Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1973

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Michael67,797
2Christopher48,313
3Jason46,683
4James42,836
5David41,082
6John39,165
7Robert38,698
8Brian35,686
9William28,018
10Matthew24,531
11Daniel23,672
12Joseph21,326
13Eric20,802
14Kevin20,768
15Mark20,367
16Richard19,942
17Jeffrey19,216
18Scott18,980
19Thomas17,921
20Steven17,175
21Anthony16,414
22Timothy16,036
23Charles15,752
24Paul12,901
25Chad12,886
RankNameBabies
26Gregory11,674
27Shawn11,451
28Kenneth10,979
29Andrew10,728
30Ryan10,511
31Jonathan10,273
32Stephen9,955
33Jeremy9,363
34Aaron9,232
35Todd8,677
36Sean8,553
37Patrick8,480
38Donald8,361
39Edward8,360
40Ronald8,327
41Keith8,165
42Joshua8,057
43Bryan7,110
44Gary6,851
45Adam6,842
46George6,601
47Douglas6,595
48Craig6,295
49Jose6,097
50Larry6,080
51Justin6,078
52Peter5,913
53Travis5,868
54Shane5,710
55Benjamin5,226
56Dennis5,176
57Jerry5,097
58Brandon5,065
59Troy5,064
60Raymond4,831
61Frank4,785
62Bradley4,748
63Nathan4,734
64Jeffery4,407
65Terry4,374
66Samuel4,267
67Juan4,087
68Rodney4,059
69Derek3,919
70Jamie3,913
71Phillip3,861
72Marcus3,714
73Joel3,570
74Carlos3,569
75Jesse3,442
76Billy3,437
77Russell3,397
78Tony3,348
79Randy3,345
80Brent3,287
81Marc3,275
82Johnny3,267
83Danny3,181
84Roger3,155
85Nicholas3,153
86Erik3,062
87Derrick3,054
88Brett3,030
89Corey3,019
90Carl3,013
91Philip2,997
92Antonio2,965
93Bobby2,889
94Jon2,798
95Jimmy2,735
96Chris2,703
97Christian2,693
98Curtis2,690
99Vincent2,686
100Shannon2,636
101Walter2,626
102Gerald2,592
103Victor2,579
104Lawrence2,524
105Joe2,522
106Micheal2,476
107Wayne2,448
108Martin2,399
109Willie2,391
110Kyle2,372
111Henry2,357
112Albert2,288
112Darren2,288
114Luis2,272
115Alan2,269
116Alexander2,259
117Roy2,236
118Jay2,215
119Arthur2,204
120Frederick2,183
121Randall2,172
122Jacob2,123
123Lee2,106
124Allen2,077
125Damon2,045
126Tracy2,043
127Jermaine2,038
128Cory2,034
129Mario2,018
130Gabriel1,980
131Darrell1,977
132Andre1,961
133Ricky1,939
134Bruce1,914
135Louis1,905
136Ronnie1,895
137Brad1,885
138Jack1,850
139Tyrone1,831
140Harold1,812
141Dale1,802
142Jesus1,739
143Tommy1,731
144Eugene1,717
145Manuel1,709
146Glenn1,702
146Kelly1,702
148Lance1,682
149Ernest1,680
150Leonard1,666
151Ricardo1,631
152Reginald1,630
153Dustin1,616
154Adrian1,612
155Jared1,590
156Eddie1,585
157Ralph1,558
158Wesley1,554
159Barry1,515
160Steve1,511
161Clinton1,510
162Marvin1,506
163Miguel1,461
164Jerome1,449
165Maurice1,439
165Roberto1,439
167Dwayne1,435
168Dean1,410
169Nathaniel1,391
170Melvin1,380
171Francisco1,375
172Stanley1,358
173Calvin1,350
174Howard1,349
175Theodore1,342
176Duane1,334
177Edwin1,320
178Jorge1,319
179Ruben1,309
180Ian1,302
181Greg1,300
182Neil1,297
183Casey1,277
184Alex1,246
185Jody1,242
186Kurt1,235
187Mitchell1,217
188Kirk1,211
189Harry1,203
190Hector1,194
191Terrance1,187
192Jeff1,182
193Clifford1,174
194Terrence1,166
195Earl1,157
196Seth1,136
197Zachary1,135
198Wade1,110
199Clayton1,106
200Clarence1,100
201Alfred1,075
202Heath1,072
203Oscar1,068
204Jaime1,064
205Darin1,057
206Angel1,049
207Ray1,046
208Mike1,040
209Javier1,036
210Ramon1,031
210Warren1,031
212Daryl1,028
213Mathew1,027
214Trevor1,026
215Fred1,020
216Dana1,013
217Leon1,008
218Toby1,005
219Norman987
220Karl985
220Lonnie985
