Most Common Boy Names in 1972

This is a list of the thousand most common names for baby boys born in the United States in the year 1972.

Names

Rank	Name	# Male Births
1	Michael	71,395
2	Christopher	52,186
3	James	47,075
4	David	46,352
5	John	43,181
6	Robert	43,036
7	Jason	37,442
8	Brian	36,321
9	William	30,517
10	Matthew	22,940
11	Scott	22,857
12	Joseph	22,468
13	Kevin	22,364
14	Richard	22,310
15	Daniel	22,110
16	Eric	22,033
17	Jeffrey	21,679
18	Mark	21,499
19	Steven	19,859
20	Thomas	19,572
21	Timothy	17,607
22	Anthony	17,460
23	Charles	16,978
24	Paul	14,565
25	Chad	13,398
26	Gregory	13,059
27	Kenneth	12,333
28	Shawn	11,279
29	Stephen	11,041
30	Andrew	10,119
31	Todd	9,978
32	Ronald	9,511
33	Sean	9,455
34	Edward	9,295
35	Patrick	9,282
36	Donald	9,265
37	Jonathan	9,227
38	Keith	9,152
39	Ryan	8,891
40	Aaron	7,863
41	Gary	7,766
42	Jeremy	7,401
43	Douglas	7,393
44	George	7,167
45	Bryan	7,037
46	Craig	6,737
47	Larry	6,604
48	Peter	6,479
49	Troy	6,348
50	Jose	5,934
51	Adam	5,746
52	Dennis	5,609
53	Jerry	5,598
54	Raymond	5,449
55	Shane	5,239
56	Frank	5,172
57	Travis	5,140
58	Jeffery	5,067
59	Joshua	5,037
60	Justin	4,975
61	Bradley	4,839
62	Terry	4,771
63	Brandon	4,628
64	Benjamin	4,503
65	Rodney	4,367
66	Samuel	4,215
67	Derek	4,145
68	Tony	4,005
69	Russell	3,782
70	Randy	3,739
71	Marcus	3,686
72	Jamie	3,680
73	Juan	3,675
74	Johnny	3,566
75	Roger	3,535
76	Phillip	3,534
77	Joel	3,530
78	Brent	3,529
79	Nathan	3,518
80	Brett	3,505
81	Chris	3,481
82	Billy	3,474
83	Marc	3,465
84	Carlos	3,438
85	Carl	3,408
86	Erik	3,398
87	Danny	3,306
88	Jesse	3,229
89	Jon	3,221
90	Bobby	3,174
91	Derrick	3,088
92	Curtis	3,080
93	Antonio	3,028
94	Shannon	3,013
95	Corey	2,992
96	Christian	2,964
97	Jimmy	2,932
98	Walter	2,916
99	Nicholas	2,846
100	Joe	2,824
101	Lawrence	2,821
102	Gerald	2,817
103	Wayne	2,793
104	Philip	2,779
105	Vincent	2,746
106	Darren	2,675
107	Victor	2,621
108	Micheal	2,608
109	Willie	2,594
110	Alan	2,577
111	Tracy	2,538
112	Albert	2,512
113	Kyle	2,477
114	Roy	2,476
115	Jay	2,445
116	Frederick	2,440
117	Martin	2,425
118	Henry	2,420
119	Arthur	2,397
120	Randall	2,353
121	Bruce	2,314
122	Darrell	2,311
123	Allen	2,305
124	Luis	2,279
125	Lee	2,261
126	Lance	2,253
127	Ricky	2,235
128	Andre	2,155
129	Alexander	2,115
130	Louis	2,103
131	Dale	2,063
132	Harold	2,035
133	Ronnie	2,003
134	Glenn	1,979
135	Jermaine	1,966
136	Cory	1,957
137	Mario	1,929
138	Damon	1,926
139	Gabriel	1,920
140	Kelly	1,917
141	Reginald	1,914
142	Jack	1,906
143	Steve	1,847
144	Tyrone	1,839
145	Eugene	1,808
146	Tommy	1,775
147	Ernest	1,767
148	Barry	1,753
149	Brad	1,749
150	Eddie	1,741
151	Leonard	1,716
152	Manuel	1,704
153	Ricardo	1,701
154	Wesley	1,691
155	Jacob	1,685
156	Dean	1,684
157	Adrian	1,680
158	Duane	1,677
159	Ralph	1,673
160	Maurice	1,641
161	Jesus	1,612
162	Marvin	1,593
163	Dwayne	1,592
164	Kurt	1,585
165	Dustin	1,563
166	Jerome	1,549
167	Jeff	1,540
168	Howard	1,492
169	Clinton	1,487
170	Stanley	1,476
171	Melvin	1,456
172	Calvin	1,450
173	Greg	1,438
174	Miguel	1,422
174	Theodore	1,422
