Most popular boys’ names in Maryland, 1963

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,642
2	John	1,591
3	David	1,392
4	Robert	1,354
5	James	1,322
6	William	1,076
7	Mark	798
8	Richard	716
9	Charles	710
10	Kevin	676
11	Joseph	651
12	Thomas	625
13	Jeffrey	578
14	Steven	517
15	Kenneth	466
16	Timothy	461
17	Brian	459
18	Paul	416
19	Gregory	389
20	Donald	367
20	Ronald	367
22	Anthony	365
23	Daniel	334
24	Christopher	331
25	Gary	327

Rank	Name	Babies
26	George	316
26	Scott	316
28	Stephen	309
29	Edward	307
30	Eric	290
31	Douglas	264
32	Keith	234
33	Patrick	215
34	Raymond	177
35	Wayne	176
36	Larry	161
37	Andrew	159
38	Bruce	151
39	Dennis	146
40	Terry	142
41	Carl	139
41	Craig	139
43	Frank	136
44	Glenn	133
44	Walter	133
46	Roger	128
47	Lawrence	127
48	Darryl	124
49	Todd	121
50	Matthew	117
51	Troy	111
52	Bryan	110
53	Martin	108
54	Jerry	107
55	Barry	106
56	Jonathan	105
56	Vincent	105
58	Tony	100
59	Dwayne	99
59	Mike	99
61	Alan	98
61	Harry	98
61	Russell	98
64	Rodney	96
64	Samuel	96
66	Howard	94
66	Jeffery	94
68	Dale	93
69	Philip	92
70	Randy	91
71	Peter	88
72	Phillip	87
72	Ricky	87
74	Louis	85
75	Henry	82
76	Gerald	81
76	Steve	81
78	Allen	80
78	Curtis	80
78	Francis	80
81	Albert	78
82	Marvin	77
83	Jeff	73
84	Eugene	72
84	Frederick	72
86	Jay	71
86	Norman	71
88	Roy	70
89	Andre	69
89	Shawn	69
89	Warren	69
92	Calvin	68
93	Arthur	67
93	Leonard	67
93	Stanley	67
96	Harold	66
97	Earl	65
98	Chris	64
98	Ernest	64
98	Melvin	64