Most popular boys’ names in Ontario, 1989
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,731 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,394 |
| 3 | Christopher | 2,025 |
| 4 | Andrew | 1,873 |
| 5 | Daniel | 1,571 |
| 6 | Kyle | 1,482 |
| 7 | David | 1,466 |
| 8 | Joshua | 1,349 |
| 8 | Ryan | 1,349 |
| 10 | Justin | 1,232 |
| 11 | James | 1,141 |
| 12 | Adam | 1,132 |
| 13 | Nicholas | 1,106 |
| 14 | Robert | 1,033 |
| 15 | Alexander | 948 |
| 16 | Joseph | 932 |
| 17 | Kevin | 852 |
| 18 | Tyler | 848 |
| 19 | Jonathan | 831 |
| 20 | Steven | 801 |
| 21 | Jordan | 781 |
| 22 | John | 771 |
| 23 | Brandon | 733 |
| 24 | Eric | 730 |
| 25 | Jason | 711 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | William | 710 |
| 27 | Thomas | 692 |
| 28 | Scott | 662 |
| 29 | Mark | 618 |
| 30 | Stephen | 611 |
| 31 | Benjamin | 608 |
| 32 | Jeffrey | 606 |
| 33 | Jesse | 581 |
| 34 | Patrick | 562 |
| 35 | Bradley | 528 |
| 36 | Aaron | 522 |
| 37 | Sean | 517 |
| 38 | Anthony | 506 |
| 39 | Paul | 496 |
| 40 | Brian | 474 |
| 40 | Richard | 474 |
| 42 | Nathan | 438 |
| 43 | Zachary | 405 |
| 44 | Derek | 404 |
| 45 | Peter | 387 |
| 46 | Gregory | 386 |
| 47 | Timothy | 380 |
| 48 | Shawn | 368 |
| 49 | Jacob | 367 |
| 50 | Travis | 353 |
| 51 | Jeremy | 350 |
| 52 | Corey | 340 |
| 53 | Cody | 327 |
| 54 | Shane | 322 |
| 55 | Trevor | 314 |
| 56 | Ian | 306 |
| 57 | Cameron | 305 |
| 58 | Colin | 297 |
| 59 | Mitchell | 286 |
| 60 | Evan | 280 |
| 61 | Samuel | 265 |
| 62 | Bryan | 254 |
| 63 | Mathew | 249 |
| 64 | Brendan | 234 |
| 65 | Joel | 233 |
| 66 | Cory | 232 |
| 67 | Dustin | 228 |
| 68 | Philip | 223 |
| 69 | Kenneth | 220 |
| 70 | Dylan | 217 |
| 71 | Taylor | 207 |
| 72 | Curtis | 198 |
| 73 | Brent | 195 |
| 74 | Jamie | 191 |
| 74 | Lucas | 191 |
| 76 | Craig | 189 |
| 77 | Charles | 183 |
| 78 | Spencer | 179 |
| 79 | Micheal | 170 |
| 80 | Brett | 169 |
| 81 | Chad | 167 |
| 82 | Adrian | 164 |
| 83 | Marc | 162 |
| 84 | Edward | 156 |
| 85 | Devon | 154 |
| 86 | Luke | 151 |
| 87 | Christian | 146 |
| 88 | Vincent | 143 |
| 89 | Simon | 139 |
| 90 | Darren | 135 |
| 91 | Julian | 126 |
| 92 | Alex | 125 |
| 92 | Wesley | 125 |
| 94 | Devin | 123 |
| 95 | Douglas | 119 |
| 95 | Jared | 119 |
| 97 | George | 118 |
| 98 | Raymond | 117 |
| 99 | Mathieu | 116 |
| 100 | Andre | 114 |
| 100 | Martin | 114 |