Most popular boys’ names in Utah, 1982
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 616 |
| 2 | Christopher | 538 |
| 3 | Joshua | 481 |
| 4 | Matthew | 471 |
| 5 | David | 430 |
| 6 | Ryan | 398 |
| 7 | Daniel | 386 |
| 8 | Jason | 377 |
| 9 | Brandon | 355 |
| 10 | Justin | 327 |
| 11 | Robert | 319 |
| 12 | James | 318 |
| 13 | John | 285 |
| 14 | Tyler | 276 |
| 15 | Andrew | 269 |
| 15 | Jacob | 269 |
| 17 | Adam | 266 |
| 18 | Nathan | 261 |
| 19 | Jonathan | 258 |
| 20 | Benjamin | 256 |
| 21 | Brian | 253 |
| 22 | Joseph | 236 |
| 23 | Jeremy | 231 |
| 24 | Jeffrey | 223 |
| 25 | Steven | 222 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Jared | 219 |
| 27 | Eric | 216 |
| 27 | Scott | 216 |
| 29 | Nicholas | 212 |
| 30 | Aaron | 209 |
| 31 | Dustin | 204 |
| 32 | Richard | 180 |
| 33 | Cody | 178 |
| 34 | Thomas | 177 |
| 35 | William | 168 |
| 36 | Chad | 166 |
| 37 | Mark | 163 |
| 38 | Kevin | 162 |
| 39 | Jesse | 154 |
| 40 | Travis | 153 |
| 41 | Kyle | 148 |
| 42 | Timothy | 145 |
| 43 | Casey | 121 |
| 44 | Anthony | 120 |
| 45 | Jordan | 103 |
| 46 | Spencer | 101 |
| 47 | Bradley | 99 |
| 47 | Brett | 99 |
| 47 | Derek | 99 |
| 47 | Paul | 99 |
| 51 | Sean | 96 |
| 52 | Bryan | 95 |
| 52 | Stephen | 95 |
| 54 | Zachary | 94 |
| 55 | Tyson | 89 |
| 56 | Trevor | 87 |
| 57 | Charles | 84 |
| 58 | Patrick | 83 |
| 59 | Samuel | 81 |
| 60 | Brady | 80 |
| 60 | Cameron | 80 |
| 62 | Kenneth | 79 |
| 63 | Gregory | 78 |
| 64 | Shawn | 74 |
| 65 | Jeffery | 71 |
| 66 | Cory | 70 |
| 67 | Shane | 68 |
| 68 | Blake | 65 |
| 68 | Russell | 65 |
| 68 | Todd | 65 |
| 71 | Austin | 62 |
| 72 | Douglas | 60 |
| 73 | Clinton | 59 |
| 73 | Gary | 59 |
| 75 | Lance | 56 |
| 76 | Bryce | 55 |
| 77 | Brent | 54 |
| 78 | Curtis | 53 |
| 79 | Erik | 52 |
| 79 | Peter | 52 |
| 79 | Seth | 52 |
| 82 | Troy | 51 |
| 83 | Corey | 50 |
| 84 | Shaun | 49 |
| 84 | Taylor | 49 |
| 86 | Ronald | 48 |
| 87 | Christian | 47 |
| 87 | Clayton | 47 |
| 89 | Craig | 46 |
| 89 | Ian | 46 |
| 91 | Devin | 44 |
| 91 | Mathew | 44 |
| 93 | Wesley | 43 |
| 94 | Phillip | 41 |
| 95 | Cole | 40 |
| 96 | Alexander | 39 |
| 96 | Jon | 39 |
| 98 | Alan | 38 |
| 98 | Kelly | 38 |
| 98 | Mitchell | 38 |