Most popular boys’ names in Utah, 1987
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 481 |
| 2 | Matthew | 391 |
| 3 | Joshua | 353 |
| 4 | Christopher | 348 |
| 5 | Andrew | 338 |
| 6 | Tyler | 314 |
| 7 | Daniel | 298 |
| 8 | Ryan | 294 |
| 9 | David | 287 |
| 10 | Justin | 272 |
| 11 | Jacob | 254 |
| 12 | James | 238 |
| 13 | Robert | 230 |
| 14 | Jason | 212 |
| 15 | Brandon | 211 |
| 16 | Zachary | 208 |
| 17 | Kyle | 207 |
| 18 | Nathan | 204 |
| 19 | Nicholas | 203 |
| 20 | Benjamin | 185 |
| 21 | Jordan | 184 |
| 22 | John | 183 |
| 23 | Steven | 181 |
| 24 | Eric | 179 |
| 25 | Cody | 178 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Joseph | 178 |
| 27 | Scott | 170 |
| 28 | Kevin | 163 |
| 29 | Trevor | 161 |
| 30 | Adam | 158 |
| 31 | Jared | 152 |
| 32 | Aaron | 141 |
| 33 | Jeremy | 135 |
| 34 | Jeffrey | 131 |
| 35 | Travis | 130 |
| 36 | Richard | 128 |
| 37 | Brian | 124 |
| 38 | Anthony | 123 |
| 38 | Tyson | 123 |
| 40 | Thomas | 120 |
| 41 | Dustin | 119 |
| 42 | Jonathan | 117 |
| 43 | William | 116 |
| 44 | Austin | 115 |
| 45 | Spencer | 112 |
| 46 | Samuel | 111 |
| 47 | Derek | 106 |
| 48 | Alex | 105 |
| 48 | Stephen | 105 |
| 50 | Sean | 97 |
| 50 | Timothy | 97 |
| 52 | Alexander | 96 |
| 52 | Cameron | 96 |
| 54 | Jesse | 95 |
| 55 | Casey | 85 |
| 56 | Chad | 84 |
| 57 | Mark | 83 |
| 58 | Brady | 82 |
| 59 | Taylor | 81 |
| 60 | Bradley | 80 |
| 61 | Bryan | 79 |
| 62 | Shawn | 75 |
| 63 | Bryce | 74 |
| 64 | Shane | 70 |
| 65 | Patrick | 69 |
| 65 | Skyler | 69 |
| 67 | Chase | 68 |
| 68 | Brett | 67 |
| 69 | Paul | 65 |
| 70 | Devin | 64 |
| 71 | Cory | 59 |
| 72 | Curtis | 58 |
| 72 | Kenneth | 58 |
| 74 | Charles | 57 |
| 75 | Ian | 56 |
| 76 | Colby | 55 |
| 77 | Blake | 54 |
| 77 | Preston | 54 |
| 79 | Logan | 53 |
| 80 | Gregory | 52 |
| 81 | Jake | 50 |
| 82 | Landon | 47 |
| 82 | Russell | 47 |
| 84 | Mitchell | 46 |
| 85 | Todd | 45 |
| 86 | Levi | 42 |
| 87 | Craig | 40 |
| 88 | Douglas | 39 |
| 89 | Brock | 38 |
| 90 | Garrett | 37 |
| 90 | Wesley | 37 |
| 92 | Riley | 36 |
| 93 | Marcus | 35 |
| 93 | Peter | 35 |
| 93 | Seth | 35 |
| 96 | Kelly | 34 |
| 97 | Alan | 32 |
| 97 | Christian | 32 |
| 97 | Colton | 32 |
| 97 | Luke | 32 |