Most popular boys’ names in Utah, 1970

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	542
2	Michael	522
3	Jason	448
4	Robert	338
5	James	286
6	John	268
7	Steven	240
8	Christopher	223
9	Richard	221
10	Mark	218
11	Scott	214
12	Matthew	201
13	Jeffrey	199
14	Brian	197
15	Troy	176
16	Paul	167
17	Travis	165
18	Shane	162
19	Todd	145
20	William	140
21	Kevin	131
22	Daniel	130
23	Chad	128
24	Justin	119
25	Shawn	118

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Thomas	116
27	Eric	115
28	Ryan	114
29	Gregory	107
30	Joseph	106
31	Brandon	104
32	Kenneth	101
33	Brett	98
34	Aaron	92
35	Brent	91
36	Bryan	88
36	Douglas	88
38	Craig	85
38	Gary	85
38	Lance	85
41	Charles	82
42	Timothy	77
43	Jeremy	76
43	Nathan	76
45	Anthony	72
45	Kelly	72
45	Russell	72
48	Andrew	71
48	Stephen	71
50	Jonathan	70
51	Bradley	68
52	Jeffery	66
52	Ronald	66
54	Sean	61
55	Cory	52
55	Jared	52
57	Jeff	51
58	Mike	50
59	Corey	48
60	Alan	47
61	Kyle	46
62	Adam	45
63	Bret	44
63	Larry	44
63	Randy	44
63	Tyler	44
67	Chris	43
67	Jon	43
67	Roger	43
70	Shaun	41
71	Benjamin	40
71	Jerry	40
71	Tony	40
74	Bruce	39
75	Darren	38
75	Dennis	38
75	Donald	38
75	Patrick	38
79	Clinton	37
80	Jay	35
80	Kirk	35
80	Trent	35
83	Derek	34
83	Peter	34
85	Brad	33
85	Danny	33
85	Dustin	33
85	Kent	33
89	Curtis	32
89	Greg	32
91	Edward	31
92	Dale	30
93	Darin	29
93	Wayne	29
95	Clint	28
95	Joel	28
95	Keith	28
95	Wade	28
99	Kurt	27
99	Marc	27
99	Samuel	27