Most popular boys’ names in District of Columbia, 1982

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael362
2Christopher280
3David222
4James207
5John192
6Robert181
7William179
8Matthew177
9Daniel149
10Jason146
11Kevin134
12Joseph132
13Andrew116
14Anthony112
15Brian110
16Jonathan105
17Eric101
18Justin86
19Richard85
20Aaron78
20Adam78
20Thomas78
23Charles76
23Patrick76
25Brandon74
RankNameBabies
25Gregory74
27Benjamin73
28Mark72
29Timothy71
30Joshua69
31Sean67
32Andre66
32Marcus66
34Alexander64
35Jeffrey62
35Kenneth62
37Ryan59
37Stephen59
37Steven59
40Nicholas58
41Paul52
42Samuel48
43Antonio47
44Peter45
45Ronald43
46Edward40
47Bryan39
47Donald39
49George38
50Scott37
51Keith35
52Jerome34
53Derrick33
53Gary33
53Jose33
53Maurice33
57Derek30
57Tyrone30
59Carlos29
59Nathan29
59Nathaniel29
62Antoine27
63Larry26
63Philip26
63Phillip26
63Reginald26
63Ricardo26
68Jeremy25
69Douglas24
69Frank24
69Jamal24
72Adrian23
72Jesse23
72Rodney23
75Curtis22
75Jamaal22
75Shawn22
75Theodore22
79Christian21
79Melvin21
79Vincent21
82Brendan20
82Carl20
82Lawrence20
82Travis20
86Zachary19
87Donnell18
87Henry18
87Marc18
87Raymond18
91Angelo17
91Corey17
91Gerald17
91Ian17
91Jermaine17
91Joel17
91Wayne17
91Wesley17
99Bradley16
99Darrell16
99Erik16
99Eugene16
99Jacob16
99Juan16
99Shaun16
99Terrence16
99Victor16