Most popular boys’ names in Oklahoma, 1980

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	872
2	Christopher	747
3	Joshua	695
4	Jason	663
5	James	589
6	Justin	547
7	David	543
8	Matthew	510
9	John	484
10	Jeremy	466
11	Robert	435
12	Brian	391
13	William	377
14	Dustin	348
15	Brandon	343
16	Joseph	326
17	Ryan	325
18	Eric	299
19	Daniel	297
20	Kevin	254
21	Timothy	234
22	Charles	231
23	Adam	224
24	Aaron	221
24	Nicholas	221

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Steven	220
27	Richard	218
28	Jonathan	217
29	Jeffrey	199
30	Chad	193
30	Thomas	193
32	Travis	185
33	Nathan	183
34	Andrew	176
35	Jacob	169
36	Mark	163
37	Anthony	161
38	Bryan	152
39	Kenneth	146
39	Stephen	146
41	Benjamin	142
42	Billy	132
43	Scott	130
44	Bradley	127
45	Derek	126
46	Jesse	125
47	Kyle	116
47	Patrick	116
49	Paul	110
50	Shawn	109
51	Gary	103
52	Gregory	102
53	Bobby	98
54	Cody	95
55	Zachary	94
56	Donald	92
57	Larry	91
58	Jared	90
59	Phillip	87
60	Casey	86
60	Jeremiah	86
62	Jimmy	84
62	Samuel	84
64	Brent	83
64	Jerry	83
64	Ronald	83
64	Shane	83
64	Wesley	83
69	Jeffery	79
69	Sean	79
71	Edward	78
71	Tony	78
73	Curtis	74
74	Randy	71
74	Ricky	71
74	Terry	71
77	George	69
78	Russell	68
79	Marcus	65
80	Clinton	63
80	Raymond	63
82	Keith	60
83	Johnny	59
84	Douglas	58
84	Tommy	58
86	Cory	57
87	Corey	56
88	Lucas	54
88	Roy	54
90	Rodney	52
91	Danny	50
91	Derrick	50
91	Seth	50
94	Kristopher	49
94	Tyler	49
96	Lance	48
97	Jay	47
98	Austin	46
98	Dennis	46
100	Erik	45
100	Joe	45
100	Randall	45
100	Shaun	45