Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1968

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael81,968
2David63,679
3John60,903
4James60,665
5Robert58,174
6William36,927
7Mark35,401
8Richard32,976
9Christopher31,468
10Brian29,922
11Jeffrey28,369
12Thomas27,420
13Timothy26,496
14Scott26,022
15Steven25,493
16Joseph25,396
17Kevin23,862
18Daniel22,012
19Paul21,865
20Charles21,575
21Anthony20,231
22Eric18,501
23Kenneth18,077
24Matthew15,823
25Ronald15,415
RankNameBabies
26Gregory15,392
27Stephen14,761
28Todd14,659
29Donald13,362
30Patrick13,062
31Edward12,276
32Gary11,973
33Douglas11,405
34Andrew10,563
35Keith9,861
36George9,382
37Sean9,172
38Larry8,231
39Peter8,122
40Troy7,976
41Craig7,858
42Rodney7,505
43Shawn7,478
44Jerry7,450
45Dennis7,403
46Jeffery7,223
47Jason7,143
48Terry7,089
49Frank6,897
50Raymond6,883
51Bryan6,254
52Tony5,875
53Jonathan5,808
54Randy5,709
55Roger5,183
56Russell5,097
57Bradley4,804
58Jose4,794
59Carl4,645
60Darren4,642
61Bruce4,486
62Gerald4,475
63Wayne4,251
64Chris4,249
65Jon4,209
66Samuel4,123
67Lawrence4,098
68Martin4,073
69Johnny4,050
70Ricky4,036
71Phillip3,987
72Danny3,984
73Vincent3,982
74Alan3,976
75Curtis3,855
76Billy3,814
76Jimmy3,814
78Dean3,799
79Randall3,751
80Joel3,683
81Bobby3,628
82Philip3,622
83Walter3,589
84Marc3,537
85Joe3,522
86Darrell3,446
87Aaron3,428
87Jay3,428
89Steve3,408
90Jeff3,279
91Dale3,257
92Glenn3,246
93Mike3,214
94Roy3,177
95Henry3,129
96Willie3,109
97Kelly3,059
98Arthur3,039
99Benjamin3,017
100Allen2,961
101Victor2,940
102Brent2,919
103Albert2,918
104Chad2,917
105Brett2,901
106Lee2,868
107Barry2,854
108Harold2,835
109Louis2,709
110Jack2,692
111Tracy2,653
112Juan2,622
113Frederick2,610
114Micheal2,604
115Ronnie2,602
116Derrick2,595
117Reginald2,551
118Nicholas2,548
119Adam2,540
120Shane2,513
121Carlos2,497
122Derek2,460
123Kurt2,454
124Tommy2,369
125Erik2,368
126Eugene2,365
127Ralph2,325
128Leonard2,257
129Marvin2,255
130Ernest2,246
131Ryan2,166
132Eddie2,165
133Howard2,156
134Antonio2,154
135Jesse2,147
136Stanley2,145
137Dwayne2,081
138Darrin2,077
139Tim2,073
140Darryl2,067
141Travis2,063
142Greg2,047
143Kirk2,012
144Lance1,991
145Andre1,967
146Duane1,961
147Darin1,955
148Kyle1,943
149Theodore1,887
150Melvin1,798
151Christian1,780
152Luis1,778
153Harry1,777
154Alexander1,773
155Norman1,767
156Calvin1,757
157Stacy1,736
158Brad1,709
159Shannon1,704
160Edwin1,685
160Jerome1,685
162Glen1,667
163Nathan1,654
164Earl1,652
165Wesley1,642
166Mitchell1,622
167Clifford1,608
168Karl1,598
169Manuel1,597
170Ray1,593
171Corey1,577
172Fred1,570
173Warren1,548
174Marcus1,538
175Francis1,515
176Daryl1,513
177Jim1,502
178Alfred1,494
179Maurice1,475
180Tyrone1,451
181Lonnie1,444
182Rick1,431
183Don1,404
184Clarence1,382
185Tom1,363
186Mario1,357
187Ricardo1,350
188Damon1,330
189Bernard1,306
190Jody1,298
191Dan1,271
192Jesus1,227
193Jamie1,223
194Kent1,219
195Roberto1,211
196Leon1,197
196Leroy1,197
198Franklin1,182
199Gilbert1,167
200Alex1,163
201Bill1,161
202Guy1,144
203Vernon1,143
204Ruben1,138
205Terrence1,132
206Byron1,126
207Clinton1,125
207Wade1,125
209Alvin1,112
210Joey1,111
211Justin1,109
212Miguel1,107
213Gordon1,093
214Kerry1,085
215Stacey1,073
216Gene1,072
217Herbert1,056
218Neil1,049
219Ted1,047
220Hector1,039
221Terrance1,023
