Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1988

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	64,171
2	Christopher	53,014
3	Matthew	45,876
4	Joshua	42,653
5	Andrew	35,745
6	David	35,329
7	Justin	35,055
8	Daniel	34,718
9	James	32,523
10	Robert	30,319
11	John	29,427
12	Joseph	29,019
13	Ryan	27,747
14	Nicholas	25,303
15	Jonathan	24,349
16	William	24,126
17	Brandon	23,744
18	Anthony	23,644
19	Eric	20,175
20	Kevin	20,168
21	Kyle	19,895
22	Brian	19,532
23	Thomas	18,806
24	Steven	17,865
25	Timothy	16,807

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Adam	16,467
27	Jason	15,917
28	Jacob	15,883
29	Zachary	15,870
30	Benjamin	15,187
31	Aaron	14,408
32	Richard	14,144
33	Tyler	13,349
34	Alexander	13,341
35	Jeremy	13,169
36	Jeffrey	12,401
37	Charles	12,109
38	Sean	11,794
39	Mark	11,715
40	Stephen	11,607
41	Travis	11,423
42	Patrick	11,400
43	Cody	10,583
44	Nathan	10,154
45	Samuel	9,564
46	Paul	9,438
47	Scott	9,351
48	Dustin	9,337
49	Jose	9,007
50	Gregory	8,629
51	Kenneth	8,567
52	Jordan	8,490
53	Derek	8,073
54	Bryan	8,036
55	Jesse	7,914
56	Corey	7,328
57	Bradley	7,017
58	Alex	6,408
59	Cory	6,266
60	Jared	6,211
61	Shawn	5,893
62	Edward	5,801
63	Austin	5,588
64	Peter	5,425
65	Chad	5,299
66	Marcus	5,207
67	Shane	5,173
68	Juan	5,171
69	Cameron	4,985
70	Keith	4,949
71	Phillip	4,576
72	Antonio	4,461
73	Brett	4,375
74	Evan	4,337
75	Luis	4,333
76	Donald	4,328
77	Ian	4,315
78	George	4,296
79	Ronald	4,173
80	Carlos	4,127
81	Nathaniel	4,054
81	Vincent	4,054
83	Casey	4,039
84	Raymond	4,036
85	Joel	3,940
86	Christian	3,937
87	Trevor	3,695
88	Douglas	3,655
89	Victor	3,628
90	Seth	3,493
91	Taylor	3,492
92	Erik	3,478
92	Wesley	3,478
94	Philip	3,373
95	Mitchell	3,323
96	Craig	3,306
97	Derrick	3,304
98	Devin	3,302
99	Frank	3,271
100	Gary	3,244
101	Adrian	3,220
102	Gabriel	3,119
103	Blake	3,100
104	Jesus	2,928
105	Curtis	2,907
106	Mario	2,893
107	Brent	2,869
108	Caleb	2,817
109	Logan	2,758
110	Alan	2,754
111	Miguel	2,735
112	Lucas	2,716
112	Randy	2,716
114	Spencer	2,695
115	Johnathan	2,675
116	Dennis	2,652
116	Martin	2,652
118	Garrett	2,650
119	Luke	2,619
120	Jeffery	2,584
121	Ricardo	2,502
122	Jorge	2,475
123	Larry	2,448
124	Troy	2,344
125	Jonathon	2,330
126	Carl	2,318
127	Chase	2,308
128	Russell	2,298
129	Johnny	2,268
130	Jerry	2,266
131	Colin	2,258
131	Francisco	2,258
133	Tony	2,243
134	Allen	2,208
135	Todd	2,201
136	Jeremiah	2,190
137	Dylan	2,158
138	Andre	2,154
139	Manuel	2,119
140	Henry	2,082
141	Terry	2,065
142	Mathew	2,061
143	Isaac	1,964
144	Kristopher	1,956
145	Danny	1,902
146	Lance	1,894
147	Clayton	1,890
148	Ricky	1,882
