Most popular boys’ names in Arkansas, 1965

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	816
2	Michael	589
3	David	531
4	John	500
5	Robert	493
6	Charles	360
7	William	348
8	Kenneth	276
9	Mark	268
10	Kevin	256
11	Timothy	255
12	Richard	250
13	Gregory	222
14	Jerry	215
15	Terry	210
16	Billy	202
17	Gary	199
18	Anthony	185
19	Thomas	184
20	Bobby	181
21	Steven	179
22	Donald	176
23	Paul	175
24	Jeffrey	171
25	Rodney	167

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Larry	165
27	Tony	154
28	Randy	146
28	Ricky	146
30	Jimmy	144
31	Ronald	142
32	Johnny	139
33	Danny	137
34	Christopher	131
34	Tommy	131
36	Jeffery	126
37	Keith	124
38	Joseph	121
39	Scott	120
40	Douglas	116
41	Brian	115
42	Ronnie	114
43	Carl	103
44	Stephen	102
45	Edward	101
46	Daniel	98
47	Willie	97
48	Joe	95
49	Roger	91
50	Phillip	89
51	George	86
52	Eric	82
53	Dennis	81
54	Eddie	79
55	Darrell	78
55	Randall	78
57	Roy	76
58	Raymond	74
59	Curtis	73
60	Tracy	71
61	Steve	68
62	Rickey	67
63	Darren	66
63	Patrick	66
65	Russell	65
65	Samuel	65
67	Chris	64
68	Barry	63
68	Bryan	63
68	Todd	63
71	Mike	61
72	Allen	60
73	Bruce	57
73	Jeff	57
75	Henry	53
76	Calvin	52
76	Darryl	52
76	Lee	52
79	Gerald	50
79	Marvin	50
79	Walter	50
82	Stanley	49
83	Tim	48
83	Troy	48
85	Timmy	47
86	Andrew	46
86	Ray	46
88	Micheal	44
89	Harold	43
90	Melvin	41
91	Jackie	40
92	Bradley	39
92	Freddie	39
92	Frederick	39
92	Wesley	39
96	Frank	38
96	Reginald	38
98	Don	37
98	Vincent	37
100	Johnnie	35