Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1961
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James | 2,150 |
| 2 | Michael | 1,684 |
| 3 | David | 1,485 |
| 4 | Robert | 1,415 |
| 5 | John | 1,397 |
| 6 | William | 1,343 |
| 7 | Charles | 990 |
| 8 | Mark | 807 |
| 9 | Kenneth | 793 |
| 10 | Richard | 700 |
| 11 | Gregory | 673 |
| 12 | Timothy | 659 |
| 13 | Anthony | 643 |
| 14 | Thomas | 620 |
| 15 | Willie | 571 |
| 16 | Ricky | 485 |
| 17 | Tony | 479 |
| 18 | Jeffrey | 468 |
| 19 | Joseph | 466 |
| 19 | Terry | 466 |
| 21 | Larry | 450 |
| 22 | Donald | 440 |
| 23 | Gary | 437 |
| 24 | Johnny | 432 |
| 24 | Ronald | 432 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Steven | 412 |
| 27 | Jerry | 387 |
| 28 | Jimmy | 377 |
| 29 | Bobby | 371 |
| 29 | Randy | 371 |
| 31 | George | 365 |
| 32 | Jeffery | 359 |
| 33 | Christopher | 341 |
| 34 | Danny | 330 |
| 35 | Paul | 289 |
| 36 | Keith | 283 |
| 37 | Billy | 277 |
| 38 | Edward | 276 |
| 39 | Dennis | 272 |
| 40 | Stephen | 267 |
| 41 | Ronnie | 261 |
| 42 | Eddie | 253 |
| 43 | Steve | 250 |
| 44 | Walter | 246 |
| 45 | Douglas | 236 |
| 46 | Stanley | 232 |
| 47 | Daniel | 224 |
| 48 | Henry | 221 |
| 49 | Curtis | 220 |
| 50 | Phillip | 218 |
| 51 | Calvin | 217 |
| 52 | Tommy | 211 |
| 53 | Mike | 207 |
| 54 | Roger | 203 |
| 55 | Scott | 201 |
| 56 | Kevin | 197 |
| 57 | Barry | 192 |
| 57 | Eric | 192 |
| 59 | Darryl | 191 |
| 60 | Wayne | 189 |
| 61 | Alan | 187 |
| 62 | Carl | 186 |
| 63 | Jeff | 180 |
| 64 | Randall | 179 |
| 65 | Bruce | 177 |
| 65 | Joe | 177 |
| 67 | Russell | 175 |
| 68 | Brian | 173 |
| 69 | Raymond | 170 |
| 70 | Frank | 169 |
| 70 | Reginald | 169 |
| 72 | Samuel | 167 |
| 73 | Harold | 163 |
| 74 | Rodney | 159 |
| 75 | Chris | 158 |
| 76 | Darrell | 154 |
| 77 | Marvin | 153 |
| 78 | Gerald | 151 |
| 79 | Andrew | 150 |
| 79 | Greg | 150 |
| 81 | Melvin | 147 |
| 82 | Roy | 146 |
| 82 | Tim | 146 |
| 84 | Micheal | 145 |
| 85 | Jack | 139 |
| 86 | Glenn | 137 |
| 86 | Ralph | 137 |
| 88 | Victor | 136 |
| 89 | Allen | 135 |
| 90 | Rickey | 133 |
| 91 | Charlie | 132 |
| 92 | Craig | 128 |
| 92 | Dwayne | 128 |
| 94 | Albert | 117 |
| 95 | Patrick | 114 |
| 96 | Benjamin | 113 |
| 96 | Ernest | 113 |
| 98 | Arthur | 111 |
| 99 | Freddie | 110 |
| 100 | Howard | 109 |
| 100 | Lee | 109 |