Most popular boys’ names in Wisconsin, 1976

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jason	1,510
2	Michael	1,297
3	Matthew	988
4	Brian	892
5	Christopher	847
6	David	754
7	Daniel	725
8	Ryan	707
9	Eric	633
10	James	602
11	Jeremy	586
12	John	576
13	Chad	574
14	Robert	556
15	Scott	554
16	Andrew	533
17	Joseph	524
18	Timothy	477
19	Kevin	476
20	Joshua	474
21	Jeffrey	471
22	Steven	446
23	Mark	438
24	Benjamin	394
25	Aaron	390

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Thomas	376
27	Adam	371
28	William	328
29	Paul	324
30	Anthony	317
31	Nathan	300
32	Richard	261
33	Bradley	246
34	Shawn	239
35	Justin	238
36	Todd	237
37	Travis	220
38	Jesse	219
39	Jonathan	217
40	Craig	207
40	Gregory	207
42	Peter	206
43	Patrick	189
44	Charles	174
45	Shane	161
46	Joel	160
47	Cory	157
47	Troy	157
49	Jamie	153
50	Bryan	151
51	Corey	139
52	Douglas	133
52	Kenneth	133
54	Keith	132
55	Sean	118
56	Donald	115
57	Nicholas	114
58	Brad	113
59	Jacob	112
60	Brandon	108
61	Stephen	106
62	Brett	98
62	Shannon	98
64	Gary	97
65	Erik	95
66	Jeremiah	93
67	Brent	91
67	Jeffery	91
69	Jon	90
70	Zachary	89
71	Edward	83
72	Kurt	80
73	Kyle	79
74	Derek	77
75	Dale	74
76	Samuel	72
77	Jay	69
78	Jared	65
79	Dennis	63
79	Philip	63
81	Nathaniel	62
82	Randy	61
83	Russell	60
84	Casey	57
84	Phillip	57
86	Lee	56
86	Tony	56
88	Dean	54
88	Lance	54
88	Seth	54
91	Dustin	53
91	Luke	53
91	Terry	53
94	Ronald	51
95	Allen	49
96	Raymond	48
97	Gerald	47
98	George	46
98	Mathew	46
100	Bruce	45
100	Curtis	45
100	Frank	45
100	Tyler	45