Most popular boys’ names in Ontario, 1987
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,627 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,397 |
| 3 | Andrew | 2,091 |
| 4 | Christopher | 1,974 |
| 5 | David | 1,525 |
| 6 | Ryan | 1,477 |
| 7 | Daniel | 1,466 |
| 8 | Kyle | 1,338 |
| 9 | Adam | 1,243 |
| 10 | Justin | 1,199 |
| 11 | James | 1,096 |
| 12 | Joshua | 1,075 |
| 13 | Robert | 1,027 |
| 14 | Jason | 998 |
| 15 | Joseph | 988 |
| 16 | Kevin | 876 |
| 17 | Jonathan | 838 |
| 18 | Tyler | 832 |
| 19 | Nicholas | 788 |
| 20 | Alexander | 748 |
| 20 | Jeffrey | 748 |
| 22 | Steven | 746 |
| 23 | John | 745 |
| 24 | Scott | 700 |
| 25 | Mark | 673 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | William | 660 |
| 27 | Brandon | 655 |
| 28 | Thomas | 633 |
| 29 | Eric | 630 |
| 30 | Jordan | 558 |
| 31 | Sean | 548 |
| 32 | Paul | 544 |
| 33 | Stephen | 527 |
| 34 | Brian | 524 |
| 35 | Patrick | 506 |
| 36 | Benjamin | 500 |
| 37 | Bradley | 473 |
| 38 | Anthony | 455 |
| 39 | Richard | 454 |
| 40 | Timothy | 434 |
| 41 | Shawn | 429 |
| 42 | Jesse | 428 |
| 43 | Gregory | 425 |
| 44 | Corey | 409 |
| 45 | Aaron | 396 |
| 46 | Derek | 385 |
| 47 | Peter | 378 |
| 48 | Jeremy | 371 |
| 49 | Nathan | 366 |
| 50 | Ian | 319 |
| 51 | Cody | 313 |
| 51 | Shane | 313 |
| 53 | Bryan | 277 |
| 54 | Zachary | 275 |
| 55 | Cory | 273 |
| 56 | Trevor | 272 |
| 57 | Joel | 263 |
| 58 | Jacob | 261 |
| 59 | Craig | 247 |
| 59 | Travis | 247 |
| 61 | Philip | 242 |
| 62 | Mathew | 231 |
| 63 | Colin | 227 |
| 64 | Cameron | 208 |
| 65 | Marc | 205 |
| 66 | Chad | 204 |
| 66 | Charles | 204 |
| 68 | Evan | 201 |
| 69 | Mitchell | 188 |
| 70 | Kenneth | 187 |
| 71 | Curtis | 175 |
| 72 | Jamie | 172 |
| 73 | Brett | 170 |
| 74 | Brent | 168 |
| 75 | Samuel | 164 |
| 76 | Edward | 156 |
| 77 | Brendan | 153 |
| 77 | Darren | 153 |
| 79 | Dustin | 152 |
| 80 | Micheal | 149 |
| 81 | Simon | 139 |
| 82 | Adrian | 137 |
| 83 | Dylan | 134 |
| 84 | Luke | 132 |
| 85 | Christian | 129 |
| 85 | Graham | 129 |
| 87 | Geoffrey | 127 |
| 88 | Keith | 126 |
| 89 | George | 123 |
| 90 | Raymond | 119 |
| 91 | Alex | 116 |
| 91 | Douglas | 116 |
| 93 | Donald | 113 |
| 93 | Lucas | 113 |
| 95 | Phillip | 110 |
| 96 | Devin | 109 |
| 96 | Spencer | 109 |
| 98 | Wesley | 107 |
| 99 | Troy | 106 |
| 100 | Neil | 105 |