Most popular boys’ names in Montana, 1956

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	335
2	Michael	328
3	James	327
4	David	318
5	John	315
6	Mark	243
7	William	203
8	Richard	187
9	Thomas	186
10	Steven	176
11	Daniel	145
12	Gary	139
12	Timothy	139
14	Donald	138
15	Ronald	119
16	Kenneth	114
17	Charles	104
18	Gregory	101
19	Randy	100
20	Douglas	99
21	Joseph	94
22	Dennis	93
23	Bruce	90
24	Larry	84
25	Kevin	79

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Paul	77
27	Patrick	73
28	Jeffrey	72
29	Stephen	70
30	Scott	68
31	Dale	67
32	Edward	58
32	Terry	58
34	Roger	57
35	Brian	56
36	George	52
37	Rodney	50
38	Wayne	48
39	Rick	47
40	Craig	46
41	Jerry	44
41	Keith	44
41	Raymond	44
44	Jack	41
45	Mike	40
46	Curtis	39
47	Russell	37
47	Steve	37
49	Gerald	34
49	Micheal	34
51	Frank	33
51	Peter	33
53	Alan	32
53	Dean	32
55	Duane	30
56	Randall	29
57	Carl	28
58	Danny	27
58	Jay	27
58	Kelly	27
58	Lawrence	27
58	Leslie	27
63	Jim	26
63	Joe	26
63	Martin	26
63	Roy	26
63	Walter	26
68	Matthew	25
69	Ralph	24
70	Anthony	23
70	Dan	23
70	Darrell	23
70	Wade	23
74	Christopher	22
74	Lyle	22
74	Theodore	22
77	Allen	21
77	Clifford	21
77	Glenn	21
77	Tim	21
81	Barry	20
81	Bill	20
81	Brad	20
81	Daryl	20
81	Jeffery	20
81	Kent	20
81	Monte	20
81	Phillip	20
81	Ricky	20
90	Bradley	19
90	Calvin	19
90	Greg	19
90	Kim	19
94	Albert	18
94	Eugene	18
94	Fred	18
94	Howard	18
98	Clinton	17
98	Gordon	17
98	Leonard	17
98	Loren	17
98	Victor	17
98	Wesley	17