Most popular boys’ names in New South Wales, 1975

The top 100 as published, with the number of babies given each name.

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,504
2	Matthew	1,429
3	David	1,361
4	Daniel	1,101
5	Jason	1,079
6	Andrew	1,061
7	Paul	946
8	Mark	909
9	Christopher	900
10	Adam	865
11	Scott	847
12	Peter	792
13	Robert	656
14	Benjamin	605
15	John	592
16	Anthony	589
17	Craig	541
18	Steven	537
19	Shane	531
20	James	505
21	Stephen	499
22	Bradley	482
23	Nathan	442
24	Simon	435
25	Darren	431

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Brett	430
27	Justin	425
28	Troy	407
29	Timothy	388
30	Gregory	356
31	Richard	335
32	Dean	296
33	Mathew	283
34	Jamie	275
35	Damien	243
36	Nicholas	240
37	Wayne	239
38	Aaron	232
39	Luke	229
40	Sean	206
41	Rodney	199
42	Glenn	198
43	Stuart	197
44	Phillip	195
45	Grant	188
46	Adrian	183
47	Joshua	183
48	Ian	182
49	Gavin	175
50	George	174
51	William	172
52	Martin	164
53	Glen	161
54	Joseph	159
55	Cameron	157
56	Jeffrey	155
57	Brendan	149
58	Geoffrey	149
59	Jeremy	149
60	Lee	139
61	Todd	139
62	Brian	134
63	Shannon	131
64	Damian	130
65	Ryan	127
66	Patrick	122
67	Trent	122
68	Ashley	120
69	Kevin	120
70	Alexander	118
71	Christian	118
72	Jonathan	118
73	Colin	117
74	Tony	115
75	Philip	111
76	Samuel	111
77	Thomas	108
78	Nigel	100
79	Chad	99
80	Gary	99
81	Raymond	97
82	Graham	89
83	Alan	86
84	Shaun	85
85	Edward	80
86	Micheal	80
87	Neil	80
88	Warren	80
89	Trevor	76
90	Corey	75
91	Malcolm	75
92	Russell	75
93	Brad	72
94	Dale	72
95	Douglas	69
96	Allan	68
97	Brendon	68
98	Heath	68
99	Kenneth	67
100	Jay	64