Most popular boys’ names in South Carolina, 1963

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,434
2	John	962
3	Michael	885
4	Robert	879
5	William	829
6	David	822
7	Charles	529
8	Kenneth	492
9	Richard	457
10	Thomas	412
11	Timothy	403
12	Mark	395
13	Anthony	342
14	Joseph	334
15	Donald	285
16	Terry	270
17	George	263
18	Gregory	257
19	Ricky	252
20	Larry	248
21	Jeffrey	246
21	Willie	246
23	Ronald	243
24	Tony	234
25	Johnny	233

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jerry	208
27	Steven	205
28	Bobby	203
29	Paul	198
30	Scott	181
31	Kevin	180
32	Christopher	179
33	Edward	175
34	Gary	170
35	Billy	169
35	Randy	169
37	Stephen	167
38	Dennis	164
39	Roger	161
40	Keith	152
41	Daniel	151
42	Henry	148
43	Jimmy	146
44	Ronnie	145
45	Brian	138
46	Danny	134
46	Stanley	134
48	Barry	130
49	Carl	127
49	Eric	127
49	Samuel	127
52	Jeffery	122
53	Darryl	120
54	Joe	118
55	Douglas	116
55	Tommy	116
57	Gerald	113
57	Harold	113
59	Curtis	110
60	Russell	107
61	Bruce	106
61	Steve	106
63	Marvin	97
64	Frank	96
65	Micheal	94
65	Phillip	94
67	Harry	93
67	Wayne	93
69	Walter	92
70	Raymond	91
71	Calvin	90
72	Eddie	89
73	Ernest	85
74	Allen	84
75	Glenn	83
75	Melvin	83
77	Arthur	80
77	Bryan	80
79	Mike	77
79	Randall	77
79	Todd	77
82	Jerome	76
83	Rodney	75
84	Clarence	74
84	Donnie	74
86	Vincent	73
87	Leroy	72
88	Joey	71
89	Reginald	70
89	Troy	70
91	Bernard	69
91	Franklin	69
91	Joel	69
91	Patrick	69
95	Andrew	68
95	Darrell	68
97	Albert	66
98	Ray	65
99	Alan	64
99	Jonathan	64