Most popular boys’ names in Tennessee, 1968

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,678
2	Michael	1,460
3	David	1,221
4	John	1,120
5	Robert	1,003
6	William	952
7	Timothy	756
8	Mark	664
9	Charles	646
10	Christopher	602
11	Jeffrey	597
12	Richard	549
13	Anthony	441
14	Kenneth	432
14	Thomas	432
16	Brian	427
17	Kevin	411
18	Gregory	382
19	Steven	372
20	Terry	361
21	Joseph	338
22	Jeffery	321
23	Paul	315
24	Stephen	302
25	Ronald	296

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jerry	295
27	Tony	289
28	Gary	279
29	Larry	272
30	Donald	258
31	Billy	253
32	Eric	236
33	Bobby	232
34	Scott	227
35	Patrick	213
36	Jimmy	207
36	Johnny	207
38	Rodney	204
39	Keith	194
39	Ricky	194
41	Daniel	191
42	George	189
43	Randy	182
44	Edward	174
45	Randall	172
46	Roger	170
47	Danny	167
48	Bryan	161
49	Douglas	149
50	Phillip	145
51	Troy	138
52	Darrell	137
53	Barry	133
53	Dennis	133
53	Ronnie	133
56	Tommy	129
56	Tracy	129
58	Carl	125
59	Joe	122
59	Jonathan	122
61	Todd	117
62	Samuel	115
63	Jason	114
64	Russell	112
65	Andrew	111
66	Reginald	107
66	Stacy	107
68	Harold	106
68	Matthew	106
68	Micheal	106
71	Roy	101
72	Chris	100
73	Eddie	97
74	Steve	92
75	Gerald	91
76	Jeff	86
76	Willie	86
78	Sean	84
79	Walter	83
80	Derrick	82
81	Bradley	78
82	Curtis	75
83	Frank	74
83	Raymond	74
85	Darren	72
86	Marvin	69
86	Timmy	69
88	Alan	68
88	Craig	68
88	Joel	68
91	Lee	67
92	Shannon	65
93	Jack	64
93	Stanley	64
95	Jackie	63
96	Henry	62
97	Vincent	61
98	Kelly	60
98	Marty	60
100	Donnie	59
100	Shawn	59