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).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,302 |
| 2 | David | 1,021 |
| 3 | John | 920 |
| 4 | Robert | 839 |
| 5 | James | 746 |
| 6 | Christopher | 727 |
| 7 | Richard | 542 |
| 8 | William | 520 |
| 9 | Mark | 488 |
| 10 | Joseph | 487 |
| 11 | Scott | 486 |
| 11 | Thomas | 486 |
| 13 | Jeffrey | 475 |
| 14 | Brian | 468 |
| 15 | Kevin | 420 |
| 16 | Daniel | 360 |
| 16 | Steven | 360 |
| 18 | Jason | 357 |
| 19 | Paul | 353 |
| 20 | Matthew | 351 |
| 21 | Eric | 338 |
| 22 | Peter | 298 |
| 23 | Anthony | 279 |
| 24 | Timothy | 257 |
| 25 | Todd | 255 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Edward | 254 |
| 27 | Stephen | 251 |
| 28 | Andrew | 231 |
| 29 | Kenneth | 221 |
| 30 | Charles | 216 |
| 31 | Sean | 213 |
| 32 | Gregory | 210 |
| 33 | Jonathan | 188 |
| 34 | Patrick | 170 |
| 35 | George | 166 |
| 36 | Douglas | 156 |
| 37 | Keith | 150 |
| 37 | Marc | 150 |
| 39 | Craig | 148 |
| 39 | Donald | 148 |
| 41 | Frank | 141 |
| 42 | Gary | 139 |
| 43 | Ronald | 133 |
| 44 | Raymond | 126 |
| 45 | Jose | 122 |
| 46 | Shawn | 121 |
| 47 | Dennis | 102 |
| 48 | Philip | 77 |
| 49 | Troy | 76 |
| 50 | Wayne | 73 |
| 51 | Erik | 72 |
| 52 | Benjamin | 70 |
| 53 | Aaron | 68 |
| 54 | Louis | 67 |
| 55 | Adam | 65 |
| 56 | Jeremy | 64 |
| 56 | Lawrence | 64 |
| 58 | Dean | 63 |
| 58 | Glenn | 63 |
| 60 | Arthur | 62 |
| 61 | Bryan | 61 |
| 61 | Vincent | 61 |
| 63 | Bruce | 59 |
| 64 | Frederick | 58 |
| 64 | Walter | 58 |
| 66 | Alan | 56 |
| 67 | Christian | 55 |
| 67 | Russell | 55 |
| 69 | Alexander | 53 |
| 70 | Jay | 52 |
| 71 | Roger | 51 |
| 72 | Luis | 50 |
| 72 | Victor | 50 |
| 74 | Carl | 49 |
| 74 | Nicholas | 49 |
| 76 | Henry | 48 |
| 77 | Joshua | 47 |
| 78 | Samuel | 46 |
| 78 | Shane | 46 |
| 80 | Albert | 45 |
| 80 | Gerald | 45 |
| 82 | Derek | 44 |
| 82 | Glen | 44 |
| 82 | Kyle | 44 |
| 82 | Theodore | 44 |
| 86 | Carlos | 43 |
| 86 | Marcus | 43 |
| 88 | Francis | 42 |
| 89 | Brett | 41 |
| 89 | Joel | 41 |
| 89 | Randy | 41 |
| 92 | Darren | 39 |
| 92 | Justin | 39 |
| 94 | Juan | 38 |
| 94 | Salvatore | 38 |
| 96 | Edwin | 36 |
| 97 | Rodney | 35 |
| 98 | Jon | 34 |
| 98 | Neil | 34 |
| 98 | Stanley | 34 |