Most popular boys’ names in Tennessee, 1962

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,907
2	David	1,425
3	Michael	1,368
4	John	1,183
5	Robert	1,110
6	William	1,102
7	Mark	852
8	Charles	788
9	Timothy	755
10	Jeffrey	733
11	Richard	563
12	Kenneth	547
13	Terry	546
14	Gregory	532
15	Thomas	524
16	Ricky	466
17	Anthony	449
18	Gary	443
19	Jerry	442
20	Jeffery	430
21	Steven	407
22	Randy	404
23	Tony	395
24	Larry	386
25	Donald	378

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Billy	372
27	Danny	361
28	Ronald	355
29	Bobby	336
30	Jimmy	299
31	Joseph	298
32	Johnny	297
33	Paul	282
34	Christopher	278
35	Jeff	277
36	Roger	261
37	Barry	258
38	Scott	253
39	Kevin	248
40	Stephen	242
41	Keith	234
42	Steve	229
43	Mike	227
43	Randall	227
45	George	224
46	Ronnie	223
47	Edward	219
48	Phillip	204
49	Dennis	199
50	Daniel	195
50	Joe	195
50	Tommy	195
53	Eddie	179
54	Carl	178
55	Darrell	176
55	Douglas	176
57	Eric	172
58	Brian	168
59	Tim	159
60	Darryl	154
61	Troy	146
62	Harold	135
62	Roy	135
62	Willie	135
65	Micheal	130
65	Rickey	130
67	Alan	126
68	Chris	125
68	Stanley	125
70	Curtis	120
71	Raymond	115
71	Rodney	115
73	Frank	114
74	Bruce	112
75	Walter	111
76	Gerald	110
76	Greg	110
78	Russell	108
78	Samuel	108
78	Tracy	108
81	Marvin	102
82	Reginald	100
83	Allen	99
84	Jackie	97
85	Timmy	96
86	Glenn	95
87	Andrew	91
87	Dale	91
89	Patrick	90
89	Victor	90
91	Wayne	89
92	Ralph	88
93	Jack	86
93	Vincent	86
95	Donnie	84
95	Melvin	84
97	Martin	81
98	Calvin	79
98	Joey	79
100	Dwayne	78
100	Henry	78