222Dana1,021
223Leslie1,012
224Marty1,005
225Lloyd1,004
226Kelvin998
227Roderick997
228Francisco985
229Timmy968
230Lewis961
231Adrian958
232Geoffrey947
233Dwight943
233Gregg943
235Nathaniel921
236Andy907
237Jorge904
238Oscar903
239Perry891
240Stuart887
241Raul885
242Donnie874
243Allan872
244Shaun851
245Ross844
246Bret841
247Jimmie840
248Angel833
249Floyd828
250Fredrick821
250Ramon821
252Ron819
253Roland799
254Jaime786
254Pedro786
254Terence786
257Trevor785
258Matt782
259Rafael768
259Rickey768
261Nelson764
262Dexter760
263Brandon759
264Clayton757
265Kenny751
266Lester747
267Charlie740
268Javier739
269Johnnie738
270Gabriel735
271Joshua731
272Jackie724
273Freddie721
274Cory717
274Jessie717
276Ian716
277Rene711
278Marshall705
279Leo695
280Cedric689
281Clifton684
282Milton680
283Bryant677
284Dave666
285Nick665
286Herman664
287Cary663
288Trent660
289Arnold658
290Neal651
290Orlando651
290Robbie651
293Fernando648
294Armando643
295Ivan641
296Alberto640
296Jeremy640
298Noel639
299Ben630
299Harvey630
301Clyde626
302Mathew617
303Wendell615
304Randolph603
305Carlton601
305Ken601
307Frankie599
308Edgar596
309Robin595
310Eduardo594
311Randal591
312Gerard585
312Scotty585
314Doug581
315Bart574
316Grant573
317Sidney572
318Loren570
319Felix568
319Sam568
321Cecil564
322Scot555
322Toby555
324Jacob553
325Casey551
326Heath548
327Dominic544
328Spencer541
329Curt537
330Bradford535
331Salvatore533
332Claude530
333Seth525
334Dewayne524
335Clint523
336Angelo520
337Jared519
338Rudy516
339Rex515
340Sammy513
341Lorenzo511
342Daren505
343Colin502
344Arturo501
345Chester500
346Preston498
347Everett497
347Otis497
349Brendan496
350Alfredo495
351Hugh494
352Darrel486
352Marco486
354Bob477
355Julian472
355Mickey472
357Teddy470
358Erick469
359Julio466
360Dion465
360Wallace465
362Ty456
363Lynn455
364Enrique454
365Tracey451
366Evan450
366Monte450
368Sergio449
369Dustin448
370Myron446
371Virgil442
372Tyler435
373Lyle434
374Morris429
375Isaac427
376Clark426
377Lamont423
378Garry422
379Alejandro421
379Malcolm421
381Cameron420
382Max414
383Kendall410
384Kim408
385Ernesto406
386Benny404
386Blake404
388Sheldon402
389Bryon401
390Drew400
391Demetrius397
392Scottie393
393Earnest390
394Clay389
394Devin389
396Luke387
397Alonzo385
397Darnell385
399Garrett384
400Stephan383
401Alton380
402Bennie376
403Marion367
404Chuck364
405Julius362
406Jeffry361
407Johnathan360
408Alfonso358
409Pete357
410Jarrod353
411Sherman351
412Edmund350
413Gerardo349
414Robby346
415Jerald341
416Zachary340
417Willard339
418Carey336
419Ira334
419Rob334
419Salvador334
422Israel333
422Stewart333
424Vance332
425Dirk330
426Jonathon329
427Rusty328
428Oliver325
429Laurence321
430Luther319
430Thad319
432Omar316
432Rodolfo316
434Archie315
435Elmer307
436Pablo306
437Dallas302
437Lamar302
437Monty302
437Tod302
441Blaine299
441Lowell299
443Andres298
444Darwin297
444Roosevelt297
444Terrell297
447Forrest296
447Rodger296
449Gilberto292
449Guillermo292
449Tommie292
452Pat289
453Damian285
453Doyle285
455Donovan283
456Delbert282
456Dominick282
456Kris282
459Rolando281
460Stevie280
461Van278
462Boyd271
462Rudolph271
464Cesar270
465Abel267
466Lionel266
467Marcos265
468Dino264
469Morgan263
470Sylvester259
471Hubert258
472Abraham257
473Felipe256
473Wilbert256
475Dane255
475Ismael255
477Leland253
