Most popular boys’ names in Alaska, 1976

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jason	146
2	Michael	134
3	Christopher	111
4	David	101
5	James	92
6	John	87
7	Brian	80
8	Daniel	72
8	Robert	72
10	Matthew	60
11	Joseph	58
12	Joshua	54
13	Jeremy	53
14	Ryan	52
14	William	52
16	Eric	49
17	Richard	47
18	Kevin	40
19	Andrew	37
19	Nathan	37
19	Scott	37
22	Aaron	35
23	Travis	34
24	Anthony	32
25	Mark	31

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Patrick	31
25	Sean	31
25	Thomas	31
29	Adam	30
29	Shawn	30
31	Timothy	29
32	Jacob	28
32	Jesse	28
34	Steven	27
35	Jeffrey	26
35	Shane	26
37	Benjamin	25
37	Chad	25
37	Jonathan	25
37	Justin	25
37	Paul	25
42	Charles	23
43	Gregory	22
44	Kenneth	20
45	Dennis	19
45	Jeremiah	19
45	Peter	19
48	Edward	17
48	Zachary	17
50	Keith	16
50	Nicholas	16
52	Alexander	15
52	Brandon	15
52	Joel	15
52	Stephen	15
56	Brent	14
56	Bryan	14
58	Donald	13
58	Douglas	13
58	Erik	13
58	Frank	13
58	Jay	13
58	Samuel	13
64	Craig	12
64	Derek	12
64	George	12
64	Ian	12
64	Jack	12
64	Seth	12
70	Curtis	11
70	Frederick	11
70	Jamie	11
70	Jared	11
70	Lawrence	11
70	Nathaniel	11
70	Randy	11
70	Raymond	11
70	Todd	11
79	Gabriel	10
79	Gary	10
79	Harold	10
79	Theodore	10
79	Walter	10
84	Jerry	9
84	Mathew	9
84	Phillip	9
84	Ronald	9
84	Russell	9
84	Troy	9
90	Alan	8
90	Karl	8
90	Kyle	8
90	Philip	8
90	Roy	8
90	Terry	8
90	Tommy	8
90	Tyler	8
90	Wesley	8
90	Willie	8
100	Clint	7
100	Clinton	7
100	Dale	7
100	Dustin	7
100	Gerald	7
100	Henry	7
100	Mitchell	7
100	Trevor	7
100	Victor	7