176	Roberto	1,402
177	Edwin	1,397
178	Mike	1,391
179	Mitchell	1,369
180	Kirk	1,350
181	Jody	1,339
182	Francisco	1,334
183	Harry	1,332
184	Ruben	1,322
185	Neil	1,305
186	Clifford	1,268
187	Jared	1,261
188	Earl	1,251
189	Ian	1,249
190	Heath	1,234
191	Clarence	1,214
192	Nathaniel	1,209
193	Daryl	1,200
194	Jorge	1,197
195	Casey	1,190
196	Alex	1,184
197	Ray	1,178
198	Norman	1,174
199	Karl	1,167
200	Alfred	1,164
201	Terrence	1,161
202	Glen	1,155
203	Darin	1,130
204	Hector	1,114
205	Oscar	1,112
206	Terrance	1,110
207	Lonnie	1,098
208	Warren	1,095
209	Trevor	1,092
210	Geoffrey	1,054
210	Wade	1,054
212	Raul	1,053
213	Bernard	1,047
214	Fred	1,040
214	Lamont	1,040
216	Dana	1,030
217	Marlon	1,029
218	Leon	1,025
219	Jaime	1,009
220	Zachary	1,004
221	Ramon	1,003
222	Francis	989
223	Don	977
224	Gilbert	963
225	Angel	957
226	Shaun	949
227	Byron	945
228	Fredrick	944
229	Roderick	939
230	Clayton	932
231	Franklin	929
232	Rafael	928
233	Leroy	917
234	Stacy	914
235	Joey	911
236	Clint	910
237	Mathew	906
238	Darryl	904
239	Javier	900
240	Cedric	896
241	Toby	890
242	Kelvin	884
243	Alvin	883
244	Seth	868
245	Vernon	865
246	Donnie	861
247	Darrin	860
248	Pedro	843
249	Leslie	839
250	Tyler	834
251	Isaac	806
252	Herbert	804
253	Lewis	802
254	Kent	787
255	Fernando	783
256	Armando	772
256	Dwight	772
258	Andy	771
259	Rene	765
260	Scotty	757
261	Jessie	756
262	Lloyd	751
263	Erick	748
264	Gene	742
265	Tim	734
266	Kerry	733
267	Guy	727
267	Marco	727
269	Gordon	719
270	Bryant	716
271	Kristopher	713
272	Eduardo	711
272	Trent	711
274	Ross	710
275	Jim	708
276	Alejandro	703
277	Ivan	694
278	Johnnie	691
279	Bill	686
280	Rick	682
281	Dan	677
282	Alberto	676
283	Jackie	673
284	Jimmie	666
285	Ted	665
286	Johnathan	658
287	Omar	645
288	Marshall	644
289	Sergio	642
290	Charlie	641
291	Edgar	634
292	Gregg	629
292	Orlando	629
294	Bret	628
295	Allan	625
295	Julian	625
297	Damian	624
298	Clifton	623
299	Spencer	622
300	Nelson	620
301	Chadwick	619
302	Marty	615
303	Julio	614
304	Floyd	611
305	Arturo	598
306	Demetrius	597
306	Enrique	597
308	Ben	594
309	Freddie	593
310	Alfredo	592
311	Lester	588
311	Matt	588
313	Stuart	587
314	Robbie	584
315	Dominic	583
316	Tom	581
317	Roland	579
318	Grant	577
319	Luke	576
320	Preston	569
321	Colin	568
322	Evan	560
323	Jonathon	559
324	Cameron	556
325	Nick	553
326	Herman	550
326	Leo	550
328	Stacey	543
329	Garrett	542
329	Perry	542
331	Angelo	538
332	Noel	537
333	Neal	533
334	Dewayne	531
335	Terence	529
336	Felix	526
337	Antoine	525
338	Lorenzo	523
339	Jarrod	520
340	Robin	517
341	Ethan	515
342	Rickey	505
343	Brendan	503
344	Kenny	501
345	Ron	499
346	Sam	496
347	Frankie	494
348	Cesar	493
349	Clyde	487
350	Israel	486
351	Milton	485
352	Cody	484
352	Dexter	484
354	Cecil	475
355	Rudy	474
356	Arnold	472
357	Bradford	469
357	Darnell	469
357	Devin	469
360	Bryce	468
361	Tracey	466
362	Timmy	465
363	Carlton	464
364	Blake	463
365	Jayson	461
365	Sidney	461
367	Gerardo	460
367	Sammy	460
369	Brady	453
370	Malcolm	451
370	Salvador	451
372	Ernesto	449
373	Harvey	443
374	Clay	440
