Most popular boys’ names in Oklahoma, 1974

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	884
2	Jason	765
3	Christopher	729
4	James	547
5	David	516
6	John	462
7	Robert	461
8	Brian	421
9	William	359
10	Matthew	280
11	Kevin	276
12	Jeremy	267
13	Steven	265
14	Jeffrey	259
15	Richard	243
16	Charles	224
17	Mark	219
18	Justin	214
19	Chad	212
20	Daniel	206
21	Eric	200
22	Joseph	185
23	Scott	183
24	Ryan	175
25	Timothy	170

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Thomas	169
27	Anthony	162
28	Brandon	157
29	Travis	155
30	Shawn	154
31	Gregory	149
32	Stephen	148
33	Kenneth	146
34	Bryan	144
35	Billy	133
36	Joshua	130
37	Dustin	121
38	Gary	118
39	Aaron	111
40	Bradley	106
40	Larry	106
42	Paul	102
43	Terry	101
44	Donald	100
45	Jimmy	98
46	Jerry	92
47	Bobby	91
47	Patrick	91
49	Ronald	89
50	Jonathan	87
50	Shane	87
52	Brent	85
52	Jeffery	85
54	Phillip	83
55	Adam	78
55	Danny	78
55	Todd	78
58	Samuel	76
59	Benjamin	74
60	Keith	73
60	Rodney	73
62	Andrew	72
63	Johnny	68
64	Tommy	66
65	Russell	65
66	Joe	63
66	Kyle	63
66	Sean	63
69	Nathan	62
69	Ricky	62
71	Jay	59
71	Marcus	59
73	Randy	58
74	Jesse	57
74	Micheal	57
76	Edward	56
77	Brad	55
77	Chris	55
77	Shannon	55
80	Craig	54
80	George	54
82	Jon	51
82	Roy	51
84	Douglas	50
84	Ronnie	50
86	Curtis	49
86	Tony	49
88	Jacob	48
89	Kelly	47
90	Clinton	46
90	Dennis	46
92	Wesley	45
93	Carl	44
93	Derek	44
93	Raymond	44
93	Troy	44
97	Jared	43
98	Allen	41
98	Brett	41
98	Jamie	41