149	Marc	1,873
150	Lawrence	1,861
151	Angel	1,828
152	Calvin	1,811
153	Brendan	1,796
153	Randall	1,796
155	Albert	1,795
156	Lee	1,785
156	Micheal	1,785
158	Ross	1,768
159	Drew	1,754
160	Oscar	1,733
161	Jimmy	1,731
162	Rodney	1,730
163	Bobby	1,715
164	Bryant	1,714
165	Louis	1,707
166	Jake	1,706
167	Julian	1,673
168	Roberto	1,662
169	Shaun	1,657
170	Hector	1,656
171	Jack	1,655
172	Grant	1,625
173	Edgar	1,616
174	Levi	1,611
175	Walter	1,610
176	Alejandro	1,607
177	Darren	1,599
178	Ruben	1,594
179	Bryce	1,586
180	Roger	1,578
181	Javier	1,570
182	Edwin	1,553
183	Arthur	1,552
184	Sergio	1,546
185	Billy	1,509
186	Maurice	1,493
187	Joe	1,472
188	Jamie	1,470
189	Jon	1,450
190	Devon	1,441
191	Willie	1,427
192	Omar	1,426
193	Terrance	1,424
194	Gerald	1,403
195	Dominic	1,398
196	Clinton	1,397
197	Max	1,386
198	Eduardo	1,385
199	Jay	1,369
200	Fernando	1,361
201	Preston	1,352
202	Reginald	1,333
203	Ivan	1,330
204	Pedro	1,307
205	Bruce	1,286
206	Rafael	1,285
207	Emmanuel	1,280
208	Jaime	1,256
209	Wayne	1,242
210	Terrence	1,241
211	Theodore	1,239
212	Raul	1,235
213	Geoffrey	1,231
213	Xavier	1,231
215	Andres	1,226
216	Darrell	1,214
217	Maxwell	1,208
218	Nicolas	1,204
219	Frederick	1,179
220	Roy	1,164
221	Marvin	1,152
222	Eddie	1,129
223	Jerome	1,127
224	Micah	1,114
225	Tyrone	1,111
226	Alberto	1,095
227	Jessie	1,082
228	Marco	1,081
229	Darryl	1,080
230	Noah	1,067
231	Byron	1,056
232	Cesar	1,051
233	Kurt	1,043
234	Dominique	1,029
235	Mason	1,026
236	Julio	1,024
237	Jamal	1,020
238	Ronnie	1,014
239	Ernest	1,002
240	Neil	999
241	Ramon	994
242	Armando	993
243	Hunter	980
244	Isaiah	978
245	Abraham	974
246	Brady	952
246	Francis	952
248	Steve	949
249	Darius	948
250	Tommy	946
251	Tyson	937
252	Trent	930
253	Erick	929
254	Glenn	926
255	Colby	922
256	Terrell	918
257	Eugene	912
258	Leonard	908
259	Tanner	906
260	Cole	904
261	Ethan	896
262	Branden	894
263	Melvin	892
264	Johnathon	891
265	Miles	887
266	Elijah	886
267	Dale	883
268	Colton	879
269	Orlando	875
270	Zachery	871
271	Dean	863
272	Collin	850
273	Courtney	844
274	Karl	843
275	Marshall	841
276	Andy	837
276	Gerardo	837
278	Brad	834
279	Jarrod	832
280	Franklin	831
281	Morgan	829
282	Dwayne	828
282	Trenton	828
284	Stanley	826
285	Nickolas	823
286	Arturo	816
287	Alfredo	803
287	Kirk	803
287	Tristan	803
290	Harold	801
291	Kelvin	793
292	Demetrius	789
293	Connor	787
293	Dillon	787
295	Jermaine	782
296	Wade	777
297	Quentin	770
298	Clifford	764
299	Dane	760
300	Ernesto	758
300	Nelson	758
302	Enrique	755
302	Rene	755
304	Lorenzo	751
305	Ray	744
306	Antoine	743
307	Kelly	740
307	Malcolm	740
