Most popular boys’ names in Massachusetts, 1991

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,961
2	Matthew	1,415
3	Christopher	1,316
4	Nicholas	1,023
5	Daniel	951
6	Joseph	904
7	Ryan	902
8	John	901
9	Andrew	865
10	Joshua	800
11	James	799
12	David	780
13	Robert	697
14	Jonathan	691
15	Kevin	682
16	Kyle	626
17	Thomas	610
18	Alexander	604
19	Anthony	601
20	Patrick	595
21	William	583
22	Justin	570
23	Timothy	546
24	Brian	524
25	Zachary	479

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Tyler	471
27	Benjamin	444
27	Sean	444
29	Eric	422
30	Steven	418
31	Stephen	416
32	Jacob	377
33	Jeffrey	370
34	Richard	335
35	Adam	320
36	Mark	317
37	Samuel	308
38	Brandon	294
39	Peter	279
40	Paul	276
41	Jason	259
42	Gregory	247
43	Nathan	243
44	Derek	241
45	Scott	228
46	Charles	223
47	Corey	207
48	Jeremy	204
49	Brendan	199
50	Alex	198
51	Jordan	196
52	Dylan	193
53	Cameron	192
54	Evan	191
55	Edward	187
56	Christian	183
57	Jose	181
58	Aaron	180
58	Shane	180
60	Shawn	179
61	Ian	169
62	Bryan	167
62	Cody	167
62	Jared	167
65	Luis	140
66	Jesse	134
67	Nathaniel	130
68	Kenneth	129
69	Keith	118
70	Cory	112
70	Travis	112
72	Erik	110
73	George	107
74	Ethan	105
75	Taylor	104
76	Philip	102
77	Connor	101
78	Craig	94
79	Jake	92
80	Brett	91
80	Colin	91
82	Douglas	88
83	Carlos	87
83	Devin	87
85	Juan	85
85	Trevor	85
87	Conor	82
87	Vincent	82
89	Edwin	81
90	Luke	80
91	Lucas	77
91	Marcus	77
91	Raymond	77
94	Angel	76
95	Maxwell	73
96	Donald	72
97	Gabriel	71
98	Ronald	70
99	Garrett	69
100	Marc	67