Most popular boys’ names in Alabama, 1965

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

RankNameBabies
1James1,647
2Michael1,122
3John1,090
4David911
5Robert899
6William892
7Charles641
8Timothy579
9Kenneth546
10Jeffrey474
11Mark465
12Gregory434
13Richard429
14Anthony414
15Thomas413
16Christopher403
17Rodney388
18Terry358
19Joseph345
20Steven342
21Willie329
22Jerry320
23Jeffery302
24Donald296
25Larry266
RankNameBabies
25Ronald266
27Paul259
28Bobby258
29Johnny257
30Gary250
30Kevin250
32Jimmy245
33Phillip231
34Darryl226
35Billy225
36Edward214
37Randy213
37Tony213
39George208
40Stephen205
41Barry189
41Ricky189
43Brian184
44Scott182
45Eric178
46Danny174
47Keith171
48Daniel164
48Patrick164
50Douglas156
51Tommy151
52Dennis143
52Roger143
54Stanley139
55Eddie132
55Samuel132
57Joe131
58Walter129
59Curtis127
59Reginald127
61Henry126
61Raymond126
63Steve122
64Marvin121
65Randall118
66Andrew114
67Bruce113
67Vincent113
69Ronnie108
70Derrick106
71Micheal104
72Carl103
73Darren102
74Chris100
74Frank100
76Russell97
77Arthur93
77Gerald93
77Jonathan93
77Roy93
81Calvin89
82Bryan88
82Cedric88
82Roderick88
85Darrell87
86Todd86
87Frederick85
87Harold85
87Melvin85
90Jeff83
91Tracy80
92Alan78
93Victor74
94Craig72
94Glenn72
96Charlie70
97Allen69
98Clarence68
98Rickey68
100Kerry67