309	Barry	733
310	Marcos	727
311	Landon	724
312	Alfred	721
313	Gilbert	710
314	Harrison	694
315	Deandre	693
316	Desmond	692
317	Alvin	688
318	Brock	682
319	Stuart	676
320	Leon	675
321	Donovan	672
321	Harry	672
323	Lamar	668
324	Kendall	665
325	Salvador	663
326	Marquis	659
327	Damien	658
328	Clarence	655
328	Israel	655
330	Darnell	652
331	Warren	650
332	Daryl	649
333	Angelo	648
334	Dexter	643
334	Kendrick	643
336	Cedric	642
337	Zachariah	640
338	Earl	635
339	Ralph	628
340	Chance	622
340	Josue	622
342	Damian	620
343	Joey	619
344	Howard	614
345	Bernard	609
346	Stefan	607
347	Jarvis	600
348	Diego	596
349	Terence	595
350	Beau	594
351	Allan	591
351	Dallas	591
353	Kurtis	589
354	Simon	587
354	Zackary	587
356	Damon	584
357	Rudy	580
358	Lewis	571
359	Felix	570
360	Kory	568
360	Roderick	568
362	Kody	560
363	Dakota	554
364	Emanuel	552
364	Heath	552
364	Jarred	552
367	Rashad	551
367	Skyler	551
369	Elias	548
370	Gavin	544
370	Josiah	544
372	Eli	543
373	Fabian	542
374	Jarrett	539
375	Jamar	534
376	Stephan	532
377	Elliott	531
378	Riley	529
379	Chaz	526
379	Gustavo	526
381	Quinton	521
382	Clifton	518
383	Tyrell	516
384	Abel	514
385	Derick	511
385	Guillermo	511
387	Shannon	510
388	Nolan	509
389	Dante	508
390	Glen	507
390	Roman	507
392	Kenny	506
393	Trey	504
394	Alfonso	502
394	Blaine	502
394	Brenton	502
394	Charlie	502
394	Julius	502
399	Pablo	499
400	Elliot	498
401	Chris	497
402	Giovanni	496
403	Norman	492
404	Leroy	490
405	Clint	489
406	Clay	488
406	Graham	488
406	Marlon	488
406	Noel	488
410	Bret	487
410	Dwight	487
412	Dominick	480
413	Sam	479
414	Ismael	475
414	Pierre	475
416	Donte	468
417	Owen	467
418	Gordon	464
419	Vernon	463
420	Kent	461
421	Alonzo	460
421	Brennan	460
421	Neal	460
424	Perry	456
425	Don	454
426	Leo	451
427	Gilberto	450
428	Oliver	441
429	Demarcus	438
429	Rodolfo	438
431	Weston	437
432	Roland	435
432	Saul	435
434	Rolando	431
435	Ben	430
435	Felipe	430
437	Rickey	429
438	Alec	426
439	Hugo	421
439	Kerry	421
441	Alexis	418
441	Parker	418
443	Lonnie	415
443	Sterling	415
445	Conor	412
446	Kaleb	407
447	Rory	406
448	Forrest	404
449	Darrin	403
450	Herbert	400
451	Esteban	399
451	Jaron	399
451	Jayson	399
454	Kasey	398
455	Sebastian	397
456	Korey	393
457	Fred	392
458	Jackson	391
459	Brice	390
459	Duane	390
461	Lloyd	389
462	Sheldon	387
463	Dana	385
463	Myles	385
463	Rick	385
463	Rogelio	385
467	Carlton	381
467	Mike	381
469	Wyatt	380
469	Zackery	380
471	Brendon	378
472	Zane	377
473	Corbin	374
473	Cornelius	374
473	Frankie	374
473	Salvatore	374
477	Fredrick	373
478	Deangelo	371
479	Bradford	368
480	Jordon	367
481	Darin	366
482	Coty	365
