Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1951

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert5,014
2James4,979
3John4,687
4Michael4,423
5David4,267
6William3,646
7Thomas3,282
8Richard3,268
9Gary2,582
10Charles2,153
11Ronald1,777
12Donald1,775
13Dennis1,632
14Larry1,534
15Kenneth1,492
16Steven1,464
17Mark1,449
18Joseph1,425
19Daniel1,415
20Timothy1,284
21Paul1,280
22Stephen1,244
23Gregory1,057
24Edward1,030
25George982
RankNameBabies
26Jeffrey957
27Douglas922
28Terry907
29Bruce848
30Jerry789
31Roger768
32Dale693
33Lawrence626
34Raymond624
35Frank585
36Jack558
37Patrick531
38Anthony518
39Gerald502
40Carl455
41Alan435
42Keith420
43Wayne401
44Harold394
45Danny392
46Ralph389
47Craig379
48Christopher363
49Scott348
50Philip344
51Walter339
52Kevin315
53Randy305
54Arthur301
55Randall297
56Frederick296
57Stanley290
58Harry286
59Russell283
60Phillip276
61Martin263
62Eugene256
63Glenn251
63Peter251
65Samuel245
66Leonard239
67Steve238
68Eric231
69Allen227
70Andrew223
71Ernest218
72Roy217
73Howard214
74Albert210
75Henry205
76Rodney204
76Theodore204
78Brian202
79Norman201
80Barry198
81Dean192
81Fred192
83Micheal191
84Earl186
85Clifford182
86Louis180
87Jerome179
88Rick178
89Lee176
90Nicholas166
91Ronnie165
92Clarence163
92Melvin163
94Dan162
94Marvin162
96Jeffery158
97Don156
98Francis150
99Mike149
100Curtis146