Most Common Boy Names in 1961

This is a list of the thousand most common names for baby boys born in the United States in the year 1961.

Names

Rank	Name	# Male Births
1	Michael	86,927
2	David	84,765
3	John	79,927
4	James	75,937
5	Robert	72,915
6	Mark	57,770
7	William	48,009
8	Richard	41,125
9	Thomas	37,554
10	Steven	32,257
11	Jeffrey	32,018
12	Joseph	29,452
13	Charles	29,198
14	Kevin	28,910
15	Timothy	28,235
16	Kenneth	26,090
17	Daniel	25,884
18	Paul	25,625
19	Scott	23,928
20	Brian	22,558
21	Gary	22,159
22	Donald	21,403
23	Gregory	21,349
24	Ronald	20,828
25	Anthony	20,193
26	Christopher	17,219
27	Stephen	16,058
28	Douglas	15,965
29	Edward	15,877
30	Larry	14,575
31	George	13,641
32	Terry	13,182
33	Randy	12,594
34	Dennis	12,489
35	Keith	12,278
36	Mike	11,658
37	Jerry	11,375
38	Eric	11,112
39	Patrick	11,048
40	Bruce	10,711
41	Frank	10,430
42	Peter	10,342
43	Craig	10,232
44	Ricky	10,016
45	Steve	9,992
46	Todd	9,753
47	Roger	9,650
48	Raymond	9,611
49	Jeff	9,461
50	Jeffery	8,918
51	Alan	8,611
52	Andrew	8,482
53	Tony	8,300
54	Danny	8,192
55	Russell	7,336
56	Carl	7,251
57	Chris	7,206
58	Dale	7,187
59	Matthew	7,071
60	Joe	7,057
61	Wayne	6,754
62	Gerald	6,626
63	Randall	6,585
64	Glenn	6,270
65	Tim	6,246
66	Barry	6,218
67	Lawrence	6,089
68	Billy	6,024
69	Phillip	5,971
70	Johnny	5,903
71	Jimmy	5,745
72	Rodney	5,660
73	Martin	5,466
74	Walter	5,465
75	Curtis	5,445
76	Bobby	5,404
77	Greg	5,395
78	Jim	5,352
79	Philip	5,284
80	Darryl	5,130
81	Jay	5,119
82	Bryan	5,025
83	Roy	4,964
84	Dean	4,928
85	Arthur	4,814
86	Willie	4,784
87	Bradley	4,739
88	Tom	4,722
89	Samuel	4,671
90	Jack	4,636
91	Ronnie	4,619
92	Henry	4,618
93	Jon	4,607
94	Harold	4,440
95	Ralph	4,432
96	Allen	4,383
97	Albert	4,316
98	Vincent	4,314
99	Victor	4,297
100	Troy	4,258
101	Darrell	4,196
102	Eddie	4,081
103	Micheal	4,018
104	Bill	4,001
105	Louis	3,961
106	Stanley	3,922
107	Jose	3,752
108	Rick	3,735
109	Howard	3,569
110	Joel	3,515
111	Jonathan	3,482
112	Dwayne	3,479
113	Eugene	3,447
114	Leonard	3,426
115	Dan	3,413
116	Tommy	3,397
117	Frederick	3,312
118	Mitchell	3,199
119	Marvin	3,184
120	Tracy	3,183
121	Don	3,146
122	Lee	3,125
123	Ernest	3,092
124	Fred	3,086
125	Kelly	3,008
126	Ray	2,921
127	Calvin	2,866
128	Melvin	2,842
129	Kurt	2,824
130	Dave	2,800
131	Harry	2,740
132	Duane	2,735
133	Marc	2,706
134	Glen	2,687
135	Norman	2,686
136	Jerome	2,632
137	Brent	2,556
138	Karl	2,547
139	Earl	2,523
140	Kirk	2,512
141	Bob	2,503
142	Brad	2,500
143	Shawn	2,483
144	Reginald	2,467
145	Edwin	2,446
146	Benjamin	2,386
