Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1960
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1959.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1959 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | 85,929 | +1 |
| 2 | Michael | 84,153 | -1 |
| 3 | James | 76,815 | 0 |
| 4 | John | 76,096 | 0 |
| 5 | Robert | 72,357 | 0 |
| 6 | Mark | 58,727 | 0 |
| 7 | William | 49,361 | 0 |
| 8 | Richard | 43,553 | 0 |
| 9 | Thomas | 39,278 | 0 |
| 10 | Steven | 33,878 | 0 |
| 11 | Timothy | 30,498 | +1 |
| 12 | Joseph | 29,749 | +1 |
| 13 | Charles | 29,677 | -2 |
| 14 | Jeffrey | 28,841 | +2 |
| 15 | Kevin | 28,400 | -1 |
| 16 | Kenneth | 27,701 | -1 |
| 17 | Daniel | 25,945 | +1 |
| 18 | Paul | 25,642 | -1 |
| 19 | Donald | 22,744 | 0 |
| 20 | Brian | 22,000 | +2 |
| 21 | Ronald | 21,714 | 0 |
| 22 | Gary | 21,693 | -2 |
| 23 | Scott | 21,606 | +1 |
| 24 | Gregory | 20,304 | -1 |
| 25 | Anthony | 19,499 | +1 |
| 26 | Edward | 16,595 | +1 |
| 27 | Stephen | 16,267 | +1 |
| 28 | Larry | 15,988 | -3 |
| 29 | Christopher | 15,361 | +6 |
| 30 | Douglas | 15,133 | 0 |
| 31 | Dennis | 14,303 | -2 |
| 32 | Randy | 14,206 | -1 |
| 33 | George | 14,063 | -1 |
| 34 | Terry | 13,932 | -1 |
| 35 | Keith | 12,180 | +4 |
| 36 | Mike | 12,045 | +1 |
| 37 | Jerry | 11,835 | -1 |
| 38 | Ricky | 11,000 | -4 |
| 39 | Bruce | 10,972 | -1 |
| 40 | Frank | 10,755 | +2 |
| 41 | Craig | 10,724 | +3 |
| 42 | Peter | 10,715 | -2 |
| 43 | Steve | 10,645 | -2 |
| 44 | Eric | 10,539 | +2 |
| 45 | Patrick | 10,356 | -2 |
| 46 | Raymond | 9,720 | -1 |
| 47 | Roger | 9,041 | 0 |
| 48 | Danny | 8,611 | 0 |
| 49 | Jeff | 8,511 | +3 |
| 50 | Alan | 8,356 | 0 |
| 51 | Andrew | 8,201 | +7 |
| 52 | Tony | 7,999 | +1 |
| 53 | Carl | 7,808 | +1 |
| 54 | Dale | 7,677 | -5 |
| 55 | Jeffery | 7,658 | 0 |
| 56 | Russell | 7,487 | 0 |
| 57 | Joe | 7,314 | 0 |
| 58 | Wayne | 7,193 | -7 |
| 59 | Randall | 7,174 | 0 |
| 60 | Tim | 6,931 | 0 |
| 61 | Matthew | 6,925 | +2 |
| 62 | Gerald | 6,571 | -1 |
| 63 | Chris | 6,494 | +9 |
| 64 | Lawrence | 6,380 | -2 |
| 65 | Johnny | 6,184 | -1 |
| 66 | Phillip | 6,047 | +8 |
| 67 | Billy | 6,023 | -2 |
| 68 | Rodney | 5,865 | -1 |
| 69 | Jimmy | 5,817 | 0 |
| 70 | Walter | 5,763 | -4 |
| 71 | Todd | 5,752 | +28 |
| 72 | Barry | 5,733 | +1 |
| 73 | Bobby | 5,656 | -2 |
| 74 | Glenn | 5,563 | +6 |
| 75 | Jim | 5,549 | -5 |
| 76 | Philip | 5,509 | -8 |
| 77 | Martin | 5,495 | +2 |
| 78 | Jay | 5,385 | +10 |
| 79 | Curtis | 5,363 | -4 |
| 80 | Roy | 5,255 | +1 |
| 81 | Willie | 5,238 | -3 |
| 82 | Arthur | 5,194 | -6 |
| 83 | Greg | 5,084 | +8 |
| 84 | Henry | 4,968 | -1 |
| 85 | Jack | 4,918 | 0 |
| 86 | Tom | 4,894 | -4 |
| 87 | Ronnie | 4,872 | -11 |
| 88 | Bryan | 4,780 | +6 |
| 89 | Ralph | 4,770 | -5 |
| 90 | Bradley | 4,746 | +13 |
| 91 | Samuel | 4,711 | -5 |
| 92 | Harold | 4,679 | -5 |
| 93 | Albert | 4,602 | -1 |
| 94 | Dean | 4,518 | +1 |
| 95 | Bill | 4,501 | -2 |
| 96 | Darryl | 4,436 | +34 |
| 97 | Jon | 4,403 | +8 |
| 98 | Vincent | 4,373 | +4 |
| 99 | Allen | 4,371 | -2 |
| 100 | Stanley | 4,221 | -2 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.