Most popular boys’ names in West Virginia, 1990
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua | 406 |
| 2 | Christopher | 355 |
| 3 | Michael | 352 |
| 4 | Justin | 336 |
| 5 | Matthew | 279 |
| 6 | James | 259 |
| 7 | Zachary | 238 |
| 8 | David | 219 |
| 9 | Joseph | 200 |
| 10 | Brandon | 199 |
| 11 | Andrew | 197 |
| 12 | William | 189 |
| 13 | Robert | 188 |
| 14 | John | 187 |
| 15 | Cody | 171 |
| 16 | Ryan | 168 |
| 17 | Tyler | 165 |
| 18 | Jonathan | 146 |
| 19 | Daniel | 143 |
| 20 | Timothy | 128 |
| 21 | Travis | 127 |
| 22 | Jacob | 126 |
| 23 | Anthony | 125 |
| 24 | Steven | 123 |
| 25 | Jeremy | 122 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Aaron | 119 |
| 27 | Nicholas | 118 |
| 28 | Jordan | 115 |
| 28 | Thomas | 115 |
| 30 | Charles | 113 |
| 31 | Brian | 110 |
| 31 | Corey | 110 |
| 33 | Eric | 107 |
| 34 | Dustin | 106 |
| 35 | Adam | 105 |
| 36 | Kyle | 97 |
| 37 | Derek | 92 |
| 38 | Benjamin | 87 |
| 38 | Nathan | 87 |
| 40 | Kevin | 80 |
| 40 | Stephen | 80 |
| 42 | Patrick | 78 |
| 43 | Samuel | 76 |
| 44 | Jason | 75 |
| 45 | Richard | 74 |
| 46 | Mark | 73 |
| 47 | Shawn | 70 |
| 48 | Ethan | 68 |
| 49 | Chad | 64 |
| 50 | Gregory | 61 |
| 51 | Jared | 60 |
| 52 | Cory | 59 |
| 53 | Bradley | 56 |
| 53 | Jeffrey | 56 |
| 55 | Shane | 51 |
| 56 | Kenneth | 50 |
| 57 | Alexander | 47 |
| 57 | Caleb | 47 |
| 59 | Jesse | 45 |
| 59 | Sean | 45 |
| 61 | Donald | 43 |
| 62 | Bryan | 42 |
| 63 | Ronald | 40 |
| 63 | Seth | 40 |
| 65 | Wesley | 39 |
| 66 | Casey | 36 |
| 66 | Keith | 36 |
| 66 | Scott | 36 |
| 69 | Gary | 35 |
| 70 | Austin | 34 |
| 70 | Evan | 34 |
| 72 | Logan | 33 |
| 73 | Cameron | 32 |
| 74 | Paul | 31 |
| 75 | Dakota | 30 |
| 75 | Roger | 30 |
| 75 | Taylor | 30 |
| 78 | Brett | 29 |
| 78 | Phillip | 29 |
| 80 | Ian | 28 |
| 80 | Johnathan | 28 |
| 82 | Brent | 27 |
| 82 | Nathaniel | 27 |
| 84 | Douglas | 25 |
| 84 | Dylan | 25 |
| 84 | George | 25 |
| 87 | Alex | 24 |
| 87 | Bobby | 24 |
| 87 | Garrett | 24 |
| 87 | Jeffery | 24 |
| 87 | Jerry | 24 |
| 87 | Randy | 24 |
| 93 | Curtis | 23 |
| 93 | Edward | 23 |
| 93 | Lucas | 23 |
| 96 | Billy | 22 |
| 96 | Craig | 22 |
| 96 | Derrick | 22 |
| 96 | Joel | 22 |
| 96 | Russell | 22 |