Most popular boys’ names in District of Columbia, 1986

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	318
2	Christopher	252
3	David	202
4	James	193
5	Daniel	172
6	Matthew	166
7	Andrew	151
8	William	148
9	Robert	145
10	John	138
11	Brandon	127
12	Anthony	125
12	Joseph	125
14	Kevin	111
15	Alexander	103
16	Charles	95
17	Jonathan	93
18	Joshua	92
19	Eric	90
20	Brian	83
21	Marcus	82
22	Jason	79
23	Sean	78
23	Thomas	78
25	Justin	77

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Nicholas	76
27	Richard	71
28	Stephen	70
28	Timothy	70
30	Patrick	69
31	Benjamin	67
31	Kenneth	67
33	Ryan	65
34	Aaron	59
35	Mark	58
36	Andre	57
36	Gregory	57
38	Samuel	56
39	Jeremy	54
40	Jeffrey	53
40	Paul	53
42	Steven	51
43	Antonio	50
44	Edward	49
45	Adam	41
46	Derrick	40
46	Peter	40
48	Bryan	39
49	Keith	38
49	Kyle	38
49	Zachary	38
52	Jose	37
52	Reginald	37
54	Ronald	33
55	Nathaniel	32
56	Carlos	31
57	Phillip	30
58	Christian	29
59	Jesse	28
60	Antoine	27
61	Dominic	26
62	Jamal	25
62	Nathan	25
64	Calvin	24
64	Derek	24
64	George	24
67	Darrell	23
67	Darryl	23
67	Donald	23
70	Adrian	22
70	Ian	22
70	Maurice	22
70	Philip	22
74	Dennis	21
74	Lawrence	21
74	Willie	21
77	Darnell	20
77	Frank	20
77	Juan	20
77	Ricardo	20
77	Tyrone	20
82	Corey	19
82	Dante	19
82	Devin	19
82	Douglas	19
82	Larry	19
82	Melvin	19
82	Scott	19
89	Antwan	18
89	Edwin	18
89	Evan	18
89	Gerald	18
89	Raymond	18
94	Craig	17
94	Dwayne	17
94	Erik	17
94	Jacob	17
94	Victor	17
94	Vincent	17
100	Alex	16
100	Bradley	16
100	Dominique	16
100	Martin	16
100	Marvin	16
100	Rodney	16
100	Tony	16
100	Travis	16