Most popular boys’ names in Louisiana, 1989

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	1,023
2	Joshua	940
3	Michael	866
4	Justin	682
5	Matthew	621
6	Brandon	603
7	John	527
8	James	507
9	David	454
10	Ryan	453
11	Robert	418
12	Jeremy	412
13	Joseph	408
14	Jonathan	380
15	Nicholas	376
16	Daniel	368
17	William	362
18	Andrew	348
19	Jacob	317
20	Cody	279
21	Anthony	274
21	Kevin	274
23	Jordan	268
24	Aaron	262
24	Charles	262

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Dustin	261
27	Eric	256
28	Benjamin	249
29	Steven	239
30	Adam	238
31	Corey	235
32	Thomas	228
33	Brian	225
34	Travis	224
35	Kyle	217
36	Stephen	212
37	Timothy	209
38	Zachary	197
39	Patrick	193
40	Tyler	190
41	Jared	187
42	Kenneth	185
43	Jason	176
44	Gregory	175
45	Richard	171
46	Blake	165
47	Derek	156
48	Mark	151
49	Marcus	144
50	Devin	140
50	Paul	140
52	Chase	129
53	Caleb	125
54	Sean	124
55	Donald	119
56	Jeffrey	116
57	Scott	113
58	Alexander	112
58	Chad	112
60	Cory	111
61	Ronald	110
62	Alex	109
62	Phillip	109
64	Brett	108
64	Samuel	108
66	Bradley	107
67	Austin	105
68	Derrick	103
69	Lance	102
70	Edward	101
70	Keith	101
72	Bryan	100
73	Casey	98
74	Jesse	94
74	Taylor	94
76	Nathan	93
76	Seth	93
78	Ethan	92
79	Troy	88
80	Logan	86
81	Garrett	82
81	Jeffery	82
83	Terry	81
84	Christian	80
84	Shane	80
86	Larry	78
87	Shawn	75
88	Evan	74
89	Johnathan	72
90	Andre	69
90	Gary	69
92	Ian	68
92	Wesley	68
94	Cameron	67
94	Dennis	67
94	Henry	67
97	Raymond	66
98	Antonio	65
98	Bobby	65
100	Curtis	64
100	George	64
100	Gerald	64
100	Hunter	64