Popular Kentucky Boy Baby Names From 1956

The Most Popular Kentucky Boy Baby Names in 1956

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1956.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Kentucky was James. In total there were 36,312 boys born sharing 460 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1956 . 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
1	James	1 in 19 (5.2%)	1,905
2	Michael	1 in 25 (3.9%)	1,429
3	David	1 in 26 (3.9%)	1,401
4	William	1 in 28 (3.5%)	1,278
5	Robert	1 in 31 (3.2%)	1,176
6	John	1 in 32 (3.1%)	1,130
7	Charles	1 in 40 (2.5%)	916
8	Gary	1 in 45 (2.2%)	816
9	Richard	1 in 50 (2%)	725
10	Mark	1 in 52 (1.9%)	703
11	Larry	1 in 55 (1.8%)	663
12	Thomas	1 in 60 (1.7%)	601
13	Kenneth	1 in 61 (1.6%)	593
14	Donald	1 in 65 (1.5%)	555
15	Steven	1 in 67 (1.5%)	539
16	Joseph	1 in 68 (1.5%)	534
17	Terry	1 in 70 (1.4%)	516
18	Paul	1 in 75 (1.3%)	485
19	Ronald	1 in 79 (1.3%)	462
20	Timothy	1 in 82 (1.2%)	445
21	Jerry	1 in 82 (1.2%)	441
22	Gregory	1 in 84 (1.2%)	433
23	Danny	1 in 85 (1.2%)	429
24	Stephen	1 in 88 (1.1%)	411
25	Ricky	1 in 98 (1%)	370
26	Roger	1 in 101 (1%)	359
27	George	1 in 114 (0.9%)	318
28	Ronnie	1 in 117 (0.9%)	311
29	Dennis	1 in 118 (0.8%)	307
30	Jeffrey	1 in 120 (0.8%)	303
31	Anthony	1 in 122 (0.8%)	298
32	Douglas	1 in 123 (0.8%)	296
33	Billy	1 in 125 (0.8%)	290
34	Daniel	1 in 135 (0.7%)	268
35	Bobby	1 in 142 (0.7%)	255
36	Randy	1 in 143 (0.7%)	254
37	Darrell	1 in 150 (0.7%)	242
38	Edward	1 in 153 (0.7%)	238
39	Bruce	1 in 170 (0.6%)	213
40	Harold	1 in 175 (0.6%)	207
41	Johnny	1 in 180 (0.6%)	202
42	Jimmy	1 in 186 (0.5%)	195
43	Carl	1 in 188 (0.5%)	193
44	Kevin	1 in 191 (0.5%)	190
45	Phillip	1 in 193 (0.5%)	188
46	Keith	1 in 194 (0.5%)	187
47	Roy	1 in 194 (0.5%)	187
48	Tony	1 in 214 (0.5%)	170
49	Steve	1 in 220 (0.5%)	165
50	Barry	1 in 231 (0.4%)	157
51	Raymond	1 in 233 (0.4%)	156
52	Randall	1 in 239 (0.4%)	152
53	Gerald	1 in 249 (0.4%)	146
54	Jackie	1 in 259 (0.4%)	140
55	Jeffery	1 in 261 (0.4%)	139
56	Donnie	1 in 265 (0.4%)	137
57	Joe	1 in 273 (0.4%)	133
58	Jack	1 in 277 (0.4%)	131
59	Ralph	1 in 288 (0.3%)	126
60	Walter	1 in 288 (0.3%)	126
61	Micheal	1 in 293 (0.3%)	124
62	Lawrence	1 in 295 (0.3%)	123
63	Eddie	1 in 298 (0.3%)	122
64	Glenn	1 in 303 (0.3%)	120
65	Dale	1 in 308 (0.3%)	118
66	Stanley	1 in 313 (0.3%)	116
67	Garry	1 in 316 (0.3%)	115
68	Patrick	1 in 324 (0.3%)	112
69	Russell	1 in 333 (0.3%)	109
70	Frank	1 in 336 (0.3%)	108
71	Rodney	1 in 343 (0.3%)	106
72	Earl	1 in 353 (0.3%)	103
73	Tommy	1 in 360 (0.3%)	101
74	Alan	1 in 360 (0.3%)	101
75	Rickey	1 in 363 (0.3%)	100
76	Philip	1 in 371 (0.3%)	98
77	Wayne	1 in 382 (0.3%)	95
78	Dwight	1 in 390 (0.3%)	93
79	Howard	1 in 390 (0.3%)	93
80	Henry	1 in 395 (0.3%)	92
81	Lonnie	1 in 399 (0.3%)	91
82	Samuel	1 in 408 (0.2%)	89
83	Brian	1 in 413 (0.2%)	88
84	Marvin	1 in 417 (0.2%)	87
85	Mike	1 in 417 (0.2%)	87
86	Curtis	1 in 422 (0.2%)	86
87	Allen	1 in 427 (0.2%)	85
88	Christopher	1 in 432 (0.2%)	84
89	Ernest	1 in 432 (0.2%)	84
90	Clarence	1 in 437 (0.2%)	83
91	Martin	1 in 466 (0.2%)	78
92	Scott	1 in 466 (0.2%)	78
93	Ray	1 in 472 (0.2%)	77
94	Eugene	1 in 504 (0.2%)	72
95	Albert	1 in 526 (0.2%)	69
96	Arthur	1 in 526 (0.2%)	69
97	Jesse	1 in 567 (0.2%)	64
98	Norman	1 in 567 (0.2%)	64
99	Melvin	1 in 595 (0.2%)	61
100	Louis	1 in 595 (0.2%)	61