Most popular boys’ names in Vermont, 1974

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jason	161
2	Michael	125
3	Christopher	100
4	Matthew	96
5	John	80
6	David	73
7	Robert	71
8	Eric	67
9	James	62
10	Jeremy	57
10	Scott	57
12	Daniel	55
12	Richard	55
14	Brian	53
15	William	49
16	Kevin	45
17	Mark	44
18	Aaron	41
18	Jeffrey	41
18	Joshua	41
21	Timothy	37
22	Andrew	35
23	Todd	34
24	Chad	33
24	Justin	33

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Nathan	33
24	Shawn	33
28	Gregory	30
28	Thomas	30
30	Jonathan	29
31	Peter	28
32	Charles	27
32	Patrick	27
34	Adam	26
34	Paul	26
36	Ryan	25
37	Steven	24
38	Stephen	22
39	Joseph	21
39	Seth	21
39	Travis	21
42	Benjamin	20
43	Craig	19
43	Donald	19
43	Jamie	19
43	Keith	19
43	Raymond	19
43	Shane	19
49	Anthony	17
49	Kenneth	17
51	Dennis	16
52	Bradley	15
53	Jesse	14
54	Douglas	13
54	Ronald	13
56	Bryan	11
56	Dale	11
56	Marc	11
59	Edward	10
59	George	10
59	Joel	10
59	Samuel	10
59	Sean	10
64	Brett	9
64	Corey	9
64	Cory	9
64	Dana	9
64	Erik	9
64	Gary	9
64	Ian	9
64	Nicholas	9
72	Allen	8
72	Billy	8
72	Duane	8
72	Wayne	8
76	Arthur	7
76	Brad	7
76	Darren	7
76	Derek	7
76	Ethan	7
76	Jacob	7
76	Jared	7
76	Jody	7
76	Mathew	7
76	Nathaniel	7
76	Philip	7
76	Shaun	7
76	Trevor	7
76	Tyler	7
90	Alan	6
90	Brent	6
90	Frank	6
90	Jay	6
90	Jeffery	6
90	Jeremiah	6
90	Jon	6
90	Larry	6
90	Lawrence	6
90	Neil	6
90	Randall	6
90	Randy	6
90	Roger	6
90	Toby	6
90	Troy	6