Most popular boys’ names in New Hampshire, 1982

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	278
3	Matthew	264
4	Joshua	217
5	Jason	190
6	Ryan	150
7	John	144
8	Jonathan	142
9	Adam	140
10	Robert	136
11	David	134
12	Joseph	132
13	Daniel	129
14	Brian	124
15	Justin	123
16	Benjamin	121
16	Timothy	121
18	Andrew	117
19	Nicholas	114
20	James	108
21	William	99
22	Nathan	91
23	Jeffrey	87
24	Eric	85
25	Scott	81

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Thomas	75
27	Mark	74
28	Patrick	73
29	Richard	69
30	Aaron	65
31	Gregory	63
32	Peter	61
33	Jesse	60
33	Steven	60
35	Brandon	58
35	Stephen	58
37	Anthony	57
37	Jeremy	57
37	Kevin	57
40	Charles	55
41	Paul	53
42	Sean	52
43	Derek	50
43	Shawn	50
45	Travis	46
46	Kyle	42
47	Jacob	40
48	Ian	39
49	Kenneth	36
50	Jared	34
51	Brett	33
51	Keith	33
53	Tyler	32
54	Bryan	30
54	Craig	30
54	Zachary	30
57	Corey	27
58	Alexander	26
58	Douglas	26
58	Seth	26
61	Cory	24
61	Edward	24
61	Nathaniel	24
61	Todd	24
65	Dennis	23
66	Samuel	22
67	Chad	21
67	Evan	21
67	Ronald	21
70	Joel	20
71	Donald	19
72	Bradley	18
72	Dustin	18
72	Russell	18
75	Colin	17
75	Erik	17
75	Trevor	17
78	George	16
78	Philip	16
78	Randy	16
81	Jeremiah	15
81	Lucas	15
83	Gary	14
83	Marc	14
83	Shane	14
86	Brendan	13
86	Jamie	13
86	Jordan	13
86	Luke	13
90	Allen	12
90	Kurt	12
90	Raymond	12
90	Shaun	12
94	Casey	11
94	Derrick	11
94	Garrett	11
94	Geoffrey	11
94	Troy	11
99	Arthur	10
99	Brent	10
99	Christian	10
99	Dana	10
99	Isaac	10
99	Ross	10