Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1986

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael64,235
2Christopher56,693
3Matthew46,929
4Joshua37,542
5David37,150
6Daniel36,573
7James34,057
8Andrew33,858
9Robert31,350
10John30,209
11Ryan29,524
12Joseph28,834
13Brandon27,254
14Justin26,638
15William24,333
16Jonathan23,973
17Nicholas22,800
18Jason22,415
19Anthony21,956
20Brian21,027
21Kevin19,935
22Eric19,528
23Kyle19,315
24Adam18,157
25Steven18,099
RankNameBabies
26Thomas17,362
27Timothy16,875
28Jeremy16,269
29Richard15,014
30Benjamin13,793
31Jacob13,652
32Jeffrey13,651
33Aaron12,692
34Charles12,625
35Mark12,615
36Stephen11,877
37Sean11,784
38Zachary11,725
39Patrick11,410
40Tyler10,912
41Alexander10,609
42Dustin10,317
43Nathan9,996
44Scott9,965
45Paul9,715
46Gregory9,529
47Bryan8,651
48Jesse8,542
49Travis8,480
50Kenneth8,453
51Jose8,363
52Samuel7,579
53Jordan7,302
54Bradley7,044
55Shawn7,018
56Cody6,934
57Derek6,900
58Jared6,119
59Chad6,026
60Peter5,797
61Edward5,777
62Corey5,762
63Marcus5,278
64Alex5,111
65Juan5,076
66Keith5,040
67Shane4,929
68Cory4,871
69Brett4,729
70Phillip4,705
71Donald4,661
72Joel4,507
73Antonio4,406
74George4,348
75Ronald4,224
76Carlos4,090
77Raymond4,055
78Nathaniel4,032
79Luis4,028
80Craig3,926
81Evan3,887
82Douglas3,763
83Casey3,762
84Gary3,719
85Ian3,713
86Philip3,665
87Derrick3,326
88Victor3,293
89Christian3,214
90Austin3,202
91Frank3,178
92Erik3,110
93Vincent3,092
94Brent3,061
95Gabriel3,046
96Wesley3,043
97Seth2,980
98Trevor2,978
99Adrian2,943
100Curtis2,910
101Blake2,790
102Jeffery2,769
103Randy2,728
104Dennis2,705
105Mitchell2,664
106Luke2,654
107Alan2,648
108Larry2,621
109Jesus2,597
110Todd2,586
111Miguel2,578
112Mario2,476
113Devin2,446
114Carl2,444
115Johnathan2,417
116Russell2,407
117Garrett2,390
118Jeremiah2,381
119Martin2,377
120Tony2,361
121Jerry2,267
122Terry2,251
123Troy2,249
124Ricardo2,222
125Johnny2,205
126Lucas2,197
127Jorge2,185
128Allen2,120
129Jonathon2,106
130Bobby2,105
131Caleb2,097
132Shaun2,066
133Andre2,053
134Lance2,051
135Cameron2,047
136Taylor2,033
137Marc2,032
138Drew2,000
139Henry1,996
140Kristopher1,994
141Mathew1,967
142Chase1,966
143Manuel1,961
144Ricky1,958
145Lee1,932
146Francisco1,917
147Danny1,913
148Randall1,889
149Dylan1,833
150Jimmy1,820
151Lawrence1,789
152Ross1,775
153Micheal1,769
154Albert1,749
155Isaac1,736
156Walter1,715
157Roberto1,710
158Colin1,690
159Billy1,686
159Louis1,686
161Clayton1,672
162Calvin1,665
163Angel1,651
164Spencer1,644
165Alejandro1,633
166Rodney1,629
167Roger1,608
168Darren1,578
169Oscar1,572
170Arthur1,571
171Jake1,553
172Julian1,546
173Joe1,535
174Clinton1,526
175Jack1,522
176Maurice1,511
177Jon1,506
178Willie1,490
179Grant1,484
179Jay1,484
181Hector1,474
182Jamie1,468
183Gerald1,455
184Javier1,427
185Brendan1,401
186Ruben1,382
187Dominic1,366
188Reginald1,350
189Bruce1,348
190Edwin1,345
191Wayne1,343
192Logan1,329
193Fernando1,323
194Omar1,313
195Sergio1,310
196Darrell1,308
197Roy1,283
198Frederick1,269
199Geoffrey1,263
200Theodore1,256
201Bryce1,218
202Jaime1,214
203Rafael1,211
204Ivan1,205
205Emmanuel1,186
206Pedro1,167
207Jerome1,165
208Raul1,164
209Levi1,162
210Tyrone1,158
211Neil1,152
212Marvin1,138
213Terrance1,134
214Preston1,121
215Jessie1,118
216Brad1,102
217Micah1,101
218Eddie1,087
219Darryl1,075
220Cole1,070
221Dane1,069
222Ronnie1,062