147	Kent	2,375
148	Francis	2,342
149	Clifford	2,340
150	Jesse	2,303
151	Theodore	2,301
152	Alfred	2,279
153	Rickey	2,255
154	Perry	2,227
155	Clarence	2,187
156	Bernard	2,147
157	Warren	2,085
158	Nicholas	2,075
159	Brett	2,065
160	Juan	2,050
161	Kerry	2,027
162	Guy	2,025
163	Wesley	2,003
164	Carlos	2,000
165	Gordon	1,990
166	Stuart	1,902
167	Aaron	1,884
168	Alvin	1,871
169	Robin	1,852
170	Ron	1,841
171	Leroy	1,828
172	Doug	1,812
173	Lance	1,807
174	Darren	1,781
175	Vernon	1,770
176	Gregg	1,752
177	Sean	1,719
178	Gilbert	1,708
179	Kenny	1,702
180	Dana	1,693
181	Herbert	1,687
181	Lloyd	1,687
183	Daryl	1,681
184	Ted	1,680
185	Dwight	1,668
186	Gene	1,667
187	Manuel	1,665
188	Ken	1,663
189	Tyrone	1,630
190	Leslie	1,620
191	Lonnie	1,594
192	Antonio	1,585
193	Adam	1,580
194	Leon	1,557
195	Neil	1,525
196	Franklin	1,524
197	Derrick	1,501
198	Andre	1,499
199	Nathan	1,492
200	Timmy	1,481
201	Marty	1,457
202	Maurice	1,440
203	Floyd	1,438
204	Luis	1,409
205	Derek	1,404
206	Ruben	1,385
207	Donnie	1,376
208	Andy	1,373
209	Kelvin	1,368
210	Clyde	1,353
211	Allan	1,348
212	Lewis	1,334
213	Jackie	1,315
214	Marcus	1,311
215	Gerard	1,308
216	Mario	1,296
217	Lester	1,287
218	Chuck	1,283
219	Rex	1,269
220	Joey	1,257
221	Wade	1,244
222	Ricardo	1,239
223	Alexander	1,229
224	Byron	1,225
225	Charlie	1,224
226	Jimmie	1,222
226	Wendell	1,222
228	Alex	1,214
229	Sam	1,193
230	Leo	1,177
231	Clayton	1,162
232	Kyle	1,158
233	Randal	1,155
234	Arnold	1,153
235	Freddie	1,145
236	Roland	1,133
237	Neal	1,121
238	Garry	1,116
239	Milton	1,105
240	Kim	1,104
241	Randolph	1,068
242	Jason	1,060
243	Johnnie	1,054
244	Nathaniel	1,049
245	Oscar	1,041
246	Ross	1,022
247	Herman	1,010
248	Terrence	998
249	Clinton	997
250	Cecil	970
250	Jesus	970
252	Harvey	958
253	Nelson	951
254	Jessie	950
255	Roberto	947
256	Nick	935
257	Ben	934
258	Pat	929
259	Clay	900
259	Roderick	900
261	Fredrick	899
262	Marshall	898
263	Hector	895
264	Lynn	891
265	Chester	889
266	Matt	888
267	Raul	880
268	Clark	879
269	Hugh	872
270	Clifton	869
271	Sidney	841
272	Jody	834
273	Miguel	825
274	Geoffrey	823
275	Grant	813
276	Frankie	806
277	Claude	802
278	Sammy	785
279	Rudy	783
280	Carlton	770
281	Terrance	756
282	Angelo	753
283	Bart	752
284	Bret	740
285	Terence	730
286	Jamie	729
286	Rocky	729
288	Francisco	723
289	Wallace	720
290	Benny	717
291	Ramon	705
292	Rene	704
293	Pete	698
294	Edgar	694
295	Everett	691
296	Robbie	682
297	Ivan	669
298	Angel	668
299	Jaime	666
300	Myron	662
301	Morris	661
302	Curt	659
303	Lyle	658
304	Max	648
305	Darrel	646
