Most popular boys’ names in District of Columbia, 1987
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 308 |
| 2 | Christopher | 269 |
| 3 | David | 193 |
| 4 | James | 183 |
| 5 | John | 174 |
| 6 | Daniel | 170 |
| 7 | William | 168 |
| 8 | Andrew | 167 |
| 9 | Anthony | 158 |
| 10 | Matthew | 154 |
| 11 | Kevin | 147 |
| 12 | Robert | 145 |
| 13 | Brandon | 123 |
| 14 | Brian | 115 |
| 15 | Alexander | 111 |
| 16 | Jonathan | 110 |
| 17 | Eric | 109 |
| 18 | Joseph | 103 |
| 19 | Thomas | 99 |
| 20 | Joshua | 98 |
| 21 | Nicholas | 97 |
| 22 | Justin | 95 |
| 23 | Charles | 88 |
| 24 | Jason | 85 |
| 24 | Patrick | 85 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Marcus | 80 |
| 27 | Benjamin | 79 |
| 28 | Ryan | 75 |
| 29 | Timothy | 74 |
| 30 | Aaron | 69 |
| 31 | Antonio | 68 |
| 32 | Gregory | 65 |
| 32 | Richard | 65 |
| 34 | Steven | 63 |
| 35 | Jeffrey | 60 |
| 36 | Kenneth | 58 |
| 36 | Stephen | 58 |
| 38 | Sean | 57 |
| 39 | Andre | 54 |
| 40 | Paul | 53 |
| 41 | Samuel | 51 |
| 42 | Jeremy | 49 |
| 43 | Edward | 46 |
| 44 | Mark | 45 |
| 45 | Kyle | 44 |
| 45 | Ronald | 44 |
| 47 | Nathaniel | 42 |
| 48 | Jamal | 40 |
| 49 | Jose | 39 |
| 49 | Keith | 39 |
| 51 | Adam | 38 |
| 51 | Derrick | 38 |
| 51 | Zachary | 38 |
| 54 | Reginald | 36 |
| 55 | Maurice | 34 |
| 55 | Ricardo | 34 |
| 57 | Nathan | 32 |
| 58 | Peter | 31 |
| 59 | Bryan | 30 |
| 59 | George | 30 |
| 59 | Scott | 30 |
| 59 | Tyrone | 30 |
| 63 | Derek | 29 |
| 63 | Travis | 29 |
| 65 | Ian | 28 |
| 65 | Jacob | 28 |
| 67 | Carlos | 25 |
| 67 | Christian | 25 |
| 67 | Delonte | 25 |
| 67 | Dominic | 25 |
| 67 | Jerome | 25 |
| 67 | Phillip | 25 |
| 73 | Gary | 24 |
| 73 | Jordan | 24 |
| 75 | Gabriel | 23 |
| 75 | Victor | 23 |
| 77 | Colin | 22 |
| 77 | Vincent | 22 |
| 79 | Antoine | 21 |
| 79 | Donte | 21 |
| 79 | Philip | 21 |
| 79 | Raymond | 21 |
| 83 | Alex | 20 |
| 83 | Brendan | 20 |
| 83 | Darius | 20 |
| 83 | Darryl | 20 |
| 83 | Evan | 20 |
| 83 | Juan | 20 |
| 89 | Carl | 19 |
| 89 | Devin | 19 |
| 89 | Donald | 19 |
| 89 | Douglas | 19 |
| 89 | Jesse | 19 |
| 89 | Troy | 19 |
| 89 | Wayne | 19 |
| 96 | Curtis | 18 |
| 96 | Darren | 18 |
| 96 | Henry | 18 |
| 96 | Marvin | 18 |
| 100 | Calvin | 17 |
| 100 | Corey | 17 |
| 100 | Darnell | 17 |
| 100 | Deangelo | 17 |
| 100 | Marc | 17 |