Most popular boys’ names in West 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	792
2	David	761
3	John	723
4	Michael	647
5	Robert	623
6	Mark	505
7	William	486
8	Charles	397
9	Timothy	395
10	Jeffrey	371
10	Richard	371
12	Thomas	262
13	Gregory	260
14	Kevin	252
15	Ronald	232
16	Gary	226
17	Joseph	221
18	Kenneth	219
19	Steven	208
20	Donald	206
21	Brian	205
22	Paul	196
23	Terry	187
24	Larry	175
25	Roger	159

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Scott	151
27	Jerry	149
28	Stephen	137
29	Ricky	135
30	Douglas	131
31	Daniel	127
32	George	125
33	Randy	122
34	Jeffery	117
35	Billy	112
36	Edward	111
37	Danny	105
38	Carl	104
39	Anthony	102
39	Christopher	102
41	Randall	99
42	Todd	97
43	Eric	94
44	Jeff	89
45	Rodney	83
46	Patrick	81
47	Bruce	80
48	Johnny	79
49	Dennis	78
50	Barry	77
51	Keith	76
52	Phillip	75
53	Matthew	67
53	Roy	67
55	Frank	66
55	Raymond	66
57	Steve	63
58	Russell	62
59	Mike	60
60	Bobby	59
60	Bryan	59
62	Ronnie	57
63	Greg	56
63	Harold	56
65	Jimmy	55
66	Jack	54
67	Dale	53
68	Ralph	52
68	Tony	52
70	Alan	51
70	Allen	51
72	Wayne	49
73	Andrew	48
73	Gerald	48
75	Chris	47
75	Clarence	47
75	Samuel	47
78	Bradley	45
79	Darrell	43
79	Franklin	43
79	Timmy	43
79	Troy	43
79	Walter	43
84	Curtis	42
84	Earl	42
84	Ernest	42
84	Jay	42
88	Craig	41
88	Jonathan	41
90	Harry	40
90	Tim	40
92	Eddie	39
93	Joe	38
94	Dana	37
94	Howard	37
94	Micheal	37
97	Jon	34
97	Philip	34
99	Rick	33
100	Tommy	32