Most popular boys’ names in Pennsylvania, 1987

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	3,471
2	Matthew	2,690
3	Christopher	2,250
4	Andrew	2,045
5	David	1,826
6	Daniel	1,762
7	Joshua	1,735
8	John	1,656
9	Ryan	1,593
10	Robert	1,560
11	Joseph	1,549
12	James	1,527
13	Justin	1,441
14	William	1,273
15	Anthony	1,190
16	Brian	1,158
17	Kevin	1,097
18	Nicholas	1,036
19	Thomas	1,027
20	Brandon	1,013
21	Jonathan	984
22	Eric	969
23	Jason	962
24	Adam	943
25	Timothy	939

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kyle	923
27	Zachary	807
28	Steven	785
29	Stephen	767
30	Benjamin	732
31	Richard	722
32	Mark	713
33	Sean	707
34	Jeffrey	688
35	Patrick	602
36	Scott	572
37	Gregory	554
38	Charles	548
39	Jeremy	515
40	Alexander	511
41	Nathan	498
42	Paul	486
43	Shawn	475
44	Aaron	464
44	Jacob	464
46	Tyler	449
47	Shane	448
48	Travis	393
49	Bryan	389
50	Derek	386
51	Edward	385
52	Jesse	374
53	Kenneth	363
54	Jordan	361
55	Jared	357
56	Dustin	351
57	Samuel	333
58	Corey	314
59	Bradley	307
60	Chad	289
60	Keith	289
62	Cody	279
63	Cory	277
63	Peter	277
65	Philip	261
66	Ronald	253
67	Alex	233
68	Ian	232
69	George	225
70	Donald	222
71	Douglas	221
72	Brett	215
73	Evan	209
74	Raymond	205
75	Vincent	200
76	Craig	199
77	Nathaniel	189
78	Gary	170
78	Joel	170
80	Phillip	165
81	Derrick	159
82	Todd	156
83	Frank	154
84	Luke	149
85	Seth	148
86	Christian	145
87	Dennis	144
88	Marcus	136
89	Devin	131
90	Maurice	130
91	Colin	128
91	Curtis	128
93	Francis	125
94	Marc	123
95	Alan	121
96	Andre	120
96	Drew	120
98	Brendan	119
99	Jose	118
100	Brent	117
100	Trevor	117