Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1971
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 402 |
| 2 | Christopher | 316 |
| 3 | Scott | 299 |
| 4 | David | 270 |
| 5 | James | 243 |
| 6 | Robert | 237 |
| 7 | Jason | 224 |
| 7 | John | 224 |
| 9 | Shawn | 193 |
| 10 | Richard | 176 |
| 11 | Jeffrey | 162 |
| 12 | William | 157 |
| 13 | Brian | 155 |
| 14 | Mark | 152 |
| 15 | Kevin | 146 |
| 16 | Eric | 136 |
| 17 | Matthew | 129 |
| 18 | Daniel | 119 |
| 19 | Timothy | 116 |
| 20 | Andrew | 109 |
| 21 | Joseph | 104 |
| 22 | Peter | 101 |
| 23 | Thomas | 100 |
| 24 | Paul | 94 |
| 25 | Steven | 93 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Stephen | 90 |
| 27 | Kenneth | 81 |
| 28 | Todd | 80 |
| 29 | Charles | 74 |
| 30 | Gregory | 71 |
| 31 | Anthony | 68 |
| 32 | Donald | 67 |
| 32 | Troy | 67 |
| 34 | Keith | 61 |
| 35 | Craig | 60 |
| 35 | Edward | 60 |
| 37 | Jonathan | 59 |
| 38 | Aaron | 58 |
| 38 | Patrick | 58 |
| 40 | Ronald | 56 |
| 41 | Chad | 51 |
| 42 | Adam | 50 |
| 42 | Sean | 50 |
| 44 | Jeremy | 46 |
| 45 | Douglas | 45 |
| 46 | Gary | 43 |
| 46 | Ryan | 43 |
| 46 | Shane | 43 |
| 49 | Jamie | 39 |
| 49 | Raymond | 39 |
| 49 | Wayne | 39 |
| 52 | Dana | 38 |
| 53 | Frank | 37 |
| 53 | Nathan | 37 |
| 55 | Corey | 36 |
| 55 | Travis | 36 |
| 57 | Dennis | 35 |
| 57 | Roger | 35 |
| 59 | Bruce | 34 |
| 59 | George | 34 |
| 61 | Benjamin | 33 |
| 61 | Russell | 33 |
| 63 | Marc | 29 |
| 64 | Alan | 28 |
| 64 | Darren | 28 |
| 64 | Dean | 28 |
| 64 | Randy | 28 |
| 68 | Brett | 27 |
| 68 | Carl | 27 |
| 68 | Dale | 27 |
| 68 | Philip | 27 |
| 72 | Joshua | 25 |
| 73 | Brent | 24 |
| 73 | Joel | 24 |
| 73 | Terry | 24 |
| 76 | Christian | 22 |
| 76 | Derek | 22 |
| 76 | Jeffery | 22 |
| 76 | Ricky | 22 |
| 80 | Samuel | 21 |
| 81 | Lawrence | 20 |
| 82 | Erik | 18 |
| 82 | Justin | 18 |
| 82 | Lance | 18 |
| 85 | Arthur | 17 |
| 85 | Bryan | 17 |
| 85 | Chris | 17 |
| 85 | Eugene | 17 |
| 89 | Albert | 16 |
| 89 | Gerald | 16 |
| 89 | Jay | 16 |
| 89 | Jody | 16 |
| 89 | Larry | 16 |
| 89 | Rodney | 16 |
| 95 | Barry | 15 |
| 95 | Ernest | 15 |
| 95 | Randall | 15 |
| 98 | Toby | 14 |
| 99 | Allen | 13 |
| 99 | Billy | 13 |
| 99 | Cory | 13 |
| 99 | Frederick | 13 |
| 99 | Glen | 13 |
| 99 | Louis | 13 |
| 99 | Norman | 13 |
| 99 | Shannon | 13 |
| 99 | Tony | 13 |