Most popular boys’ names in Colorado, 1981

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	956
2	Christopher	739
3	Matthew	728
4	Joshua	671
5	Jason	536
6	David	525
7	Ryan	518
8	James	487
9	Daniel	486
10	Robert	455
11	John	453
12	Justin	447
13	Brian	412
14	Joseph	403
15	Andrew	346
16	Adam	330
17	Nicholas	320
18	Aaron	313
19	William	295
20	Brandon	291
21	Eric	274
22	Benjamin	264
23	Jonathan	260
24	Jeremy	258
25	Anthony	252

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jesse	238
27	Jeffrey	237
28	Richard	233
28	Thomas	233
30	Kevin	227
31	Jacob	225
32	Nathan	222
33	Steven	212
34	Timothy	211
35	Scott	205
36	Dustin	200
37	Paul	192
38	Sean	183
39	Mark	177
40	Patrick	176
41	Charles	169
42	Zachary	160
43	Travis	156
44	Chad	142
45	Jared	141
46	Derek	129
46	Stephen	129
48	Luke	109
49	Gregory	103
49	Kyle	103
51	Jeremiah	101
51	Kenneth	101
53	Shawn	100
54	Tyler	98
55	Jose	97
56	Shane	95
57	Bradley	88
57	Lucas	88
57	Samuel	88
60	Casey	84
61	Bryan	83
62	Gabriel	82
63	Seth	80
64	Alexander	79
64	Ian	79
66	Peter	77
67	Raymond	74
68	Donald	73
68	Levi	73
70	Cody	71
71	Cory	68
71	Ronald	68
73	Brett	66
73	Nathaniel	66
75	Joel	65
76	Phillip	64
77	Carlos	61
78	Keith	60
79	Edward	59
80	Isaac	58
80	Todd	58
82	Douglas	57
82	Erik	57
84	Corey	56
85	Craig	55
86	Troy	53
87	Russell	52
88	Mathew	51
89	Juan	50
89	Vincent	50
91	Adrian	49
92	Curtis	48
93	Mario	46
94	Dylan	45
94	Frank	45
94	Gary	45
97	Jeffery	43
97	Philip	43
99	Noah	42
99	Randy	42
99	Shaun	42