Most popular boys’ names in Arkansas, 1984

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	586
2	Joshua	505
3	Michael	492
4	James	484
5	Matthew	424
6	Justin	398
7	John	342
8	Brandon	323
9	Jonathan	288
10	David	278
10	Robert	278
12	William	273
13	Jason	272
14	Joseph	233
15	Daniel	224
16	Jeremy	209
17	Brian	178
18	Charles	177
19	Eric	175
20	Steven	174
21	Dustin	164
22	Anthony	162
23	Aaron	159
23	Andrew	159
25	Adam	158

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Nicholas	144
27	Kevin	143
27	Timothy	143
29	Thomas	138
30	Ryan	134
31	Richard	128
31	Stephen	128
33	Jacob	123
34	Cody	118
34	Nathan	118
36	Zachary	115
37	Mark	114
38	Jeffrey	111
39	Bradley	108
40	Kyle	95
41	Marcus	93
42	Travis	89
43	Chad	88
44	Benjamin	87
44	Gregory	87
46	Patrick	83
47	Kenneth	79
48	Paul	78
49	Bryan	76
50	Derrick	75
51	Derek	73
51	Scott	73
53	Jesse	71
54	Samuel	69
55	Jeffery	68
55	Tyler	68
57	Bobby	67
57	Jared	67
59	Billy	64
60	Gary	61
61	Larry	60
62	Jimmy	59
63	Shawn	58
64	Terry	56
65	Donald	54
66	Casey	49
67	Phillip	48
67	Ricky	48
69	Jerry	46
69	Wesley	46
71	Corey	45
72	Nathaniel	44
73	Clinton	43
74	Ronald	42
75	Sean	41
76	Keith	40
77	Jordan	39
77	Lance	39
79	Jeremiah	38
80	Caleb	37
80	Johnny	37
82	Antonio	36
82	Curtis	36
82	Edward	36
82	Randy	36
86	Dennis	35
87	Blake	34
87	Brent	34
87	Chase	34
87	Clayton	34
87	George	34
87	Tony	34
93	Carl	33
93	Shane	33
95	Allen	32
95	Heath	32
95	Johnathan	32
95	Tommy	32
99	Craig	31
99	Lee	31
99	Seth	31