Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1973

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jason	716
2	Michael	587
3	Christopher	477
4	David	398
5	Brian	380
6	Robert	355
7	Matthew	339
8	James	323
9	John	293
10	Scott	248
11	Daniel	246
11	Ryan	246
13	Eric	245
14	Aaron	242
15	Jeffrey	217
16	William	206
17	Mark	187
18	Kevin	182
19	Richard	180
20	Steven	178
21	Jeremy	176
22	Joseph	172
23	Joshua	169
24	Timothy	164
25	Travis	156

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Justin	155
27	Shawn	154
28	Chad	138
29	Andrew	135
30	Nathan	130
31	Thomas	120
32	Gregory	119
32	Jonathan	119
34	Anthony	115
35	Shane	114
36	Troy	108
37	Paul	101
38	Todd	99
39	Sean	91
40	Brandon	89
41	Benjamin	88
41	Charles	88
43	Douglas	86
44	Adam	81
45	Kenneth	80
45	Patrick	80
47	Bryan	79
47	Stephen	79
49	Donald	72
49	Erik	72
51	Jacob	69
51	Peter	69
53	Craig	68
54	Jeffery	67
55	Jesse	61
55	Ronald	61
57	Raymond	60
58	Dennis	54
59	Joel	52
59	Keith	52
61	Gary	50
61	Larry	50
63	Casey	49
63	Jon	49
65	Edward	46
66	Brent	45
67	Dustin	44
67	Samuel	44
69	Bradley	43
69	Derek	43
69	Tony	43
72	Cory	42
72	Curtis	42
74	Jared	41
75	Jerry	38
75	Kelly	38
77	Chris	37
77	Terry	37
79	Darren	36
80	Brett	35
81	Gabriel	34
81	Jamie	34
83	Dale	33
83	George	33
83	Nicholas	33
86	Kyle	32
87	Corey	31
87	Trevor	31
89	Russell	30
90	Clinton	29
90	Randy	29
92	Carl	28
92	Christian	28
92	Jeff	28
92	Lance	28
92	Phillip	28
92	Roger	28
98	Geoffrey	27
98	Jay	27
98	Martin	27