Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1986

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	1,815
2	Michael	1,431
3	James	1,223
4	Joshua	1,169
5	Matthew	1,082
6	William	1,052
7	Brandon	977
8	John	923
9	Robert	908
10	David	896
11	Justin	811
12	Jonathan	764
13	Joseph	728
14	Daniel	703
15	Andrew	679
16	Charles	559
17	Jeremy	534
18	Thomas	511
19	Jason	499
20	Anthony	479
21	Timothy	469
22	Kevin	467
23	Brian	448
24	Ryan	440
25	Nicholas	403

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Eric	394
27	Richard	385
28	Steven	383
29	Benjamin	359
30	Stephen	348
31	Adam	347
32	Dustin	346
33	Kenneth	320
34	Kyle	316
35	Patrick	289
36	Zachary	277
37	Travis	268
38	Jeffrey	260
39	Marcus	259
40	Jacob	252
41	Gregory	250
42	Mark	232
43	Antonio	220
44	Samuel	217
45	Bryan	200
46	Corey	197
47	Jesse	196
48	Alexander	189
49	Paul	182
50	Bradley	181
51	Sean	179
52	Aaron	178
53	Tyler	164
54	Phillip	162
55	Donald	161
56	Nathan	158
57	Jordan	154
58	Terry	147
59	Scott	145
60	Wesley	139
61	Cody	138
62	Chad	134
63	Larry	133
64	George	132
65	Bobby	130
65	Willie	130
67	Derrick	129
68	Derek	127
69	Ronald	123
70	Edward	120
71	Jared	119
72	Jeffery	117
72	Shawn	117
74	Cory	114
75	Keith	113
76	Nathaniel	112
77	Brett	111
78	Johnny	109
79	Gary	104
79	Jimmy	104
81	Jerry	103
82	Tony	101
83	Johnathan	100
84	Alex	98
85	Philip	94
86	Blake	93
86	Calvin	93
86	Ricky	93
89	Joel	92
90	Brent	89
90	Reginald	89
92	Billy	88
93	Casey	84
94	Curtis	82
94	Raymond	82
96	Mitchell	79
96	Russell	79
98	Walter	78
99	Maurice	77
100	Shane	76