482	Milton	365
484	Avery	362
485	Jamel	360
486	Leonardo	356
486	Nathanael	356
488	Antwan	355
488	Dusty	355
490	Tomas	353
490	Wilson	353
492	Emilio	347
493	Ariel	345
494	Rusty	342
494	Sidney	342
496	Ramiro	337
497	Chadwick	336
497	Moises	336
497	Ty	336
500	Reid	335
501	Ali	333
501	Keenan	333
501	Spenser	333
504	Demario	332
505	Kristofer	329
506	Irvin	328
507	Gerard	327
507	Guy	327
507	Jimmie	327
510	Jerrod	326
510	Robin	326
512	Jeff	324
513	Everett	322
514	Clark	319
514	Freddie	319
516	Leslie	318
517	Tracy	316
518	Bryson	312
519	Ashton	309
519	Lester	309
521	Lamont	307
522	Irving	304
523	Ashley	303
523	Gene	303
523	Raphael	303
526	Isiah	302
527	Loren	301
528	Markus	299
529	Donnie	297
530	Moses	296
530	Rocky	296
532	Brenden	295
533	Noe	294
534	Johnnie	292
535	Dorian	290
535	Kellen	290
535	Ted	290
538	Davon	289
538	Deshawn	289
538	Jean	289
538	Kareem	289
538	Nikolas	289
543	Freddy	288
544	Braden	286
545	Efrain	285
545	Kameron	285
547	Carson	283
547	Reynaldo	283
549	Shayne	282
550	Quintin	281
551	Marcel	278
552	Herman	277
553	Toby	276
554	Floyd	275
555	Quincy	274
555	Reuben	274
555	Sonny	274
558	Bryon	273
559	Davis	272
560	Arnold	271
560	Humberto	271
560	Westley	271
563	Adan	270
563	Cecil	270
565	Stewart	269
566	Conrad	268
567	Dewayne	267
567	Quinn	267
569	Carter	265
570	Devan	263
571	Lukas	261
571	Mackenzie	261
573	Jameson	260
574	Dion	258
575	Mauricio	256
576	Reed	255
576	Solomon	255
578	Garret	254
578	Harvey	254
578	Myron	254
581	Jamaal	253
582	Aron	252
582	Jody	252
584	Jackie	251
584	Lionel	251
586	Dan	250
586	Leland	250
588	Addison	249
588	Cordell	249
588	Jarod	249
591	Jasper	248
591	Lane	248
591	Lyle	248
591	Thaddeus	248
595	Mitchel	247
595	Rex	247
597	Vicente	246
598	Cristian	245
598	Randolph	245
598	Santiago	245
598	Shea	245
602	Vance	244
603	Jonah	243
604	Alton	242
605	Ahmad	241
605	Alvaro	241
605	Deon	241
605	Erich	241
605	Nick	241
605	Will	241
611	Jamison	240
611	Josh	240
611	Nigel	240
614	Donnell	239
614	Mohammad	239
614	Wendell	239
617	Cordero	236
618	Cortez	234
618	Sammy	234
620	Anton	232
620	Griffin	232
622	Rodrigo	231
623	Jovan	230
624	Guadalupe	229
624	Skylar	229
626	Drake	228
626	Harley	228
626	Jace	228
626	Joaquin	228
626	Tucker	228
631	Chester	227
631	Randal	227
633	Arron	226
633	Winston	226
635	Amos	225
635	Jessica	225
637	Chandler	224
637	Javon	224
639	Clyde	223
640	Akeem	221
640	Ignacio	221
640	Leonel	221
643	Nestor	216
644	Amir	215
644	Dalton	215
644	Jim	215
647	Keegan	214
647	Rico	214
649	Garry	213
649	Kelsey	213
651	Scotty	212
652	Barrett	211
652	Robbie	211
654	Aubrey	210
655	Nathanial	209
