Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1980

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	276
2	Jason	268
3	Michael	267
4	Joshua	259
5	Matthew	255
6	Ryan	187
7	David	186
8	Nicholas	158
9	James	156
10	John	155
11	Joseph	143
11	Justin	143
13	Benjamin	141
14	Robert	139
15	Daniel	138
16	Adam	132
17	Andrew	124
18	Jeremy	117
19	Brian	116
19	Eric	116
21	Timothy	112
22	Jonathan	107
23	Nathan	106
24	Scott	101
25	Aaron	90

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Chad	89
27	William	83
28	Thomas	82
29	Travis	80
30	Jeffrey	79
31	Jacob	71
32	Kevin	70
33	Mark	69
34	Stephen	67
35	Jesse	66
36	Richard	63
37	Derek	62
38	Steven	61
39	Anthony	59
39	Patrick	59
39	Peter	59
42	Shawn	53
43	Charles	51
44	Paul	46
45	Todd	42
46	Kenneth	41
47	Corey	40
47	Keith	40
47	Seth	40
50	Lucas	38
51	Gregory	36
52	Ian	33
52	Jared	33
54	Donald	32
54	Luke	32
56	Craig	31
57	Brandon	30
57	Zachary	30
59	Samuel	29
60	Dustin	28
60	Sean	28
62	Douglas	27
62	Edward	27
62	Philip	27
65	Bryan	26
65	Gary	26
65	Joel	26
65	Nathaniel	26
65	Troy	26
70	Casey	25
71	Randy	24
71	Ronald	24
73	Gabriel	23
73	Shaun	23
75	George	22
75	Shane	22
77	Brad	20
78	Cory	19
78	Heath	19
78	Tyler	19
81	Erik	18
82	Alan	17
82	Dennis	17
82	Isaac	17
82	Jeremiah	17
86	Brett	16
86	Lee	16
86	Marc	16
86	Russell	16
86	Wayne	16
91	Allen	15
91	Bruce	15
91	Darren	15
91	Kyle	15
91	Raymond	15
96	Billy	14
96	Brent	14
96	Jamie	14
96	Kristopher	14
100	Bradley	13
100	Curtis	13
100	Dana	13
100	Dylan	13
100	Ethan	13
100	Jeffery	13
100	Roger	13