Most popular boys’ names in Louisiana, 1984

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	1,317
2	Michael	1,063
3	Joshua	1,033
4	Brandon	901
5	Matthew	774
6	John	713
7	James	693
8	Justin	615
9	Robert	562
10	David	561
11	Jonathan	544
12	Joseph	526
13	Jason	516
14	William	501
15	Daniel	476
16	Ryan	469
17	Jeremy	415
18	Eric	401
19	Brian	390
20	Anthony	377
21	Charles	370
22	Kevin	369
23	Nicholas	365
24	Dustin	341
25	Adam	338

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Steven	304
27	Stephen	270
27	Thomas	270
27	Travis	270
30	Andrew	263
31	Jacob	262
32	Richard	259
33	Timothy	257
34	Marcus	236
35	Kenneth	233
36	Chad	232
37	Aaron	226
38	Cody	221
39	Patrick	220
40	Paul	215
41	Mark	213
42	Jeffrey	206
43	Benjamin	201
44	Derrick	200
45	Donald	182
46	Gregory	169
47	Corey	162
48	Kyle	161
49	Bryan	159
50	Scott	155
51	Jared	153
52	Derek	150
53	Blake	141
54	Ronald	137
55	Sean	131
56	Keith	126
56	Zachary	126
58	Bradley	125
59	Lance	121
60	Edward	119
61	Brett	114
62	Nathan	112
63	Gary	107
63	Larry	107
65	Jeffery	105
66	Jesse	104
66	Shawn	104
68	Tyler	103
69	Terry	101
70	Samuel	100
71	Randy	98
72	Craig	95
72	George	95
72	Phillip	95
75	Louis	94
76	Carl	93
77	Casey	90
77	Raymond	90
79	Jordan	85
80	Seth	84
81	Bobby	82
81	Jerry	82
83	Brad	81
83	Cory	81
85	Reginald	80
86	Jermaine	79
86	Todd	79
88	Andre	78
88	Terrance	78
88	Willie	78
91	Chase	77
91	Dennis	77
91	Kendrick	77
91	Ricky	77
95	Antonio	76
95	Devin	76
95	Rodney	76
98	Billy	75
98	Henry	75
100	Brent	72