Most popular boys’ names in Virginia, 1963

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,869
2	Michael	1,785
3	David	1,744
4	John	1,652
5	Robert	1,649
6	William	1,413
7	Charles	904
8	Mark	894
9	Richard	852
10	Kenneth	742
11	Timothy	712
12	Thomas	697
13	Jeffrey	691
14	Kevin	612
15	Joseph	533
16	Donald	520
17	Steven	489
18	Ronald	486
19	Gary	481
20	Gregory	480
21	Anthony	472
22	Paul	429
23	Brian	387
24	Christopher	384
25	George	382

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Keith	376
27	Edward	354
28	Daniel	347
29	Scott	342
30	Stephen	316
31	Douglas	310
32	Larry	298
33	Terry	297
34	Jerry	267
35	Barry	263
36	Ricky	255
36	Tony	255
38	Eric	243
39	Dennis	225
40	Bruce	223
41	Jeffery	222
42	Carl	206
43	Raymond	197
44	Wayne	194
45	Bobby	190
46	Andrew	188
47	Randy	183
48	Darryl	172
49	Roger	170
50	Todd	169
51	Curtis	167
51	Russell	167
53	Patrick	166
53	Samuel	166
55	Walter	165
56	Danny	160
57	Randall	153
58	Troy	152
59	Allen	148
59	Ronnie	148
59	Steve	148
62	Billy	146
62	Lawrence	146
64	Darrell	145
64	Frank	145
64	Marvin	145
67	Roy	144
68	Phillip	142
69	Glenn	140
69	Ralph	140
71	Matthew	138
72	Calvin	137
73	Jonathan	128
73	Rodney	128
75	Vincent	125
76	Alan	124
77	Gerald	121
77	Mike	121
79	Ernest	120
80	Johnny	119
81	Henry	118
82	Harold	117
83	Dwayne	116
84	Jimmy	114
85	Jeff	113
86	Bryan	109
87	Craig	106
88	Melvin	102
89	Albert	100
89	Dale	100
91	Harry	99
92	Reginald	98
93	Clarence	97
94	Howard	95
95	Chris	93
95	Micheal	93
97	Willie	92
98	Arthur	91
99	Philip	87
100	Earl	86