Most popular boys’ names in Michigan, 1957

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael4,931
2David4,464
3Robert3,930
4James3,818
5Mark3,575
6John3,512
7Thomas2,577
8Richard2,472
9William2,457
10Steven2,053
11Daniel1,780
12Timothy1,609
13Gary1,578
14Kevin1,532
15Ronald1,499
16Kenneth1,487
17Paul1,448
18Donald1,427
19Brian1,349
20Joseph1,343
21Gregory1,288
22Charles1,268
23Jeffrey1,208
24Dennis1,175
25Douglas1,035
RankNameBabies
26Larry949
27Randy946
28Scott940
29Edward821
30Stephen793
31Terry786
32Keith775
33Patrick735
34Bruce710
35Anthony709
36George652
37Gerald587
38Dale550
39Christopher503
40Lawrence500
41Steve499
42Craig489
42Roger489
44Frank476
45Jerry466
46Jeffery457
47Mike452
48Peter446
49Raymond427
50Alan425
51Matthew404
52Rick400
53Carl378
54Martin376
54Ricky376
56Eric371
57Randall364
58Wayne352
59Jack341
60Russell337
61Rodney333
62Tom319
63Danny298
64Phillip294
65Tim292
66Jim284
67Dan278
68Andrew276
68Duane276
68Glenn276
71Walter263
72Philip261
73Jeff260
74Dean252
75Dave246
76Arthur242
77Bryan241
78Harold240
79Micheal237
80Ralph236
81Allen229
82Chris223
83Frederick218
84Bradley215
85Curtis212
86Kurt211
87Barry206
88Roy205
89Gordon203
90Darrell200
91Greg198
92Joel196
93Bill195
94Leonard193
95Kirk192
96Joe190
97Howard189
98Jon188
99Louis187
99Stanley187