Most popular boys’ names in Rhode Island, 1965

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	497
2	John	477
3	David	436
4	Robert	426
5	James	394
6	Joseph	245
7	Richard	236
8	Christopher	225
9	Paul	219
9	William	219
11	Thomas	215
12	Mark	214
13	Steven	209
14	Kevin	174
15	Scott	165
16	Stephen	146
17	Daniel	139
18	Brian	136
19	Peter	134
20	Kenneth	132
21	Timothy	124
22	Edward	122
23	Anthony	114
24	Jeffrey	112
25	Raymond	103

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Gary	93
27	Eric	91
28	Donald	89
29	Charles	81
30	Ronald	77
31	Gregory	68
32	George	65
33	Andrew	64
34	Frank	59
34	Matthew	59
34	Patrick	59
37	Todd	51
38	Keith	49
39	Alan	47
40	Roger	41
40	Russell	41
42	Douglas	39
42	Wayne	39
44	Bruce	37
44	Dennis	37
46	Vincent	36
47	Marc	34
48	Philip	32
49	Arthur	31
49	Craig	31
49	Louis	31
52	Albert	29
52	Glenn	29
54	Sean	28
55	Gerald	27
56	Chris	26
56	Dean	26
56	Jonathan	26
59	Alfred	25
59	Ralph	25
61	Carl	24
62	Henry	22
62	Jay	22
62	Walter	22
65	Barry	21
65	Lawrence	21
65	Norman	21
68	Bryan	20
69	Francis	19
69	Shawn	19
71	Randy	18
71	Rodney	18
73	Gerard	17
74	Erik	16
74	Ernest	16
74	Frederick	16
74	Jon	16
74	Mike	16
79	Jeffery	15
79	Leo	15
79	Leonard	15
82	Phillip	14
82	Theodore	14
84	Allen	13
84	Howard	13
84	Jerry	13
87	Dale	12
87	Harold	12
87	Kirk	12
87	Martin	12
87	Nicholas	12
92	Adam	11
92	Neil	11
94	Allan	10
94	Gregg	10
94	Guy	10
94	Jack	10
94	Kurt	10
94	Roy	10
100	Dwayne	9
100	Earl	9
100	Eugene	9
100	Glen	9
100	Harry	9
100	Joshua	9
100	Ricky	9
100	Roland	9
100	Steve	9
100	Victor	9