Most popular boys’ names in North Dakota, 1987

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Matthew	168
2	Michael	167
3	Andrew	159
4	Joshua	141
5	Christopher	133
6	Justin	126
7	Brandon	125
8	Tyler	119
9	Ryan	115
10	Kyle	103
11	Nicholas	101
12	Daniel	95
13	Adam	88
14	Cody	87
15	David	86
16	Jordan	82
17	Eric	70
18	Jacob	69
19	John	67
20	Benjamin	66
21	Dustin	65
21	Travis	65
23	Zachary	63
24	James	62
24	Nathan	62

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Joseph	56
26	Robert	56
28	Derek	53
29	Jonathan	51
30	Casey	50
30	Jared	50
30	Steven	50
33	Aaron	47
33	Brian	47
33	Jason	47
36	Thomas	44
37	Anthony	43
38	Kevin	41
39	Jeffrey	40
39	Jesse	40
41	Paul	39
41	Scott	39
43	Alex	38
43	William	38
45	Shane	37
46	Jeremy	35
47	Chad	33
48	Brett	32
48	Timothy	32
50	Alexander	30
50	Patrick	30
52	Austin	29
52	Richard	29
54	Mark	28
54	Seth	28
56	Brady	27
56	Cory	27
56	Sean	27
59	Lucas	26
59	Trevor	26
61	Evan	25
62	Mitchell	24
62	Shawn	24
64	Cole	23
64	Preston	23
64	Samuel	23
67	Brent	22
68	Corey	21
68	Devin	21
68	Luke	21
71	Bryan	20
71	Erik	20
71	Gregory	20
74	Bradley	19
75	Tyson	18
76	Chase	17
76	Peter	17
78	Charles	16
78	Craig	16
78	Grant	16
78	Joel	16
78	Ross	16
78	Stephen	16
78	Taylor	16
85	Bryce	15
85	Levi	15
87	Brock	14
87	Douglas	14
87	Logan	14
87	Philip	14
87	Tanner	14
92	Caleb	13
92	Dylan	13
92	Ian	13
92	Lance	13
96	Derrick	12
96	Garrett	12
96	Lee	12
99	Gary	11
99	Jake	11
99	Nathaniel	11
99	Phillip	11
99	Randy	11