Most popular boys’ names in Alaska, 1980

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	145
2	Christopher	122
3	James	107
4	John	102
4	Joshua	102
6	Robert	99
7	David	98
8	Matthew	87
9	Jason	81
10	Justin	73
10	Ryan	73
12	William	71
13	Joseph	70
14	Daniel	69
15	Brian	67
16	Aaron	55
17	Eric	54
18	Nicholas	52
19	Benjamin	51
19	Jeremy	51
21	Thomas	47
22	Travis	45
23	Charles	44
24	Jesse	43
24	Timothy	43

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Andrew	42
27	Paul	38
28	Adam	37
28	Jacob	37
30	Jonathan	36
30	Stephen	36
32	Patrick	33
33	Nathan	32
34	Scott	31
34	Sean	31
36	Brandon	30
36	Richard	30
38	Anthony	29
38	Jeffrey	29
38	Peter	29
41	Chad	28
42	Derek	27
42	Jeremiah	27
44	Kevin	26
45	Steven	25
46	Jared	22
46	Kyle	22
46	Mark	22
46	Shane	22
50	Bryan	21
50	Samuel	21
52	Ian	19
52	Kenneth	19
54	Dustin	18
54	George	18
54	Luke	18
57	Casey	17
57	Gregory	17
57	Keith	17
57	Zachary	17
61	Donald	16
61	Russell	16
63	Edward	15
63	Lucas	15
63	Shawn	15
66	Douglas	14
66	Erik	14
66	Gabriel	14
66	Isaac	14
66	Joel	14
66	Phillip	14
72	Allen	13
72	Seth	13
72	Shaun	13
75	Carl	12
75	Curtis	12
75	Jeffery	12
75	Larry	12
75	Philip	12
75	Raymond	12
75	Ronald	12
75	Trevor	12
83	Dennis	11
83	Frank	11
83	Gary	11
83	Walter	11
87	Brent	10
87	Cody	10
87	Jack	10
90	Clinton	9
90	Colin	9
90	Craig	9
90	Karl	9
90	Kristopher	9
90	Lee	9
90	Levi	9
90	Nathaniel	9
90	Neil	9
90	Roger	9
90	Tyler	9
90	Vernon	9
90	Vincent	9