Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1961

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	733
2	David	696
3	Mark	646
4	John	548
5	Robert	505
6	James	498
7	Steven	380
8	Scott	360
9	Jeffrey	325
10	Kevin	320
11	Thomas	310
12	Timothy	307
13	Daniel	301
14	William	284
15	Richard	283
16	Douglas	257
17	Brian	187
17	Ronald	187
19	Todd	184
20	Donald	182
21	Gary	176
22	Terry	170
23	Paul	160
24	Kenneth	159
24	Randy	159

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Mike	154
27	Patrick	152
28	Gregory	145
29	Larry	142
30	Joseph	139
31	Dennis	137
32	Roger	134
33	Charles	131
34	Craig	120
35	Alan	118
35	Jerry	118
37	Jeff	116
38	Bradley	114
39	Bruce	108
40	Steve	106
41	Rodney	100
42	Randall	98
43	Russell	97
44	Christopher	92
45	Dale	90
46	Ricky	84
47	Tim	83
48	Jay	82
49	Anthony	80
50	Gerald	78
51	Jeffery	76
52	Jim	74
53	Stephen	69
54	Rick	68
55	Bryan	67
55	Edward	67
57	Dan	65
58	Jon	64
58	Keith	64
60	Chris	62
60	Greg	62
62	Eric	60
63	Tom	59
64	Dean	57
64	Kurt	57
66	Danny	56
66	Kent	56
68	Troy	55
69	Matthew	54
70	Brad	53
70	Frank	53
72	Martin	52
73	Joel	51
74	Bill	50
74	George	50
74	Tony	50
77	Curtis	47
78	Andrew	46
78	Barry	46
78	Raymond	46
81	Joe	45
82	Duane	44
82	Kirk	44
84	Wayne	43
85	Allen	42
85	Kelly	42
85	Mitchell	42
88	Carl	41
88	Lawrence	41
90	Brent	40
91	Bob	37
92	Billy	35
92	Phillip	35
94	Stanley	34
95	Micheal	33
95	Ron	33
97	Jack	32
97	Peter	32
99	Dave	31
100	Harold	29
100	Marvin	29
100	Ted	29
100	Tracy	29