656	Bradly	208
657	Rigoberto	206
658	Greg	205
658	Jerrell	205
660	Blair	204
660	Stephon	204
662	Antwon	203
662	Bennett	203
662	Erin	203
662	Mychal	203
662	Sylvester	203
667	Ezra	202
667	Royce	202
669	Ahmed	200
669	Tory	200
671	Jess	199
671	Teddy	199
673	Adolfo	196
673	Marquise	196
675	Ervin	195
676	Colt	194
677	Kristian	193
678	Benny	192
678	Otis	192
680	Agustin	191
680	Ezekiel	191
680	Moshe	191
683	Brooks	190
684	Jerald	189
684	Marty	189
684	Tom	189
687	Hugh	186
687	Kirby	186
687	Tobias	186
690	Darrel	185
691	Shelby	184
692	Elvis	183
692	Willis	183
694	Tyree	182
695	Brant	181
695	Claude	181
697	Heriberto	180
697	Ulysses	180
699	Jakob	179
699	Justen	179
699	Mohammed	179
699	Pete	179
703	Deonte	178
703	Paris	178
705	Darrius	177
705	Josef	177
705	Kyler	177
708	Bronson	176
708	Jonas	176
710	Conner	175
711	Cruz	173
711	Luther	173
713	Bo	172
713	Grady	172
713	Houston	172
713	Issac	172
713	Jerod	172
718	Baby	171
718	Liam	171
718	Marques	171
721	Duncan	170
721	Jefferson	170
721	Rudolph	170
721	Sherman	170
725	Joesph	169
725	Wilfredo	169
727	Brandan	168
727	Elmer	168
727	Marion	168
727	Morris	168
731	Aric	167
731	Carey	167
731	Estevan	167
734	Cyrus	166
734	Tylor	166
736	Jerel	165
736	Rodrick	165
738	Bernardo	164
739	Antony	163
739	Dereck	163
739	Keaton	163
742	Cullen	162
742	Dave	162
742	Edmund	162
742	Ryne	162
746	Cary	161
746	Mikel	161
746	Trever	161
749	Derik	160
749	Hans	160
751	Damion	159
751	Dandre	159
751	Justine	159
751	Rhett	159
755	Malik	158
756	Earnest	157
756	Santos	157
758	Jarrell	156
759	Jerad	155
759	Titus	155
759	Tommie	155
762	Brody	154
762	Hassan	154
764	Cristopher	153
765	Grayson	152
765	Reece	152
767	Brandyn	151
767	Cortney	151
769	Fidel	150
769	Rashawn	150
769	Shelton	150
772	Jeramy	149
773	Asa	148
773	Gregg	148
773	Ira	148
773	Ron	148
773	Roosevelt	148
778	Galen	147
778	German	147
780	Ellis	146
780	Jacques	146
780	Maximilian	146
783	Austen	145
783	Bennie	145
783	Bill	145
783	Cooper	145
783	Matt	145
783	Mickey	145
789	Daren	144
789	Gonzalo	144
789	Junior	144
789	Kenton	144
789	Octavio	144
794	Holden	143
794	Jairo	143
796	Camron	142
796	Virgil	142
798	Cornell	141
798	Deven	141
798	Jamil	141
801	Cale	140
801	Carlo	140
801	Timmy	140
801	Vaughn	140
805	Benito	139
806	Jedidiah	138
806	Prince	138
806	Stacy	138
809	Chaim	137
809	Coleman	137
809	Pierce	137
809	Wallace	137
813	Braxton	136
813	Broderick	136
813	Uriel	136
816	Colten	134
816	Dejuan	134
816	Jeffry	134
819	Derrell	133
819	Kraig	133
819	Long	133
819	Mack	133
823	Brain	132
823	Daron	132
823	Gino	132
823	Louie	132
827	Abram	131
827	Cedrick	131
827	Dario	131