375	Scot	437
376	Scottie	435
377	Jamal	434
378	Loren	433
379	Wendell	432
380	Everett	425
381	Lamar	424
381	Salvatore	424
381	Ty	424
384	Bryon	422
384	Noah	422
386	Dion	416
386	Randolph	416
388	Cary	411
388	Chester	411
390	Marcos	408
391	Demond	403
391	Donovan	403
393	Hugh	402
394	Kris	400
395	Gerard	399
396	Max	392
397	Abraham	388
398	Jamey	387
399	Alfonso	385
399	Rodolfo	385
401	Randal	383
402	Shad	381
403	Curt	380
404	Otis	379
405	Kareem	378
406	Myron	377
407	Micah	373
407	Rex	373
409	Andres	370
410	Sherman	369
411	Alonzo	368
411	Oliver	368
413	Virgil	367
414	Garry	366
415	Cornelius	365
416	Thaddeus	364
417	Claude	362
418	Monte	360
418	Roman	360
420	Josh	356
421	Pablo	354
422	Stephan	353
423	Terrell	352
424	Benny	348
425	Ira	347
426	Derick	344
426	Quentin	344
428	Bart	343
428	Darrel	343
430	Gilberto	342
430	Jeremiah	342
430	Simon	342
433	Quincy	339
434	Earnest	333
434	Teddy	333
436	Julius	330
436	Kendall	330
438	Mickey	327
439	Rusty	326
439	Wallace	326
441	Sheldon	324
442	Drew	322
443	Abel	321
444	Rolando	320
445	Robby	318
446	Owen	317
447	Darrick	315
448	Lyle	314
449	Dave	313
449	Pete	313
451	Dallas	304
451	Morris	304
453	Morgan	303
454	Dylan	302
454	Kendrick	302
456	Marion	300
457	Jerald	294
458	Alton	293
458	Luther	293
460	Darius	292
461	Lynn	291
462	Erich	290
463	Ken	289
464	Erin	288
465	Felipe	287
466	Willard	285
467	Carey	282
467	Rogelio	282
469	Guillermo	281
470	Ismael	280
471	Ramiro	278
472	Dominick	277
473	Damien	275
474	Ashley	273
474	Clark	273
474	Forrest	273
477	Stevie	272
478	Bennie	271
479	Jake	269
479	Tyson	269
481	Kirby	266
482	Archie	265
482	Monty	265
484	Eli	264
484	Stewart	264
486	Sonny	263
487	Gustavo	261
488	Blaine	259
489	Grady	257
489	Jordan	257
489	Stefan	257
492	Doug	255
492	Xavier	255
494	Dante	254
494	Elias	254
494	Tomas	254
497	Leland	253
497	Shon	253
499	Guadalupe	251
500	Leonardo	249
501	Desmond	246
502	Deon	245
502	Edmund	245
502	Elmer	245
502	Saul	245
502	Willis	245
507	Jess	242
508	Donnell	238
508	Marlin	238
508	Reynaldo	238
508	Tommie	238
512	Austin	237
513	Donny	236
514	Damion	235
515	Jefferson	233
516	Lucas	232
516	Reuben	232
518	Buddy	231
518	Rocky	231
518	Rudolph	231
521	Roosevelt	230
522	Conrad	229
522	Freddy	229
524	Jean	228
524	Wilson	228
526	Jamison	227
527	Chuck	226
527	Vance	226
529	Denny	224
529	Sylvester	224
529	Thad	224
532	Hans	223
532	Jeffry	223
534	Ervin	222
535	Bob	221
535	Brant	221
537	Trenton	220
538	Kim	219
539	Delbert	218
539	Emanuel	218
541	Daren	217
542	Lionel	215
543	Fabian	214
543	Laurence	214
545	Anton	212
545	Efrain	212
545	Kristian	212
545	Louie	212
549	Joesph	211
549	Levi	211
551	Elijah	210
552	Colby	209
552	Jerrod	209
554	Courtney	206
554	Dane	206
554	Dorian	206
554	Kory	206
554	Kurtis	206
559	Carlo	205
559	Miles	205
559	Nicolas	205
559	Reggie	205
563	Horace	204
564	Marcel	202
565	Garrick	201
565	Rob	201
567	Bert	200
567	Elliott	200
569	Moses	198
569	Shayne	198
571	Devon	197
572	Graham	195
573	Emilio	194
574	Jasen	193
574	Rodger	193
576	Esteban	192
576	Vaughn	192
578	Jennifer	190
