Most popular boys’ names in Iowa, 1960

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	1,443
2	Michael	1,194
3	Mark	1,141
4	John	953
5	James	932
6	Robert	835
7	Jeffrey	787
8	Steven	786
9	Kevin	741
10	Scott	621
11	Thomas	596
12	Timothy	580
13	William	556
14	Daniel	550
15	Richard	546
16	Brian	524
17	Douglas	504
18	Randy	471
19	Dennis	386
20	Gary	379
21	Paul	349
22	Terry	341
23	Ronald	337
24	Larry	322
25	Craig	319

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Gregory	314
27	Donald	295
28	Kenneth	282
29	Charles	275
30	Mike	267
31	Jeff	262
32	Joseph	251
33	Todd	235
34	Patrick	227
35	Randall	220
36	Alan	214
37	Jerry	213
37	Roger	213
39	Bruce	207
40	Tim	204
41	Rodney	191
42	Ricky	188
43	Bradley	187
44	Dale	186
45	Steve	182
46	Jon	166
46	Keith	166
48	Russell	165
49	Christopher	160
50	Rick	157
51	Eric	155
52	Tom	154
53	Anthony	148
53	Danny	148
53	Jay	148
53	Stephen	148
57	Jeffery	147
58	Dean	140
59	Dan	132
59	Edward	132
61	Matthew	130
62	Jim	127
63	Chris	125
64	Kent	120
65	Tony	116
66	Kelly	112
67	Joel	109
68	Kirk	106
69	Bryan	101
69	Duane	101
71	Curtis	100
71	Martin	100
73	Greg	98
74	Wayne	95
75	Bill	91
76	Kurt	90
77	Andrew	87
77	Brad	87
79	Brent	84
79	Dave	84
81	Peter	81
82	Raymond	79
83	Gerald	78
84	Carl	77
85	George	76
86	Allen	75
86	Joe	75
88	Doug	74
88	Micheal	74
90	Barry	69
91	Bob	68
91	Phillip	68
93	Tracy	67
94	Philip	65
95	Darrell	63
96	Lee	61
97	Frank	60
98	Jack	59
99	Brett	58
100	Harold	57