Most popular boys’ names in Oregon, 1976

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jason	654
2	Michael	626
3	Christopher	447
4	Joshua	423
5	Matthew	420
6	Ryan	417
7	David	404
8	James	364
9	Brian	362
10	Jeremy	349
11	Daniel	310
12	Robert	293
13	Eric	276
14	Aaron	264
15	John	262
16	Justin	248
17	Joseph	247
18	William	222
19	Benjamin	218
20	Scott	211
21	Andrew	199
22	Jeffrey	198
23	Nathan	192
24	Travis	184
25	Kevin	179

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Timothy	179
27	Steven	159
28	Richard	151
29	Mark	149
30	Jacob	146
31	Jesse	145
32	Brandon	139
33	Thomas	138
34	Anthony	134
35	Paul	125
36	Jonathan	124
37	Adam	122
38	Charles	119
39	Dustin	111
40	Chad	107
41	Gregory	104
41	Shawn	104
43	Patrick	94
44	Bryan	93
45	Stephen	91
46	Shane	87
47	Sean	85
48	Peter	80
49	Donald	78
50	Gabriel	75
50	Jeremiah	75
52	Kenneth	73
53	Samuel	70
54	Bradley	69
55	Cory	68
55	Todd	68
57	Kyle	67
58	Gary	62
58	Troy	62
60	Casey	60
61	Joel	58
62	Craig	57
62	Ian	57
62	Nicholas	57
65	Zachary	56
66	Douglas	54
67	Erik	53
68	Brent	52
68	Jared	52
68	Randy	52
71	Jeffery	51
72	Corey	48
72	Keith	48
72	Kelly	48
75	Ronald	47
76	Derek	46
76	Tyler	46
78	Seth	45
79	Dennis	44
80	Tony	41
81	Edward	40
82	Geoffrey	39
83	Jerry	38
83	Russell	38
85	Cody	37
86	Phillip	36
87	Nathaniel	35
88	George	34
89	Jon	33
90	Brett	32
90	Cameron	32
90	Isaac	32
90	Jamie	32
90	Marcus	32
90	Trevor	32
96	Alan	31
96	Raymond	31
98	Jay	30
98	Kristopher	30
100	Alexander	29
100	Clinton	29
100	Dale	29
100	Darren	29
100	Lance	29
100	Micheal	29