Most popular boys’ names in Tennessee, 1963
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James | 1,854 |
| 2 | David | 1,443 |
| 3 | Michael | 1,390 |
| 4 | John | 1,159 |
| 5 | William | 1,106 |
| 6 | Robert | 1,093 |
| 7 | Mark | 822 |
| 8 | Charles | 810 |
| 9 | Jeffrey | 707 |
| 9 | Timothy | 707 |
| 11 | Terry | 610 |
| 12 | Kenneth | 581 |
| 13 | Richard | 561 |
| 14 | Gregory | 521 |
| 15 | Thomas | 508 |
| 16 | Ricky | 440 |
| 17 | Anthony | 418 |
| 18 | Jeffery | 414 |
| 19 | Jerry | 411 |
| 20 | Gary | 399 |
| 21 | Steven | 382 |
| 22 | Donald | 378 |
| 23 | Randy | 365 |
| 24 | Kevin | 361 |
| 25 | Tony | 359 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ronald | 357 |
| 27 | Billy | 353 |
| 28 | Larry | 351 |
| 29 | Joseph | 335 |
| 30 | Bobby | 325 |
| 31 | Paul | 322 |
| 32 | Danny | 311 |
| 33 | Johnny | 302 |
| 34 | Jimmy | 282 |
| 35 | Christopher | 280 |
| 35 | Scott | 280 |
| 37 | Roger | 243 |
| 38 | Edward | 242 |
| 39 | Stephen | 237 |
| 40 | Randall | 234 |
| 41 | Barry | 227 |
| 42 | Jeff | 224 |
| 43 | George | 216 |
| 43 | Keith | 216 |
| 45 | Mike | 213 |
| 46 | Dennis | 200 |
| 47 | Ronnie | 197 |
| 48 | Brian | 196 |
| 49 | Eric | 194 |
| 50 | Douglas | 192 |
| 51 | Joe | 190 |
| 52 | Tommy | 188 |
| 53 | Carl | 184 |
| 54 | Daniel | 179 |
| 54 | Steve | 179 |
| 56 | Darrell | 178 |
| 57 | Phillip | 177 |
| 58 | Eddie | 157 |
| 59 | Patrick | 148 |
| 60 | Chris | 141 |
| 61 | Tim | 140 |
| 62 | Roy | 139 |
| 63 | Micheal | 131 |
| 63 | Samuel | 131 |
| 65 | Troy | 129 |
| 66 | Walter | 126 |
| 67 | Todd | 125 |
| 68 | Gerald | 124 |
| 69 | Andrew | 120 |
| 69 | Bruce | 120 |
| 71 | Alan | 119 |
| 72 | Harold | 118 |
| 73 | Willie | 114 |
| 74 | Rodney | 110 |
| 74 | Russell | 110 |
| 76 | Darryl | 109 |
| 76 | Stanley | 109 |
| 78 | Vincent | 108 |
| 79 | Jackie | 107 |
| 80 | Bryan | 106 |
| 80 | Raymond | 106 |
| 82 | Rickey | 102 |
| 83 | Allen | 101 |
| 83 | Frank | 101 |
| 85 | Jonathan | 97 |
| 86 | Curtis | 96 |
| 86 | Marvin | 96 |
| 86 | Timmy | 96 |
| 89 | Reginald | 95 |
| 90 | Glenn | 94 |
| 90 | Victor | 94 |
| 92 | Donnie | 92 |
| 92 | Greg | 92 |
| 94 | Calvin | 89 |
| 95 | Jack | 88 |
| 96 | Howard | 87 |
| 97 | Wayne | 83 |
| 98 | Marty | 80 |
| 99 | Tracy | 79 |
| 100 | Lawrence | 75 |
| 100 | Ralph | 75 |