Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1984

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	3,241
2	Matthew	2,711
3	Christopher	2,554
4	Joshua	2,248
5	David	1,832
6	James	1,697
7	Joseph	1,597
8	Daniel	1,572
9	Robert	1,513
10	Ryan	1,491
11	Jason	1,467
12	John	1,463
13	Andrew	1,458
14	Adam	1,449
15	Brian	1,421
16	Brandon	1,354
17	Justin	1,287
18	Nicholas	1,192
19	William	1,095
20	Eric	1,055
21	Anthony	1,028
22	Timothy	946
23	Jonathan	905
24	Thomas	878
25	Kevin	874

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Steven	867
27	Jeffrey	824
28	Aaron	814
29	Jeremy	790
30	Kyle	735
31	Mark	714
32	Benjamin	706
33	Richard	696
34	Dustin	643
35	Nathan	638
36	Charles	635
37	Scott	625
38	Stephen	568
39	Zachary	548
40	Gregory	522
41	Patrick	493
42	Sean	475
43	Jacob	470
44	Chad	467
45	Paul	449
46	Bryan	416
47	Kenneth	415
48	Bradley	402
49	Tyler	386
50	Shawn	372
51	Travis	370
52	Derek	327
53	Donald	293
54	Keith	291
55	Ronald	287
56	Jared	286
57	Jesse	279
58	Alexander	270
59	Douglas	264
60	Samuel	254
60	Todd	254
62	Brett	251
63	Craig	243
64	Edward	237
65	Marcus	225
66	Nathaniel	224
67	Gary	218
68	Corey	200
69	Jordan	199
70	Brent	182
71	Phillip	180
72	Jeffery	178
73	Derrick	177
74	Seth	174
75	Raymond	171
76	Curtis	167
77	George	165
77	Ian	165
79	Shane	163
80	Cory	158
81	Cody	157
82	Philip	154
83	Peter	153
84	Joel	152
85	Dennis	140
86	Larry	133
87	Vincent	131
88	Carl	130
89	Jeremiah	129
90	Alan	128
91	Shaun	126
92	Lee	125
93	Jonathon	123
94	Alex	122
94	Terry	122
96	Lucas	119
97	Russell	118
98	Antonio	117
99	Wesley	116
100	Erik	115
100	Frank	115
100	Roger	115