Most popular boys’ names in Alabama, 1960

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

RankNameBabies
1James1,867
2Michael1,278
3David1,187
4John1,134
5William1,110
6Robert1,002
7Charles776
8Kenneth654
9Timothy633
10Mark564
11Richard517
12Willie514
13Terry473
13Thomas473
15Gregory445
16Larry433
17Donald425
18Anthony417
19Johnny401
20Joseph379
21Jerry378
22Gary376
23Steven363
24Ronald355
25Jimmy338
RankNameBabies
26Ricky332
27Jeffrey325
28George314
29Randy307
30Bobby305
31Billy297
32Jeffery283
33Dennis262
34Tony260
35Phillip253
36Danny245
37Paul242
38Edward237
39Ronnie217
40Tommy212
41Joe202
42Daniel199
43Eddie197
44Randall196
45Carl194
45Stephen194
47Barry188
48Steve187
49Keith186
50Roger185
51Henry183
52Christopher181
53Douglas175
54Mike172
54Stanley172
56Micheal170
57Walter168
58Rickey167
59Samuel160
60Reginald159
61Curtis156
62Frank153
63Raymond147
64Roy140
65Bruce139
66Rodney134
67Tim133
68Darryl130
68Eric130
70Brian124
70Harold124
72Arthur123
73Kevin122
73Marvin122
75Alan119
76Albert117
77Gerald111
78Joel107
79Calvin105
79Scott105
81Lee102
81Melvin102
83Jeff100
83Wayne100
85Alvin97
85Chris97
87Darrell96
87Ralph96
89Clarence94
89Russell94
91Greg93
92Donnie92
93Glenn91
94Jerome90
95Roderick89
96Andrew86
96Charlie86
98Dwight83
99Perry81
100Howard79
100Patrick79