Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names From 1955

The Most Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names in 1955

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1955.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was David. In total there were 21,537 boys born sharing 351 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
1	David	1 in 19 (5.3%)	1,141
2	James	1 in 20 (5.1%)	1,104
3	John	1 in 25 (4%)	859
4	Robert	1 in 26 (3.9%)	841
5	Michael	1 in 26 (3.9%)	833
6	William	1 in 27 (3.7%)	799
7	Charles	1 in 32 (3.1%)	666
8	Richard	1 in 34 (2.9%)	632
9	Gary	1 in 48 (2.1%)	452
10	Thomas	1 in 53 (1.9%)	404
11	Larry	1 in 56 (1.8%)	387
12	Steven	1 in 63 (1.6%)	344
13	Mark	1 in 63 (1.6%)	341
14	Roger	1 in 65 (1.5%)	332
15	Donald	1 in 66 (1.5%)	324
16	Terry	1 in 67 (1.5%)	321
17	Ronald	1 in 68 (1.5%)	316
18	Joseph	1 in 73 (1.4%)	296
19	Kenneth	1 in 75 (1.3%)	289
20	Randy	1 in 81 (1.2%)	265
21	Timothy	1 in 83 (1.2%)	258
22	Paul	1 in 85 (1.2%)	253
23	Danny	1 in 90 (1.1%)	238
24	Daniel	1 in 91 (1.1%)	237
25	Jerry	1 in 91 (1.1%)	237
26	Stephen	1 in 91 (1.1%)	236
27	Gregory	1 in 95 (1%)	226
28	Jeffrey	1 in 104 (1%)	207
29	George	1 in 113 (0.9%)	190
30	Dennis	1 in 122 (0.8%)	177
31	Edward	1 in 134 (0.7%)	161
32	Ricky	1 in 141 (0.7%)	153
33	Randall	1 in 147 (0.7%)	147
34	Douglas	1 in 147 (0.7%)	147
35	Carl	1 in 167 (0.6%)	129
36	Bruce	1 in 174 (0.6%)	124
37	Billy	1 in 179 (0.6%)	120
38	Roy	1 in 189 (0.5%)	114
39	Rodney	1 in 194 (0.5%)	111
40	Harold	1 in 194 (0.5%)	111
41	Jack	1 in 196 (0.5%)	110
42	Darrell	1 in 227 (0.4%)	95
43	Keith	1 in 232 (0.4%)	93
44	Johnny	1 in 232 (0.4%)	93
45	Samuel	1 in 242 (0.4%)	89
46	Ronnie	1 in 245 (0.4%)	88
47	Frank	1 in 248 (0.4%)	87
48	Kevin	1 in 256 (0.4%)	84
49	Ralph	1 in 259 (0.4%)	83
50	Dale	1 in 259 (0.4%)	83
51	Bobby	1 in 269 (0.4%)	80
52	Walter	1 in 269 (0.4%)	80
53	Raymond	1 in 273 (0.4%)	79
54	Steve	1 in 291 (0.3%)	74
55	Lawrence	1 in 291 (0.3%)	74
56	Anthony	1 in 295 (0.3%)	73
57	Harry	1 in 312 (0.3%)	69
58	Howard	1 in 312 (0.3%)	69
59	Russell	1 in 312 (0.3%)	69
60	Barry	1 in 317 (0.3%)	68
61	Jackie	1 in 321 (0.3%)	67
62	Phillip	1 in 331 (0.3%)	65
63	Earl	1 in 337 (0.3%)	64
64	Jeffery	1 in 337 (0.3%)	64
65	Jimmy	1 in 342 (0.3%)	63
66	Wayne	1 in 347 (0.3%)	62
67	Curtis	1 in 347 (0.3%)	62
68	Clarence	1 in 365 (0.3%)	59
69	Arthur	1 in 371 (0.3%)	58
70	Gerald	1 in 371 (0.3%)	58
71	Patrick	1 in 371 (0.3%)	58
72	Eugene	1 in 378 (0.3%)	57
73	Philip	1 in 385 (0.3%)	56
74	Stanley	1 in 392 (0.3%)	55
75	Alan	1 in 399 (0.3%)	54
76	Franklin	1 in 406 (0.2%)	53
77	Allen	1 in 406 (0.2%)	53
78	Dana	1 in 422 (0.2%)	51
79	Leonard	1 in 431 (0.2%)	50
80	Tommy	1 in 440 (0.2%)	49
81	Joe	1 in 449 (0.2%)	48
82	Christopher	1 in 449 (0.2%)	48
83	Ernest	1 in 458 (0.2%)	47
84	Frederick	1 in 458 (0.2%)	47
85	Micheal	1 in 458 (0.2%)	47
86	Rickey	1 in 458 (0.2%)	47
87	Henry	1 in 479 (0.2%)	45
88	Fred	1 in 479 (0.2%)	45
89	Albert	1 in 479 (0.2%)	45
90	Marvin	1 in 501 (0.2%)	43
91	Eddie	1 in 513 (0.2%)	42
92	Lewis	1 in 513 (0.2%)	42
93	Ray	1 in 513 (0.2%)	42
94	Melvin	1 in 525 (0.2%)	41
95	Lonnie	1 in 538 (0.2%)	40
96	Scott	1 in 538 (0.2%)	40
97	Jesse	1 in 552 (0.2%)	39
98	Glenn	1 in 552 (0.2%)	39
99	Glen	1 in 552 (0.2%)	39
100	Donnie	1 in 552 (0.2%)	39