Most popular boys’ names in Hawaii, 1979
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 | 215 |
| 3 | Christopher | 210 |
| 4 | David | 159 |
| 5 | Ryan | 140 |
| 6 | James | 133 |
| 7 | John | 129 |
| 7 | Robert | 129 |
| 9 | Joshua | 121 |
| 10 | Daniel | 99 |
| 11 | Brandon | 95 |
| 12 | Joseph | 93 |
| 13 | Aaron | 92 |
| 14 | Matthew | 89 |
| 15 | William | 86 |
| 16 | Jonathan | 79 |
| 17 | Kevin | 78 |
| 18 | Anthony | 73 |
| 19 | Brian | 68 |
| 19 | Justin | 68 |
| 19 | Travis | 68 |
| 22 | Richard | 67 |
| 23 | Jeremy | 64 |
| 24 | Chad | 62 |
| 24 | Nicholas | 62 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Scott | 62 |
| 27 | Mark | 61 |
| 28 | Sean | 60 |
| 29 | Jeffrey | 57 |
| 30 | Eric | 56 |
| 31 | Steven | 54 |
| 32 | Paul | 53 |
| 33 | Andrew | 52 |
| 34 | Thomas | 51 |
| 35 | Shaun | 50 |
| 36 | Nathan | 44 |
| 37 | Timothy | 43 |
| 38 | Shane | 42 |
| 39 | Charles | 41 |
| 40 | Kyle | 40 |
| 40 | Patrick | 40 |
| 42 | Benjamin | 38 |
| 42 | Edward | 38 |
| 44 | Ian | 37 |
| 45 | Jacob | 33 |
| 45 | Lance | 33 |
| 45 | Stephen | 33 |
| 48 | Adam | 32 |
| 48 | Ronald | 32 |
| 50 | Jesse | 31 |
| 51 | Derek | 30 |
| 51 | Peter | 30 |
| 53 | Jared | 29 |
| 54 | Alexander | 28 |
| 54 | Raymond | 28 |
| 56 | Samuel | 27 |
| 57 | Todd | 26 |
| 58 | George | 25 |
| 58 | Isaac | 25 |
| 58 | Kawika | 25 |
| 58 | Kenneth | 25 |
| 62 | Brent | 24 |
| 62 | Bryan | 24 |
| 64 | Wayne | 23 |
| 65 | Erik | 22 |
| 65 | Gabriel | 22 |
| 67 | Joel | 21 |
| 67 | Jon | 21 |
| 67 | Randy | 21 |
| 67 | Russell | 21 |
| 71 | Bradley | 20 |
| 71 | Darren | 20 |
| 71 | Gavin | 20 |
| 71 | Keith | 20 |
| 71 | Keoni | 20 |
| 76 | Abraham | 19 |
| 76 | Gregory | 19 |
| 78 | Henry | 18 |
| 78 | Troy | 18 |
| 80 | Alan | 17 |
| 80 | Douglas | 17 |
| 80 | Gerald | 17 |
| 80 | Marc | 17 |
| 80 | Walter | 17 |
| 80 | Wesley | 17 |
| 86 | Brad | 16 |
| 86 | Dennis | 16 |
| 86 | Dustin | 16 |
| 86 | Kekoa | 16 |
| 86 | Keola | 16 |
| 86 | Randall | 16 |
| 86 | Reid | 16 |
| 86 | Shawn | 16 |
| 94 | Donald | 15 |
| 94 | Gary | 15 |
| 94 | Grant | 15 |
| 94 | Jordan | 15 |
| 94 | Rodney | 15 |
| 99 | Alika | 14 |
| 99 | Blaine | 14 |
| 99 | Dean | 14 |
| 99 | Jay | 14 |
| 99 | Jeffery | 14 |
| 99 | Lee | 14 |
| 99 | Zachary | 14 |