Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1970

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	814
2	David	561
3	Jason	545
4	James	493
5	Robert	483
6	John	443
7	Brian	365
8	Scott	351
9	Christopher	340
10	Jeffrey	310
11	Mark	291
12	Steven	282
13	Daniel	276
13	Richard	276
15	William	275
16	Kevin	264
17	Eric	261
18	Matthew	217
19	Timothy	210
20	Paul	208
21	Todd	196
22	Thomas	194
23	Troy	191
24	Joseph	184
25	Shawn	177

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anthony	156
27	Gregory	152
28	Donald	137
29	Kenneth	135
30	Douglas	134
31	Aaron	131
32	Gary	122
32	Patrick	122
34	Craig	115
35	Andrew	114
35	Charles	114
35	Sean	114
38	Ronald	112
39	Shane	106
40	Travis	102
41	Bradley	97
42	Jeffery	87
42	Stephen	87
44	Dennis	86
45	Jon	84
46	Brent	79
46	Jeremy	79
46	Lance	79
49	Larry	78
50	Jeff	71
51	Corey	70
51	Peter	70
51	Randy	70
54	Jonathan	68
55	Derek	67
55	Edward	67
57	Keith	66
58	Tony	65
59	Chad	64
60	Justin	62
61	Benjamin	61
62	Brett	60
62	Erik	60
62	Mike	60
65	George	57
66	Chris	55
66	Jerry	55
68	Bryan	54
69	Carl	52
69	Darren	52
69	Raymond	52
72	Cory	51
72	Ryan	51
72	Steve	51
75	Terry	50
76	Nathan	46
76	Rodney	46
78	Adam	45
78	Joshua	45
80	Russell	44
81	Alan	43
81	Kelly	43
81	Roger	43
84	Bruce	42
85	Brandon	41
85	Dale	41
87	Brad	40
87	Marc	40
89	Joel	39
90	Curtis	38
90	Dustin	38
90	Jesse	38
93	Jay	37
94	Gerald	36
94	Martin	36
94	Phillip	36
94	Wade	36
98	Danny	35
98	Randall	35
98	Samuel	35