Most popular boys’ names in Idaho, 1956
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | 283 |
| 2 | Michael | 275 |
| 3 | Robert | 236 |
| 4 | John | 215 |
| 5 | Steven | 214 |
| 6 | James | 196 |
| 7 | Richard | 188 |
| 8 | William | 176 |
| 9 | Mark | 166 |
| 10 | Gary | 153 |
| 11 | Kevin | 136 |
| 12 | Ronald | 132 |
| 13 | Douglas | 128 |
| 14 | Randy | 119 |
| 15 | Donald | 108 |
| 16 | Thomas | 97 |
| 17 | Terry | 90 |
| 18 | Scott | 88 |
| 19 | Daniel | 87 |
| 20 | Timothy | 83 |
| 21 | Larry | 82 |
| 21 | Paul | 82 |
| 23 | Jeffrey | 81 |
| 24 | Bruce | 79 |
| 25 | Charles | 76 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kenneth | 74 |
| 27 | Brian | 68 |
| 28 | Dennis | 65 |
| 28 | Gregory | 65 |
| 30 | Craig | 60 |
| 31 | Jerry | 58 |
| 31 | Joseph | 58 |
| 31 | Rodney | 58 |
| 34 | Dale | 54 |
| 35 | Roger | 53 |
| 36 | Patrick | 50 |
| 36 | Stephen | 50 |
| 38 | Jay | 49 |
| 38 | Kelly | 49 |
| 38 | Rick | 49 |
| 41 | George | 47 |
| 42 | Alan | 45 |
| 42 | Brent | 45 |
| 44 | Edward | 41 |
| 45 | Kim | 40 |
| 46 | Russell | 39 |
| 47 | Dan | 38 |
| 48 | Kent | 37 |
| 48 | Micheal | 37 |
| 50 | Danny | 36 |
| 50 | Ricky | 36 |
| 52 | Jack | 35 |
| 53 | Jeffery | 34 |
| 54 | Brad | 33 |
| 54 | Curtis | 33 |
| 54 | Wayne | 33 |
| 57 | Keith | 32 |
| 57 | Steve | 32 |
| 59 | Bradley | 27 |
| 59 | Carl | 27 |
| 59 | Gerald | 27 |
| 59 | Randall | 27 |
| 59 | Raymond | 27 |
| 64 | Dean | 26 |
| 64 | Howard | 26 |
| 64 | Kerry | 26 |
| 64 | Lynn | 26 |
| 64 | Todd | 26 |
| 69 | Martin | 24 |
| 70 | Kirk | 23 |
| 71 | Stanley | 22 |
| 72 | Christopher | 21 |
| 72 | Don | 21 |
| 72 | Mike | 21 |
| 72 | Norman | 21 |
| 72 | Roy | 21 |
| 77 | Arthur | 20 |
| 77 | Byron | 20 |
| 77 | Clifford | 20 |
| 77 | Harold | 20 |
| 77 | Lawrence | 20 |
| 77 | Lyle | 20 |
| 77 | Phillip | 20 |
| 84 | Chris | 19 |
| 84 | Frank | 19 |
| 84 | Gordon | 19 |
| 84 | Guy | 19 |
| 84 | Tony | 19 |
| 84 | Wade | 19 |
| 84 | Walter | 19 |
| 91 | Anthony | 18 |
| 91 | Barry | 18 |
| 91 | Kurt | 18 |
| 91 | Ralph | 18 |
| 91 | Rocky | 18 |
| 96 | Darrell | 17 |
| 96 | Jim | 17 |
| 98 | Andrew | 16 |
| 98 | Earl | 16 |
| 98 | Samuel | 16 |