Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1959

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	725
2	David	682
3	Mark	632
4	James	572
5	Robert	516
6	John	505
7	Steven	411
8	Richard	346
9	Thomas	338
10	Kevin	323
11	Daniel	305
12	Timothy	303
13	Scott	290
14	William	288
15	Douglas	276
16	Jeffrey	244
17	Donald	215
18	Randy	206
19	Ronald	205
20	Gary	202
21	Larry	201
22	Brian	180
23	Terry	171
24	Kenneth	168
25	Charles	163

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Joseph	153
26	Mike	153
28	Gregory	148
29	Paul	143
30	Dennis	137
31	Patrick	136
32	Jerry	134
33	Roger	131
34	Bruce	122
35	Ricky	121
36	Rodney	113
37	Steve	107
37	Tim	107
39	Craig	103
39	Randall	103
41	Alan	102
42	Russell	97
43	Edward	96
44	Bradley	92
45	Keith	89
45	Stephen	89
47	Rick	88
48	Dale	86
48	Jeff	86
48	Tom	86
51	Kent	81
51	Todd	81
53	Gerald	79
53	Jim	79
55	Jay	74
55	Jeffery	74
57	Anthony	71
58	Dan	68
59	Danny	63
60	George	59
61	Bryan	58
62	Kirk	57
62	Matthew	57
64	Dean	56
64	Joe	56
66	Bill	55
67	Tony	52
68	Chris	50
69	Duane	49
70	Greg	48
71	Curtis	47
71	Raymond	47
71	Wayne	47
74	Christopher	46
74	Jon	46
74	Martin	46
77	Philip	45
78	Eric	44
78	Eugene	44
78	Jack	44
78	Kelly	44
82	Allen	43
82	Brad	43
84	Micheal	42
85	Bob	41
85	Kurt	41
87	Frank	37
87	Phillip	37
89	Carl	36
89	Dave	36
89	Lawrence	36
92	Lee	35
93	Doug	34
93	Fred	34
93	Marvin	34
96	Barry	33
96	Brent	33
96	Darrell	33
99	Don	32
99	Joel	32