222Kristopher980
223Francis979
224Geoffrey977
225Raul959
226Bernard945
227Franklin944
228Gilbert918
229Stacy916
230Byron915
231Roderick909
232Rafael906
233Marlon904
234Lamont900
235Isaac896
236Clint895
237Don893
238Eduardo891
239Cedric883
240Joey872
241Alvin870
242Glen867
243Pedro865
244Kelvin826
245Fernando809
246Leroy806
247Leslie790
247Vernon790
249Donnie786
249Omar786
251Darryl785
252Marco778
253Andy775
254Fredrick774
255Armando766
256Jeremiah765
257Alejandro763
258Jessie753
259Shaun749
260Lewis748
260Tyler748
262Johnathan738
263Kent728
264Julian716
265Dwight715
265Ross715
267Herbert707
268Alberto696
269Lloyd695
270Scotty694
271Rene687
272Kerry681
273Stuart677
274Erick669
275Jonathon665
276Sergio663
277Gordon659
278Damian658
279Darrin657
280Alfredo654
281Demetrius653
282Julio652
283Cody651
284Jackie639
285Luke633
286Bryant632
286Dominic632
288Johnnie629
289Guy627
290Orlando626
291Gene625
291Jimmie625
293Rick621
294Marshall619
295Enrique614
296Charlie612
297Floyd606
298Trent600
299Edgar594
300Spencer592
301Marty588
302Jim585
303Nelson580
304Grant575
305Dan573
305Evan573
305Jayson573
308Ivan570
309Stacey567
310Arturo566
311Chadwick565
312Colin561
312Roland561
314Allan560
315Felix558
316Clifton556
317Freddie555
318Cesar554
319Brendan552
320Nick550
321Ted543
322Bret541
323Neal537
324Ben535
325Gregg532
326Antoine529
327Micah527
328Tim523
329Dewayne520
330Bill519
330Ethan519
332Cameron513
332Lorenzo513
334Angelo512
335Leo509
336Perry506
337Lester504
338Devin502
338Matt502
338Terence502
341Herman496
341Rickey496
343Bradford494
344Clyde492
344Noah492
346Robbie491
347Garrett490
348Noel484
348Preston484
350Carlton477
351Sam476
352Israel474
353Frankie471
354Clay470
354Jarrod470
354Kenny470
357Darnell468
358Brady467
359Ernesto463
360Milton455
360Rudy455
362Marcos454
363Tom452
364Cornelius451
365Gerardo448
366Tyson440
367Sammy439
368Max434
369Alfonso427
369Blake427
371Ashley426
371Salvador426
373Chester422
374Tracey421
375Scottie420
376Jamal418
377Cecil414
378Demond411
378Dion411
380Ron410
381Bryon407
382Andres405
383Bryce404
384Abraham403
384Randolph403
386Harvey401
386Josh401
388Salvatore399
389Robin398
390Loren393
391Dexter391
392Malcolm390
393Wendell389
394Arnold388
394Jamey388
396Cary385
397Everett382
397Timmy382
399Sidney381
400Donovan378
401Gerard377
402Gilberto375
403Oliver374
403Rodolfo374
405Otis371
406Ty367
407Pablo365
408Jamison364
408Roman364
408Terrell364
411Kendrick362
412Abel361
413Alonzo357
413Myron357
413Randal357
416Kris356
417Damien355
418Kendall349
419Guillermo347
419Simon347
421Lamar346
422Virgil345
423Scot344
424Julius343
425Eli339
426Sheldon338
427Owen337
428Quentin334
429Garry331
430Curt327
430Rusty327
432Rolando325
433Claude324
433Rex324
435Alton322
436Quincy321
437Thaddeus320
438Mickey319
439Ira317
439Shad317
441Jake314
441Stephan314
441Stewart314
444Darrick313
445Colby309
446Earnest306
446Erin306
446Monte306
449Jordan304
450Bart303
450Benny303
450Lucas303
453Drew302
454Hugh299
455Marion298
456Dorian293
457Derick292
458Sherman291
459Gustavo289
460Lyle287
461Felipe286
462Darius285
462Jefferson285
464Wallace284
465Jess283
466Ramiro282
467Carey279
467Dallas279
467Desmond279
467Ismael279
467Jerald279
467Pete279
473Austin277
473Dylan277
475Xavier275
476Sonny274
477Rogelio271
478Devon270
