Most popular boys’ names in New Hampshire, 1959

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	331
2	Michael	309
3	Robert	258
4	Mark	233
5	John	226
6	James	225
7	Richard	186
8	Thomas	166
8	William	166
10	Steven	144
11	Brian	127
12	Kevin	125
13	Daniel	122
14	Paul	121
15	Peter	114
16	Timothy	111
17	Gary	106
18	Donald	104
18	Scott	104
20	Stephen	93
21	Jeffrey	85
22	Bruce	80
23	Ronald	76
24	Charles	72
25	Kenneth	71

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Edward	70
27	Dennis	63
28	Joseph	62
29	Douglas	57
30	Raymond	54
31	Marc	51
31	Wayne	51
33	Roger	48
34	George	47
34	Gregory	47
36	Randy	45
37	Eric	44
38	Alan	41
39	Christopher	40
40	Dana	37
41	Keith	34
42	Larry	33
43	Matthew	32
43	Russell	32
45	Andrew	30
45	Philip	30
47	Arthur	29
48	Craig	28
48	Frank	28
48	Norman	28
48	Walter	28
52	Jonathan	27
53	Dale	26
54	Albert	25
54	Anthony	25
56	Lawrence	24
57	Jay	22
57	Steve	22
59	Carl	20
59	Francis	20
59	Jon	20
62	Patrick	19
63	Martin	18
64	Frederick	17
64	Glenn	17
64	Roland	17
67	Bradley	16
67	Danny	16
67	Ernest	16
67	Maurice	16
67	Ralph	16
72	Brett	15
72	Gerard	15
72	Harry	15
75	Mike	14
75	Ricky	14
75	Shawn	14
78	Allen	13
78	Dean	13
78	Gerald	13
78	Harold	13
78	Leo	13
78	Phillip	13
78	Randall	13
78	Tim	13
86	Barry	12
86	Gregg	12
86	Jerry	12
89	Bernard	11
89	Bryan	11
89	Herbert	11
89	Joel	11
89	Lee	11
89	Leon	11
89	Leonard	11
89	Louis	11
89	Rick	11
89	Roy	11
99	Brent	10
99	Dan	10
99	Fred	10
99	Jeff	10
99	Jim	10
99	Micheal	10
99	Perry	10
99	Stanley	10