Most popular boys’ names in Virginia, 1990

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	1,501
2	Michael	1,479
3	Joshua	1,245
4	Matthew	1,097
5	James	1,017
6	William	843
7	Robert	837
8	John	811
9	Andrew	806
10	David	780
11	Justin	779
12	Daniel	743
13	Joseph	705
14	Ryan	644
15	Jonathan	634
16	Brandon	630
17	Zachary	526
18	Thomas	507
19	Nicholas	496
20	Kevin	478
21	Anthony	449
22	Kyle	438
23	Jacob	436
24	Timothy	431
25	Steven	421

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Charles	411
27	Benjamin	400
28	Brian	398
29	Travis	397
30	Stephen	381
30	Tyler	381
32	Eric	369
33	Alexander	355
34	Richard	354
35	Aaron	350
36	Patrick	318
37	Adam	312
38	Sean	294
39	Mark	280
40	Jeremy	270
41	Jeffrey	269
42	Jordan	268
43	Cody	266
43	Samuel	266
45	Corey	264
46	Jason	235
47	Nathan	234
48	Kenneth	228
49	Bryan	202
50	Gregory	201
51	Dustin	199
52	Paul	195
53	Derek	187
54	Ethan	174
55	Scott	172
56	Ian	164
57	Antonio	156
57	Shawn	156
59	Austin	155
59	Marcus	155
61	Cameron	154
62	Jesse	153
63	Edward	146
64	Cory	144
65	Taylor	142
66	Keith	132
67	Bradley	131
67	Donald	131
69	Nathaniel	130
70	Phillip	129
71	Evan	127
72	Jared	126
73	George	121
74	Christian	117
75	Chad	116
76	Philip	110
77	Wesley	108
78	Douglas	107
78	Peter	107
80	Caleb	105
81	Shane	104
82	Alex	103
82	Logan	103
82	Ronald	103
85	Derrick	94
85	Trevor	94
87	Hunter	91
88	Dominique	89
89	Brett	88
89	Raymond	88
91	Devin	86
92	Blake	83
93	Dylan	81
94	Seth	80
95	Casey	79
95	Curtis	79
97	Gary	78
97	Vincent	78
99	Darius	75
99	Jose	75