Most popular boys’ names in Washington, 1965

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael1,121
2David1,006
3John883
4Robert806
5James788
6Scott564
7Mark538
8Richard506
9Jeffrey470
10Steven458
11Kevin440
12Brian430
13William407
14Daniel397
15Todd359
16Timothy335
17Paul323
18Thomas316
19Kenneth307
20Eric306
21Christopher273
22Ronald262
23Joseph258
24Gary236
24Gregory236
RankNameBabies
26Douglas231
27Donald228
28Charles222
29Patrick200
30Mike181
31Jeff168
32Stephen166
33Darren165
33Matthew165
35Steve154
36Shawn152
37Edward150
38Randy147
39Craig144
40Terry135
41Anthony130
42Peter126
43Rodney124
44Keith123
45Jeffery122
46Larry120
47Jon115
48Andrew114
48Jerry114
50Darin112
51Bradley108
52Tim106
53Dale103
54Greg100
54Troy100
56Jim97
57Bryan96
57Chris96
57Tony96
60Alan95
60Dennis95
62Dean94
63Kelly89
63Roger89
65Jay87
66Bruce86
67George85
68Joe84
69Martin83
70Frank82
70Russell82
72Raymond81
73Brett80
74Erik78
75Curtis76
75Darrin76
77Dan71
77Sean71
79Wayne69
80Carl68
80Tom68
82Brad67
82Brent67
84Jack66
84Tracy66
86Gerald65
86Randall65
88Rick62
89Danny61
89Duane61
89Jason61
92Kurt57
92Lawrence57
94Phillip56
95Aaron55
95Ron55
97Bill54
98Glenn53
99Joel50
99Jonathan50
99Lance50