Most popular boys’ names in Nevada, 1956
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 142 |
| 2 | Robert | 135 |
| 3 | John | 122 |
| 4 | David | 119 |
| 5 | James | 94 |
| 6 | Mark | 88 |
| 7 | Richard | 82 |
| 8 | William | 75 |
| 9 | Steven | 72 |
| 10 | Thomas | 63 |
| 11 | Gary | 55 |
| 12 | Daniel | 52 |
| 13 | Kenneth | 51 |
| 14 | Ronald | 50 |
| 15 | Charles | 47 |
| 16 | Donald | 46 |
| 17 | Timothy | 39 |
| 18 | Paul | 38 |
| 19 | Joseph | 35 |
| 20 | Edward | 33 |
| 21 | Stephen | 32 |
| 22 | Douglas | 30 |
| 23 | Randy | 29 |
| 24 | Scott | 28 |
| 24 | Terry | 28 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | George | 27 |
| 27 | Bruce | 24 |
| 27 | Gregory | 24 |
| 27 | Jeffrey | 24 |
| 30 | Anthony | 23 |
| 30 | Dennis | 23 |
| 32 | Craig | 22 |
| 33 | Kevin | 21 |
| 34 | Alan | 20 |
| 35 | Larry | 18 |
| 36 | Curtis | 17 |
| 37 | Frank | 16 |
| 37 | Lawrence | 16 |
| 39 | Brian | 15 |
| 39 | Patrick | 15 |
| 39 | Raymond | 15 |
| 39 | Stanley | 15 |
| 43 | Jeffery | 14 |
| 43 | Ray | 14 |
| 43 | Roger | 14 |
| 43 | Russell | 14 |
| 43 | Wayne | 14 |
| 48 | Arthur | 13 |
| 48 | Danny | 13 |
| 48 | Matthew | 13 |
| 48 | Steve | 13 |
| 52 | Gerald | 12 |
| 52 | Jack | 12 |
| 52 | Jerry | 12 |
| 52 | Peter | 12 |
| 52 | Rodney | 12 |
| 52 | Vernon | 12 |
| 58 | Carl | 11 |
| 58 | Christopher | 11 |
| 58 | Jon | 11 |
| 58 | Micheal | 11 |
| 58 | Ricky | 11 |
| 63 | Barry | 10 |
| 63 | Kim | 10 |
| 63 | Marc | 10 |
| 63 | Philip | 10 |
| 67 | Allen | 9 |
| 67 | Andrew | 9 |
| 67 | Earl | 9 |
| 67 | Glenn | 9 |
| 67 | Joe | 9 |
| 67 | Leslie | 9 |
| 67 | Martin | 9 |
| 67 | Mike | 9 |
| 67 | Mitchell | 9 |
| 67 | Roy | 9 |
| 67 | Walter | 9 |
| 78 | Albert | 8 |
| 78 | Bill | 8 |
| 78 | Clifford | 8 |
| 78 | Dale | 8 |
| 78 | Dean | 8 |
| 78 | Eugene | 8 |
| 78 | Harold | 8 |
| 78 | Howard | 8 |
| 78 | Lance | 8 |
| 78 | Louis | 8 |
| 78 | Phillip | 8 |
| 78 | Robin | 8 |
| 90 | Brent | 7 |
| 90 | Darrell | 7 |
| 90 | Eric | 7 |
| 90 | Harry | 7 |
| 90 | Henry | 7 |
| 90 | Jim | 7 |
| 90 | Jimmy | 7 |
| 90 | Johnny | 7 |
| 90 | Ralph | 7 |
| 90 | Randall | 7 |
| 90 | Rick | 7 |