Most popular boys’ names in Kansas, 1959

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	986
2	Michael	975
3	Mark	820
4	Robert	749
5	James	729
6	John	723
7	Steven	534
8	Richard	490
9	William	483
10	Kevin	453
11	Timothy	378
12	Gary	345
13	Gregory	314
13	Thomas	314
15	Charles	307
16	Daniel	300
17	Kenneth	293
18	Donald	287
19	Larry	286
20	Ronald	285
21	Jeffrey	279
22	Terry	269
23	Randy	262
24	Scott	247
25	Brian	245

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Dennis	242
27	Douglas	239
28	Paul	201
29	Craig	200
30	Jerry	187
31	Mike	185
32	Ricky	182
33	Steve	177
34	Bruce	175
35	Joseph	168
36	Stephen	165
37	Randall	163
38	Roger	155
39	Dale	147
40	Alan	141
41	Bradley	136
42	Danny	131
42	Edward	131
42	Patrick	131
45	Keith	126
46	Christopher	121
47	Curtis	114
48	Anthony	113
49	Rodney	112
49	Russell	112
51	Eric	111
52	Tony	109
53	Tim	108
54	Rick	106
55	Jeff	101
56	George	99
56	Jim	99
58	Greg	97
59	Kelly	94
60	Jeffery	93
61	Phillip	91
62	Chris	89
63	Brad	87
63	Kent	87
65	Bill	86
66	Wayne	82
67	Raymond	81
68	Brent	80
68	Frank	80
70	Bryan	79
70	Darrell	79
70	Gerald	79
73	Billy	78
73	Jay	78
75	Carl	76
75	Martin	76
77	Joe	74
78	Jon	72
79	Matthew	69
79	Tom	69
81	Allen	68
82	Kirk	65
82	Marvin	65
84	Philip	64
84	Stanley	64
86	Micheal	63
86	Todd	63
88	Don	60
89	Ronnie	59
90	Jimmy	58
91	Jack	56
91	Lawrence	56
93	Brett	54
93	Kurt	54
95	Marc	52
95	Mitchell	52
95	Roy	52
98	Dan	51
99	Barry	50
100	Bobby	49
100	Bret	49
100	Doug	49