Most popular boys’ names in Utah, 1973
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason | 489 |
| 2 | Michael | 450 |
| 3 | David | 392 |
| 4 | Ryan | 364 |
| 5 | Christopher | 294 |
| 6 | Robert | 283 |
| 7 | Matthew | 281 |
| 8 | John | 279 |
| 9 | James | 275 |
| 10 | Brandon | 252 |
| 11 | Brian | 249 |
| 12 | Justin | 222 |
| 13 | Daniel | 204 |
| 14 | Jeremy | 201 |
| 15 | Steven | 198 |
| 16 | Richard | 190 |
| 17 | Jared | 189 |
| 18 | Travis | 183 |
| 19 | Jeffrey | 175 |
| 19 | Scott | 175 |
| 21 | Chad | 173 |
| 22 | Mark | 172 |
| 23 | Nathan | 160 |
| 24 | Aaron | 146 |
| 25 | Shane | 143 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Eric | 140 |
| 27 | William | 139 |
| 28 | Joseph | 127 |
| 29 | Paul | 114 |
| 30 | Adam | 108 |
| 31 | Jonathan | 104 |
| 32 | Joshua | 102 |
| 33 | Thomas | 100 |
| 34 | Kevin | 99 |
| 35 | Benjamin | 92 |
| 36 | Shawn | 91 |
| 37 | Troy | 90 |
| 38 | Andrew | 85 |
| 38 | Bryan | 85 |
| 40 | Brett | 83 |
| 41 | Gregory | 80 |
| 42 | Timothy | 79 |
| 43 | Anthony | 78 |
| 44 | Todd | 77 |
| 45 | Jeffery | 76 |
| 46 | Brent | 72 |
| 47 | Stephen | 69 |
| 48 | Tyler | 67 |
| 49 | Russell | 65 |
| 50 | Cody | 64 |
| 50 | Gary | 64 |
| 52 | Dustin | 63 |
| 53 | Jacob | 62 |
| 54 | Sean | 61 |
| 55 | Douglas | 56 |
| 56 | Bradley | 55 |
| 56 | Charles | 55 |
| 58 | Kenneth | 54 |
| 59 | Kelly | 53 |
| 60 | Kyle | 49 |
| 61 | Alan | 46 |
| 61 | Cory | 46 |
| 63 | Craig | 45 |
| 63 | Derek | 45 |
| 63 | Samuel | 45 |
| 66 | Randy | 42 |
| 67 | Curtis | 41 |
| 67 | Dennis | 41 |
| 67 | Patrick | 41 |
| 70 | Lance | 40 |
| 71 | Chris | 38 |
| 71 | Peter | 38 |
| 71 | Ronald | 38 |
| 74 | Casey | 37 |
| 75 | Corey | 36 |
| 75 | Edward | 36 |
| 75 | Shaun | 36 |
| 75 | Wade | 36 |
| 79 | Brad | 35 |
| 79 | Christian | 35 |
| 81 | Greg | 34 |
| 81 | Trent | 34 |
| 83 | Jay | 33 |
| 83 | Jerry | 33 |
| 85 | Clinton | 32 |
| 85 | Larry | 32 |
| 85 | Spencer | 32 |
| 88 | Donald | 31 |
| 88 | Jeff | 31 |
| 88 | Roger | 31 |
| 91 | Phillip | 30 |
| 92 | Tony | 29 |
| 93 | Brady | 28 |
| 93 | Jesse | 28 |
| 93 | Wayne | 28 |
| 96 | Jon | 27 |
| 96 | Raymond | 27 |
| 96 | Terry | 27 |
| 96 | Tracy | 27 |
| 100 | Clint | 26 |
| 100 | Mathew | 26 |