javier	587
324	Mickey	585
325	Felix	582
326	Monte	581
327	Ed	574
328	Gabriel	573
328	Max	573
330	Teddy	571
331	Tod	568
332	Rafael	565
333	Rocky	561
334	Virgil	555
335	Blake	546
336	Alonzo	538
337	Scot	537
338	Bradford	535
339	Stephan	525
340	Alberto	523
341	Malcolm	520
342	Laurence	519
343	Casey	516
343	Erik	516
343	Rusty	516
346	Bennie	513
346	Kris	513
348	Justin	510
349	Rory	508
350	Shannon	502
351	Ira	501
352	Arturo	500
353	Earnest	499
354	Delbert	497
355	Cameron	494
355	Evan	494
357	Sherman	491
358	Marion	490
359	Monty	489
360	Damon	487
360	Rob	487
362	Preston	484
363	Isaac	482
364	Van	480
365	Julian	478
366	Otis	477
367	Alton	476
368	Jeffry	475
369	Eduardo	474
369	Jacob	474
371	Alfredo	473
372	Edmund	469
373	Sylvester	467
374	Chad	464
375	Jerald	462
376	Luther	460
376	Willard	460
378	Dexter	454
379	Forrest	452
380	Bryant	451
381	Cory	441
382	Drew	438
383	Corey	437
384	Sheldon	436
385	Blaine	434
385	Elmer	434
387	Dominic	433
388	Kendall	432
389	Vance	431
390	Julius	429
391	Doyle	427
392	Luke	426
393	Rod	425
394	Roosevelt	422
395	Lowell	419
395	Noel	419
397	Rickie	417
398	Stacy	416
399	Rodger	412
399	Rudolph	412
401	Boyd	408
402	Lionel	405
403	Stacey	402
404	Darwin	398
405	Ryan	397
406	Archie	390
407	Ernie	387
407	Shaun	387
409	Miles	386
410	Leland	385
411	Scotty	382
412	Spencer	380
413	Enrique	377
414	Stevie	376
415	Willis	375
416	Trent	371
417	Clint	369
418	Ernesto	367
419	Tommie	364
420	Bert	360
420	Robby	360
420	Toby	360
423	Ty	357
424	Dallas	354
424	Darnell	354
426	Alfonso	353
427	Mitch	351
428	Colin	350
428	Owen	350
430	Wilbert	345
431	Horace	343
432	Al	341
432	Grady	341
434	Zachary	339
435	Buddy	336
436	Joshua	335
436	Julio	335
438	Gerry	327
439	Denis	326
440	Carey	325
440	Ervin	325
440	Mathew	325
443	Ronny	322
444	Alphonso	319
444	Rodolfo	319
446	Dirk	314
446	Seth	314
448	Bryon	313
448	Marco	313
450	Oliver	312
451	Homer	310
451	Wilbur	310
453	Hubert	309
453	Stan	309
455	Dino	308
456	Blair	306
456	Tracey	306
458	Darrin	305
459	Russ	304
460	Gilberto	301
461	Dominick	299
461	Donny	299
463	Freddy	297
464	Jan	296
464	Mack	296
466	Jess	293
467	Royce	291
468	Marlon	290
469	Wilson	289
470	Sterling	288
471	Salvador	287
472	Randell	286
473	Dane	281
473	Ian	281
473	Sergio	281
476	Dewey	279
477	Abraham	278
478	Kirby	277
478	Pablo	277
480	Ellis	276
481	Rufus	272
482	Lane	271
483	Cornelius	268
483	Lamont	268
485	Dion	265
485	Rolando	265
487	Louie	264
488	Donnell	263
488	Ward	263
490	Irvin	261
490	Lamar	261
492	Elliott	260
493	Denny	259
494	Abel	258
495	Joesph	257
496	Aubrey	256
496	Rich	256
498	Garland	254
498	Morgan	254
498	Vaughn	254
501	Gerardo	253
502	Conrad	251
503	Percy	250
504	Garrett	249
505	Alejandro	247
505	Reynaldo	247
507	Sammie	242
508	Cornell	241
508	Reggie	241
510	Brendan	240
510	Guadalupe	240
512	Moses	239
513	Harlan	237
514	Emanuel	236
514	Emmett	236
516	Felipe	235
517	Carroll	233
517	Edmond	233
517	Ismael	233
520	Sandy	232
520	Wilfred	232
522	Johnathan	231
522	Tyler	231
524	Amos	230
524	Andres	230
526	Cliff	229
526	Israel	229
528	Hal	228
528	Kip	228
528	Kurtis	228
531	Elbert	226
531	Terrell	226
533	Tomas	225
534	Marlin	223
534	Ramiro	223
536	Norris	221
537	Kennith	219
538	Daren	217
538	Jonathon	217
540	Barton	214
540	Bennett	214
540	Elton	214
540	Jefferson	214
540	Reuben	214
545	Galen	213
546	Hans	212