306	Loren	643
307	Cedric	639
307	Lorenzo	639
309	Stewart	638
310	Mickey	637
311	Adrian	633
311	Phil	633
313	Dewayne	628
314	Cary	625
314	Virgil	625
316	Pedro	614
317	Teddy	612
318	Fernando	610
319	Christian	605
320	Ed	604
320	Orlando	604
322	Armando	597
323	Felix	587
324	Travis	585
325	Shane	583
326	Rafael	579
327	Bradford	578
328	Rusty	574
329	Drew	567
330	Marion	564
331	Monte	563
332	Salvatore	559
333	Ira	551
334	Gabriel	550
335	Otis	543
336	Jorge	541
337	Alton	540
338	Alberto	539
338	Laurence	539
338	Monty	539
341	Javier	531
342	Van	528
343	Julian	525
344	Earnest	523
344	Malcolm	523
346	Edmund	522
347	Erik	520
348	Sylvester	518
349	Bennie	517
350	Blake	512
351	Tod	507
352	Jacob	506
353	Willard	505
354	Kris	504
354	Rory	504
356	Sherman	497
357	Jeffry	495
358	Isaac	492
359	Luther	491
360	Arturo	488
360	Evan	488
362	Justin	486
363	Elmer	479
364	Delbert	477
365	Alonzo	476
365	Rodger	476
367	Damon	468
368	Alfredo	465
369	Scot	463
369	Vance	463
371	Rickie	458
372	Preston	450
373	Cory	446
373	Jerald	446
375	Dominic	444
376	Clint	443
377	Rob	442
378	Darin	439
379	Stephan	434
380	Noel	431
381	Leland	430
382	Ernie	428
382	Forrest	428
384	Roosevelt	427
385	Julius	426
386	Bryant	425
387	Blaine	422
387	Dexter	422
389	Lionel	420
390	Rod	419
391	Luke	415
392	Kendall	414
392	Rudolph	414
394	Sheldon	408
395	Corey	404
396	Mitch	400
397	Alfonso	398
397	Spencer	398
399	Archie	397
400	Lowell	390
401	Ryan	389
402	Tommie	388
403	Doyle	384
404	Horace	383
405	Dirk	379
406	Buddy	378
407	Gerry	375
408	Darwin	374
409	Enrique	373
410	Dino	372
411	Eduardo	370
411	Hubert	370
413	Wilbert	369
413	Zachary	369
415	Stevie	367
416	Chad	365
417	Al	363
418	Casey	360
419	Colin	357
420	Boyd	356
420	Willis	356
422	Darnell	354
422	Joshua	354
422	Owen	354
425	Jan	348
426	Oliver	347
427	Mathew	346
428	Salvador	344
429	Hal	342
430	Dallas	341
430	Ward	341
432	Cornelius	340
432	Russ	340
434	Julio	339
435	Grady	335
435	Shannon	335
437	Freddy	333
438	Louie	332
438	Stan	332
440	Carey	330
440	Rufus	330
440	Trent	330
443	Seth	329
444	Ellis	328
444	Ervin	328
444	Ronny	328
447	Homer	327
448	Vince	326
449	Miles	323
449	Stacy	323
449	Ty	323
452	Cameron	322
453	Bert	321
454	Dominick	313
455	Donny	312
455	Robby	312
457	Stacey	311
458	Elliott	310
459	Mack	309
459	Wilbur	309
461	Denis	308
462	Scotty	306
463	Bryon	305
464	Randell	304
465	Marlon	303
466	Dewey	302
466	Rodolfo	302
468	Toby	301
469	Alphonso	299
469	Garland	299
469	Jess	299
472	Dane	298
472	Sergio	298
474	Kirby	290
475	Shaun	288
476	Ernesto	285
477	Abel	281
