Most popular boys’ names in Washington, 1988

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,085
2	Christopher	919
3	Joshua	789
4	Andrew	723
5	Matthew	705
6	David	652
6	Ryan	652
8	Justin	602
9	Kyle	590
10	Nicholas	579
11	Daniel	575
12	James	539
13	Tyler	507
14	Jacob	470
15	Brandon	467
16	Joseph	460
17	Robert	450
18	John	408
19	Anthony	389
20	Kevin	368
21	Aaron	358
22	Jonathan	348
23	Zachary	347
24	William	337
25	Steven	332

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Benjamin	330
27	Jason	327
28	Thomas	324
29	Alexander	318
29	Brian	318
31	Eric	315
32	Jeffrey	308
33	Sean	305
34	Nathan	294
35	Timothy	287
36	Jordan	283
37	Cody	268
38	Travis	264
39	Adam	263
40	Samuel	240
41	Richard	238
42	Scott	221
43	Jeremy	216
44	Jesse	209
45	Cameron	200
46	Patrick	197
47	Charles	186
48	Derek	182
49	Mark	181
50	Paul	180
51	Dustin	160
52	Stephen	156
53	Kenneth	154
54	Ian	153
55	Jared	149
56	Trevor	147
57	Alex	143
58	Austin	142
59	Evan	139
59	Peter	139
61	Shane	135
62	Bradley	134
62	Bryan	134
64	Cory	132
65	Gregory	128
66	Joel	124
67	Spencer	122
68	Mitchell	119
69	Chad	113
70	Casey	111
70	Erik	111
72	Brett	109
73	Taylor	106
74	Shawn	97
75	Mathew	94
76	Nathaniel	91
77	Garrett	90
78	Caleb	89
78	Corey	89
78	Jose	89
81	Blake	87
81	Lucas	87
83	Seth	86
84	Phillip	85
85	Keith	80
86	Devin	77
87	Donald	76
88	Marcus	75
89	Bryce	74
90	Curtis	72
91	Levi	71
91	Luke	71
93	Edward	68
94	Gabriel	64
94	Logan	64
96	Colin	62
97	Douglas	60
97	Victor	60
99	Brent	59
99	Ronald	59