Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1955

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	555
2	David	554
3	Robert	442
4	Richard	386
5	John	380
6	James	318
7	Stephen	276
8	William	268
9	Mark	265
10	Paul	242
11	Thomas	228
12	Steven	212
13	Gary	211
14	Daniel	205
15	Donald	187
16	Peter	174
17	Bruce	156
18	Timothy	145
19	Jeffrey	139
20	Ronald	135
21	Kenneth	130
22	Dennis	129
22	Joseph	129
24	Charles	124
25	Kevin	111

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Brian	108
27	Scott	96
28	Gregory	92
29	George	90
30	Roger	85
31	Raymond	83
32	Douglas	80
33	Wayne	77
34	Edward	75
35	Philip	73
36	Alan	71
37	Larry	65
38	Lawrence	63
39	Randy	62
40	Christopher	59
40	Dana	59
42	Dale	56
43	Patrick	53
44	Frank	51
45	Arthur	48
45	Marc	48
47	Gerald	47
47	Russell	47
49	Keith	46
50	Carl	45
50	Terry	45
52	Norman	43
52	Rodney	43
54	Walter	41
55	Anthony	38
55	Ralph	38
55	Roland	38
58	Glenn	37
58	Ricky	37
60	Frederick	36
61	Danny	34
61	Harold	34
61	Jeffery	34
64	Barry	32
65	Allen	31
65	Andrew	31
65	Jonathan	31
65	Randall	31
69	Albert	30
70	Reginald	29
71	Craig	28
72	Fred	27
72	Lee	27
72	Leo	27
75	Howard	26
76	Stanley	24
77	Eugene	23
77	Maurice	23
79	Brent	22
79	Steve	22
81	Francis	21
81	Jerry	21
81	Joel	21
84	Dean	20
84	Guy	20
84	Herbert	20
84	Louis	20
88	Ernest	19
88	Kim	19
88	Lloyd	19
88	Martin	19
88	Terrance	19
93	Bradley	18
93	Darrell	18
93	Matthew	18
93	Phillip	18
93	Samuel	18
93	Stuart	18
99	Gordon	17
99	Henry	17
99	Jay	17
99	Kerry	17
99	Roy	17