Most popular boys’ names in Hawaii, 1972
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 234 |
| 2 | Jason | 166 |
| 3 | Christopher | 165 |
| 4 | David | 159 |
| 5 | John | 153 |
| 6 | Robert | 146 |
| 7 | James | 131 |
| 8 | Chad | 100 |
| 8 | Richard | 100 |
| 10 | Brian | 98 |
| 11 | Scott | 92 |
| 12 | Matthew | 90 |
| 13 | Kevin | 89 |
| 14 | Ryan | 88 |
| 15 | William | 87 |
| 16 | Sean | 81 |
| 17 | Jeffrey | 77 |
| 18 | Paul | 73 |
| 19 | Daniel | 72 |
| 20 | Eric | 71 |
| 21 | Steven | 70 |
| 22 | Mark | 69 |
| 23 | Shane | 68 |
| 24 | Charles | 64 |
| 25 | Joseph | 63 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Thomas | 57 |
| 27 | Edward | 53 |
| 28 | Patrick | 51 |
| 29 | Jonathan | 49 |
| 30 | Aaron | 48 |
| 31 | Ronald | 47 |
| 32 | Brandon | 43 |
| 32 | George | 43 |
| 34 | Joshua | 41 |
| 34 | Kenneth | 41 |
| 36 | Troy | 37 |
| 37 | Benjamin | 36 |
| 37 | Keith | 36 |
| 39 | Anthony | 35 |
| 39 | Gregory | 35 |
| 39 | Todd | 35 |
| 42 | Shawn | 34 |
| 42 | Stephen | 34 |
| 44 | Craig | 33 |
| 44 | Peter | 33 |
| 46 | Timothy | 32 |
| 46 | Wayne | 32 |
| 48 | Jon | 31 |
| 49 | Alexander | 30 |
| 49 | Gary | 30 |
| 49 | Marc | 30 |
| 52 | Dean | 29 |
| 52 | Jesse | 29 |
| 52 | Kyle | 29 |
| 55 | Andrew | 28 |
| 55 | Bryan | 28 |
| 55 | Donald | 28 |
| 55 | Shannon | 28 |
| 59 | Dennis | 27 |
| 59 | Derek | 27 |
| 59 | Lawrence | 27 |
| 62 | Adam | 25 |
| 62 | Lance | 25 |
| 62 | Lee | 25 |
| 65 | Glenn | 24 |
| 65 | Randy | 24 |
| 67 | Jay | 23 |
| 67 | Jeremy | 23 |
| 67 | Rodney | 23 |
| 70 | Alan | 22 |
| 70 | Frank | 22 |
| 70 | Justin | 22 |
| 70 | Samuel | 22 |
| 74 | Darren | 21 |
| 74 | Douglas | 21 |
| 74 | Jerry | 21 |
| 77 | Albert | 20 |
| 77 | Christian | 20 |
| 77 | Henry | 20 |
| 80 | Raymond | 19 |
| 80 | Travis | 19 |
| 82 | Allen | 18 |
| 82 | Roland | 18 |
| 82 | Walter | 18 |
| 85 | Clifford | 17 |
| 85 | Russell | 17 |
| 85 | Vincent | 17 |
| 88 | Carl | 16 |
| 88 | Joel | 16 |
| 88 | Nathan | 16 |
| 91 | Eugene | 15 |
| 91 | Kurt | 15 |
| 91 | Larry | 15 |
| 91 | Nelson | 15 |
| 91 | Phillip | 15 |
| 91 | Randall | 15 |
| 97 | Chris | 14 |
| 97 | Grant | 14 |
| 97 | Warren | 14 |
| 100 | Corey | 13 |
| 100 | Edgar | 13 |
| 100 | Edwin | 13 |
| 100 | Erik | 13 |
| 100 | Guy | 13 |
| 100 | Melvin | 13 |
| 100 | Neil | 13 |
| 100 | Reid | 13 |
| 100 | Tony | 13 |