Most popular boys’ names in Vermont, 1955

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

RankNameBabies
1David260
2Michael243
3Robert170
4James159
5John158
6Richard138
7William121
8Thomas116
9Gary114
10Mark104
11Steven87
12Stephen85
13Paul81
13Timothy81
15Jeffrey65
16Ronald64
17Donald61
18Peter59
19Daniel58
20Brian54
21Bruce51
21Joseph51
21Kevin51
24Charles50
25Gregory46
RankNameBabies
26Douglas44
27Edward42
28Christopher41
28Dennis41
28Kenneth41
28Raymond41
32Scott35
33Alan34
33Wayne34
35Patrick32
36George31
37Lawrence28
38Larry26
38Randy26
38Roger26
38Stanley26
42Keith24
43Anthony23
43Craig23
45Bernard21
45Rodney21
47Allen20
48Gerald19
48Norman19
50Arthur18
50Bradley18
50Frank18
50Terry18
54Francis17
54Philip17
54Randall17
57Andrew16
57Carl16
59Dale15
59Frederick15
59Glenn15
59Ralph15
63Albert14
63Eric14
63Harold14
63Roy14
67Howard13
67Lee13
67Martin13
67Walter13
71Clifford12
71Ernest12
71Gordon12
71Jay12
71Ricky12
76Duane11
76Henry11
76Jerry11
76Leonard11
76Louis11
81Barry10
81Denis10
81Edwin10
81Matthew10
81Roland10
86Dean9
86Steve9
88Alfred8
88Dana8
88Danny8
88Earl8
88Jeffery8
88Joel8
88Jonathan8
88Neil8
88Stuart8
97Brent7
97Fred7
97Gene7
97Jon7
97Maurice7
97Reginald7
97Rene7
97Russell7
97Wesley7