Most popular boys’ names in Delaware, 1957

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	289
2	James	267
3	Robert	262
4	Michael	257
5	David	255
6	William	240
7	Richard	194
8	Mark	162
9	Charles	143
10	Joseph	127
11	Thomas	115
12	Kevin	89
13	George	86
14	Donald	84
15	Jeffrey	82
15	Paul	82
17	Ronald	78
18	Kenneth	77
19	Gary	72
20	Daniel	70
20	Edward	70
20	Steven	70
23	Stephen	65
24	Gregory	56
25	Wayne	48

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Douglas	47
27	Bruce	46
28	Anthony	44
29	Keith	43
30	Brian	40
31	Larry	39
32	Eugene	38
32	Raymond	38
32	Timothy	38
35	Frank	37
36	Lawrence	36
37	Scott	35
38	Andrew	32
38	Christopher	32
38	Peter	32
41	Francis	31
41	Patrick	31
43	Dennis	30
44	Eric	29
45	Glenn	28
45	Harry	28
45	Roger	28
45	Walter	28
49	Alan	27
50	Gerald	26
51	Carl	23
51	Samuel	23
53	Barry	21
54	Philip	20
55	Albert	19
55	Curtis	19
57	Jonathan	18
57	Vincent	18
59	Dale	17
59	Jeffery	17
61	Ernest	16
62	Arthur	15
62	Norman	15
62	Russell	15
62	Steve	15
66	Craig	14
66	Herbert	14
66	Jay	14
66	Louis	14
66	Robin	14
71	Danny	13
71	Jerry	13
71	Martin	13
74	Frederick	12
74	Henry	12
74	Micheal	12
74	Ralph	12
74	Randall	12
74	Randy	12
74	Ricky	12
74	Tyrone	12
82	Allen	11
82	Bernard	11
82	Leonard	11
82	Lester	11
86	Benjamin	10
86	Clarence	10
86	Harold	10
86	Howard	10
86	Nicholas	10
86	Phillip	10
86	Todd	10
86	Victor	10
94	Alfred	9
94	Dan	9
94	Dean	9
94	Glen	9
94	Gordon	9
94	Guy	9
94	Jack	9
94	Jon	9
94	Leroy	9
94	Marvin	9
94	Matthew	9
94	Roy	9
94	Terry	9