Most popular boys’ names in Arkansas, 1968

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	678
2	Michael	625
3	John	497
4	David	485
5	Robert	468
6	Charles	304
7	William	296
8	Mark	276
9	Kevin	250
10	Timothy	241
11	Steven	220
12	Richard	216
13	Anthony	200
14	Brian	195
14	Jeffrey	195
16	Kenneth	193
17	Christopher	191
18	Jerry	182
19	Gary	172
20	Terry	171
21	Gregory	170
22	Ronald	157
23	Paul	152
24	Larry	150
25	Jimmy	147

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Billy	146
27	Thomas	144
28	Donald	130
29	Jeffery	128
30	Bobby	125
31	Scott	119
32	Tony	116
33	Johnny	115
34	Keith	114
35	Stephen	110
36	Ricky	106
36	Rodney	106
38	Patrick	104
39	Eric	102
40	Joseph	96
41	Randy	90
42	Bryan	87
43	Daniel	82
44	Douglas	78
45	Edward	76
46	Willie	74
47	Todd	73
48	Ronnie	72
49	Darrell	71
49	Tommy	71
51	Danny	69
52	Shawn	67
53	George	65
53	Joe	65
55	Carl	62
55	Roger	62
57	Phillip	60
58	Russell	59
59	Dennis	58
59	Lee	58
61	Matthew	57
62	Raymond	56
63	Chris	53
63	Jason	53
63	Roy	53
63	Samuel	53
67	Curtis	52
67	Stacy	52
69	Randall	51
69	Tracy	51
69	Troy	51
72	Jeff	49
72	Kelly	49
74	Calvin	48
75	Shannon	47
76	Darren	46
77	Marvin	45
78	Bruce	44
79	Gerald	42
80	Andrew	41
81	Craig	40
82	Sean	39
83	Eddie	38
83	Steve	38
85	Ray	37
85	Travis	37
87	Allen	36
87	Bradley	36
87	Henry	36
87	Micheal	36
91	Alan	35
91	Jon	35
91	Jonathan	35
91	Rickey	35
95	Earl	34
95	Marty	34
97	Reginald	33
98	Arthur	32
98	Barry	32
98	Martin	32