827	Keon	131
827	Samson	131
832	Codey	130
832	Osvaldo	130
832	Torrey	130
832	Van	130
836	Alphonso	129
836	Darwin	129
836	Davin	129
836	Jeromy	129
840	Dontae	128
840	Jeremie	128
840	Shay	128
840	Trevin	128
844	Deron	127
844	Jered	127
844	Tyron	127
847	Donta	126
847	Edmond	126
847	Randell	126
850	Antione	125
850	Brandin	125
850	Curt	125
850	Marlin	125
854	Arsenio	124
855	Aldo	123
855	August	123
855	Brennen	123
858	Amanda	122
858	Chauncey	122
858	Elvin	122
858	Lincoln	122
862	Donavan	121
862	Jessy	121
862	Rocco	121
865	Alonso	120
865	Darrick	120
865	Jory	120
865	Robby	120
869	Ari	119
869	Ezequiel	119
869	Jed	119
869	Laron	119
869	Monte	119
869	Stacey	119
875	Andreas	118
875	Brandt	118
875	Britton	118
875	Demarco	118
875	Efren	118
880	Eddy	117
880	Jaquan	117
880	Rashaad	117
880	Waylon	117
884	Cassidy	116
884	Dashawn	116
884	Greggory	116
884	Isidro	116
884	Mohamed	116
884	Silas	116
890	Archie	115
890	Dirk	115
890	Geraldo	115
890	Hayden	115
890	Martez	115
890	Theron	115
890	Whitney	115
897	Eliezer	114
897	Jennifer	114
897	Johathan	114
897	Kelby	114
901	Garrison	113
901	Jade	113
903	Coby	112
903	Darron	112
903	Denny	112
903	Isaias	112
907	Kalvin	111
907	Ken	111
907	Michel	111
910	Emmett	110
910	Gregorio	110
910	Jamarcus	110
910	Jeremey	110
914	Donavon	109
914	Jan	109
916	Anderson	108
916	Coy	108
916	Jacoby	108
916	Jarad	108
916	Kale	108
916	Kane	108
916	Kolby	108
916	Tad	108
924	Jeramie	107
924	Keven	107
924	Kristoffer	107
924	Percy	107
924	Raymundo	107
929	Dangelo	106
929	Derrek	106
929	Francesco	106
929	Laurence	106
929	Muhammad	106
929	Payton	106
929	Reggie	106
929	Schuyler	106
929	Vince	106
938	Danial	105
938	Marquez	105
938	Raheem	105
938	Reese	105
938	Tyrel	105
943	Buddy	104
943	Cade	104
943	Channing	104
943	Martell	104
943	Rickie	104
943	Travon	104
943	Wilbert	104
950	Deric	103
950	Domingo	103
950	Horace	103
950	Jaymes	103
950	Madison	103
955	Armand	102
955	Edwardo	102
955	Elizabeth	102
955	Jermey	102
955	Ronny	102
960	Dominque	101
961	Alexandro	100
961	Brittany	100
961	Darian	100
961	Donny	100
961	Federico	100
961	Harris	100
961	Levon	100
961	Maria	100
961	Nathen	100
970	Chadd	99
970	Edgardo	99
970	Genaro	99
970	Hank	99
970	Johnpaul	99
970	Lauren	99
970	Lazaro	99
970	Ridge	99
970	Terrill	99
970	Walker	99
970	Willard	99
981	Darell	98
981	Mikhail	98
983	Alexandre	97
983	Denver	97
983	Garett	97
983	Mariano	97
987	Brantley	96
987	Corwin	96
987	Mitch	96
987	Nico	96
987	Rufus	96
987	Torey	96
987	Zechariah	96
994	Deshaun	95
994	Emerson	95
994	Ernie	95
994	Jayme	95
994	Kade	95
994	Kalen	95
994	Norberto	95
994	Romeo	95
994	Stevie	95