Most popular boys’ names in Oklahoma, 1956

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	1,053
2	Michael	1,025
3	James	958
4	Robert	846
5	John	761
6	Mark	573
7	William	564
8	Gary	540
9	Steven	534
10	Richard	531
11	Charles	480
12	Larry	474
13	Terry	397
14	Ronald	386
15	Donald	363
16	Kenneth	353
17	Randy	351
18	Thomas	306
19	Jerry	300
20	Stephen	284
21	Billy	283
22	Paul	258
23	Timothy	241
24	Ricky	240
25	Danny	234

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jimmy	233
27	Gregory	226
28	Dennis	211
29	Joe	200
29	Johnny	200
31	Kevin	185
32	Roger	175
33	Bobby	173
34	Jeffrey	170
35	Joseph	161
36	Daniel	156
36	George	156
38	Douglas	154
39	Keith	152
40	Ronnie	146
41	Bruce	139
42	Darrell	130
43	Edward	129
43	Steve	129
45	Dale	124
45	Micheal	124
45	Randall	124
48	Tony	123
49	Phillip	121
50	Alan	118
51	Jack	115
51	Scott	115
51	Stanley	115
54	Rickey	114
55	Roy	110
55	Tommy	110
57	Gerald	107
58	Anthony	104
59	Russell	103
60	Carl	101
61	Raymond	96
62	Patrick	94
63	Curtis	90
64	Brian	87
64	Harold	87
66	Frank	83
67	Rodney	80
68	Allen	77
69	Eddie	75
69	Mike	75
71	Jackie	73
72	Christopher	72
73	Bill	71
74	Don	69
75	Philip	67
76	Earl	64
76	Jay	64
76	Jim	64
76	Samuel	64
80	Jeffery	63
81	Chris	62
81	Ray	62
81	Victor	62
84	Craig	60
84	Wayne	60
86	Barry	58
86	Glenn	58
88	Lawrence	57
89	Calvin	56
89	Clifford	56
89	Henry	56
89	Leonard	56
89	Marvin	56
94	Lonnie	55
95	Martin	54
96	Jimmie	53
96	Kent	53
98	Joel	52
98	Rick	52
100	Ralph	51
100	Walter	51