Top 200 Boy Names of 1962

Michael was the most common U.S. boy name in 1962 with 85,056 births. The list ends at 1,529 births; names with fewer births are not in the list.

Boy names ranked by births, 1962
Rank	Name	Births
1	Michael	85,056
2	David	81,335
3	John	78,420
4	James	72,561
5	Robert	70,201
6	Mark	53,527
7	William	44,859
8	Richard	39,418
9	Thomas	36,525
10	Jeffrey	33,536
11	Scott	30,699
12	Steven	30,686
13	Joseph	30,089
14	Kevin	28,331
15	Charles	27,588
16	Timothy	27,107
17	Daniel	25,542
18	Kenneth	25,240
19	Paul	23,806
20	Brian	23,227
21	Gregory	21,971
22	Gary	20,888
23	Donald	20,422
24	Anthony	20,108
25	Ronald	19,964
26	Christopher	17,535
27	Douglas	15,926
28	Stephen	15,615
29	Edward	15,515
30	Todd	12,751
31	Larry	12,710
32	George	12,541
33	Eric	12,343
34	Terry	12,304
35	Randy	11,842
36	Keith	11,625
37	Dennis	10,633
38	Jerry	10,576
39	Mike	10,525
40	Patrick	10,498
41	Bruce	10,038
42	Frank	9,760
43	Peter	9,587
44	Jeff	9,424
45	Jeffery	9,281
46	Steve	9,152
47	Roger	9,077
48	Raymond	9,068
49	Andrew	8,696
50	Ricky	8,692
51	Craig	8,548
52	Tony	8,199
53	Alan	7,720
54	Danny	7,646
55	Glenn	7,358
56	Matthew	7,282
57	Russell	7,044
58	Carl	6,851
59	Chris	6,792
59	Joe	6,792
61	Barry	6,584
62	Dale	6,367
63	Wayne	6,322
64	Randall	6,235
65	Gerald	6,233
66	Vincent	6,161
67	Troy	6,047
68	Phillip	5,880
69	Johnny	5,778
70	Lawrence	5,620
71	Tim	5,586
72	Billy	5,585
73	Curtis	5,570
74	Martin	5,541
75	Jimmy	5,519
76	Rodney	5,434
77	Greg	5,367
78	Bobby	5,323
79	Walter	5,280
80	Jay	5,158
81	Philip	5,070
82	Bryan	4,991
83	Darryl	4,968
84	Jon	4,782
85	Jim	4,712
86	Dean	4,656
87	Bradley	4,636
88	Samuel	4,552
89	Willie	4,544
90	Roy	4,477
91	Arthur	4,443
92	Henry	4,347
93	Allen	4,270
94	Jonathan	4,255
95	Harold	4,235
96	Victor	4,209
97	Ralph	4,180
98	Tom	4,172
99	Jack	4,170
100	Ronnie	4,115
101	Albert	4,072
102	Darrell	3,878
103	Jose	3,826
104	Micheal	3,773
105	Eddie	3,684
106	Stanley	3,636
107	Louis	3,595
108	Bill	3,575
109	Tommy	3,416
110	Rick	3,410
111	Tracy	3,339
112	Eugene	3,306
113	Joel	3,298
114	Howard	3,275
115	Lee	3,260
116	Frederick	3,257
117	Leonard	3,155
118	Marvin	3,130
119	Dwayne	3,119
120	Dan	3,115
121	Kurt	3,019
122	Marc	2,945
123	Don	2,914
124	Shawn	2,867
125	Kelly	2,856
126	Fred	2,854
127	Ernest	2,850
128	Mitchell	2,831
129	Glen	2,830
130	Norman	2,788
131	Jerome	2,771
132	Ray	2,675
133	Reginald	2,646
134	Harry	2,621
135	Duane	2,598
136	Kent	2,588
137	Melvin	2,576
138	Brent	2,558
138	Kirk	2,558
140	Benjamin	2,507
141	Brett	2,495
142	Karl	2,456
143	Edwin	2,406
144	Calvin	2,404
145	Dave	2,362
146	Theodore	2,316
147	Earl	2,302
148	Francis	2,293
149	Jesse	2,273
150	Clifford	2,183
151	Bob	2,167
152	Warren	2,166
153	Adam	2,149
154	Juan	2,147
155	Nicholas	2,145
156	Alfred	2,129
157	Carlos	2,120
158	Brad	2,082
159	Aaron	2,011
160	Lance	2,004
161	Bernard	1,971
162	Wesley	1,963
163	Clarence	1,949
164	Perry	1,931
165	Darren	1,922
166	Guy	1,916
167	Gregg	1,900
168	Kerry	1,898
169	Rickey	1,886
170	Doug	1,843
171	Sean	1,837
172	Dana	1,796
173	Gordon	1,786
174	Antonio	1,782
175	Stuart	1,735
176	Kyle	1,712
177	Alvin	1,711
178	Ron	1,709
179	Leroy	1,703
180	Ted	1,702
181	Ken	1,686
182	Vernon	1,672
183	Leslie	1,650
184	Gilbert	1,627
185	Tyrone	1,617
186	Marty	1,614
187	Andre	1,603
188	Derek	1,600
189	Kenny	1,596
190	Herbert	1,579
191	Derrick	1,577
192	Daryl	1,576
193	Manuel	1,562
194	Lonnie	1,561
195	Leon	1,542
195	Lloyd	1,542
197	Robin	1,533
198	Nathan	1,532
199	Franklin	1,530
200	Joey	1,529