Most popular boys’ names in Kansas, 1982

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	639
2	Michael	592
3	Matthew	585
4	Joshua	559
5	Justin	460
6	Jason	434
7	Ryan	405
8	James	375
9	David	362
10	John	348
11	Brandon	313
12	Andrew	296
13	Robert	292
14	Daniel	288
15	Joseph	285
16	Brian	257
17	Aaron	253
17	Jeremy	253
19	Dustin	248
20	Eric	231
21	Adam	218
22	Nathan	207
23	William	202
24	Nicholas	200
25	Jeffrey	195

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Travis	191
27	Jacob	178
28	Timothy	175
29	Jonathan	171
30	Scott	170
30	Steven	170
32	Benjamin	165
33	Mark	160
34	Thomas	155
35	Kevin	154
36	Anthony	152
36	Kyle	152
38	Jesse	141
39	Tyler	133
40	Derek	123
41	Shawn	119
42	Charles	118
43	Jared	117
44	Patrick	115
45	Brett	109
46	Chad	106
47	Richard	100
48	Bradley	99
49	Paul	98
50	Zachary	96
51	Bryan	86
51	Stephen	86
53	Kenneth	85
54	Sean	83
55	Cody	82
56	Lucas	79
57	Gregory	73
58	Shane	71
59	Donald	69
60	Jeremiah	61
61	Brent	60
61	Samuel	60
63	Casey	59
63	Clinton	59
65	Blake	58
65	Joel	58
65	Luke	58
65	Marcus	58
69	Curtis	54
69	Nathaniel	54
71	Corey	53
72	Austin	52
72	Jordan	52
72	Seth	52
75	Cory	51
75	Phillip	51
77	Todd	50
78	Keith	48
79	Craig	45
79	Douglas	45
81	Edward	43
82	Peter	41
82	Russell	41
84	Wesley	40
85	Bret	39
85	Gary	39
87	Caleb	38
87	Lance	38
89	Derrick	37
89	Ian	37
91	Jeffery	36
91	Raymond	36
91	Tyson	36
94	Larry	35
95	Darren	34
95	Philip	34
97	Evan	32
97	Gabriel	32
97	Jon	32
97	Randy	32
97	Trevor	32