546	Thaddeus	212
548	Barney	211
549	Bryce	205
549	Kraig	205
551	Bernie	204
551	Danial	204
551	Simon	204
554	Mitchel	203
554	Murray	203
556	Russel	201
557	Austin	200
557	Michel	200
557	Will	200
557	Woodrow	200
561	Cleveland	198
561	Nicky	198
563	Reed	197
564	Erick	195
564	Ned	195
566	Brandon	194
567	Eddy	193
567	Lon	193
569	Roman	190
570	Demetrius	189
571	Avery	188
572	Billie	187
572	Devin	187
572	Rocco	187
575	Marcos	186
576	Guillermo	185
576	Pierre	185
578	Garth	184
579	Jordan	183
580	Carmen	182
581	Rogelio	181
582	Merle	180
583	Elijah	179
583	Kirt	179
585	Stefan	178
586	Junior	177
586	Lenny	177
586	Winston	177
589	Elias	176
589	Scottie	176
591	Gustavo	175
592	Gus	173
593	Chip	171
593	Lorne	171
595	Irving	170
595	Jeremy	170
595	Kermit	170
598	Elvis	168
598	Harrison	168
598	Jed	168
601	Eldon	167
602	Linwood	166
603	Santos	165
604	Cesar	164
604	Levi	164
604	Richie	164
607	Damian	163
608	Lonny	162
609	Gino	161
610	Jasper	160
611	Toney	159
611	Vito	159
611	Wally	159
614	Mary	158
614	Sanford	158
616	Tad	157
616	Xavier	157
618	Bobbie	156
618	Domingo	156
618	Elliot	156
618	Erwin	156
618	Grover	156
618	Wilfredo	156
624	Burton	154
624	Chet	154
624	Gavin	154
627	Kenton	153
627	Timmie	153
629	Dwain	151
629	Erich	151
629	Sebastian	151
632	Dick	148
632	Emilio	148
632	Hank	148
632	Lyndon	148
632	Quintin	148
632	Zane	148
638	Emil	147
638	Jake	147
638	Keven	147
638	Theron	147
642	Loyd	146
643	Art	145
643	Elvin	145
643	Emery	145
646	Saul	144
647	Brady	143
647	Lincoln	143
649	Duncan	142
649	Shelton	142
651	Cody	141
651	Leonardo	141
651	Nolan	141
654	Efrain	140
654	Eli	140
654	Noah	140
657	Anton	139
657	Frederic	139
657	Layne	139
657	Mikel	139
657	Quentin	139
662	Harley	138
662	Lindsey	138
664	Ignacio	137
664	Jean	137
664	Kelley	137
664	Roscoe	137
664	Winfred	137
669	Dannie	135
669	Norbert	135
671	Carlo	134
671	Stephon	134
671	Thurman	134
674	Dudley	133
675	Ethan	132
675	Ulysses	132
677	Marcel	131
678	Antoine	130
678	Benito	130
678	Carter	130
678	Greggory	130
678	Wes	130
683	Emmanuel	129
683	Reid	129
685	Hiram	128
685	Jeremiah	128
685	Pernell	128
688	Vern	127
689	Brooks	126
689	Les	126
691	Sonny	125
692	Emory	124
693	Raynard	123
694	August	122
694	Lanny	122
694	Otto	122
697	Derick	121
697	Fabian	121
697	Hugo	121
697	Jefferey	121
697	Orville	121
702	Jerold	120
702	Quinton	120
702	Santiago	120
702	Thad	120
706	Coy	119
706	Timmothy	119
708	Solomon	118
709	Errol	117
709	Everette	117
709	Lindsay	117
709	Noe	117
709	Rodrick	117
709	Shelby	117
715	Ashley	115
715	Carmine	115
715	Gil	115
715	Myles	115
719	Britt	114
719	Nicolas	114
721	Edwardo	113
721	Humberto	113
721	Odell	113
721	Stanford	113
725	Davis	112
725	Randel	112
725	Riley	112
728	Wiley	111
729	Butch	110
729	Charley	110
729	Eloy	110
729	Micah	110
733	Burt	109
733	Darius	109
733	Del	109
733	Jerrold	109
733	Omar	109
738	Elwood	108
738	Graham	108
738	Heriberto	108
741	Kristopher	107
741	Raphael	107
741	Von	107
744	Ollie	106
744	Weldon	106
746	Jackson	105
746	Unknown	105
746	Vicente	105
749	Lisa	104
750	Dante	103
750	Denver	103
750	Derwin	103
750	Donn	103
750	Donovan	103
750	Douglass	103
750	Mervin	103
750	Sal	103
758	Josh	102
758	Val	102
760	Adolfo	101
760	Darron	101
760	Jacky	101
763	Armand	100
763	Courtney	100
763	Desmond	100
763	Ivory	100
763	Jacques	100
763	Rhett	100
