Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1984

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	219
2	Matthew	210
3	Christopher	197
4	Joshua	187
5	Ryan	159
6	Brandon	133
7	Tyler	129
8	Daniel	113
9	Andrew	102
10	Justin	101
11	Dustin	95
11	Jason	95
13	David	94
14	Aaron	91
15	Eric	88
15	John	88
17	Adam	87
18	Kyle	82
19	Nathan	79
20	Jonathan	78
21	Joseph	76
22	James	74
23	Cody	73
24	Brian	68
24	Nicholas	68

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Travis	68
27	Jeremy	66
28	Robert	64
29	Benjamin	63
30	Thomas	62
31	Timothy	60
32	Jacob	59
32	Scott	59
32	Steven	59
35	Casey	57
36	Zachary	54
37	Derek	53
38	Mark	52
39	Anthony	50
39	Jared	50
41	Jesse	47
42	Jordan	44
43	Chad	41
44	Shawn	40
45	Jeffrey	38
46	Patrick	37
47	Kevin	34
48	Luke	31
48	William	31
50	Cory	30
51	Charles	29
52	Paul	28
53	Mitchell	27
54	Brent	26
55	Bradley	25
55	Cole	25
55	Richard	25
58	Gregory	24
59	Erik	23
60	Bryan	22
61	Kenneth	21
61	Shane	21
63	Brady	20
63	Brett	20
63	Chase	20
63	Lucas	20
63	Peter	20
68	Blake	19
68	Ross	19
70	Craig	18
70	Lance	18
70	Lee	18
73	Corey	17
73	Derrick	17
73	Jeremiah	17
73	Jon	17
73	Marcus	17
73	Seth	17
79	Alexander	16
79	Joel	16
79	Levi	16
79	Samuel	16
79	Sean	16
79	Stephen	16
79	Tanner	16
86	Kelly	15
87	Austin	14
87	Douglas	14
87	Garrett	14
90	Brock	13
90	Grant	13
90	Keith	13
90	Troy	13
94	Allen	12
94	Cameron	12
94	Chance	12
94	Curtis	12
94	Evan	12
94	Jamie	12
94	Mathew	12
94	Wesley	12