Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1954

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	800
2	David	685
3	James	652
4	Robert	636
5	John	549
6	Steven	530
7	Richard	474
8	Thomas	428
9	William	375
10	Mark	370
11	Daniel	315
12	Gary	313
13	Donald	251
14	Ronald	239
15	Douglas	237
16	Kenneth	216
17	Timothy	215
18	Dennis	210
19	Charles	208
20	Larry	188
21	Terry	181
22	Randy	176
23	Gregory	175
23	Roger	175
25	Paul	165

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Joseph	157
27	Patrick	146
28	Jeffrey	144
29	Jerry	133
29	Rodney	133
31	Kevin	132
32	Scott	129
33	Edward	128
34	Bruce	127
34	Randall	127
34	Stephen	127
37	Dale	119
38	Craig	102
39	Gerald	93
40	Alan	89
41	Ricky	85
42	Bradley	82
43	Wayne	78
44	George	77
45	Raymond	69
46	Keith	68
47	Lawrence	67
47	Rick	67
49	Brian	66
50	Duane	60
51	Kim	56
52	Martin	55
53	Dean	54
53	Steve	54
55	Russell	53
56	Danny	52
56	Frank	52
56	Stanley	52
59	Allen	50
59	Jack	50
59	Micheal	50
62	Anthony	49
62	Jay	49
64	Roy	48
65	Kent	47
66	Arthur	44
67	Marvin	43
68	Eugene	42
69	Curtis	41
69	Jon	41
69	Philip	41
72	Leonard	37
73	Rex	36
74	Gene	35
74	Harold	35
76	Carl	34
76	Lynn	34
78	Matthew	32
79	Darrell	31
80	Fred	30
80	Kirk	30
80	Kurt	30
80	Ralph	30
84	Christopher	29
84	Joel	29
84	Lyle	29
84	Tom	29
84	Walter	29
89	Joe	28
89	Peter	28
91	Allan	27
91	Brad	27
91	Gordon	27
91	Jim	27
91	Monte	27
96	Billy	25
96	Clark	25
96	Glenn	25
96	Gregg	25
96	Jerome	25
96	Kelly	25
96	Lloyd	25
96	Mike	25
96	Theodore	25
96	Warren	25