Most popular boys’ names in Idaho, 1979

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	280
2	Joshua	240
3	Jason	230
4	Ryan	205
5	David	202
6	Christopher	194
6	Matthew	194
8	Jeremy	167
9	James	163
10	Nicholas	162
11	Robert	156
12	John	150
13	Daniel	143
14	Justin	137
15	Benjamin	135
16	Jacob	130
17	Travis	127
18	Joseph	123
19	Eric	120
20	Andrew	118
20	Brian	118
22	Timothy	117
23	Nathan	111
24	Brandon	103
24	Steven	103

Rank	Name	Babies
24	William	103
27	Jeffrey	100
28	Scott	98
29	Adam	97
30	Aaron	89
31	Kevin	85
32	Jared	81
32	Richard	81
34	Chad	77
34	Dustin	77
36	Thomas	74
37	Cody	68
38	Jonathan	67
38	Tyler	67
40	Jesse	65
41	Mark	61
42	Bradley	59
43	Paul	58
44	Anthony	54
44	Shawn	54
46	Shane	53
47	Casey	49
47	Zachary	49
49	Charles	46
50	Douglas	45
50	Samuel	45
52	Kenneth	43
52	Kyle	43
54	Cory	41
55	Bryan	39
56	Luke	38
56	Sean	38
56	Stephen	38
56	Todd	38
60	Patrick	36
61	Lucas	35
61	Shaun	35
63	Troy	34
64	Seth	33
65	Jose	32
66	Brent	31
66	Donald	31
66	Gregory	31
69	Clinton	30
70	Trevor	29
71	Brett	28
71	Gary	28
71	Spencer	28
74	Derek	27
74	Jeremiah	27
74	Kelly	27
74	Phillip	27
78	Joel	26
79	Levi	25
80	Russell	24
81	Erik	23
81	Peter	23
81	Randy	23
81	Tyson	23
85	Kristopher	22
85	Nathaniel	22
87	Craig	21
87	Jake	21
89	Dennis	20
89	Jeffery	20
89	Raymond	20
92	Bryce	19
92	Curtis	19
92	Jordan	19
95	Brad	18
95	Cameron	18
95	Gabriel	18
95	Isaac	18
95	Keith	18
95	Larry	18
95	Wesley	18