Most popular boys’ names in Kentucky, 1957

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,890
2	David	1,398
3	Michael	1,378
4	William	1,285
5	Robert	1,212
6	John	1,109
7	Charles	908
8	Gary	781
9	Mark	725
10	Richard	704
11	Larry	589
12	Thomas	588
13	Donald	558
14	Kenneth	544
15	Terry	527
16	Steven	498
17	Timothy	491
18	Jerry	478
19	Joseph	470
20	Paul	437
20	Ricky	437
20	Ronald	437
23	Danny	420
23	Gregory	420
25	Roger	356

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jeffrey	352
27	Stephen	348
28	Dennis	316
29	Anthony	311
29	Billy	311
31	George	308
32	Daniel	294
33	Kevin	277
34	Douglas	276
35	Bobby	266
36	Ronnie	247
37	Darrell	238
38	Randy	228
39	Edward	226
40	Johnny	202
40	Tony	202
42	Carl	200
43	Keith	198
44	Bruce	194
45	Barry	192
45	Harold	192
45	Jeffery	192
48	Jimmy	190
49	Steve	188
50	Phillip	186
51	Roy	168
52	Randall	154
53	Mike	148
54	Tommy	142
55	Raymond	141
56	Eddie	139
57	Joe	138
58	Glenn	133
58	Patrick	133
60	Jackie	126
61	Gerald	123
62	Donnie	117
62	Walter	117
64	Samuel	114
65	Frank	113
66	Micheal	111
66	Ralph	111
66	Rickey	111
69	Brian	110
70	Russell	108
71	Rodney	103
72	Alan	100
73	Philip	98
74	Christopher	97
74	Marvin	97
76	Garry	96
76	Henry	96
76	Lawrence	96
76	Wayne	96
80	Earl	93
81	Dale	92
82	Arthur	89
82	Jack	89
84	Stanley	87
85	Allen	84
86	Howard	82
87	Ernest	80
88	Ray	76
89	Jeff	75
90	Dwight	73
90	Martin	73
92	Don	72
92	Fred	72
92	Perry	72
95	Scott	69
96	Bill	68
96	Curtis	68
96	Herbert	68
96	Lonnie	68
100	Greg	67