Top Boy Names of 1956

#1 Michael 90,691 #2 James 84,903 #3 Robert 83,912 #4 David 81,650 #5 John 80,806 #6 William 58,990 #7 Richard 52,912 #8 Mark 48,829 #9 Thomas 44,841 #10 Steven 38,410 #11 Charles 35,239 #12 Joseph 32,748 #13 Gary 31,839 #14 Donald 28,226 #15 Ronald 27,723 #16 Kenneth 27,433 #17 Paul 26,897 #18 Daniel 26,653 #19 Timothy 23,289 #20 Jeffrey 23,282 #21 Larry 22,324 #22 Kevin 21,763 #23 Stephen 21,204 #24 Gregory 21,081 #25 Edward 19,437 #26 Dennis 18,362 #27 George 17,236 #28 Randy 16,547 #29 Douglas 16,390 #30 Anthony 15,565 #31 Terry 15,066 #32 Brian 14,667 #33 Bruce 14,660 #34 Scott 13,214 #35 Jerry 12,620 #36 Keith 11,480 #37 Peter 11,335 #38 Frank 11,150 #39 Raymond 11,108 #40 Patrick 10,326 #41 Roger 10,151 #42 Lawrence 8,898 #43 Ricky 8,781 #44 Alan 8,735 #45 Wayne 8,717 #46 Danny 8,564 #47 Christopher 8,385 #48 Carl 8,314 #49 Gerald 7,991 #50 Dale 7,720 #51 Craig 7,422 #52 Russell 7,402 #53 Walter 7,020 #54 Randall 6,914 #55 Johnny 6,637 #56 Andrew 6,602 #57 Jeffery 6,571 #58 Willie 6,528 #59 Steve 6,474 #60 Arthur 6,288 #61 Glenn 6,196 #62 Roy 6,133 #63 Joe 6,126 #64 Philip 6,105 #65 Rodney 6,075 #66 Jack 6,051 #67 Ralph 6,041 #68 Billy 6,013 #69 Barry 5,987 #70 Stanley 5,985 #71 Henry 5,971 #72 Harold 5,956 #73 Martin 5,682 #74 Samuel 5,584 #75 Ronnie 5,492 #76 Phillip 5,416 #77 Bobby 5,358 #78 Jimmy 5,346 #79 Eric 5,253 #80 Curtis 5,157 #81 Albert 5,151 #82 Louis 4,911 #83 Micheal 4,732 #84 Howard 4,706 #85 Tony 4,669 #86 Eugene 4,619 #87 Allen 4,611 #88 Darrell 4,468 #89 Leonard 4,371 #90 Matthew 4,365 #91 Frederick 4,305 #92 Jay 4,119 #93 Eddie 3,994 #94 Ernest 3,953 #95 Harry 3,925 #96 Victor 3,907 #97 Mike 3,901 #98 Vincent 3,756 #99 Dean 3,712 #100 Rick 3,656