478	Cliff	278
478	Joesph	278
480	Abraham	277
481	Conrad	275
482	Royce	274
483	Lamont	272
483	Wilson	272
485	Sammie	269
486	Carroll	265
487	Lane	261
488	Aubrey	260
489	Denny	259
489	Lamar	259
491	Gilberto	258
491	Reggie	258
493	Guadalupe	257
494	Amos	256
494	Rolando	256
496	Elbert	254
496	Irvin	254
498	Michel	253
499	Pablo	252
500	Moses	251
500	Norris	251
502	Reynaldo	250
502	Sandy	250
502	Sterling	250
505	Cleveland	249
506	Alejandro	247
507	Marlin	246
507	Percy	246
509	Ian	244
510	Edmond	243
511	Eddy	242
511	Gerardo	242
513	Brendan	241
514	Pierre	240
515	Blair	237
515	Emmett	237
517	Wilfred	236
518	Tracey	235
519	Kurtis	234
520	Dion	233
520	Israel	233
522	Darrin	231
522	Rich	231
524	Felipe	230
525	Harlan	228
526	Galen	227
526	Murray	227
528	Simon	225
529	Barney	223
529	Jefferson	223
529	Will	223
532	Carmen	222
532	Reuben	222
532	Thaddeus	222
535	Emanuel	221
535	Ramiro	221
537	Marco	220
537	Nicky	220
539	Garrett	218
540	Mitchel	217
541	Bernie	215
542	Vaughn	214
542	Woodrow	214
544	Garth	211
545	Kennith	210
546	Elton	209
547	Barton	208
548	Lyndon	207
549	Winston	206
550	Austin	205
550	Donnell	205
550	Terrell	205
553	Hans	203
553	Morgan	203
555	Andres	199
555	Lenny	199
557	Irving	197
557	Tomas	197
557	Tyler	197
560	Lonny	196
560	Ned	196
562	Bennett	194
562	Brandon	194
562	Elijah	194
565	Danial	193
565	Junior	193
565	Lon	193
568	Daren	191
568	Dwain	191
568	Elvin	191
568	Russel	191
572	Art	190
572	Elias	190
574	Elvis	189
575	Elliot	188
575	Gustavo	188
575	Jordan	188
575	Rocco	188
579	Jeremy	187
579	Kermit	187
579	Kraig	187
582	Toney	186
583	Jed	184
584	Avery	183
584	Gus	183
586	Burton	182
586	Les	182
588	Dick	181
589	Ismael	180
590	Reed	179
591	Dannie	178
591	Kennedy	178
593	Erich	177
593	Marcos	177
595	Merle	176
595	Quintin	176
595	Sanford	176
595	Xavier	176
599	Loyd	175
600	Wilfredo	174
601	Kip	173
602	Billie	172
602	Domingo	172
602	Gino	172
602	Grover	172
602	Lanny	172
607	Jonathon	170
608	Guillermo	169
608	Levi	169
608	Saul	169
611	Cornell	168
611	Unknown	168
613	Harley	167
613	Mary	167
613	Orville	167
613	Thurman	167
617	Eldon	165
617	Jake	165
617	Linwood	165
617	Nolan	165
621	Chip	164
621	Erwin	164
623	Bryce	162
623	Wally	162
625	August	161
625	Zane	161
627	Antoine	158
627	Chet	158
627	Fabian	158
630	Bobbie	157
630	Jean	157
632	Hank	155
633	Stefan	154
634	Cesar	153
634	Efrain	153
634	Jasper	153
634	Santos	153
638	Norbert	151
639	Rogelio	150
639	Roman	150
639	Ulysses	150
642	Leonardo	149
642	Quentin	149
642	Vern	149
642	Vito	149
646	Emil	148
646	Santiago	148
