Most popular boys’ names in New Hampshire, 1961
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 333 |
| 2 | David | 321 |
| 3 | John | 265 |
| 4 | Robert | 240 |
| 5 | James | 239 |
| 6 | Mark | 233 |
| 7 | Richard | 202 |
| 8 | Daniel | 156 |
| 9 | Thomas | 152 |
| 10 | Brian | 145 |
| 11 | William | 144 |
| 12 | Kevin | 138 |
| 13 | Steven | 128 |
| 14 | Scott | 126 |
| 15 | Jeffrey | 122 |
| 16 | Timothy | 119 |
| 17 | Stephen | 113 |
| 18 | Paul | 110 |
| 19 | Peter | 105 |
| 20 | Gary | 104 |
| 21 | Donald | 90 |
| 22 | Kenneth | 80 |
| 23 | Charles | 76 |
| 24 | Ronald | 73 |
| 25 | Bruce | 67 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Joseph | 67 |
| 27 | Dennis | 66 |
| 27 | Douglas | 66 |
| 29 | Edward | 62 |
| 30 | Christopher | 61 |
| 31 | Alan | 55 |
| 32 | Keith | 53 |
| 33 | Raymond | 48 |
| 34 | Marc | 46 |
| 35 | Gregory | 44 |
| 35 | Matthew | 44 |
| 37 | Glenn | 43 |
| 38 | George | 39 |
| 38 | Roger | 39 |
| 40 | Eric | 36 |
| 41 | Philip | 35 |
| 42 | Anthony | 34 |
| 42 | Craig | 34 |
| 44 | Dale | 29 |
| 45 | Wayne | 28 |
| 46 | Randy | 25 |
| 47 | Andrew | 24 |
| 47 | Arthur | 24 |
| 49 | Albert | 23 |
| 49 | Jay | 23 |
| 49 | Jonathan | 23 |
| 52 | Dana | 22 |
| 52 | Jon | 22 |
| 52 | Roland | 22 |
| 52 | Walter | 22 |
| 56 | Bradley | 21 |
| 56 | Larry | 21 |
| 56 | Shawn | 21 |
| 59 | Frank | 20 |
| 59 | Lawrence | 20 |
| 59 | Norman | 20 |
| 59 | Randall | 20 |
| 63 | Todd | 19 |
| 64 | Jeff | 18 |
| 64 | Ricky | 18 |
| 64 | Russell | 18 |
| 67 | Bryan | 17 |
| 67 | Danny | 17 |
| 67 | Martin | 17 |
| 67 | Maurice | 17 |
| 71 | Barry | 16 |
| 71 | Chris | 16 |
| 71 | Henry | 16 |
| 71 | Patrick | 16 |
| 71 | Steve | 16 |
| 76 | Dean | 15 |
| 76 | Fred | 15 |
| 78 | Carl | 14 |
| 78 | Gerald | 14 |
| 78 | Harold | 14 |
| 78 | Mike | 14 |
| 78 | Ralph | 14 |
| 83 | Glen | 13 |
| 83 | Stanley | 13 |
| 85 | Dave | 12 |
| 85 | Denis | 12 |
| 85 | Ernest | 12 |
| 85 | Francis | 12 |
| 85 | Gerard | 12 |
| 85 | Lee | 12 |
| 85 | Tom | 12 |
| 92 | Allen | 11 |
| 92 | Eugene | 11 |
| 92 | Joel | 11 |
| 95 | Bradford | 10 |
| 95 | Frederick | 10 |
| 95 | Kerry | 10 |
| 95 | Leo | 10 |
| 95 | Leonard | 10 |
| 95 | Tracy | 10 |