Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1970

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael1,302
2David1,021
3John920
4Robert839
5James746
6Christopher727
7Richard542
8William520
9Mark488
10Joseph487
11Scott486
11Thomas486
13Jeffrey475
14Brian468
15Kevin420
16Daniel360
16Steven360
18Jason357
19Paul353
20Matthew351
21Eric338
22Peter298
23Anthony279
24Timothy257
25Todd255
RankNameBabies
26Edward254
27Stephen251
28Andrew231
29Kenneth221
30Charles216
31Sean213
32Gregory210
33Jonathan188
34Patrick170
35George166
36Douglas156
37Keith150
37Marc150
39Craig148
39Donald148
41Frank141
42Gary139
43Ronald133
44Raymond126
45Jose122
46Shawn121
47Dennis102
48Philip77
49Troy76
50Wayne73
51Erik72
52Benjamin70
53Aaron68
54Louis67
55Adam65
56Jeremy64
56Lawrence64
58Dean63
58Glenn63
60Arthur62
61Bryan61
61Vincent61
63Bruce59
64Frederick58
64Walter58
66Alan56
67Christian55
67Russell55
69Alexander53
70Jay52
71Roger51
72Luis50
72Victor50
74Carl49
74Nicholas49
76Henry48
77Joshua47
78Samuel46
78Shane46
80Albert45
80Gerald45
82Derek44
82Glen44
82Kyle44
82Theodore44
86Carlos43
86Marcus43
88Francis42
89Brett41
89Joel41
89Randy41
92Darren39
92Justin39
94Juan38
94Salvatore38
96Edwin36
97Rodney35
98Jon34
98Neil34
98Stanley34