Most popular boys’ names in Alaska, 1959

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	138
2	James	132
3	Robert	131
4	Michael	121
5	David	119
6	William	96
7	Richard	90
8	Mark	71
9	Donald	53
9	Steven	53
11	Daniel	52
11	Kenneth	52
13	Thomas	50
14	Gary	41
15	Charles	40
16	Paul	38
17	Brian	37
18	Kevin	36
19	George	34
20	Peter	33
20	Ronald	33
22	Joseph	32
23	Dennis	31
24	Patrick	30
24	Timothy	30

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Edward	28
26	Larry	28
28	Jeffrey	27
29	Gerald	25
29	Scott	25
31	Mike	24
32	Anthony	22
33	Raymond	20
34	Carl	19
34	Gregory	19
34	Harold	19
34	Steve	19
34	Tim	19
39	Douglas	18
39	Jerry	18
39	Joe	18
39	Roger	18
43	Andrew	17
43	Bruce	17
43	Christopher	17
43	Dale	17
47	Bill	16
47	Philip	16
47	Ralph	16
47	Randy	16
51	Alan	15
51	Frank	15
51	Jeffery	15
51	Stephen	15
55	Albert	14
55	Martin	14
55	Ricky	14
58	Allen	13
58	Craig	13
58	Fred	13
58	Matthew	13
58	Rodney	13
58	Roy	13
58	Terry	13
58	Walter	13
66	Henry	12
66	Lawrence	12
68	Arthur	11
68	Billy	11
68	Danny	11
68	Eric	11
68	Frederick	11
68	Jack	11
68	Micheal	11
68	Phillip	11
68	Samuel	11
68	Wayne	11
78	Dan	10
78	Dean	10
78	Duane	10
78	Ernest	10
78	Eugene	10
78	Glenn	10
78	Keith	10
78	Lee	10
78	Randall	10
87	Alfred	9
87	Bradley	9
87	Bryan	9
87	Curtis	9
87	Darrell	9
87	Don	9
87	Gordon	9
87	Harry	9
87	Jim	9
87	Jimmy	9
87	Jon	9
87	Russell	9
87	Stanley	9
100	Earl	8
100	Howard	8
100	Tom	8
100	Tommy	8
100	Warren	8
100	Willie	8