Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1959

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,220
2	Michael	1,576
3	David	1,543
4	William	1,519
5	John	1,408
5	Robert	1,408
7	Charles	996
8	Kenneth	814
9	Richard	803
10	Mark	729
11	Thomas	667
11	Timothy	667
13	Ricky	638
14	Willie	635
15	Larry	617
16	Gregory	558
17	Donald	543
18	Terry	503
19	Joseph	495
20	Anthony	471
21	Jerry	453
22	Ronald	452
23	Randy	442
24	Johnny	440
25	Tony	432

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Bobby	419
27	Gary	417
28	Steven	385
29	George	379
30	Danny	375
31	Dennis	370
32	Jimmy	362
33	Ronnie	359
34	Jeffrey	321
35	Edward	311
36	Paul	298
37	Billy	291
37	Stephen	291
39	Eddie	289
40	Steve	280
41	Keith	261
42	Jeffery	258
43	Tommy	256
44	Walter	250
45	Daniel	245
46	Douglas	237
47	Henry	234
48	Stanley	232
49	Mike	231
50	Wayne	229
51	Christopher	224
52	Rickey	213
53	Curtis	211
54	Samuel	206
55	Joe	194
56	Barry	191
56	Phillip	191
58	Calvin	190
59	Randall	189
60	Roger	183
61	Frank	180
62	Carl	177
63	Melvin	176
63	Raymond	176
65	Bruce	175
66	Alan	171
66	Charlie	171
68	Scott	170
69	Harold	169
70	Roy	166
71	Micheal	164
72	Marvin	160
73	Arthur	159
73	Brian	159
75	Gerald	154
76	Russell	149
77	Darrell	147
78	Andrew	143
79	Jeff	141
80	Alvin	140
81	Ralph	138
82	Jack	136
83	Reginald	134
84	Allen	133
85	Eric	132
85	Rodney	132
87	Glenn	129
88	Tim	128
89	Kevin	124
90	Donnie	122
90	Lee	122
92	Joel	119
93	Albert	115
94	Ernest	113
94	Jerome	113
96	Craig	108
96	Dale	108
96	Freddie	108
99	Victor	107
100	Leonard	106