Top 100 baby boy names in the USA during year 1959

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Michael	85,275
2	2David	83,925
3	3James	78,599
4	4John	76,425
5	5Robert	74,503
6	6Mark	56,924
7	7William	51,376
8	8Richard	47,176
9	9Thomas	40,284
10	10Steven	33,580
11	11Charles	30,765
12	12Timothy	30,753
13	13Joseph	29,526
14	14Kevin	26,756
15	15Kenneth	26,624
16	16Jeffrey	26,269
17	17Paul	25,700
18	18Daniel	25,135
19	19Donald	23,867
20	20Gary	23,294
21	21Ronald	23,106
22	22Brian	20,739
23	23Gregory	19,875
24	24Scott	19,757
25	25Larry	18,415
26	26Anthony	17,952
27	27Edward	16,909
28	28Stephen	16,496
29	29Dennis	16,038
30	30Douglas	15,281
31	31Randy	15,027
32	32George	15,007
33	33Terry	14,545
34	34Ricky	13,207
35	35Christopher	12,906
36	36Jerry	12,315
37	37Mike	11,998
38	38Bruce	11,910
39	39Keith	11,750
40	40Peter	11,287
41	41Steve	11,071
42	42Frank	10,930
43	43Patrick	10,551
44	44Craig	9,920
45	45Raymond	9,804
46	46Eric	9,724
47	47Roger	8,782
48	48Danny	8,726
49	49Dale	8,347
50	50Alan	8,150
51	51Wayne	7,888
52	52Jeff	7,725
53	53Tony	7,560
54	54Carl	7,504
55	55Russell	7,478
56	56Jeffery	7,472
57	57Joe	7,389
58	58Andrew	7,105
59	59Randall	7,064
60	60Tim	6,828
61	61Gerald	6,632
62	62Lawrence	6,608
63	63Matthew	6,563
64	64Billy	6,307
65	65Johnny	6,304
66	66Walter	6,120
67	67Rodney	5,915
68	68Philip	5,857
69	69Jimmy	5,835
70	70Jim	5,683
71	71Bobby	5,675
72	72Chris	5,669
73	73Barry	5,604
74	74Phillip	5,585
75	75Curtis	5,525
76	76Ronnie	5,469
77	77Arthur	5,467
78	78Willie	5,370
79	79Glenn	5,353
80	80Martin	5,349
81	81Roy	5,176
82	82Tom	5,063
83	83Henry	5,059
84	84Ralph	5,039
85	85Jack	5,024
86	86Samuel	4,958
87	87Harold	4,939
88	88Jay	4,938
89	89Rick	4,936
90	90Greg	4,646
91	91Darrell	4,639
92	92Bill	4,603
93	93Albert	4,601
94	94Bryan	4,495
95	95Dean	4,431
96	96Micheal	4,371
97	97Allen	4,365
98	98Todd	4,335
99	99Stanley	4,333
100	100Louis	4,305

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.