Top 100 Kentucky Boy Baby Names in 1955

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Kentucky, in 1955.

The Most Popular Kentucky Boy Baby Names in 1955


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Kentucky was James. In total there were 36,488 boys born sharing 462 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1955 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.


Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
1James1 in 19 (5.2%)1,912
2David1 in 24 (4.1%)1,498
3Michael1 in 27 (3.7%)1,357
4William1 in 27 (3.7%)1,336
5John1 in 30 (3.4%)1,229
6Robert1 in 30 (3.4%)1,228
7Charles1 in 38 (2.6%)958
8Gary1 in 41 (2.5%)899
9Larry1 in 48 (2.1%)756
10Richard1 in 53 (1.9%)694
11Thomas1 in 56 (1.8%)648
12Kenneth1 in 60 (1.7%)604
13Donald1 in 64 (1.6%)569
14Joseph1 in 66 (1.5%)552
15Mark1 in 67 (1.5%)545
16Terry1 in 71 (1.4%)513
17Steven1 in 75 (1.3%)484
18Danny1 in 76 (1.3%)482
19Paul1 in 76 (1.3%)479
20Stephen1 in 77 (1.3%)476
21Ronald1 in 78 (1.3%)466
22Jerry1 in 79 (1.3%)463
23Roger1 in 98 (1%)372
24Ricky1 in 105 (1%)347
25George1 in 107 (0.9%)341
26Timothy1 in 108 (0.9%)338
27Gregory1 in 110 (0.9%)332
28Dennis1 in 113 (0.9%)323
29Billy1 in 119 (0.8%)307
30Bobby1 in 120 (0.8%)304
31Daniel1 in 124 (0.8%)294
32Anthony1 in 140 (0.7%)261
33Douglas1 in 140 (0.7%)261
34Ronnie1 in 140 (0.7%)261
35Edward1 in 146 (0.7%)250
36Johnny1 in 150 (0.7%)244
37Jeffrey1 in 150 (0.7%)243
38Phillip1 in 169 (0.6%)216
39Harold1 in 172 (0.6%)212
40Randy1 in 174 (0.6%)210
41Roy1 in 175 (0.6%)208
42Bruce1 in 179 (0.6%)204
43Jimmy1 in 186 (0.5%)196
44Keith1 in 190 (0.5%)192
45Carl1 in 197 (0.5%)185
46Barry1 in 202 (0.5%)181
47Darrell1 in 206 (0.5%)177
48Steve1 in 229 (0.4%)159
49Randall1 in 237 (0.4%)154
50Ralph1 in 243 (0.4%)150
51Jackie1 in 243 (0.4%)150
52Kevin1 in 252 (0.4%)145
53Raymond1 in 257 (0.4%)142
54Gerald1 in 270 (0.4%)135
55Jeffery1 in 272 (0.4%)134
56Joe1 in 272 (0.4%)134
57Frank1 in 274 (0.4%)133
58Garry1 in 279 (0.4%)131
59Glenn1 in 279 (0.4%)131
60Lawrence1 in 281 (0.4%)130
61Eddie1 in 285 (0.4%)128
62Walter1 in 290 (0.3%)126
63Donnie1 in 297 (0.3%)123
64Tony1 in 299 (0.3%)122
65Rodney1 in 302 (0.3%)121
66Jack1 in 302 (0.3%)121
67Wayne1 in 309 (0.3%)118
68Tommy1 in 312 (0.3%)117
69Stanley1 in 317 (0.3%)115
70Patrick1 in 320 (0.3%)114
71Rickey1 in 335 (0.3%)109
72Earl1 in 335 (0.3%)109
73Russell1 in 341 (0.3%)107
74Samuel1 in 348 (0.3%)105
75Marvin1 in 358 (0.3%)102
76Dale1 in 365 (0.3%)100
77Micheal1 in 365 (0.3%)100
78Alan1 in 376 (0.3%)97
79Philip1 in 380 (0.3%)96
80Henry1 in 392 (0.3%)93
81Clarence1 in 410 (0.2%)89
82Howard1 in 410 (0.2%)89
83Arthur1 in 415 (0.2%)88
84Christopher1 in 419 (0.2%)87
85Ernest1 in 424 (0.2%)86
86Allen1 in 429 (0.2%)85
87Lonnie1 in 434 (0.2%)84
88Albert1 in 456 (0.2%)80
89Martin1 in 493 (0.2%)74
90Vernon1 in 507 (0.2%)72
91Curtis1 in 514 (0.2%)71
92Harry1 in 529 (0.2%)69
93Eugene1 in 537 (0.2%)68
94Dwight1 in 553 (0.2%)66
95Leonard1 in 570 (0.2%)64
96Norman1 in 570 (0.2%)64
97Scott1 in 598 (0.2%)61
98Mitchell1 in 598 (0.2%)61
99Mike1 in 598 (0.2%)61
100Freddie1 in 598 (0.2%)61


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