Most popular boys’ names in Maryland, 1990
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,337 |
| 2 | Christopher | 1,081 |
| 3 | Matthew | 887 |
| 4 | Joshua | 769 |
| 5 | David | 708 |
| 6 | James | 699 |
| 7 | John | 651 |
| 8 | Andrew | 640 |
| 9 | Joseph | 630 |
| 10 | William | 627 |
| 11 | Robert | 626 |
| 12 | Daniel | 577 |
| 13 | Ryan | 574 |
| 14 | Justin | 508 |
| 15 | Nicholas | 503 |
| 16 | Kevin | 502 |
| 17 | Brandon | 489 |
| 18 | Brian | 459 |
| 19 | Anthony | 419 |
| 20 | Zachary | 405 |
| 21 | Eric | 384 |
| 22 | Thomas | 370 |
| 23 | Steven | 364 |
| 24 | Jonathan | 362 |
| 25 | Timothy | 349 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kyle | 341 |
| 27 | Alexander | 331 |
| 28 | Charles | 318 |
| 29 | Benjamin | 309 |
| 30 | Stephen | 300 |
| 31 | Tyler | 289 |
| 32 | Patrick | 284 |
| 33 | Richard | 280 |
| 34 | Sean | 277 |
| 35 | Aaron | 253 |
| 35 | Adam | 253 |
| 37 | Mark | 242 |
| 38 | Jacob | 240 |
| 39 | Jeffrey | 228 |
| 40 | Jordan | 226 |
| 41 | Gregory | 218 |
| 42 | Kenneth | 216 |
| 43 | Travis | 203 |
| 44 | Jason | 186 |
| 45 | Samuel | 184 |
| 46 | Paul | 173 |
| 46 | Scott | 173 |
| 48 | Corey | 172 |
| 49 | Bryan | 163 |
| 50 | Jeremy | 150 |
| 51 | Shawn | 147 |
| 52 | Marcus | 138 |
| 53 | Keith | 129 |
| 54 | Edward | 126 |
| 55 | Devin | 125 |
| 56 | Bradley | 123 |
| 57 | Nathan | 122 |
| 58 | Ronald | 121 |
| 59 | Antonio | 114 |
| 59 | Cody | 114 |
| 59 | Derek | 114 |
| 62 | Ian | 113 |
| 63 | Jesse | 112 |
| 63 | Shane | 112 |
| 65 | Cory | 109 |
| 66 | Dustin | 105 |
| 66 | Vincent | 105 |
| 68 | Donald | 102 |
| 68 | Evan | 102 |
| 70 | Christian | 99 |
| 71 | Peter | 97 |
| 72 | Raymond | 93 |
| 73 | George | 92 |
| 74 | Austin | 91 |
| 75 | Phillip | 90 |
| 76 | Cameron | 83 |
| 77 | Douglas | 81 |
| 78 | Brett | 80 |
| 79 | Craig | 78 |
| 79 | Derrick | 78 |
| 81 | Alex | 75 |
| 82 | Colin | 74 |
| 83 | Ethan | 73 |
| 84 | Gary | 70 |
| 85 | Philip | 69 |
| 85 | Taylor | 69 |
| 87 | Davon | 68 |
| 87 | Nathaniel | 68 |
| 89 | Jared | 67 |
| 90 | Andre | 66 |
| 90 | Brendan | 66 |
| 92 | Wesley | 62 |
| 93 | Dennis | 61 |
| 94 | Chad | 59 |
| 94 | Devon | 59 |
| 94 | Maurice | 59 |
| 94 | Troy | 59 |
| 98 | Rodney | 58 |
| 99 | Russell | 57 |
| 100 | Jamal | 56 |