Most popular boys’ names in Vermont, 1953

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael252
2David236
3Robert188
4James177
5John175
6Richard148
7Gary140
8Thomas104
9William94
10Paul88
11Stephen87
12Steven82
13Mark72
14Daniel68
15Donald67
16Ronald66
17Edward63
18Peter60
19Charles57
20Timothy56
21Douglas53
22Bruce47
23Kenneth44
24Dennis43
25Jeffrey41
RankNameBabies
26George40
27Joseph39
28Brian37
29Wayne35
30Alan34
30Kevin34
30Patrick34
30Raymond34
34Roger29
35Gregory28
36Francis27
37Dale26
37Larry26
37Lawrence26
40Philip25
41Christopher24
41Gerald24
43Andrew23
44Arthur22
45Randy19
45Roy19
47Henry18
47Norman18
49Anthony17
50Allen16
50Bernard16
50Stanley16
50Walter16
54Albert15
54Dean15
54Rodney15
54Terry15
58Bradley14
58Dana14
58Jerry14
61Eric13
61Ernest13
61Frank13
61Frederick13
61Kim13
61Randall13
67Keith12
68Craig11
68Gordon11
68Jack11
68Martin11
68Ralph11
68Scott11
74Barry10
74Danny10
74Jay10
74Lee10
74Leo10
74Leon10
74Reginald10
74Roland10
74Theodore10
83Alfred9
83Clifford9
83Duane9
83Harold9
83Howard9
83Matthew9
83Maurice9
83Robin9
83Warren9
92Brent8
92Earl8
92Louis8
92Marc8
92Russell8
92Stuart8
98Allan7
98Carl7
98Curtis7
98Joel7
98Jon7
98Leonard7
98Leslie7
98Mitchell7
98Samuel7