Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1954

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	329
2	Michael	288
3	James	266
4	Robert	255
5	John	229
6	Steven	215
7	Mark	210
8	Richard	193
9	Thomas	177
10	Gary	165
11	Timothy	149
12	Ronald	142
13	Daniel	137
14	William	131
15	Paul	130
16	Douglas	121
17	Larry	120
18	Donald	113
18	Jeffrey	113
20	Bruce	112
21	Gregory	106
21	Terry	106
23	Kenneth	101
24	Wayne	100
25	Dale	96

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Dennis	88
26	Rodney	88
28	Kevin	85
28	Roger	85
30	Randy	84
31	Scott	80
32	Duane	76
33	Charles	75
34	Dean	72
35	Craig	68
36	Gerald	63
37	Bradley	56
38	Curtis	55
38	Keith	55
40	Patrick	50
41	Jerome	47
42	Joseph	44
42	Kim	44
44	Allen	42
45	Jerry	41
46	Brian	40
46	Randall	40
48	Edward	39
49	Alan	37
50	Peter	36
51	Dwight	35
51	George	35
51	Jon	35
54	Allan	34
55	Leslie	32
55	Terrance	32
57	Jay	31
58	Joel	30
58	Kent	30
58	Lynn	30
61	Darrell	28
61	Russell	28
61	Stephen	28
64	Lawrence	27
64	Lee	27
66	Frank	25
66	Raymond	25
68	Gordon	24
68	Loren	24
68	Stanley	24
71	Eugene	23
72	Lyle	22
72	Rick	22
74	Monte	21
75	Glenn	20
75	Jack	20
75	Micheal	20
75	Myron	20
79	Daryl	19
79	Glen	19
79	Melvin	19
79	Neil	19
79	Philip	19
79	Ricky	19
85	Brad	18
85	Harold	18
85	Jeffery	18
85	Lonnie	18
85	Marvin	18
85	Vernon	18
91	Barry	17
91	Carl	17
91	Danny	17
91	Steve	17
95	Alvin	16
95	Gene	16
95	Jonathan	16
95	Terrence	16
99	Clyde	15
99	Randolph	15
99	Warren	15