223Armando1,061
224Kurt1,059
225Andres1,058
226Devon1,053
227Noah1,038
228Ramon1,029
229Eduardo1,022
230Edgar1,020
231Eugene1,018
232Alberto1,013
233Ernest1,007
234Julio994
235Steve989
236Glenn982
237Dale980
238Nicolas974
239Tommy965
240Tyson959
241Jermaine952
242Terrence939
243Max923
243Tristan923
245Francis915
246Marco912
247Abraham910
248Karl904
249Leonard901
250Bryant897
251Brady894
252Byron893
253Colby891
254Cesar879
255Kelly873
256Stanley871
257Clifford866
258Melvin862
259Branden858
260Terrell857
261Barry852
262Erick840
263Dean839
263Jarrod839
265Dwayne825
266Brock818
267Orlando817
268Alfredo808
269Jamal807
270Harold803
271Antoine793
272Franklin786
273Gilbert781
274Courtney778
275Miles777
276Enrique773
277Demetrius764
278Rene757
279Nickolas756
279Warren756
281Xavier746
282Arturo744
282Marshall744
284Marcos738
284Ray738
286Ralph728
287Wade727
288Johnathon726
289Andy718
289Elijah718
291Kelvin715
291Lorenzo715
293Nelson714
294Gerardo710
295Cedric706
296Clarence693
297Darnell692
298Daryl689
299Leon688
300Stuart685
301Alvin676
301Desmond676
303Harry675
304Morgan674
305Alfred672
306Hunter671
307Trenton670
308Beau664
309Trent656
310Joey655
311Earl651
311Mason651
313Darius650
314Damien645
315Collin644
316Kirk642
316Salvador642
318Zachery641
319Ernesto638
320Quentin633
321Landon631
321Roderick631
323Isaiah619
324Lamar617
325Israel616
326Clifton609
327Maxwell608
328Simon606
329Dillon603
330Brenton601
331Howard600
332Ethan598
333Bernard595
334Dexter587
335Lewis581
336Kendrick574
337Shannon571
338Heath566
339Graham564
340Angelo563
340Eli563
342Damon561
342Tanner561
344Rodolfo560
345Clint558
346Rudy557
347Kurtis549
348Neal543
349Kenny541
350Leroy540
351Chris537
351Dallas537
351Deandre537
354Charlie536
355Gavin535
356Jarvis533
357Emanuel530
357Jarrett530
359Malcolm528
360Dominique523
361Pablo522
362Gordon517
363Damian514
364Allan512
365Kendall511
366Bret509
366Dwight509
368Chance508
368Jamar508
370Norman503
370Terence503
372Zachariah498
373Donovan495
373Quinton495
375Stefan491
376Felix490
377Josiah489
378Alfonso488
379Josue484
379Marquis484
381Abel482
382Fabian481
382Kerry481
384Nolan480
385Rashad479
386Stephan476
387Perry474
388Noel473
389Pierre470
390Dana467
390Don467
392Kent465
393Glen463
394Harrison462
394Jayson462
396Kory457
397Duane453
397Elliott453
397Tyrell453
400Derick452
400Jarred452
402Julius451
403Gustavo448
404Vernon447
405Ismael445
406Dante444
406Rory444
408Fred443
409Felipe434
409Rickey434
411Ben431
412Trey430
413Alexis429
414Skyler423
415Elias422
415Rolando422
417Diego421
418Ashley420
419Dominick419
419Lonnie419
421Rick418
422Leo415
423Clay412
424Saul411
425Lloyd410
425Rocky410
427Darin409
428Owen408
429Fredrick405
429Guillermo405
431Riley403
432Marlon402
433Nathanael394
434Cornelius391
435Roman390
436Elliot388
437Bradford387
438Blaine383
439Herbert382
439Myles382
441Sam381
442Darrin380
442Leslie380
444Rogelio379
444Roland379
446Dusty378
447Alec377
447Ty377
449Carlton376
450Demarcus374
450Zane374
452Alonzo371
453Freddie369
454Hugo368
454Jameson368
454Weston368
457Loren366
458Gilberto365
459Antwan364
459Zackary364
461Brendon360
462Robin354
463Donte352
463Sheldon352
465Quincy350
466Jeff346
467Guy344
468Tracy342
469Giovanni341
469Milton341
471Esteban338
471Oliver338
471Parker338
474Rusty336
475Frankie332
476Forrest331
476Jerrod331
476Johnnie331
479Gerard330
479Tomas330
