Most popular boys’ names in Nevada, 1979

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	251
2	Christopher	193
3	Jason	184
4	David	172
5	Robert	141
6	John	130
7	James	125
8	Joshua	118
9	Matthew	113
10	Joseph	107
10	William	107
12	Daniel	93
13	Anthony	87
14	Ryan	86
15	Justin	83
16	Jeremy	81
17	Brian	76
18	Nicholas	74
19	Eric	69
20	Richard	67
21	Paul	55
22	Scott	54
22	Thomas	54
24	Steven	53
25	Andrew	52

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jeffrey	51
26	Kevin	51
28	Brandon	50
29	Charles	49
30	Timothy	46
31	Sean	45
32	Adam	43
33	Jacob	42
33	Mark	42
33	Patrick	42
36	Aaron	41
37	Kenneth	40
38	Benjamin	38
39	Jesse	37
39	Jonathan	37
41	Jared	35
42	Travis	32
43	Nathan	31
44	Bryan	30
45	Stephen	28
46	Donald	27
47	Edward	26
47	Samuel	26
49	Dustin	25
49	Gregory	25
49	Jose	25
52	Chad	23
52	Kyle	23
54	Bradley	22
54	Ronald	22
56	Cory	21
56	Raymond	21
58	Russell	20
58	Shawn	20
60	Casey	19
60	Zachary	19
62	Douglas	18
62	Erik	18
62	Joel	18
62	Nathaniel	18
62	Shane	18
67	Keith	17
68	Brett	16
68	Larry	16
70	Carl	15
70	Gary	15
70	Kristopher	15
70	Mario	15
70	Randy	15
70	Todd	15
70	Tyler	15
77	Alexander	14
77	Cody	14
77	Jeremiah	14
77	Peter	14
77	Shaun	14
82	Frank	13
82	George	13
82	Jeffery	13
82	Lucas	13
86	Antonio	12
86	Christian	12
86	Jon	12
89	Corey	11
89	Gabriel	11
89	Ian	11
89	Marc	11
89	Roger	11
94	Brent	10
94	Carlos	10
94	Craig	10
94	Dennis	10
94	Joey	10
94	Johnny	10
94	Marcus	10
94	Micheal	10
94	Phillip	10
94	Terry	10
94	Victor	10
94	Wesley	10