Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1971

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jason	234
2	Michael	226
3	Scott	183
4	David	150
5	Chad	149
6	Brian	119
7	Mark	115
8	James	113
9	Christopher	111
10	John	105
11	Robert	94
12	Jeffrey	92
12	Steven	92
14	Todd	90
15	Paul	83
16	Shawn	78
17	Eric	70
18	Kevin	68
19	Thomas	67
19	Troy	67
21	Daniel	65
21	William	65
23	Matthew	58
23	Timothy	58
25	Shane	57

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Bradley	53
27	Richard	52
28	Ryan	49
29	Travis	48
30	Jeremy	46
31	Craig	45
32	Corey	42
33	Aaron	37
34	Gregory	35
34	Kenneth	35
34	Patrick	35
37	Brent	34
37	Jonathan	34
39	Cory	33
39	Jamie	33
41	Dean	31
42	Donald	30
43	Charles	29
43	Douglas	29
45	Jay	28
45	Joseph	28
47	Terry	27
48	Andrew	26
48	Darin	26
48	Keith	26
51	Joel	25
51	Jon	25
51	Kelly	25
51	Sean	25
51	Stephen	25
56	Anthony	24
56	Dennis	24
56	Kyle	24
56	Nathan	24
60	Peter	23
61	Randy	22
61	Shannon	22
63	Wade	21
64	Darren	20
65	Lance	19
65	Lee	19
65	Ronald	19
65	Russell	19
69	Gary	18
70	Derek	17
70	Wayne	17
72	Chris	16
72	Justin	16
72	Larry	16
75	Brett	15
75	Curtis	15
75	Gerald	15
75	Jeffery	15
75	Roger	15
80	Bryan	14
80	Dustin	14
80	Kirk	14
80	Micheal	14
84	Alan	13
84	Bruce	13
84	Dale	13
84	Duane	13
84	Erik	13
84	Frank	13
90	Danny	12
90	Darrin	12
90	Jody	12
93	Edward	11
93	Jared	11
93	Rodney	11
96	Allen	10
96	Greg	10
96	Jerry	10
96	Joshua	10
96	Kent	10
96	Lynn	10
96	Stuart	10
96	Trent	10