Most popular boys’ names in Alaska, 1973

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	142
2	Jason	117
3	Christopher	81
4	James	76
5	David	75
6	William	66
7	Robert	65
8	Matthew	62
9	Brian	59
10	John	56
11	Daniel	50
12	Joseph	48
13	Richard	46
14	Eric	41
15	Thomas	40
16	Steven	34
17	Aaron	33
17	Ryan	33
19	Scott	32
20	Kevin	31
20	Paul	31
22	Timothy	30
23	Chad	29
23	Jeremy	29
25	Charles	28

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jeffrey	27
27	Joshua	26
27	Sean	26
27	Shawn	26
30	Benjamin	25
30	Nathan	25
32	Jonathan	24
32	Shane	24
34	Mark	22
35	Edward	21
35	Peter	21
37	Kenneth	20
37	Travis	20
39	Anthony	19
39	Gary	19
39	Justin	19
42	Andrew	18
42	George	18
42	Troy	18
45	Donald	17
45	Patrick	17
47	Dennis	16
48	Todd	15
49	Craig	14
49	Erik	14
49	Gregory	14
49	Jerry	14
49	Ronald	14
49	Samuel	14
55	Brandon	13
55	Stephen	13
57	Carl	12
57	Douglas	12
57	Ernest	12
57	Gabriel	12
61	Jeffery	11
61	Keith	11
63	Bryan	10
63	Jacob	10
63	Jimmy	10
63	Larry	10
67	Adam	9
67	Alan	9
67	Edwin	9
67	Frank	9
67	Jay	9
67	Joel	9
67	Lee	9
67	Nicholas	9
67	Ralph	9
67	Russell	9
67	Wayne	9
78	Arthur	8
78	Brett	8
78	Charlie	8
78	Chris	8
78	Christian	8
78	Danny	8
78	Derek	8
78	Jack	8
78	Karl	8
78	Kyle	8
78	Raymond	8
78	Tony	8
90	Earl	7
90	Kelly	7
90	Lance	7
90	Marcus	7
90	Stanley	7
90	Walter	7
96	Allen	6
96	Brent	6
96	Calvin	6
96	Dean	6
96	Ian	6
96	Jared	6
96	Jesse	6
96	Mathew	6
96	Ray	6
96	Roger	6
96	Zachary	6