648	Eli	147
648	Emilio	147
650	Kelley	146
651	Duncan	145
651	Lindsey	145
653	Frederic	144
653	Reid	144
653	Solomon	144
656	Brady	143
656	Damian	143
656	Theron	143
659	Courtney	141
660	Harrison	140
660	Otto	140
660	Shelton	140
663	Erick	139
663	Scottie	139
663	Timmie	139
666	Davis	138
666	Sonny	138
668	Brook	137
669	Brooks	136
669	Kenton	136
671	Dudley	135
671	Mikel	135
673	Johnathan	134
674	Carter	132
674	Josh	132
674	Shelby	132
677	Roscoe	131
677	Wes	131
679	Errol	130
680	Jeremiah	128
681	Emmanuel	127
682	Ashley	126
682	Noah	126
684	Carmine	125
684	Devin	125
684	Jacques	125
684	Lindsay	125
684	Richie	125
689	Dante	123
689	Odell	123
689	Winfred	123
692	Emory	122
692	Raynard	122
692	Tad	122
695	Emery	121
695	Gil	121
695	Kristopher	121
698	Jerold	120
699	Derwin	119
699	Donovan	119
699	Lincoln	119
702	Humberto	118
702	Ivory	118
702	Quinton	118
702	Wiley	118
706	Anton	117
706	Bradly	117
706	Butch	117
706	Greggory	117
706	Marcel	117
711	Fidel	116
711	Ignacio	116
711	Myles	116
711	Randel	116
715	Noe	115
715	Omar	115
715	Raphael	115
715	Weldon	115
719	Gavin	114
720	Carlo	113
720	Cody	113
720	Ethan	113
720	Hiram	113
720	Thad	113
725	Donn	112
725	Shayne	112
727	Basil	111
727	Coy	111
727	Everette	111
727	Graham	111
727	Jerrold	111
727	Kimberly	111
727	Mervin	111
734	Benito	110
734	Clement	110
734	Lars	110
734	Merlin	110
734	Timmothy	110
739	Len	109
740	Keven	108
740	Layne	108
742	Curtiss	107
742	Faron	107
742	Hollis	107
742	Jefferey	107
742	Nicolas	107
742	Ollie	107
748	Adolfo	106
749	Bruno	105
749	Carson	105
749	Cris	105
749	Rhett	105
749	Sebastian	105
749	Taylor	105
755	Armand	104
755	Elwood	104
755	Stanford	104
758	Edwardo	103
758	Jacky	103
758	Jude	103
758	Micah	103
758	Stephon	103
763	Denver	102
763	Fredric	102
763	Kirt	102
763	Mel	102
763	Merrill	102
763	Riley	102
769	Adolph	101
769	Demetrius	101
771	Gale	100
771	Lenard	100
773	Augustine	99
773	Britt	99
773	Charley	99
773	Derick	99
777	Cole	98
777	Darius	98
779	Sal	97
780	Hugo	96
781	Audie	95
781	Lemuel	95
781	Vicente	95
784	Baron	94
784	Bud	94
784	Glynn	94
784	Isaiah	94
784	Judson	94
789	Anderson	93
789	Brien	93
789	Darron	93
789	Jarvis	93
793	Desmond	92
793	Fletcher	92
793	Lorne	92
793	Mckinley	92
797	Alec	91
797	Blane	91
797	Burt	91
797	Delmar	91
797	Jackson	91
802	Cyrus	90
802	Del	90
802	Lucas	90
802	Lupe	90
802	Royal	90
807	Antony	89
807	Douglass	89
807	Elroy	89
807	Joaquin	89
807	Mason	89
807	Millard	89
813	Eliot	88
813	Gregorio	88
813	Irwin	88
813	Val	88
817	Fritz	87
817	Huey	87
817	Johnie	87
817	Rock	87
