Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1961

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	553
2	Michael	540
3	John	421
4	James	380
4	Robert	380
6	Mark	376
7	Richard	311
8	Scott	283
9	Jeffrey	251
10	William	245
11	Daniel	221
12	Timothy	215
13	Peter	206
14	Thomas	200
15	Paul	198
16	Steven	188
17	Kevin	184
18	Stephen	174
19	Brian	158
20	Gary	157
20	Ronald	157
22	Donald	140
23	Joseph	128
24	Charles	116
25	Bruce	113

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kenneth	110
27	Christopher	107
28	Gregory	105
29	Dennis	93
30	Douglas	90
31	Dana	88
32	Keith	83
33	Alan	81
34	Roger	73
35	Dale	72
36	Randy	70
37	George	69
38	Patrick	67
39	Wayne	66
40	Craig	64
41	Anthony	63
42	Raymond	62
43	Andrew	60
44	Larry	59
45	Philip	58
46	Edward	56
47	Russell	55
48	Eric	54
49	Glenn	51
50	Ricky	48
51	Arthur	47
51	Carl	47
51	Terry	47
54	Jay	46
55	Dean	44
56	Danny	43
56	Randall	43
58	Gerald	42
58	Shawn	42
58	Todd	42
61	Lawrence	41
62	Jeffery	39
62	Walter	39
64	Norman	38
65	Brent	37
65	Frank	37
65	Matthew	37
68	Jonathan	36
69	Frederick	35
70	Rodney	34
70	Steve	34
72	Marc	33
73	Barry	32
74	Harold	30
75	Allen	28
75	Leonard	28
75	Ralph	28
78	Jon	27
79	Dwayne	26
80	Roland	25
81	Chris	24
81	Joel	24
81	Martin	24
84	Eugene	23
84	Louis	23
86	Mike	22
87	Albert	21
87	Darryl	21
87	Jeff	21
87	Jerry	21
87	Phillip	21
92	Fred	20
92	Troy	20
94	Kirk	19
95	Bradley	18
95	Bryan	18
95	Glen	18
95	Greg	18
95	Kerry	18
100	Darrell	17
100	Earl	17
100	Howard	17
100	Karl	17
100	Lee	17