Most popular boys’ names in Delaware, 1985

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	212
2	Matthew	158
3	Christopher	129
4	James	126
5	David	123
6	John	120
7	Robert	114
8	Joseph	109
9	William	107
10	Andrew	105
11	Joshua	100
11	Ryan	100
13	Daniel	97
14	Brian	83
15	Jason	74
16	Anthony	67
16	Brandon	67
16	Thomas	67
19	Eric	61
19	Kevin	61
21	Justin	58
21	Steven	58
23	Timothy	57
24	Jonathan	56
24	Mark	56

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kyle	53
26	Stephen	53
28	Richard	49
29	Jeffrey	46
29	Sean	46
31	Nicholas	45
32	Charles	43
33	Adam	39
34	Benjamin	37
35	Gregory	36
36	Patrick	33
37	Aaron	31
37	Zachary	31
39	Paul	28
40	Jeremy	27
41	Scott	25
41	Shawn	25
43	Alexander	24
43	Bryan	24
45	Edward	22
46	Kenneth	21
46	Nathan	21
46	Raymond	21
49	Donald	20
49	Jesse	20
51	Keith	19
52	Douglas	16
52	Gary	16
52	Marcus	16
52	Samuel	16
56	Chad	15
56	George	15
56	Nathaniel	15
59	Craig	14
59	Dennis	14
59	Peter	14
59	Phillip	14
59	Tyler	14
64	Dustin	13
64	Vincent	13
66	Brett	12
66	Wayne	12
68	Allen	11
68	Jared	11
68	Larry	11
71	Brad	10
71	Bradley	10
71	Cory	10
71	Derek	10
71	Erik	10
71	Ian	10
71	Jacob	10
71	Marc	10
71	Todd	10
71	Travis	10
81	Brent	9
81	Bruce	9
81	Darren	9
81	Evan	9
81	Francis	9
81	Jeremiah	9
81	Louis	9
81	Russell	9
81	Shane	9
81	Walter	9
91	Andre	8
91	Corey	8
91	Frank	8
91	Harry	8
91	Lamar	8
91	Tyrell	8
91	Tyrone	8
91	Victor	8
99	Carl	7
99	Curtis	7
99	Devin	7
99	Devon	7
99	Dominick	7
99	Jeffery	7
99	Jermaine	7
99	Joel	7
99	Jordan	7
99	Lawrence	7
99	Lee	7
99	Philip	7
99	Ronald	7
99	Tony	7
99	Trevor	7
99	Wesley	7