Most popular boys’ names in Rhode Island, 1958

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	603
2	Robert	542
3	David	517
4	John	501
5	James	337
6	Richard	312
7	William	308
8	Joseph	274
9	Thomas	262
10	Paul	255
11	Mark	244
12	Steven	221
13	Kevin	187
14	Stephen	172
15	Kenneth	161
16	Peter	155
17	Ronald	138
18	Edward	130
19	Charles	127
20	Brian	126
21	Anthony	121
22	Gary	120
23	Donald	119
24	Daniel	106
25	Jeffrey	102

Rank	Name	Babies
26	George	93
27	Timothy	90
28	Raymond	84
29	Dennis	81
30	Scott	73
31	Frank	68
32	Bruce	65
33	Alan	64
34	Christopher	60
35	Gregory	59
36	Wayne	58
37	Russell	55
38	Marc	54
39	Arthur	50
40	Douglas	45
41	Francis	42
42	Eric	40
42	Roger	40
44	Albert	39
44	Craig	39
44	Keith	39
44	Matthew	39
48	Glenn	37
49	Louis	36
50	Henry	34
51	Vincent	33
52	Patrick	32
53	Carl	31
54	Ralph	30
55	Frederick	29
55	Philip	29
57	Andrew	28
57	Walter	28
59	Leo	27
60	Leonard	25
61	Gerard	23
61	Norman	23
63	Gerald	22
63	Roland	22
65	Ernest	21
66	Alfred	20
66	Dean	20
66	Jay	20
69	Barry	19
69	Lawrence	19
69	Nicholas	19
69	Normand	19
69	Steve	19
74	Eugene	17
74	Guy	17
74	Harry	17
77	Dale	16
77	Earl	16
77	Glen	16
77	Howard	16
77	Mike	16
82	Jonathan	15
83	Jon	14
83	Larry	14
83	Roy	14
86	Bernard	13
86	Bryan	13
86	Jack	13
86	Neil	13
86	Samuel	13
86	Theodore	13
86	Victor	13
93	Allen	12
93	Fred	12
93	Sean	12
96	Clifford	11
96	Gilbert	11
96	Maurice	11
96	Warren	11
100	Edwin	10
100	Gordon	10
100	Greg	10
100	Joel	10
100	Martin	10
100	Rene	10
100	Todd	10