Most popular boys’ names in Washington, 1962

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael1,260
2David1,219
3John1,109
4Robert957
5Mark933
6James898
7Scott736
8Richard575
9Jeffrey554
10Steven551
11Brian532
12Kevin527
13William503
14Daniel446
15Thomas414
16Mike396
17Kenneth351
18Douglas349
19Gregory343
20Todd335
21Paul332
22Gary327
23Ronald324
24Timothy323
25Joseph307
RankNameBabies
26Jeff303
27Donald299
28Charles280
29Eric279
30Steve240
31Larry228
32Randy226
33Craig214
33Patrick214
35Christopher206
36Bruce194
37Terry191
38Keith180
39Dennis173
40Jim171
41Stephen170
42Edward167
43Dale165
44Jerry164
45Jay163
46Greg160
47Jeffery150
48Anthony149
48Tim149
50Matthew147
51Roger144
52Dean141
53Chris140
54Jon139
55Russell135
56Alan133
57Tom130
58Peter128
59George127
60Rick126
61Bradley124
62Troy119
63Joe118
64Kelly117
65Dan116
65Raymond116
67Randall114
68Tony113
69Gerald106
70Bill102
71Frank100
71Martin100
73Glenn99
73Rodney99
73Wayne99
76Andrew98
76Bryan98
78Tracy93
79Curtis92
80Brett91
80Duane91
82Carl89
82Shawn89
84Danny86
84Dave86
86Don85
87Barry84
88Jack82
89Kurt81
90Brad80
91Darren79
91Ron79
93Micheal77
94Bob76
95Karl75
96Ken72
97Brent71
97Ricky71
99Doug68
99Philip68