Most popular boys’ names in South Carolina, 1990

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	842
2	Michael	721
3	James	718
4	Joshua	698
5	William	616
6	Justin	565
7	Matthew	549
8	Brandon	484
9	Robert	476
10	John	463
11	David	401
12	Jonathan	377
13	Joseph	358
14	Andrew	344
15	Daniel	304
16	Charles	297
17	Thomas	293
18	Zachary	268
19	Anthony	248
20	Timothy	236
21	Ryan	233
22	Steven	227
23	Nicholas	217
24	Richard	208
25	Jeremy	204

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kevin	198
27	Eric	196
28	Benjamin	194
28	Tyler	194
30	Jacob	190
31	Stephen	188
31	Travis	188
33	Patrick	169
34	Dustin	159
35	Kenneth	155
36	Jordan	152
37	Adam	151
38	Brian	150
39	Kyle	146
40	Corey	133
41	Samuel	132
42	Gregory	129
43	Cody	125
44	Mark	122
45	Marcus	118
46	Alexander	117
46	Antonio	117
48	Aaron	116
49	Phillip	113
50	Jason	112
51	Austin	110
52	Bradley	108
53	Bryan	103
53	Jeffrey	103
55	Sean	100
56	Cameron	99
57	George	95
57	Jesse	95
57	Paul	95
60	Ethan	87
61	Donald	82
61	Taylor	82
63	Nathan	80
64	Johnathan	79
65	Edward	78
66	Jared	75
66	Ronald	75
68	Caleb	71
69	Darius	69
70	Christian	67
71	Cory	66
72	Wesley	65
73	Dominique	60
74	Devin	59
74	Shawn	59
76	Derek	57
76	Shane	57
76	Terry	57
79	Chad	56
79	Curtis	56
81	Derrick	55
82	Larry	54
83	Russell	53
84	Blake	52
84	Bobby	52
84	Terrance	52
84	Xavier	52
88	Dylan	51
88	Jonathon	51
90	Evan	49
90	Keith	49
92	Adrian	48
92	Casey	48
92	Henry	48
92	Jeffery	48
96	Allen	47
96	Jerry	47
98	Gary	46
98	Ricky	46
98	Scott	46