817	Rolland	87
817	Silas	87
817	Susan	87
817	Von	87
825	Benedict	86
825	Berry	86
825	Eloy	86
825	Harris	86
825	Linda	86
825	Monroe	86
825	Nickolas	86
832	Alden	85
832	Hershel	85
832	Pasquale	85
832	Roddy	85
836	Barrett	84
836	Dwaine	84
836	Freeman	84
836	Maynard	84
840	Cruz	83
840	Efrem	83
840	Forest	83
840	Jere	83
844	Brock	82
844	Chauncey	82
844	Domenic	82
844	Micky	82
844	Quincy	82
844	Rogers	82
844	Rolf	82
851	Carmelo	81
851	Dee	81
851	Leigh	81
851	Lisa	81
855	Carol	80
855	Rodrick	80
855	Wyatt	80
858	Arlen	79
858	Aron	79
858	Buford	79
858	Karen	79
858	Kennth	79
858	Moises	79
858	Wilmer	79
858	Woody	79
866	Dwane	78
866	Esteban	78
866	Heriberto	78
866	Parrish	78
870	Drake	77
870	Isiah	77
870	Leif	77
870	Patricia	77
870	Vic	77
875	Christophe	76
875	Connie	76
875	Donna	76
875	Lesley	76
875	Napoleon	76
875	Raymundo	76
875	Stanton	76
882	Clair	75
882	Darryle	75
882	Derrell	75
882	Dickie	75
882	Foster	75
882	Gail	75
882	Jared	75
882	Rubin	75
890	Dalton	74
890	Dusty	74
890	Emerson	74
890	Norberto	74
894	Alfonzo	73
894	Artie	73
894	Cyril	73
894	Issac	73
894	Jame	73
894	Lennie	73
900	Brenda	72
900	Coleman	72
900	Darell	72
900	Duwayne	72
900	Earle	72
900	Federico	72
900	Lavern	72
907	Darrick	71
907	Felton	71
907	Herschel	71
907	Raleigh	71
911	Duke	70
911	Hunter	70
911	Kalvin	70
911	Laverne	70
911	Marcelino	70
911	Michal	70
917	Alexis	69
917	Artis	69
917	Booker	69
917	Emile	69
917	Emmitt	69
917	Rand	69
917	Rayford	69
917	Regan	69
917	Robbin	69
917	Whitney	69
927	Augustus	68
927	Bernardo	68
927	Mariano	68
927	Pernell	68
927	Skip	68
927	Wilford	68
933	Broderick	67
933	Darcy	67
933	Milford	67
933	Odis	67
933	Quinn	67
933	Sandra	67
933	Willam	67
940	Dell	66
940	Dorian	66
940	Elizabeth	66
940	Jamey	66
940	Kerwin	66
940	Lorenza	66
940	Major	66
940	Orrin	66
940	Wilburn	66
940	Williams	66
940	Windell	66
951	Alva	65
951	Bentley	65
951	Devon	65
951	Genaro	65
951	Kory	65
951	Sharon	65
957	Agustin	64
957	Andrea	64
957	Cletus	64
957	Darry	64
957	Dennie	64
957	Hilton	64
957	Loran	64
957	Markus	64
957	Michale	64
957	Thor	64
957	Trevor	64
968	Abe	63
968	Alphonse	63
968	Boris	63
968	Garret	63
968	Leander	63
968	Mac	63
968	Montgomery	63
968	Osvaldo	63
968	Paris	63
968	Sid	63
968	Warner	63
979	Anibal	62
979	Boyce	62
979	Brice	62
979	Carnell	62
979	Cordell	62
979	Daron	62
979	Hardy	62
979	Haywood	62
979	Kevan	62
979	Otha	62
979	Waymon	62
990	Adan	61
990	Bertram	61
990	Donell	61
990	Enoch	61
990	Ezra	61
990	Jules	61
990	Lucius	61
990	Milo	61
990	Reinaldo	61
990	Ricki	61
990	Titus	61