479Donny269
479Morris269
479Teddy269
482Lynn267
483Dominick266
484Jarrett262
485Darrel261
486Donnell256
486Shon256
488Morgan255
489Blaine252
489Stefan252
491Erich251
492Aron250
492Nicolas250
492Saul250
492Tomas250
492Vance250
497Luther248
498Moses247
499Bennie245
499Guadalupe245
501Kareem242
502Leland241
502Sylvester241
504Dave240
505Lionel239
506Grady237
507Shayne236
508Delbert234
509Efrain233
509Elias233
509Garrick233
509Kristian233
513Elliott232
513Gavin232
513Ken232
513Reynaldo232
517Robby231
518Archie230
519Damion229
519Deon229
521Hans228
522Clark227
523Jean225
523Rocky225
525Leonardo223
526Forrest222
526Monty222
528Edmund221
529Fabian220
529Jennifer220
529Reggie220
529Willard220
533Courtney219
534Joaquin217
535Hugo216
536Rudolph215
537Elijah212
537Reuben212
539Elmer209
540Carlo208
540Freddy208
542Bob207
542Dane207
542Levi207
542Louie207
542Will207
547Amos206
547Emanuel206
547Joesph206
547Miles206
551Buddy205
552Avery204
552Daren204
552Laurence204
552Tommie204
556Dante203
556Kory203
556Roosevelt203
559Wilson202
560Rodrick201
560Thad201
562Anton200
562Jasen200
564Emilio199
565Denny198
565Marlin198
567Doug197
567Jeffry197
567Kurtis197
570Sterling194
571Antwan193
571Willis193
573Raphael192
573Trenton192
575Elton190
576Ignacio189
576Stevie189
578Emmanuel188
578Santiago188
580Aric187
581Beau186
581Chuck186
581Humberto186
584Caleb185
584Marcel185
586Kim183
587Ellis182
587Hubert182
587Jonas182
587Rickie182
591Elliot179
592Wilbert177
593Ervin175
593Graham175
593Nolan175
593Rico175
593Rodger175
593Van175
599Horace174
599Jeromy174
601Esteban173
601Santos173
603Domingo172
603Theron172
605Brenton171
605Danial171
605Shelby171
608Brain170
608Cleveland170
608Conrad170
611Aubrey169
611Percy169
611Quinton169
614Jarvis167
614Wilfredo167
616Deron164
616Royce164
616Rufus164
619Mack163
620Alphonso162
620Noe162
622Vicente161
623Bert159
623Cole159
623Dirk159
623Jerrod159
623Rodrigo159
623Winston159
629Brant158
629Elbert158
629Jacques158
629Solomon158
629Tad158
634Elvis157
635Darian156
635Ernie156
635Moises156
635Vaughn156
639Jed155
639Lowell155
639Zachariah155
642Galen154
643Garland153
643Tyron153
645Alexis152
646Kirby151
646Mason151
648Brock150
648Cornell150
648Garth150
648Kip150
648Nicky150
653Dewey149
653Tobias149
655Arron148
655Boyd148
655Doyle148
658Adan147
658Andrea147
660Germaine146
661Benito145
661Irvin145
661Johnathon145
661Kenya145
665Al144
665Billie144
665Darwin144
665Heriberto144
669Giovanni143
669Tory143
671Kenyatta142
671Tremayne142
673Branden141
673Brice141
673Kristofer141
676Michel139
676Wyatt139
678Edmond138
678Ronny138
678Torrey138
681Darron137
681Taylor137
683Barrett136
683Jamel136
683Nickolas136
683Quinn136
683Reed136
688Dusty135
689Bradly134
689Brooks134
689Chance134
689Judd134
689Lane134
694Deshawn133
694Jackson133
694Jeramy133
694Shelton133
694Tod133
699Emmett132
700Carter131
700Daron131
700Denis131
700Rory131
704Harley130
704Jonah130
704Russel130
707Edwardo129
707Sebastian129
707Zane129
710Collin128
710Jammie128
710Marquis128
710Torrance128
714Cedrick127
714Dax127
714Rob127
714Wilbur127
718Malik126
719Agustin125
719Gerry125
719Issac125
719Kraig125
723Deandre124
723Jan124
723Pierre124
723Reid124
727Blair122
728Duncan121
728Ezra121
728Jude121
728Rocco121
732Gino120
732Vito120
732Woodrow120
735Homer119
