Most popular boys’ names in Kansas, 1971

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	735
2	Christopher	497
3	David	483
4	James	462
5	John	461
6	Jason	446
7	Robert	415
8	Brian	386
9	Scott	385
10	Jeffrey	268
11	Matthew	266
11	William	266
13	Mark	263
14	Kevin	253
15	Steven	247
16	Chad	240
17	Shawn	225
18	Eric	213
18	Richard	213
20	Timothy	184
21	Charles	176
22	Daniel	170
23	Aaron	161
24	Thomas	146
25	Paul	137

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Joseph	136
27	Kenneth	128
28	Todd	127
28	Travis	127
30	Anthony	126
31	Troy	116
32	Gregory	114
33	Shane	110
34	Ronald	105
35	Jeffery	104
36	Douglas	102
36	Jeremy	102
36	Sean	102
39	Bradley	101
39	Larry	101
41	Bryan	99
42	Donald	98
43	Craig	97
44	Stephen	94
45	Gary	93
46	Brent	92
47	Andrew	91
48	Terry	90
49	Lance	88
50	Justin	86
50	Keith	86
52	Patrick	78
53	Ryan	75
54	Jerry	73
55	Kyle	69
56	Dennis	68
57	Chris	66
58	Jon	65
59	Edward	59
59	Jonathan	59
59	Raymond	59
62	Russell	58
63	Brandon	56
63	Darren	56
65	Curtis	55
65	Kelly	55
67	Dustin	54
68	Roger	51
69	Phillip	48
70	Rodney	46
71	Dale	45
71	Randy	45
73	Corey	44
73	George	44
75	Derek	43
76	Adam	42
76	Jay	42
76	Marc	42
76	Mike	42
76	Samuel	42
76	Shannon	42
82	Carl	41
82	Tracy	41
84	Brett	40
84	Marcus	40
86	Tony	39
87	Darin	38
87	Randall	38
89	Billy	37
89	Brad	37
89	Greg	37
92	Clinton	36
92	Micheal	36
94	Allen	35
94	Peter	35
94	Ricky	35
97	Alan	34
97	Joel	34
99	Cory	33
99	Danny	33
99	Darrin	33