Most popular boys’ names in New Hampshire, 1971

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	287
2	Christopher	234
3	Scott	230
4	David	206
5	Robert	179
6	John	178
7	James	175
8	Jason	163
9	Matthew	134
10	Jeffrey	129
11	Brian	128
12	William	118
13	Mark	111
14	Kevin	109
15	Richard	107
16	Daniel	105
17	Shawn	94
18	Thomas	93
19	Steven	92
20	Eric	91
21	Stephen	86
21	Timothy	86
23	Paul	83
24	Joseph	67
24	Peter	67

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Keith	66
27	Jeremy	64
28	Jonathan	60
28	Kenneth	60
30	Derek	59
30	Sean	59
30	Todd	59
33	Charles	54
34	Gregory	53
35	Aaron	49
36	Andrew	48
36	Douglas	48
38	Edward	45
39	Craig	44
39	Marc	44
39	Patrick	44
42	Gary	41
43	Donald	38
43	Ronald	38
45	Anthony	37
46	Raymond	35
47	Ryan	32
48	Dennis	31
49	Joshua	30
50	Benjamin	28
50	Shane	28
52	Adam	27
53	Dana	26
53	Erik	26
53	Troy	26
56	Bruce	24
56	George	24
56	Jamie	24
59	Chad	23
59	Nathan	23
61	Randy	22
62	Brett	21
63	Russell	20
63	Wayne	20
65	Philip	19
66	Alan	18
66	Carl	18
66	Christian	18
66	Frank	18
66	Travis	18
71	Roland	17
72	Barry	16
73	Kirk	15
74	Arthur	14
74	Jay	14
74	Joel	14
74	Roger	14
78	Corey	13
78	Glen	13
80	Bryan	12
80	Danny	12
80	Daryl	12
80	Gerald	12
80	Rodney	12
80	Walter	12
86	Allen	11
86	Bradley	11
86	Kyle	11
86	Lawrence	11
86	Norman	11
91	Brandon	10
91	Glenn	10
91	Jesse	10
91	Kelly	10
91	Micheal	10
91	Toby	10
97	Brent	9
97	Chris	9
97	Darren	9
97	Frederick	9
97	Ian	9
97	Stanley	9