Most popular boys’ names in Alaska, 1961

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	144
2	John	135
3	Michael	127
4	Robert	121
5	James	107
6	William	95
7	Mark	91
8	Thomas	63
9	Richard	60
10	Steven	57
11	Timothy	55
12	Paul	49
13	Daniel	48
14	Kenneth	46
15	Charles	44
15	Jeffrey	44
15	Joseph	44
18	Kevin	37
19	Donald	36
19	Gregory	36
21	Peter	35
21	Raymond	35
23	Gary	34
23	Scott	34
25	Christopher	32

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Edward	32
25	Ronald	32
28	Jerry	31
29	Douglas	30
30	Brian	29
31	Dennis	28
32	Eric	25
32	Larry	25
34	Jim	24
34	Patrick	24
36	Mike	22
37	Andrew	21
37	Bruce	21
37	Steve	21
40	Frank	20
40	Joe	20
42	Jeff	19
42	Roy	19
44	Roger	18
45	Carl	17
45	George	17
45	Leonard	17
45	Randy	17
45	Stephen	17
50	Gerald	16
50	Norman	16
50	Wayne	16
53	Chris	15
53	Glenn	15
53	Harry	15
53	Keith	15
53	Lawrence	15
53	Terry	15
59	Alfred	13
59	Allen	13
59	Harold	13
59	Ray	13
63	Anthony	12
63	Billy	12
63	Matthew	12
63	Tom	12
67	Alan	11
67	Dean	11
67	Earl	11
67	Gordon	11
67	Henry	11
67	Joel	11
67	Jonathan	11
67	Martin	11
67	Ricky	11
67	Rodney	11
67	Samuel	11
67	Stanley	11
67	Troy	11
67	Walter	11
81	Bobby	10
81	Curtis	10
81	Dale	10
81	Danny	10
81	Fred	10
81	Frederick	10
81	Jack	10
81	Marvin	10
81	Phillip	10
81	Ralph	10
81	Randall	10
81	Russell	10
81	Victor	10
94	Arthur	9
94	Jay	9
94	Jeffery	9
94	Jon	9
94	Todd	9
99	Albert	8
99	Bill	8
99	Glen	8
99	Jimmy	8
99	Nick	8
99	Philip	8