Most popular boys’ names in Alabama, 1984

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	1,097
2	Michael	842
3	James	802
4	Joshua	787
5	Matthew	661
6	William	617
7	Brandon	587
8	John	579
9	Robert	494
10	David	488
11	Justin	487
12	Jonathan	479
13	Joseph	467
14	Daniel	451
15	Jason	446
16	Adam	350
16	Jeremy	350
18	Charles	328
19	Timothy	309
20	Eric	287
21	Brian	285
22	Steven	268
23	Thomas	265
24	Andrew	258
25	Kevin	256

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anthony	254
27	Marcus	238
28	Stephen	226
29	Benjamin	203
30	Patrick	194
31	Richard	192
32	Nicholas	178
32	Ryan	178
34	Dustin	177
35	Kenneth	173
36	Jeffrey	167
37	Bradley	149
37	Jacob	149
39	Gregory	146
40	Aaron	141
41	Mark	132
42	Zachary	129
43	Nathan	124
44	Paul	122
44	Samuel	122
46	Travis	116
47	Larry	115
48	Antonio	112
49	Derrick	109
50	Phillip	106
51	Jeffery	105
52	Wesley	104
53	Tyler	101
54	Bryan	99
55	Chad	97
56	Donald	91
57	Bobby	88
58	Corey	87
59	Jesse	84
59	Terry	84
61	Jared	83
61	Willie	83
63	Gary	78
64	Tony	77
65	George	76
65	Jimmy	76
67	Billy	75
68	Ronald	74
69	Curtis	73
69	Derek	73
69	Kyle	73
72	Cedric	71
72	Johnathan	71
74	Scott	64
75	Edward	62
76	Jerry	61
76	Russell	61
78	Johnny	60
78	Keith	60
78	Randy	60
81	Courtney	58
82	Blake	55
82	Randall	55
82	Sean	55
85	Cody	52
85	Reginald	52
87	Nathaniel	51
88	Allen	50
88	Jermaine	50
90	Dennis	48
90	Eddie	48
92	Calvin	47
92	Ricky	47
92	Roderick	47
92	Rodney	47
96	Cory	46
96	Jonathon	46
96	Jordan	46
96	Shawn	46
100	Brett	45
100	Carl	45
100	Carlos	45
100	Clayton	45
100	Joel	45
100	Raymond	45