Most popular boys’ names in District of Columbia, 1996

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	138
2	John	120
3	William	115
4	Christopher	99
5	David	98
6	Malik	88
7	Matthew	86
8	James	82
9	Daniel	81
10	Alexander	80
10	Joshua	80
12	Andrew	79
12	Anthony	79
12	Joseph	79
15	Nicholas	78
16	Kevin	73
17	Brandon	66
18	Robert	65
18	Samuel	65
20	Eric	59
21	Benjamin	55
22	Christian	53
23	Thomas	52
24	Jonathan	51
25	Justin	47

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Brian	45
26	Jacob	45
26	Ryan	45
29	Charles	39
30	Aaron	38
31	Antonio	37
31	Marcus	37
31	Zachary	37
34	Jordan	35
35	Noah	34
35	Steven	34
37	Adam	32
37	Jamal	32
39	Nathaniel	31
39	Patrick	31
41	George	30
42	Austin	29
42	Isaiah	29
44	Kenneth	28
44	Nathan	28
46	Andre	26
46	Sean	26
48	Deandre	25
48	Kyle	25
48	Mark	25
48	Richard	25
48	Tyler	25
53	Ian	24
53	Jeremy	24
55	Carlos	23
55	Elijah	23
57	Edward	22
57	Juwan	22
57	Peter	22
57	Timothy	22
61	Jeffrey	21
61	Jose	21
61	Stephen	21
64	Gabriel	20
64	Lawrence	20
64	Ronald	20
67	Derrick	19
67	Julian	19
67	Maxwell	19
67	Micheal	19
71	Bryan	18
71	Davon	18
71	Devin	18
71	Gregory	18
71	Maurice	18
71	Paul	18
77	Darius	17
77	Evan	17
77	Jack	17
77	Jackson	17
77	Jason	17
77	Trevon	17
77	Victor	17
84	Daquan	16
85	Cameron	15
85	Dangelo	15
85	Dylan	15
85	Jesse	15
85	Reginald	15
85	Tyree	15
91	Brendan	14
91	Henry	14
91	Tyrone	14
91	Xavier	14
95	Alex	13
95	Donte	13
95	Ethan	13
95	Keith	13
95	Omar	13
100	Carl	12
100	Devon	12
100	Luis	12
100	Luke	12
100	Nicolas	12
100	Terrell	12
100	Tyrell	12
100	Vincent	12