Most popular boys’ names in California, 1964
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Michael | 7,984 |
| 2 | David | 7,532 |
| 3 | John | 7,319 |
| 4 | Robert | 6,816 |
| 5 | James | 5,398 |
| 6 | Richard | 4,185 |
| 7 | Mark | 4,132 |
| 8 | William | 3,115 |
| 9 | Steven | 3,109 |
| 10 | Kevin | 2,650 |
| 11 | Scott | 2,581 |
| 12 | Daniel | 2,515 |
| 13 | Paul | 2,498 |
| 14 | Jeffrey | 2,344 |
| 15 | Thomas | 2,319 |
| 16 | Kenneth | 2,197 |
| 17 | Brian | 2,139 |
| 18 | Joseph | 2,078 |
| 19 | Eric | 1,945 |
| 20 | Ronald | 1,927 |
| 21 | Christopher | 1,900 |
| 22 | Gregory | 1,845 |
| 23 | Anthony | 1,821 |
| 24 | Timothy | 1,805 |
| 25 | Charles | 1,744 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 26 | Gary | 1,644 |
| 27 | Donald | 1,552 |
| 28 | Patrick | 1,377 |
| 29 | Edward | 1,369 |
| 30 | Todd | 1,305 |
| 31 | Stephen | 1,257 |
| 32 | Mike | 1,239 |
| 33 | Douglas | 1,138 |
| 34 | Frank | 1,059 |
| 35 | Matthew | 1,038 |
| 36 | Steve | 1,029 |
| 37 | George | 1,007 |
| 38 | Andrew | 999 |
| 39 | Raymond | 941 |
| 40 | Keith | 930 |
| 41 | Craig | 906 |
| 42 | Peter | 869 |
| 43 | Larry | 863 |
| 44 | Jose | 854 |
| 45 | Jeff | 831 |
| 46 | Dennis | 806 |
| 47 | Randy | 782 |
| 48 | Jerry | 761 |
| 49 | Martin | 760 |
| 50 | Danny | 708 |
| 51 | Chris | 703 |
| 52 | Tony | 693 |
| 53 | Joe | 676 |
| 54 | Jon | 651 |
| 55 | Victor | 646 |
| 56 | Vincent | 621 |
| 57 | Alan | 620 |
| 58 | Terry | 611 |
| 59 | Jeffery | 604 |
| 60 | Russell | 583 |
| 61 | Bryan | 563 |
| 62 | Lawrence | 559 |
| 63 | Roger | 557 |
| 64 | Greg | 545 |
| 64 | Phillip | 545 |
| 64 | Tim | 545 |
| 67 | Jim | 541 |
| 68 | Bruce | 538 |
| 69 | Sean | 536 |
| 70 | Troy | 534 |
| 71 | Shawn | 515 |
| 72 | Arthur | 508 |
| 73 | Carl | 483 |
| 73 | Dean | 483 |
| 75 | Rodney | 470 |
| 76 | Gerald | 460 |
| 77 | Tom | 457 |
| 78 | Manuel | 446 |
| 79 | Wayne | 438 |
| 80 | Curtis | 435 |
| 81 | Randall | 432 |
| 82 | Jack | 430 |
| 83 | Philip | 429 |
| 84 | Albert | 426 |
| 84 | Rick | 426 |
| 86 | Bill | 418 |
| 87 | Glenn | 415 |
| 88 | Juan | 412 |
| 89 | Bradley | 408 |
| 90 | Marc | 401 |
| 91 | Carlos | 400 |
| 92 | Dale | 397 |
| 93 | Adam | 383 |
| 94 | Henry | 375 |
| 94 | Jonathan | 375 |
| 96 | Johnny | 371 |
| 97 | Jay | 367 |
| 98 | Ricky | 366 |
| 99 | Ruben | 364 |
| 100 | Darren | 363 |