Most popular boys’ names in Tennessee, 1960

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

RankNameBabies
1James2,002
2David1,524
3Michael1,409
4William1,207
5Robert1,109
6John1,106
7Charles847
8Mark823
9Timothy717
10Ricky671
11Kenneth630
12Terry627
13Jeffrey568
14Richard557
15Thomas515
16Gary499
17Jerry480
18Donald463
19Anthony437
19Steven437
21Larry433
22Gregory412
23Danny406
24Ronald383
25Bobby367
RankNameBabies
26Billy365
27Paul363
28Randy361
29Tony360
30Jimmy340
31Jeffery335
32Johnny325
33Dennis284
33Roger284
35Joseph273
36Mike269
37George267
38Steve263
39Stephen251
40Joe249
41Ronnie232
42Tim221
43Kevin219
44Jeff218
45Edward216
46Barry213
47Tommy212
48Randall209
49Eddie200
50Christopher196
51Carl194
52Rickey193
53Phillip190
54Darrell188
55Willie184
56Douglas183
57Keith182
58Daniel180
59Brian172
60Roy166
61Walter156
62Stanley154
63Harold146
63Scott146
65Micheal142
66Jackie136
67Timmy129
68Marvin124
68Russell124
70Gerald123
71Samuel121
72Donnie117
72Eric117
72Frank117
75Chris116
75Reginald116
77Raymond112
78Alan108
78Curtis108
80Bruce107
81Allen106
82Rodney103
83Wayne102
84Melvin101
85Jack97
86Ralph96
87Ray92
88Craig90
89Andrew88
89Calvin88
89Henry88
92Glenn86
93Darryl84
94Lawrence80
95Kenny79
95Patrick79
97Arthur78
97Don78
99Clarence77
100Ernest76
100Howard76