Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names From 1971

The Most Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names in 1971

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1971.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in West Virginia was James. In total there were 14,447 boys born sharing 291 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1971 . 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 20 (4.9%)	708
2	Michael	1 in 21 (4.7%)	677
3	David	1 in 26 (3.8%)	555
4	John	1 in 28 (3.6%)	522
5	Robert	1 in 29 (3.4%)	493
6	William	1 in 30 (3.3%)	475
7	Christopher	1 in 32 (3.1%)	451
8	Brian	1 in 39 (2.6%)	370
9	Charles	1 in 49 (2%)	294
10	Kevin	1 in 56 (1.8%)	257
11	Richard	1 in 56 (1.8%)	256
12	Jeffrey	1 in 58 (1.7%)	251
13	Mark	1 in 58 (1.7%)	249
14	Timothy	1 in 59 (1.7%)	246
15	Jason	1 in 63 (1.6%)	231
16	Steven	1 in 63 (1.6%)	229
17	Scott	1 in 64 (1.6%)	227
18	Thomas	1 in 66 (1.5%)	218
19	Joseph	1 in 71 (1.4%)	204
20	Eric	1 in 74 (1.4%)	196
21	Gregory	1 in 82 (1.2%)	177
22	Matthew	1 in 84 (1.2%)	172
23	Paul	1 in 88 (1.1%)	165
24	Larry	1 in 91 (1.1%)	159
25	Kenneth	1 in 94 (1.1%)	154
26	Gary	1 in 94 (1.1%)	153
27	Stephen	1 in 98 (1%)	148
28	Daniel	1 in 102 (1%)	142
29	Donald	1 in 103 (1%)	140
30	Ronald	1 in 109 (0.9%)	133
31	Roger	1 in 116 (0.9%)	125
32	Shawn	1 in 117 (0.9%)	124
33	Jerry	1 in 118 (0.8%)	122
34	Anthony	1 in 122 (0.8%)	118
35	George	1 in 135 (0.7%)	107
36	Rodney	1 in 161 (0.6%)	90
37	Douglas	1 in 161 (0.6%)	90
38	Terry	1 in 164 (0.6%)	88
39	Chad	1 in 166 (0.6%)	87
40	Keith	1 in 176 (0.6%)	82
41	Jeffery	1 in 181 (0.6%)	80
42	Patrick	1 in 185 (0.5%)	78
43	Edward	1 in 188 (0.5%)	77
44	Todd	1 in 190 (0.5%)	76
45	Jonathan	1 in 193 (0.5%)	75
46	Billy	1 in 203 (0.5%)	71
47	Danny	1 in 222 (0.4%)	65
48	Jeremy	1 in 222 (0.4%)	65
49	Bryan	1 in 226 (0.4%)	64
50	Aaron	1 in 233 (0.4%)	62
51	Bradley	1 in 233 (0.4%)	62
52	Carl	1 in 233 (0.4%)	62
53	Dennis	1 in 233 (0.4%)	62
54	Roy	1 in 245 (0.4%)	59
55	Samuel	1 in 249 (0.4%)	58
56	Russell	1 in 249 (0.4%)	58
57	Johnny	1 in 249 (0.4%)	58
58	Bobby	1 in 253 (0.4%)	57
59	Andrew	1 in 258 (0.4%)	56
60	Raymond	1 in 258 (0.4%)	56
61	Sean	1 in 278 (0.4%)	52
62	Randall	1 in 289 (0.3%)	50
63	Darrell	1 in 295 (0.3%)	49
64	Randy	1 in 301 (0.3%)	48
65	Frank	1 in 314 (0.3%)	46
66	Craig	1 in 321 (0.3%)	45
67	Jamie	1 in 321 (0.3%)	45
68	Phillip	1 in 321 (0.3%)	45
69	Ricky	1 in 328 (0.3%)	44
70	Ronnie	1 in 328 (0.3%)	44
71	Tony	1 in 328 (0.3%)	44
72	Curtis	1 in 336 (0.3%)	43
73	Philip	1 in 352 (0.3%)	41
74	Benjamin	1 in 370 (0.3%)	39
75	Shane	1 in 380 (0.3%)	38
76	Tracy	1 in 380 (0.3%)	38
77	Allen	1 in 401 (0.2%)	36
78	Dale	1 in 401 (0.2%)	36
79	Jody	1 in 401 (0.2%)	36
80	Troy	1 in 401 (0.2%)	36
81	Wayne	1 in 425 (0.2%)	34
82	Walter	1 in 425 (0.2%)	34
83	Travis	1 in 438 (0.2%)	33
84	Barry	1 in 451 (0.2%)	32
85	Brent	1 in 451 (0.2%)	32
86	Harold	1 in 482 (0.2%)	30
87	Jackie	1 in 482 (0.2%)	30
88	Tommy	1 in 498 (0.2%)	29
89	Jimmy	1 in 498 (0.2%)	29
90	Gerald	1 in 498 (0.2%)	29
91	Chris	1 in 498 (0.2%)	29
92	Adam	1 in 516 (0.2%)	28
93	Jon	1 in 516 (0.2%)	28
94	Franklin	1 in 535 (0.2%)	27
95	Ryan	1 in 535 (0.2%)	27
96	Nathan	1 in 556 (0.2%)	26
97	Marcus	1 in 556 (0.2%)	26
98	Lawrence	1 in 556 (0.2%)	26
99	Jack	1 in 556 (0.2%)	26
100	Howard	1 in 578 (0.2%)	25