Most popular boys’ names in Connecticut, 1989

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,134
2	Christopher	814
3	Matthew	789
4	Daniel	608
5	David	531
6	Andrew	511
7	John	462
8	Joseph	452
9	Robert	435
10	Ryan	434
11	Joshua	426
12	Nicholas	415
13	James	411
14	Kevin	371
15	Anthony	341
16	Brian	335
16	Thomas	335
18	William	331
19	Kyle	322
20	Jonathan	320
21	Justin	317
22	Alexander	278
22	Eric	278
24	Benjamin	275
25	Timothy	238

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Zachary	232
27	Steven	231
28	Patrick	229
29	Richard	225
30	Adam	218
31	Mark	213
32	Stephen	203
33	Jeffrey	199
34	Sean	198
35	Peter	189
36	Jason	182
37	Gregory	164
37	Paul	164
39	Brandon	158
40	Tyler	154
41	Scott	151
42	Charles	135
43	Samuel	128
44	Jose	125
45	Aaron	123
46	Jacob	111
47	Jordan	109
48	Bryan	107
49	Luis	105
50	Jeremy	104
51	Travis	98
52	Alex	97
53	Corey	94
54	Brendan	93
55	Nathan	92
56	Jesse	90
57	Edward	86
58	Vincent	83
59	Derek	82
59	Ian	82
59	Kenneth	82
62	Jared	79
63	Evan	77
64	Colin	73
65	Keith	68
65	Shawn	68
67	Christian	65
68	Angel	64
69	Raymond	63
70	Douglas	62
71	Philip	61
72	Erik	55
73	Frank	54
74	Carlos	53
75	Brett	51
75	Shane	51
77	Craig	50
77	George	50
79	Andre	49
79	Joel	49
79	Juan	49
79	Taylor	49
83	Marc	48
84	Nathaniel	46
85	Austin	45
86	Ronald	44
87	Dennis	43
87	Victor	43
89	Alan	40
89	Seth	40
91	Antonio	39
91	Dustin	39
91	Ethan	39
94	Devin	37
94	Dylan	37
94	Edwin	37
97	Phillip	36
98	Cory	35
98	Donald	35
98	Garrett	35
98	Spencer	35
98	Wesley	35