481Floyd328
481Gene328
481Jamel328
484Lionel327
485Kody326
485Lamont326
487Mike322
488Dakota320
488Jimmie320
490Salvatore319
491Clark318
491Jordon318
491Kellen318
494Donnie312
495Sidney311
496Adan310
496Korey310
496Leonardo310
499Ramiro308
500Deangelo306
501Brice304
501Toby304
503Chadwick303
504Lester302
505Kristofer301
506Braden300
506Dewayne300
506Kasey300
509Ariel299
509Jackson299
511Ted298
512Lyle297
512Sterling297
514Addison295
514Reuben295
514Zackery295
517Moises294
517Wyatt294
519Efrain293
520Brennan292
520Nick292
522Reid291
523Moses290
524Wilson287
525Ali286
526Akeem283
527Everett282
528Sebastian281
529Noe280
529Shea280
531Avery279
532Guadalupe278
533Alvaro277
533Reynaldo277
535Cecil276
535Connor276
535Herman276
538Jackie275
539Keenan274
540Sonny273
541Garret272
542Jody271
543Greg270
543Thaddeus270
545Dan268
545Raphael268
547Stewart266
548Bryson262
548Sammy262
550Ashton260
550Jean260
550Scotty260
553Jamaal258
553Randolph258
555Myron257
556Conor255
557Humberto254
557Jamison254
557Jarod254
557Kareem254
561Carson252
562Conrad251
563Freddy249
564Ahmad248
564Marcel248
566Demario245
566Whitney245
568Arnold242
568Bryon242
568Emilio242
571Aron241
571Clyde241
571Jess241
571Quinn241
575Davis240
575Garry240
577Colton236
577Ignacio236
577Markus236
580Jonah235
581Cristian234
582Randal233
582Reed233
582Wendell233
585Rex232
586Aubrey231
586Rodrigo231
588Brooks230
589Jaron227
589Jovan227
591Deshawn225
592Colt224
592Morris224
592Santiago224
595Robbie223
595Solomon223
597Dion222
597Jim222
597Joaquin222
600Chester220
600Josh220
602Bradly219
602Lane219
604Anton217
604Jessica217
604Quintin217
604Rigoberto217
608Cordell215
608Jerrell215
610Barrett213
610Otis213
610Vicente213
613Benny212
613Kaleb212
615Amos210
615Cortez210
615Erich210
615Jace210
615Nathanial210
620Amir209
621Davon208
621Nigel208
623Donnell206
623Leonel206
625Deon204
625Mauricio204
625Will204
628Harley203
628Marques203
628Tory203
631Brenden202
632Erin201
632Nikolas201
634Mitchel199
634Sylvester199
636Chaz198
636Coty198
638Ira197
638Jerod197
640Leland196
640Shayne196
642Earnest195
643Edmund194
644Blair193
645Winston192
646Hugh191
646Moshe191
648Alton189
648Brandan189
648Harvey189
648Sherman189
652Tom188
653Dorian187
653Teddy187
655Arron186
655Kristian186
655Pete186
655Ron186
659Luther185
659Santos185
661Galen184
661Rico184
663Kiel183
663Royce183
665Carter182
665Cary182
667Brant181
667Devan181
669Jerad180
670Darrel179
670Virgil179
672Hans178
672Jonas178
672Marty178
672Ryne178
676Agustin177
676Claude177
676Javon177
676Jeremey177
680Mohammad176
680Wilfredo176
680Willis176
683Damion175
684Antwon174
684Bo174
684Issac174
684Jeramy174
688Brody173
688Cale173
688Cordero173
691Adolfo172
691Heriberto172
691Shelby172
694Jasper171
694Jayce171
694Skylar171
694Tobias171
698Joesph170
698Rashawn170
700Tyree169
701Benito167
702Bennett165
702Keegan165
704Marion164
705Ezra163
705Gregorio163
705Jairo163
705Jennifer163
705Matt163
710Aldo162
710Bennie162
710Duncan162
710Vance162
714Ellis161
714Elvis161
716Jeramie160
716Jeremie160
718Dalton159
718Josef159
720Carey158
721Antony157
721Bernardo157
721Grady157
724Alphonso156
724Dejuan156
726Abram155
726Curt155
728Jered154
728Mickey154
730Carlo153
730Gregg153
730Jefferson153
733Cruz152
733Liam152
733Lukas152
733Stephon152
733Wallace152
738Ezekiel151
738Jamil151
738Mackenzie151
741Coleman150
