Most popular boys’ names in Pennsylvania, 1958

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

RankNameBabies
1John6,030
2Robert5,950
3Michael5,727
4David5,517
5James4,982
6William4,204
7Richard3,649
8Thomas3,571
9Mark3,445
10Joseph3,437
11Jeffrey2,224
12Charles1,985
13Timothy1,911
14Kevin1,827
15Edward1,770
16Daniel1,758
17Paul1,751
18Ronald1,726
19Donald1,672
20Kenneth1,558
21Stephen1,514
22Gary1,482
23Steven1,445
24George1,322
25Brian1,303
RankNameBabies
26Gregory1,284
27Scott1,279
28Anthony1,138
29Dennis1,053
30Douglas966
31Frank940
32Keith926
33Raymond819
34Bruce786
35Randy780
36Larry751
37Patrick643
38Eric613
39Christopher606
40Terry599
41Peter587
42Andrew579
43Wayne574
44Dale560
45Barry543
46Lawrence538
47Craig533
48Carl500
49Gerald487
50Alan480
51Francis468
52Walter466
53Matthew455
54Harry444
55Vincent418
56Ricky408
57Samuel403
58Steve389
59Glenn388
60Martin385
61Louis377
62Philip373
63Russell360
64Albert351
65Eugene346
66Ralph340
67Jay335
68Leonard320
69Roger301
70Arthur298
71Harold295
72Howard294
73Jack293
74Dean291
75Rodney290
76Mike287
76Randall287
78Stanley286
79Jerry284
80Frederick277
80Jeff277
82Theodore252
83Fred248
83Jeffery248
85Bernard239
86Todd238
87Allen236
88Henry229
89Bryan228
90Tim225
91Curtis219
92Rick217
92Roy217
94Nicholas209
95Jonathan205
96Lee194
97Bill191
97Dave191
99Bradley187
100Chris186
100Jim186