478Simon251
479Donnell248
479Kip248
481Darron247
481Horace247
483Antoine246
483Cornelius246
483Sterling246
483Vaughn246
487Kurtis245
488Rocky243
489Hans242
489Reynaldo242
491Guadalupe241
492Conrad237
493Erich235
493Marlon235
495Grady234
496Rod233
497Jean231
498Ramiro230
498Willis230
500Mack229
501Wilson227
502Tomas226
503Dewey225
504Denis224
504Louie224
506Rickie223
506Rogelio223
508Vince222
509Emanuel220
510Deon218
510Ervin218
512Bert217
513Roman216
514Lane215
514Owen215
516Blair214
516Derick214
516Jefferson214
516Robb214
520Elliott213
520Will213
522Alphonso212
522Kraig212
524Cody210
524Gustavo210
524Miles210
524Xavier210
528Gerry209
529Aubrey208
529Kristopher208
531Daron207
531Ronny207
533Lonny205
533Tad205
535Denny204
536Ellis203
536Thaddeus203
538Brady199
539Shon196
540Austin195
540Bryce195
540Freddy195
543Homer194
544Phil193
544Rufus193
546Buddy191
547Kirby190
548Emmett189
548Garland189
548Gavin189
548Reggie189
552Jordan188
552Pierre188
554Royce186
555Courtney185
555Deron185
555Elbert185
555Ernie185
559Anton184
559Joesph184
561Chadwick182
561Edmond182
561Fabian182
561Galen182
565Percy181
565Reuben181
565Wilbur181
568Marlin180
569Jan178
570Donny177
571Quentin176
571Richie176
573Wilfredo175
574Noah174
575Carroll172
575Darius172
575Lisa172
578Randell171
578Rory171
580Ed170
581Ashley169
581Cornell169
581Ethan169
581Michel169
581Moses169
581Nicolas169
581Sonny169
588Jess168
588Kelley168
590Efrain167
591Barton165
591Elias165
591Stefan165
594Al164
595Marcel162
595Russel162
595Theron162
598Cleveland161
598Devon161
600Emilio160
600Shayne160
600Winston160
603Benito159
603Irvin159
603Saul159
606Erin158
606Lon158
606Rocco158
609Brenton156
609Hugo156
609Santos156
612Avery155
613Amos154
614Billie153
614Carmen153
614Santiago153
617Antony150
617Rodrick150
619Danial149
620Eddy148
620Woodrow148
622Brant147
622Darrick147
622Lorne147
622Sandy147
626Dante146
626Nolan146
628Domingo145
628Kennith145
628Sammie145
631Keven144
631Leonardo144
631Trenton144
634Kirt143
634Nicky143
634Shelby143
637Reed142
638Andrea141
638Harlan141
638Ward141
641Gino140
642Eli139
642Elvis139
642Humberto139
645Elliot138
645Ignacio138
645Levi138
645Shelton138
649Frederic135
649Jacques135
649Jayson135
649Josh135
649Merle135
654Edwardo134
655Garth133
655Hank133
655Quinton133
655Taylor133
659Noe132
660Jeremiah130
660Micah130
660Michelle130
660Mitchel130
660Raphael130
665Brock128
666Desmond127
666Errol127
666Wilfred127
669Carlo125
669Esteban125
669Hal125
669Jarrett125
669Sanford125
669Solomon125
675Carter124
675Cliff124
675Jake124
675Russ124
679Harley123
680Elijah122
680Irving122
680Kenton122
680Norris122
680Zane122
685Adolfo121
685Dylan121
685Nickolas121
685Stan121
689Bradly120
689Burton120
689Kory120
689Vicente120
693Emmanuel119
693Lenny119
693Vito119
696Brain118
696Brendon118
696Reid118
699Bobbie116
699Kermit116
699Rich116
699Sebastian116
703Brooks115
703Quinn115
703Rhett115
703Ulysses115
707Derwin114
707Jamey114
707Joaquin114
710Jerrod113
711Britt112
711Tyron112
713Alexis111
713Harrison111
713Ned111
713Toney111
717Graham110
717Jackson110
717Kimberly110
720Bennett109
720Elton109
720Odell109
723Elvin107
723Linwood107
723Mikel107
726Douglass106
726Heriberto106
726Jarvis106
726Kendrick106
730Agustin105
730Collin105
730Ritchie105
733Dwain104