741Prince150
741Van150
744Elmer149
744Jermey149
744Robby149
747Jeromy148
747Kenton148
747Westley148
750Cornell147
751Derik146
751Jakob146
753Rodrick145
754Griffin144
754Jaymes144
756Brain143
756Bronson143
756Daren143
756Paris143
760Antione142
760Chandler142
760Dave142
760Dereck142
760Jerald142
760Vaughn142
766Ervin141
766Roosevelt141
766Stacy141
769Kelsey140
770Rudolph139
771Ahmed138
771Fidel138
771Mohammed138
771Ulysses138
775Cortney137
775Gino137
777Brandyn136
777Mikel136
777Timmy136
780Cyrus135
780Grayson135
780Tommie135
783Cristopher134
783Gonzalo134
785Andrea133
785Houston133
785Nestor133
785Tad133
789Aric132
789Cedrick132
789Mohamed132
792Bill131
792Jed131
792Keaton131
792Titus131
796August130
796Darrius130
796Kirby130
796Tyron130
800Amanda129
800Daron129
800Octavio129
803Chauncey128
803Louie128
803Waylon128
806Malik127
807Ari125
807Jacques125
807Osvaldo125
807Taurean125
811Deonte124
811Durrell124
811Hassan124
811Martell124
811Tyrel124
816Archie123
816Dario123
816Durell123
816Jerel123
816Michel123
821Broderick122
821Cullen122
821Drake122
821Efren122
821Jedidiah122
821Monte122
827Buddy121
828Mack120
828Rocco120
828Torrey120
831Laurence119
831Nicholaus119
833Domingo118
833Scot118
835Darrick117
835Davin117
835Jan117
835Jarrell117
835Sarah117
840Danial116
840Jeffry116
840Kraig116
840Maximilian116
840Wilbert116
845Lazaro115
845Silas115
845Tylor115
848Braxton114
848Junior114
848Keon114
848Reggie114
848Scottie114
848Yaakov114
854Derrell113
854Leif113
854Marquise113
854Rhett113
858Dandre112
858Justine112
860Andreas111
860Denis111
860Donta111
860Isidro111
860Johnpaul111
860Tucker111
860Willard111
867Channing110
867Delbert110
867Randell110
870Denny109
870Estevan109
872Bart108
872Britton108
872Donavan108
872Francesco108
872Lindsey108
877Federico107
877Isiah107
877Reece107
880Britt106
880Darwin106
880Denver106
880Deron106
880Dirk106
880Trever106
886Cooper105
886Dontae105
886Eddy105
886German105
886Raymundo105
886Stevie105
892Brandin104
892Horace104
892Kyler104
892Shelton104
896Baby103
896Erwin103
896Jessy103
896Johathan103
896Justen103
901Alexandro102
901Asa102
901Coy102
901Demarco102
901Donny102
901Edwardo102
901Emmett102
901Jude102
901Ken102
901Rickie102
901Theron102
912Cassidy101
912Elvin101
914Emerson100
914Ernie100
914Isaias100
914Stacey100
914Tremaine100
919Greggory99
919Laron99
921Augustine98
921Jade98
921Rasheed98
921Vince98
925Adrain97
925Brandt97
925Darron97
925Fletcher97
925Kristoffer97
925Stephanie97
925Zechariah97
932Alonso96
932Elizabeth96
932Giancarlo96
932Kai96
932Maria96
937Christoper95
937Cleveland95
937Darell95
937Garrick95
937Garrison95
937Lowell95
937Lyndon95
937Muhammad95
945Hank94
945Timmothy94
947Brannon93
947Edmond93
947Ezequiel93
947Jarret93
947Judson93
947Spenser93
947Uriel93
954Alden92
954Hubert92
954Jacoby92
954Kris92
958Anderson91
958Christina91
958Deric91
958Genaro91
958Jereme91
958Percy91
958Ramsey91
965Austen90
965Dangelo90
965Eloy90
965Jayme90
965Juston90
965Payton90
971Deshaun89
971Elton89
971Garett89
971Giuseppe89
971Hayden89
971Johnson89
971Kalen89
971Lynn89
971Norberto89
971Pierce89
971Rufus89
971Travon89
983Dewey88
983Eliezer88
983Kane88
983Kevan88
983Reese88
983Ronny88
983Schuyler88
983Terell88
991Armand87
991Deven87
991Eliseo87
991Irvin87
995Coby86
995Dedrick86
995Jory86
995Kalvin86
995Kameron86
995Lincoln86
995Marlin86
995Vito86