Most popular boys’ names in Kansas, 1988
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua | 548 |
| 2 | Michael | 485 |
| 3 | Matthew | 482 |
| 4 | Andrew | 467 |
| 5 | Christopher | 459 |
| 6 | Justin | 327 |
| 7 | Ryan | 277 |
| 8 | Kyle | 275 |
| 9 | David | 269 |
| 9 | Jacob | 269 |
| 11 | Daniel | 257 |
| 12 | Tyler | 252 |
| 13 | John | 242 |
| 14 | James | 241 |
| 15 | Nicholas | 235 |
| 16 | Aaron | 229 |
| 16 | Brandon | 229 |
| 18 | Robert | 227 |
| 19 | Cody | 222 |
| 19 | Zachary | 222 |
| 21 | Joseph | 197 |
| 22 | Adam | 185 |
| 23 | Anthony | 183 |
| 24 | William | 180 |
| 25 | Brian | 175 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Jason | 172 |
| 27 | Eric | 170 |
| 28 | Jonathan | 166 |
| 29 | Travis | 162 |
| 30 | Kevin | 160 |
| 31 | Benjamin | 155 |
| 31 | Jordan | 155 |
| 33 | Thomas | 153 |
| 34 | Steven | 151 |
| 35 | Timothy | 146 |
| 36 | Nathan | 145 |
| 37 | Dustin | 142 |
| 38 | Derek | 130 |
| 39 | Jeremy | 129 |
| 40 | Mark | 115 |
| 41 | Scott | 110 |
| 42 | Alexander | 107 |
| 42 | Austin | 107 |
| 44 | Sean | 105 |
| 45 | Jeffrey | 104 |
| 46 | Samuel | 96 |
| 47 | Patrick | 95 |
| 47 | Richard | 95 |
| 49 | Brett | 94 |
| 50 | Jesse | 93 |
| 51 | Charles | 88 |
| 52 | Jared | 87 |
| 53 | Paul | 86 |
| 54 | Alex | 85 |
| 55 | Cameron | 82 |
| 56 | Bradley | 80 |
| 57 | Cory | 77 |
| 57 | Kenneth | 77 |
| 59 | Caleb | 74 |
| 59 | Shawn | 74 |
| 61 | Stephen | 70 |
| 62 | Bryan | 69 |
| 62 | Joel | 69 |
| 64 | Seth | 67 |
| 65 | Mitchell | 66 |
| 66 | Casey | 65 |
| 67 | Logan | 63 |
| 68 | Taylor | 62 |
| 69 | Chad | 61 |
| 70 | Gregory | 60 |
| 70 | Keith | 60 |
| 72 | Marcus | 59 |
| 72 | Shane | 59 |
| 74 | Corey | 57 |
| 74 | Luke | 57 |
| 76 | Devin | 56 |
| 77 | Brent | 55 |
| 78 | Blake | 54 |
| 79 | Drew | 51 |
| 79 | Evan | 51 |
| 79 | Trevor | 51 |
| 82 | Lucas | 50 |
| 83 | Garrett | 49 |
| 84 | Wesley | 48 |
| 85 | Spencer | 47 |
| 86 | Levi | 46 |
| 87 | Brady | 44 |
| 88 | Tanner | 42 |
| 89 | Curtis | 41 |
| 89 | Nathaniel | 41 |
| 89 | Phillip | 41 |
| 92 | Donald | 40 |
| 93 | Clinton | 39 |
| 93 | Dylan | 39 |
| 95 | Chase | 38 |
| 95 | Grant | 38 |
| 95 | Ian | 38 |
| 95 | Peter | 38 |
| 99 | Clayton | 36 |
| 99 | Erik | 36 |
| 99 | Lance | 36 |