Most popular boys’ names in Indiana, 1988

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,221
2	Joshua	1,211
3	Christopher	1,058
4	Matthew	1,056
5	Andrew	946
6	Justin	875
7	David	761
8	James	736
9	Brandon	709
10	Ryan	686
11	Kyle	684
12	Robert	682
13	Nicholas	664
14	Daniel	637
15	Zachary	629
16	Joseph	592
17	John	565
18	Adam	533
19	William	516
20	Eric	509
21	Jacob	500
22	Aaron	482
23	Anthony	476
24	Dustin	450
25	Tyler	446

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Benjamin	440
27	Jonathan	428
28	Thomas	402
29	Timothy	388
30	Brian	385
31	Nathan	373
32	Jason	371
33	Steven	369
34	Kevin	361
35	Cody	359
36	Jeremy	336
37	Jordan	310
38	Travis	305
39	Charles	304
40	Derek	289
41	Bradley	239
41	Patrick	239
43	Mark	236
44	Alexander	231
45	Austin	227
46	Cory	226
47	Scott	223
48	Jeffrey	221
49	Richard	216
50	Stephen	205
51	Sean	197
52	Corey	192
53	Bryan	191
54	Samuel	189
55	Jared	168
56	Kenneth	165
57	Jesse	164
58	Paul	162
59	Evan	154
60	Chad	153
61	Alex	149
62	Cameron	148
63	Gregory	143
64	Seth	140
65	Shane	133
66	Phillip	131
67	Logan	129
67	Shawn	129
69	Donald	124
70	Nathaniel	120
71	Caleb	117
72	Keith	116
73	Brett	114
74	Ronald	111
75	Jonathon	109
75	Wesley	109
77	Brent	107
77	Mitchell	107
79	Blake	106
79	Marcus	106
81	Craig	104
82	Jeffery	99
83	Casey	95
84	Devin	89
84	Douglas	89
86	Edward	83
87	Derrick	81
87	Ian	81
89	Clayton	80
90	Joel	79
91	Curtis	76
91	Lucas	76
93	Larry	75
94	Luke	72
95	Todd	70
96	Erik	69
97	Drew	68
98	George	66
98	Philip	66
100	Mathew	65