734Lanny103
734Timmothy103
736Coy102
736Eldon102
736Junior102
736Leif102
736Mason102
736Orville102
742Grover101
742Jerold101
742Mary101
745Jefferey100
746August99
746Davis99
748Alec98
748Duncan98
748Moises98
751Emil97
751Everette97
751Lucas97
751Stanford97
751Von97
756Aron96
756Barney96
756Bruno96
756Cyrus96
756Parrish96
756Trey96
762Daryle95
762Judd95
762Pasquale95
765Greggory94
765Hunter94
765Jasper94
765Layne94
765Riley94
765Wiley94
771Gus93
771Murray93
773Denver92
773Dorian92
773Quincy92
776Dannie91
776Erwin91
776Loyd91
779Carmine90
779Chet90
779Emery90
779Emory90
779Timmie90
784Brien89
784Carmelo89
784Garret89
784Jed89
788Baron88
788Donn88
788Jamal88
788Judson88
788Lars88
788Markus88
794Andra87
794Augustine87
794Carson87
794Hiram87
794Hollis87
799Bernie86
799Chauncey86
799Gregorio86
799Lesley86
799Lyndon86
799Otto86
805Damien85
805Len85
805Myles85
805Roscoe85
809Barrett84
809Marcellus84
809Tyson84
809Weldon84
809Whitney84
814Adan83
814Jerrold83
814Jude83
814Raymundo83
818Ariel82
818Leigh82
818Thurman82
821Charley81
821Del81
821Tobin81
821Wyatt81
825Dalton80
825Mitch80
827Giovanni79
827Waylon79
829Burt78
829Donell78
829Forest78
832Armand77
832Gonzalo77
834Chip76
834Eloy76
834Kristian76
834Lemuel76
834Mauricio76
834Wes76
840Cruz75
840Deric75
840Monroe75
840Napoleon75
844Bernardo74
844Colby74
844Damion74
844Lenard74
844Lindsey74
844Ollie74
844Wally74
851Aldo73
851Edgardo73
851Federico73
851Giuseppe73
851Houston73
856Arron72
856Fredric72
856Josef72
856Kipp72
856Tammy72
861Cordell71
861Dusty71
861Lincoln71
861Maxwell71
861Micky71
866Darell70
866Francesco70
866Hershel70
869Cole69
869Darcy69
869Delmar69
869Landon69
869Patricia69
869Quintin69
875Efrem68
875Lacy68
877Artis67
877Coleman67
877Darien67
877Fidel67
877Reinaldo67
877Rigoberto67
877Thor67
884Brook66
884Daryn66
884Elwood66
884Jacky66
884Jennifer66
884Keenan66
884Kieth66
884Reese66
884Stanton66
893Dereck65
893Leonel65
893Merlin65
893Mervin65
893Reginal65
898Alfonzo64
898Barron64
898Brenden64
898Constantine64
898Emerson64
898Isaiah64
898Isiah64
898Korey64
898Merrill64
898Norbert64
898Rico64
898Shad64
910Alvaro63
910Andreas63
910Chance63
910Derrell63
910Fletcher63
910Les63
910Parker63
910Tye63
910Vern63
910Wilford63
920Dick62
920Duke62
920Dwaine62
920Eugenio62
920Felton62
920Fritz62
920Michele62
920Paris62
920Silas62
920Stoney62
930Arnulfo61
930Berry61
930Caleb61
930Darby61
930Domenic61
930Dudley61
930Melissa61
930Weston61
938Adolph60
938Anthoney60
938Brice60
938Carnell60
938Harris60
938Jade60
938Lamonte60
938Luigi60
946Boris59
946Buck59
946Claudio59
946Curtiss59
946Garrick59
946Lucius59
946Marcelino59
946Millard59
946Montgomery59
946Shan59
946Terrill59
946Truman59
958Brennan58
958Burke58
958Clement58
958Johnie58
958Jonas58
958Logan58
958Nestor58
958Osvaldo58
958Rayford58
958Tobias58
968Alfie57
968Antonia57
968Basil57
968Benedict57
968Bertram57
968Cris57
968Davy57
968Diego57
968Duwayne57
968Earle57
968Issac57
968Laura57
968Mariano57
968Michale57
968Rodrigo57
968Rosendo57
968Susan57
968Tory57
986Benton56
986Darian56
986Darold56
986Ferdinand56
986Johnathon56
986Kennedy56
986Norberto56
986Octavio56
986Trever56
986Vinson56
996Ari55
996Darryn55
996Ezra55
996Lazaro55
996Leander55
996Major55
996Prince55
996Raleigh55
996Raynard55
996Torrance55