Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1961
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | 304 |
| 2 | Mark | 265 |
| 3 | Michael | 248 |
| 4 | James | 223 |
| 5 | Robert | 217 |
| 6 | Kevin | 200 |
| 7 | John | 185 |
| 8 | Jeffrey | 162 |
| 9 | Steven | 154 |
| 10 | Scott | 153 |
| 11 | Timothy | 147 |
| 12 | Todd | 145 |
| 13 | Brian | 130 |
| 14 | Richard | 118 |
| 15 | Paul | 113 |
| 16 | Daniel | 111 |
| 17 | Thomas | 103 |
| 18 | William | 98 |
| 19 | Douglas | 95 |
| 20 | Randy | 94 |
| 21 | Gregory | 91 |
| 22 | Bradley | 83 |
| 23 | Dean | 82 |
| 23 | Keith | 82 |
| 25 | Bruce | 78 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Craig | 78 |
| 27 | Dale | 76 |
| 28 | Ronald | 74 |
| 29 | Kenneth | 69 |
| 29 | Terry | 69 |
| 31 | Jay | 64 |
| 32 | Donald | 63 |
| 33 | Charles | 61 |
| 34 | Gary | 59 |
| 34 | Jeff | 59 |
| 36 | Kelly | 58 |
| 36 | Wayne | 58 |
| 38 | Larry | 57 |
| 39 | Dennis | 55 |
| 39 | Mike | 55 |
| 39 | Roger | 55 |
| 42 | Jon | 48 |
| 43 | Curtis | 47 |
| 44 | Randall | 42 |
| 45 | Kent | 41 |
| 45 | Patrick | 41 |
| 45 | Tim | 41 |
| 48 | Rodney | 40 |
| 49 | Joseph | 38 |
| 50 | Gerald | 36 |
| 51 | Alan | 35 |
| 51 | Jerry | 35 |
| 53 | Ricky | 34 |
| 54 | Brent | 33 |
| 55 | Duane | 32 |
| 55 | Greg | 32 |
| 57 | Joel | 31 |
| 57 | Peter | 31 |
| 59 | Bryan | 30 |
| 59 | Mitchell | 30 |
| 61 | Steve | 29 |
| 62 | Barry | 28 |
| 62 | Eric | 28 |
| 62 | Jeffery | 28 |
| 65 | Allen | 27 |
| 65 | Lee | 27 |
| 67 | Russell | 26 |
| 67 | Tom | 26 |
| 69 | Dwight | 25 |
| 70 | Jerome | 23 |
| 70 | Raymond | 23 |
| 72 | Andrew | 21 |
| 72 | Anthony | 21 |
| 72 | Danny | 21 |
| 72 | Jim | 21 |
| 72 | Perry | 21 |
| 77 | George | 20 |
| 78 | Dan | 19 |
| 78 | Glenn | 19 |
| 78 | Kirk | 19 |
| 78 | Lyle | 19 |
| 78 | Marty | 19 |
| 83 | Bill | 18 |
| 83 | Kerry | 18 |
| 83 | Kurt | 18 |
| 83 | Stephen | 18 |
| 87 | Allan | 17 |
| 87 | Darren | 17 |
| 87 | Jason | 17 |
| 87 | Troy | 17 |
| 91 | Darryl | 16 |
| 91 | Daryl | 16 |
| 91 | Matthew | 16 |
| 94 | Kim | 15 |
| 94 | Randal | 15 |
| 94 | Rick | 15 |
| 94 | Terrance | 15 |
| 94 | Wesley | 15 |
| 99 | Brad | 14 |
| 99 | Christopher | 14 |
| 99 | Glen | 14 |
| 99 | Jack | 14 |
| 99 | Jonathan | 14 |
| 99 | Micheal | 14 |
| 99 | Myron | 14 |
| 99 | Neil | 14 |
| 99 | Shawn | 14 |