Most popular boys’ names in Arizona, 1986

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	995
2	Christopher	873
3	Matthew	695
4	Daniel	638
5	David	568
6	Joshua	552
7	Ryan	509
8	James	487
9	Robert	467
10	Andrew	458
11	Joseph	429
12	Brandon	415
13	Nicholas	401
14	Justin	384
15	Anthony	343
15	John	343
17	Kyle	332
18	Eric	305
19	Steven	304
20	Brian	280
20	Jacob	280
22	Jason	275
23	Jonathan	271
24	Richard	269
25	William	262

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jose	257
27	Adam	256
28	Aaron	250
29	Kevin	247
30	Timothy	219
31	Sean	218
32	Thomas	217
33	Jeremy	215
34	Tyler	208
35	Benjamin	206
36	Mark	194
37	Nathan	187
38	Stephen	178
39	Jeffrey	173
39	Jesse	173
41	Patrick	172
42	Scott	166
43	Charles	163
44	Juan	159
45	Zachary	157
46	Alexander	153
46	Dustin	153
48	Cody	152
49	Paul	150
50	Jesus	145
51	Derek	129
52	Travis	127
53	Gregory	124
54	Samuel	123
55	Bryan	120
55	Gabriel	120
57	Bradley	118
58	Francisco	113
59	Shawn	110
60	Kenneth	109
61	Carlos	99
61	Jared	99
63	Adrian	97
64	Luis	95
65	Chad	90
65	Martin	90
67	Shane	89
68	Alex	86
69	Manuel	85
70	Miguel	82
71	Edward	81
71	Ian	81
73	Brett	80
74	Antonio	79
74	Nathaniel	79
76	Marcus	78
76	Phillip	78
78	Victor	77
79	Jordan	74
79	Raymond	74
81	Vincent	73
82	Donald	71
83	Cory	69
83	Joel	69
85	Brent	67
86	George	66
87	Peter	65
88	Alan	64
89	Austin	63
89	Casey	63
89	Evan	63
89	Mario	63
93	Frank	62
94	Cameron	61
94	Erik	61
96	Corey	60
96	Garrett	60
98	Seth	57
99	Keith	55
100	Craig	54
100	Johnny	54
100	Ricardo	54