Most popular boys’ names in Ontario, 1984
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,914 |
| 2 | Christopher | 2,361 |
| 3 | Matthew | 2,295 |
| 4 | David | 1,738 |
| 5 | Andrew | 1,708 |
| 6 | Ryan | 1,687 |
| 7 | Adam | 1,538 |
| 8 | Daniel | 1,416 |
| 9 | Jason | 1,376 |
| 10 | James | 1,213 |
| 11 | Robert | 1,156 |
| 12 | Joseph | 1,058 |
| 13 | Justin | 960 |
| 14 | Jonathan | 957 |
| 15 | Joshua | 937 |
| 16 | Kevin | 922 |
| 17 | Jeffrey | 898 |
| 18 | John | 862 |
| 19 | Mark | 847 |
| 20 | Steven | 825 |
| 21 | Kyle | 777 |
| 22 | Eric | 723 |
| 23 | William | 684 |
| 24 | Brian | 682 |
| 25 | Tyler | 679 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Scott | 616 |
| 27 | Nicholas | 592 |
| 28 | Richard | 583 |
| 29 | Stephen | 579 |
| 30 | Sean | 562 |
| 31 | Paul | 561 |
| 32 | Timothy | 519 |
| 33 | Bradley | 516 |
| 34 | Thomas | 515 |
| 35 | Brandon | 509 |
| 36 | Aaron | 490 |
| 37 | Alexander | 486 |
| 38 | Peter | 485 |
| 39 | Patrick | 479 |
| 40 | Gregory | 468 |
| 41 | Shawn | 446 |
| 42 | Derek | 440 |
| 43 | Anthony | 408 |
| 44 | Jordan | 396 |
| 45 | Benjamin | 376 |
| 46 | Trevor | 363 |
| 47 | Ian | 347 |
| 48 | Jeremy | 345 |
| 49 | Jesse | 342 |
| 50 | Nathan | 332 |
| 51 | Craig | 277 |
| 52 | Bryan | 268 |
| 53 | Colin | 251 |
| 54 | Joel | 241 |
| 55 | Jamie | 240 |
| 56 | Philip | 236 |
| 57 | Brent | 220 |
| 58 | Marc | 217 |
| 59 | Travis | 214 |
| 60 | Charles | 211 |
| 61 | Shane | 208 |
| 62 | Kenneth | 206 |
| 63 | Chad | 199 |
| 63 | Dustin | 199 |
| 65 | Cory | 185 |
| 66 | Mathew | 184 |
| 67 | Jacob | 178 |
| 68 | Adrian | 160 |
| 69 | Curtis | 155 |
| 70 | Geoffrey | 152 |
| 71 | Brendan | 151 |
| 72 | Keith | 149 |
| 73 | Zachary | 148 |
| 74 | Donald | 145 |
| 75 | Edward | 144 |
| 76 | Darren | 141 |
| 76 | George | 141 |
| 78 | Douglas | 140 |
| 79 | Graham | 139 |
| 80 | Andre | 136 |
| 81 | Simon | 132 |
| 82 | Darryl | 127 |
| 83 | Luke | 126 |
| 83 | Raymond | 126 |
| 85 | Cameron | 125 |
| 85 | Corey | 125 |
| 87 | Martin | 124 |
| 88 | Jeffery | 123 |
| 88 | Samuel | 123 |
| 90 | Shaun | 122 |
| 91 | Neil | 118 |
| 92 | Micheal | 117 |
| 92 | Todd | 117 |
| 94 | Brett | 107 |
| 94 | Evan | 107 |
| 94 | Ronald | 107 |
| 97 | Gordon | 106 |
| 98 | Kristopher | 105 |
| 99 | Devin | 104 |
| 99 | Lee | 104 |