Most popular boys’ names in Michigan, 1975

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	2,976
2	Jason	2,566
3	Christopher	1,840
4	David	1,767
5	James	1,638
6	Matthew	1,580
7	Robert	1,506
8	Brian	1,432
9	John	1,307
10	Daniel	1,142
11	Scott	1,128
12	Jeffrey	1,053
13	Eric	1,017
14	William	968
15	Steven	941
16	Joseph	922
17	Mark	883
18	Ryan	831
19	Kevin	817
20	Thomas	765
21	Jeremy	747
21	Timothy	747
23	Andrew	711
24	Richard	677
25	Chad	676

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anthony	673
27	Aaron	629
28	Charles	573
29	Paul	570
30	Joshua	565
31	Todd	492
32	Kenneth	457
33	Benjamin	456
34	Gregory	443
34	Shawn	443
36	Adam	438
37	Jonathan	375
38	Donald	359
39	Nathan	354
40	Keith	349
41	Patrick	345
42	Ronald	340
43	Stephen	339
44	Edward	337
45	Brandon	313
46	Gary	293
46	Sean	293
48	Bradley	292
49	Justin	291
50	Craig	283
51	Bryan	281
52	Dennis	273
53	Douglas	260
54	Peter	236
55	Jamie	233
56	Larry	227
57	Jeffery	226
58	George	215
59	Raymond	212
60	Brent	206
61	Corey	200
61	Shane	200
63	Troy	197
64	Derek	194
65	Terry	185
66	Joel	171
67	Randy	168
68	Jacob	165
69	Erik	160
69	Marcus	160
71	Nicholas	153
72	Marc	152
73	Damon	151
74	Jerry	146
75	Jesse	144
76	Brad	142
76	Frank	142
78	Gerald	141
78	Phillip	141
80	Carl	133
80	Cory	133
82	Brett	132
83	Rodney	131
84	Dale	129
84	Roger	129
84	Russell	129
87	Tony	128
88	Samuel	127
89	Philip	123
90	Jon	121
91	Andre	120
91	Travis	120
93	Kyle	118
94	Derrick	116
95	Antonio	114
96	Lawrence	111
97	Nathaniel	108
98	Alan	101
98	Micheal	101
100	Bruce	98