Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1982

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,051
2	Christopher	828
3	Matthew	596
4	David	515
5	Jason	492
6	Daniel	452
7	James	441
8	Joseph	436
9	Robert	415
10	John	412
11	Ryan	357
12	Brian	344
13	William	323
14	Jonathan	312
15	Thomas	288
16	Jeffrey	283
16	Joshua	283
18	Justin	282
19	Andrew	280
20	Eric	264
21	Kevin	255
22	Adam	247
23	Anthony	240
24	Nicholas	235
25	Steven	226

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Timothy	225
27	Richard	206
28	Mark	200
29	Paul	187
29	Scott	187
31	Stephen	180
32	Gregory	168
33	Benjamin	163
34	Sean	161
35	Peter	148
36	Patrick	136
37	Jeremy	123
38	Kyle	105
39	Charles	101
40	Jose	98
40	Kenneth	98
42	Aaron	95
42	Alexander	95
44	Jesse	92
45	Brandon	91
46	Edward	87
47	Shawn	80
48	Derek	76
49	Bryan	71
50	Craig	68
50	Jared	68
52	Todd	67
53	George	65
54	Frank	63
55	Travis	61
56	Keith	60
57	Raymond	59
58	Gary	58
58	Samuel	58
60	Carlos	57
60	Ian	57
60	Marc	57
60	Nathan	57
64	Juan	56
65	Erik	55
65	Philip	55
67	Dennis	54
67	Luis	54
69	Douglas	52
70	Donald	50
70	Ronald	50
70	Shaun	50
73	Brendan	49
73	Brett	49
75	Tyler	48
76	Jordan	47
77	Seth	46
78	Angel	45
79	Jacob	41
79	Zachary	41
81	Joel	40
82	Alan	39
82	Evan	39
84	Christian	37
85	Chad	36
85	Geoffrey	36
87	Corey	35
88	Colin	34
88	Edwin	34
90	Andre	32
91	Carl	31
91	Marcus	31
91	Russell	31
94	Louis	30
94	Miguel	30
96	Vincent	29
96	Walter	29
96	Wayne	29
99	Mathew	28
100	Alex	27
100	Dustin	27
100	Frederick	27
100	Henry	27