735Sammie119
737Carroll118
737Rhett118
737Tobin118
740Adolfo117
740Chase117
740Dino117
740Harrison117
740Josue117
745Ari116
745Eddy116
745Michelle116
745Rahsaan116
749Jarod115
749Randell115
751Antony114
751Jamar114
753Ali113
753Gregorio113
753Jory113
756Alvaro112
756Bernardo112
756Korey112
756Kristoffer112
760Brendon111
760Judson111
760Keven111
763Antione110
763Cliff110
765Markus109
766Coy108
766Damond108
766Diego108
766Ulysses108
770Donte107
770Trey107
772Ariel106
772Carmen106
772Lonny106
772Mikel106
776Barton105
776Eloy105
776Jerod105
779Dedrick104
779Hank104
779Leonel104
779Octavio104
783Francesco103
783Hiram103
783Lincoln103
786Emil102
786Jasper102
786Jeremie102
786Keenan102
790Carson101
790Jeramie101
792Burt100
792Junior100
792Nathanael100
792Waylon100
796Chet99
796Davis99
796Mauricio99
799Federico98
799Rigoberto98
801Gus97
801Hal97
801Kelley97
804Elvin96
804Kenyon96
804Kimberly96
804Norris96
804Osvaldo96
804Vashon96
810Augustine95
810Dwain95
810Fidel95
810Gonzalo95
810Leif95
810Nigel95
810Raymundo95
817Britt94
817Chauncey94
817Coby94
817Jefferey94
817Jermain94
817Maxwell94
817Silas94
817Terrill94
825Frederic93
825Harlan93
825Lon93
825Merle93
829August92
829Giuseppe92
829Myles92
829Robb92
829Shea92
834Derik91
834Erwin91
834Jade91
834Kwame91
834Vidal91
839Denver90
839Lenny90
839Riley90
842Kirt89
843Arnulfo88
843Cortez88
843Davin88
843Sandy88
847Burton87
847Chadd87
847Hunter87
847Pat87
847Taurus87
852Abdul86
852Amy86
852Christoper86
852Cyrus86
852Irving86
852Isaiah86
852Mitchel86
852Richie86
860Alec85
860Bobbie85
860Eldon85
860Kenton85
860Odell85
865Antonia84
865Dereck84
865Edgardo84
865Greggory84
865Grover84
865Kasey84
865Kermit84
865Shedrick84
865Vince84
874Baron83
874Cordell83
874Jayme83
874Michale83
874Wilfred83
879Carmine82
879Ivory82
879Jerrold82
879Landon82
879Rod82
879Sedrick82
885Andreas81
885Brien81
885Carmelo81
885Dameon81
885Dannie81
885Emery81
885Phil81
885Titus81
885Torrence81
894Chadrick80
894Kennith80
894Sanford80
894Toriano80
898Donell79
898Enrico79
898Jarred79
898Lashawn79
898Pasquale79
898Shay79
904Aldo78
904Efren78
904Errol78
904Jeremey78
904Josef78
904Marcellus78
904Marlo78
904Nestor78
904Ritchie78
904Tarik78
914Brandy77
914Cristopher77
914Darby77
914Deric77
914Douglass77
914Lanny77
914Linwood77
914Melissa77
914Pernell77
914Weston77
914Yancy77
925Adrain76
925Lamonte76
925Lars76
925Lenard76
925Stan76
925Trever76
925Vincenzo76
932German75
932Jameson75
932Lesley75
932Paulo75
936Barney74
936Broderick74
936Marcello74
936Quintin74
936Valentin74
941Anderson73
941Angela73
941Bernie73
941Dominique73
941Emory73
941Kelsey73
941Norberto73
948Aurelio72
948Brook72
948Chaim72
948Eliseo72
948Genaro72
948Mariano72
948Moshe72
948Roscoe72
948Tristan72
957Donta71
957Fredric71
957Isidro71
957Shanon71
957Stanford71
962Abram70
962Brion70
962Cruz70
962Dalton70
962Derrell70
962Enoch70
962Lindsey70
962Roel70
962Timmothy70
971Alfonzo69
971Brennan69
971Delmar69
971Jevon69
971Lazaro69
971Murray69
971Zachery69
978Che68
978Donavan68
978Franco68
978Hassan68
978Jerel68
978Laron68
978Logan68
978Marcelino68
978Wiley68
987Andra67
987Dario67
987Delano67
987Parrish67
987Stephanie67
992Arnoldo66
992Brannon66
992Charley66
992Emerson66
992Garret66
992Harris66
992Lisa66
992Reinaldo66
992Rosendo66
992Russ66
992Weldon66