Most popular boys’ names in Virginia, 1993

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,157
2	Christopher	1,127
3	Joshua	917
4	Matthew	912
5	William	850
6	Brandon	812
7	James	783
8	John	727
9	Zachary	692
10	Tyler	677
11	David	667
12	Andrew	655
13	Ryan	636
14	Daniel	613
15	Robert	605
16	Joseph	597
17	Jacob	587
18	Nicholas	570
19	Kevin	509
20	Justin	507
21	Jonathan	499
22	Alexander	483
23	Cody	466
24	Kyle	411
25	Thomas	408

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anthony	381
27	Benjamin	370
28	Aaron	359
29	Austin	341
30	Charles	339
31	Timothy	336
32	Brian	330
33	Eric	321
34	Jordan	314
35	Samuel	312
36	Steven	294
37	Richard	277
37	Travis	277
39	Dylan	273
40	Stephen	263
41	Adam	254
42	Patrick	253
43	Sean	244
44	Christian	238
45	Mark	206
46	Nathan	203
47	Jeffrey	197
48	Jeremy	191
49	Dustin	190
50	Kenneth	189
51	Hunter	184
51	Taylor	184
53	Cameron	181
54	Corey	174
55	Gregory	173
56	Marcus	166
57	Ian	164
58	Jason	160
59	Bryan	159
60	Jesse	158
61	Devin	146
62	Evan	143
63	Paul	142
64	Connor	141
64	Derek	141
66	Caleb	139
66	Shawn	139
68	Trevor	131
69	Nathaniel	129
70	Jared	125
71	Logan	120
72	Scott	116
73	Ethan	115
74	Alex	109
74	George	109
76	Edward	107
77	Dakota	104
78	Luke	103
79	Cory	102
79	Shane	102
81	Bradley	99
82	Peter	98
83	Spencer	97
84	Antonio	93
84	Keith	93
86	Donald	91
86	Garrett	91
88	Seth	89
89	Mitchell	88
89	Wesley	88
91	Dillon	86
91	Ronald	86
93	Devon	83
94	Darius	80
94	Phillip	80
96	Andre	79
97	Lucas	78
97	Troy	78
99	Derrick	77
100	Colin	76