Top 100 West Virginia Boy Baby Names in 1968

// These were the most popular boy baby names in West Virginia, in 1968.

The Most Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names in 1968


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was James. In total there were 13,734 boys born sharing 282 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1968 . 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%)717
2Michael1 in 21 (4.8%)660
3David1 in 23 (4.4%)601
4John1 in 23 (4.3%)590
5Robert1 in 28 (3.5%)484
6William1 in 31 (3.3%)447
7Mark1 in 35 (2.8%)387
8Charles1 in 40 (2.5%)341
9Brian1 in 42 (2.4%)329
10Richard1 in 43 (2.3%)321
11Timothy1 in 44 (2.3%)311
12Jeffrey1 in 51 (2%)271
13Thomas1 in 61 (1.6%)225
14Joseph1 in 63 (1.6%)218
15Kevin1 in 65 (1.5%)212
16Paul1 in 70 (1.4%)195
17Steven1 in 71 (1.4%)193
18Christopher1 in 75 (1.3%)183
19Ronald1 in 75 (1.3%)182
20Donald1 in 81 (1.2%)169
21Gary1 in 82 (1.2%)168
22Gregory1 in 82 (1.2%)168
23Kenneth1 in 86 (1.2%)159
24Stephen1 in 93 (1.1%)148
25Scott1 in 96 (1%)143
26Larry1 in 98 (1%)140
27Matthew1 in 109 (0.9%)126
28Daniel1 in 111 (0.9%)124
29Jerry1 in 113 (0.9%)122
30Eric1 in 116 (0.9%)118
31Roger1 in 118 (0.8%)116
32Rodney1 in 120 (0.8%)114
33Terry1 in 130 (0.8%)106
34Douglas1 in 132 (0.8%)104
35Anthony1 in 140 (0.7%)98
36Patrick1 in 142 (0.7%)97
37George1 in 143 (0.7%)96
38Todd1 in 153 (0.7%)90
39Edward1 in 170 (0.6%)81
40Jeffery1 in 172 (0.6%)80
41Ricky1 in 178 (0.6%)77
42Billy1 in 193 (0.5%)71
43Carl1 in 193 (0.5%)71
44Russell1 in 205 (0.5%)67
45Shawn1 in 205 (0.5%)67
46Danny1 in 215 (0.5%)64
47Keith1 in 218 (0.5%)63
48Bryan1 in 222 (0.5%)62
49Randy1 in 225 (0.4%)61
50Andrew1 in 233 (0.4%)59
51Randall1 in 250 (0.4%)55
52Harold1 in 254 (0.4%)54
53Phillip1 in 254 (0.4%)54
54Raymond1 in 259 (0.4%)53
55Tony1 in 280 (0.4%)49
56Ronnie1 in 280 (0.4%)49
57Jay1 in 292 (0.3%)47
58Craig1 in 299 (0.3%)46
59Dennis1 in 299 (0.3%)46
60Roy1 in 305 (0.3%)45
61Samuel1 in 305 (0.3%)45
62Darrell1 in 312 (0.3%)44
63Troy1 in 319 (0.3%)43
64Ralph1 in 327 (0.3%)42
65Frank1 in 327 (0.3%)42
66Bradley1 in 335 (0.3%)41
67Bobby1 in 343 (0.3%)40
68Sean1 in 352 (0.3%)39
69Johnny1 in 361 (0.3%)38
70Gerald1 in 371 (0.3%)37
71Harry1 in 371 (0.3%)37
72Allen1 in 392 (0.3%)35
73Jonathan1 in 416 (0.2%)33
74Brent1 in 416 (0.2%)33
75Bruce1 in 429 (0.2%)32
76Dale1 in 429 (0.2%)32
77Lawrence1 in 429 (0.2%)32
78Wayne1 in 443 (0.2%)31
79Curtis1 in 458 (0.2%)30
80Jimmy1 in 458 (0.2%)30
81Jon1 in 474 (0.2%)29
82Walter1 in 474 (0.2%)29
83Jack1 in 491 (0.2%)28
84Alan1 in 509 (0.2%)27
85Benjamin1 in 509 (0.2%)27
86Timmy1 in 509 (0.2%)27
87Darren1 in 528 (0.2%)26
88Henry1 in 528 (0.2%)26
89Jason1 in 528 (0.2%)26
90Micheal1 in 528 (0.2%)26
91Philip1 in 549 (0.2%)25
92Glen1 in 549 (0.2%)25
93Clifford1 in 549 (0.2%)25
94Barry1 in 549 (0.2%)25
95Franklin1 in 572 (0.2%)24
96Kelly1 in 572 (0.2%)24
97Steve1 in 572 (0.2%)24
98Wesley1 in 572 (0.2%)24
99Tommy1 in 597 (0.2%)23
100Dwayne1 in 624 (0.2%)22


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