Most popular boys’ names in Alabama, 1962

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,647
2	Michael	1,223
3	John	1,155
4	David	1,126
5	William	975
6	Robert	935
7	Charles	752
8	Mark	635
9	Kenneth	576
10	Timothy	532
11	Gregory	513
12	Terry	496
13	Thomas	477
14	Jeffrey	455
15	Richard	454
16	Willie	450
17	Anthony	445
18	Donald	410
19	Joseph	409
20	Gary	354
21	Larry	345
22	Jeffery	340
23	Jerry	339
24	Steven	331
25	Ronald	330

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jimmy	325
27	Bobby	315
28	Johnny	313
29	Tony	279
30	Ricky	274
31	Barry	270
32	Christopher	266
33	Phillip	265
34	Randy	263
35	Billy	257
36	George	255
37	Paul	251
38	Danny	224
39	Roger	218
40	Scott	209
41	Edward	198
42	Stephen	197
43	Eric	188
44	Tommy	187
45	Douglas	186
46	Darryl	185
47	Keith	179
48	Eddie	178
49	Reginald	172
50	Curtis	170
50	Joe	170
52	Stanley	169
53	Carl	165
54	Dennis	164
54	Randall	164
56	Samuel	161
56	Steve	161
58	Walter	160
59	Daniel	159
60	Kevin	157
61	Brian	155
62	Henry	153
63	Ronnie	148
64	Jeff	147
65	Bruce	143
66	Mike	133
67	Micheal	130
68	Raymond	126
69	Frank	124
70	Rodney	122
70	Roy	122
72	Arthur	121
73	Gerald	117
73	Melvin	117
75	Glenn	115
76	Vincent	111
77	Patrick	109
78	Alan	108
78	Harold	108
78	Rickey	108
81	Calvin	105
82	Russell	104
83	Wayne	103
84	Jerome	102
85	Joel	101
86	Albert	100
87	Roderick	99
88	Tim	98
89	Ray	92
90	Clarence	91
91	Greg	90
91	Lee	90
91	Tracy	90
91	Victor	90
95	Jonathan	88
96	Andrew	85
96	Frederick	85
96	Marvin	85
99	Charlie	84
100	Darrell	80