769	Curtiss	99
770	Barrett	98
770	Hollis	98
772	Antony	97
772	Keenan	97
772	Millard	97
772	Ritchie	97
776	Cris	96
776	Merlin	96
776	Parrish	96
779	Andrea	95
779	Basil	95
779	Fredric	95
779	Isaiah	95
779	Jude	95
779	Lars	95
779	Lemuel	95
786	Adan	94
786	Gale	94
786	Jarvis	94
786	Len	94
786	Lenard	94
791	Bradly	93
791	Brock	93
793	Delmar	92
793	Dwaine	92
793	Joaquin	92
793	Pasquale	92
797	Domenic	91
797	Garret	91
799	Benedict	90
799	Johnie	90
799	Nickolas	90
802	Augustine	89
802	Blane	89
802	Emerson	89
802	Lupe	89
802	Mason	89
802	Robb	89
808	Adolph	88
808	Bruno	88
808	Cyrus	88
808	Forest	88
808	Huey	88
808	Kennth	88
808	Merrill	88
815	Esteban	87
815	Taylor	87
817	Clement	86
817	Jamey	86
817	Kennedy	86
817	Lucas	86
817	Susan	86
822	Brant	85
822	Brook	85
822	Carson	85
822	Dalton	85
822	Fritz	85
822	Judson	85
822	Linda	85
822	Moises	85
830	Deon	84
830	Lesley	84
832	Cole	83
832	Darrick	83
832	Dee	83
832	Fidel	83
832	Harris	83
832	Maynard	83
838	Audie	82
838	Berry	82
838	Glynn	82
841	Devon	81
841	Elroy	81
841	Herschel	81
841	Warner	81
845	Anderson	80
845	Faron	80
845	Kimberly	80
845	Patricia	80
845	Trevor	80
850	Cyril	79
850	Mel	79
850	Rayford	79
850	Robbin	79
850	Royal	79
850	Shayne	79
856	Booker	78
856	Carmelo	78
856	Reinaldo	78
856	Rock	78
856	Silas	78
856	Stanton	78
862	Chauncey	77
862	Cruz	77
862	Duke	77
862	Eliot	77
862	Gregorio	77
862	Kory	77
862	Leif	77
862	Leigh	77
862	Monroe	77
871	Alexis	76
871	Barbara	76
871	Barron	76
871	Boris	76
871	Hunter	76
871	Jared	76
871	Maury	76
871	Olin	76
879	Alec	75
879	Artie	75
879	Bernardo	75
879	Coleman	75
879	Federico	75
879	Karen	75
879	Raymundo	75
879	Rogers	75
879	Rubin	75
879	Whitney	75
889	Carol	74
889	Vic	74
891	Bud	73
891	Felton	73
891	Freeman	73
891	Jame	73
891	Raleigh	73
896	Christophe	72
896	Fletcher	72
896	Isiah	72
896	Napoleon	72
896	Woody	72
896	Wyatt	72
902	Brien	71
902	Derrell	71
902	Donna	71
902	Dusty	71
902	Hershel	71
907	Alvaro	70
907	Benton	70
907	Davey	70
907	Dorian	70
907	Dwane	70
912	Arlen	69
912	Artis	69
912	Cordell	69
912	Donell	69
912	Rolf	69
917	Aldo	68
917	Andra	68
917	Baron	68
917	Darry	68
917	Gaylon	68
917	Leander	68
917	Lorin	68
917	Mac	68
917	Wilton	68
926	Bentley	67
926	Kerwin	67
926	Major	67
926	Skip	67
930	Carnell	66
930	Drake	66
930	Edgardo	66
930	Hilton	66
930	Lavern	66
930	Montgomery	66
930	Otha	66
930	Quincy	66
930	Wilford	66
939	Brenda	65
939	Buford	65
939	Gail	65
939	Geoff	65
939	Isidro	65
939	Quinn	65
939	Roel	65
939	Titus	65
947	Alfonzo	64
947	Daron	64
947	Lyman	64
947	Sandra	64
947	Tammy	64
947	Wardell	64
953	Aron	63
953	Bertram	63
953	Brice	63
953	Clair	63
953	Darold	63
953	Dell	63
953	Dickie	63
953	Duwayne	63
953	Emile	63
953	Kevan	63
953	Lennie	63
953	Prince	63
953	Rand	63
953	Romeo	63
967	Daryle	62
967	Dewitt	62
967	Jonas	62
967	Mckinley	62
967	Wilburn	62
967	Wilmer	62
973	Broderick	61
973	Earle	61
973	Emmitt	61
973	Haywood	61
973	Hoyt	61
973	Jere	61
973	Laverne	61
973	Maxie	61
973	Tyron	61
973	Walt	61
973	Waymon	61
984	Agustin	60
984	Alden	60
984	Arlie	60
984	Blaise	60
984	Darryle	60
984	Delton	60
984	Enoch	60
984	Gonzalo	60
984	Jayson	60
984	Logan	60
984	Michale	60
984	Rodrigo	60
996	Dwyane	59
996	Eliseo	59
996	King	59
996	Lafayette	59
996	Landon	59
996	Nestor	59
996	Paris	59
996	Roderic	59
996	Trey	59
996	Vernell	59
996	Vinson	59