Most popular boys’ names in New South Wales, 1990

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Matthew	1,488
2	Daniel	1,401
3	Joshua	1,239
4	Michael	1,154
5	James	1,106
6	Christopher	1,101
7	Benjamin	1,003
8	Andrew	930
9	Luke	830
10	Mitchell	811
11	Thomas	804
12	David	729
13	Nicholas	681
14	Nathan	650
15	Samuel	643
16	Timothy	613
17	Adam	598
18	Ryan	561
19	Alexander	504
20	Aaron	449
21	Robert	424
22	Scott	403
23	John	400
24	Justin	384
25	Mark	384

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jason	373
27	William	369
28	Peter	364
29	Anthony	348
30	Steven	342
31	Jacob	337
32	Bradley	336
33	Jack	320
34	Cameron	310
35	Mathew	309
36	Joel	308
37	Dean	287
38	Jake	287
39	Blake	281
40	Patrick	277
41	Brendan	269
42	Sean	257
43	Stephen	242
44	Shane	240
45	Joseph	236
46	Paul	235
47	Jesse	234
48	Jamie	209
49	Dylan	204
50	Lachlan	201
51	Rhys	200
52	Simon	194
53	Kyle	186
54	Jordan	183
55	Jeremy	180
56	Liam	171
57	Jonathan	168
58	Shaun	165
59	Corey	160
60	Richard	158
61	Adrian	154
62	Trent	144
63	Zachary	139
64	Ben	133
65	Ashley	127
66	George	126
67	Todd	125
68	Brett	124
69	Phillip	124
70	Sam	123
71	Alex	122
72	Edward	120
73	Beau	119
74	Kurt	119
75	Grant	116
76	Damien	114
77	Troy	112
78	Kevin	109
79	Craig	106
80	Hayden	104
81	Reece	103
82	Brent	101
83	Charles	99
84	Martin	98
85	Shannon	92
86	Jared	88
87	Jonathon	88
88	Angus	86
89	Jackson	86
90	Oliver	86
91	Callum	84
92	Bryce	83
93	Jay	82
94	Kieran	82
95	Gregory	79
96	Jarrod	79
97	Danny	78
98	Travis	78
99	Isaac	75
100	Kane	75