579	Brice	189
580	Alphonso	188
580	Joaquin	188
580	Rodrick	188
580	Rory	188
584	Royce	186
585	Galen	185
585	Van	185
585	Will	185
588	Jarrett	184
589	Sterling	183
589	Wilbert	183
591	Dewey	182
591	Hubert	182
593	Aron	181
593	Jeromy	181
595	Raphael	180
596	Aubrey	179
596	Brain	179
596	Rufus	179
596	Shelton	179
600	Percy	177
600	Santiago	177
602	Brock	175
602	Gavin	175
604	Hugo	174
605	Shelby	173
606	Ignacio	171
607	Avery	169
607	Garland	169
609	Chance	168
609	Emmanuel	168
611	Dino	167
611	Elton	167
613	Jonas	166
613	Torrey	166
615	Carter	164
615	Dirk	164
615	Tory	164
618	Winston	162
619	Al	161
619	Gerry	161
619	Vidal	161
622	Doyle	160
622	Tad	160
624	Denis	159
624	Santos	159
626	Amos	158
626	Jarvis	158
626	Theron	158
629	Germaine	157
629	Robb	157
629	Vicente	157
629	Wilfredo	157
633	Collin	156
633	Jacques	156
633	Mack	156
633	Ronny	156
637	Beau	155
637	Reid	155
639	Boyd	154
639	Brenton	154
639	Jonah	154
639	Sebastian	154
643	Danial	153
643	Elliot	153
643	Ellis	153
646	Garth	152
646	Kraig	152
646	Lowell	152
646	Rico	152
646	Sammie	152
646	Tod	152
652	Aric	151
652	Lane	151
652	Pierre	151
652	Wyatt	151
656	Humberto	150
657	Kip	149
657	Michel	149
657	Rickie	149
660	Darian	148
660	Emmett	148
662	Cornell	147
662	Ernie	147
662	Issac	147
665	Elbert	146
666	Noe	145
666	Solomon	145
668	Cleveland	144
668	Lonny	144
668	Nolan	144
671	Benito	143
671	Homer	143
671	Jude	143
671	Richie	143
675	Darwin	142
676	Bradly	141
676	Zane	141
678	Andrea	140
678	Lincoln	140
678	Rhett	140
678	Tobias	140
682	Cole	139
683	Barrett	138
683	Keven	138
683	Mauricio	138
686	Alexis	136
686	Woodrow	136
688	Dusty	135
688	Harley	135
688	Malik	135
688	Michelle	135
688	Toriano	135
693	Adolfo	134
693	Antwan	134
693	Carroll	134
693	Zachariah	134
697	Jammie	133
698	Daron	132
698	Domingo	132
698	Mason	132
698	Quinton	132
698	Wilbur	132
703	Blair	131
703	Edwardo	131
703	Jed	131
703	Rocco	131
707	Antony	129
708	Arron	128
708	Brooks	128
708	Edmond	128
708	Jan	128
708	Nicky	128
708	Taylor	128
714	Heriberto	126
714	Moises	126
716	Giovanni	125
717	Carmelo	124
717	Darron	124
719	Barton	123
719	Carmen	123
719	Jefferey	123
719	Vito	123
723	Tyron	122
724	Reed	121
724	Rod	121
726	Elvin	120
726	Phil	120
726	Vince	120
729	Ali	119
729	Elvis	119
729	Judson	119
729	Nickolas	119
733	Judd	117
733	Quinn	117
735	Federico	116
735	Irvin	116
737	Hal	115
737	Harlan	115
737	Jerod	115
740	Caleb	114
740	Cedrick	114
740	Harrison	114
740	Rodrigo	114
740	Torrance	114
745	Coy	113
745	Deron	113
745	Jackson	113
745	Mikel	113
745	Russel	113
745	Trey	113
751	Antione	112
751	Burton	112
753	Ari	111
753	Johnathon	111
753	Kenyatta	111
753	Landon	111
753	Merle	111
758	Adan	110
758	Kirt	110
758	Wilfred	110
761	Errol	109
761	Gino	109
761	Jamar	109
761	Leif	109
761	Sandy	109
766	Bobbie	108
766	Kennith	108
766	Kristofer	108
766	Lenny	108
770	Billie	107
770	Branden	107
770	Brendon	107
770	Erwin	107
770	Hank	107
770	Mitchel	107
776	Bernardo	106
776	Jasper	106
776	Raymundo	106
779	Gregorio	105
779	Jerrold	105
779	Kwame	105
779	Randell	105
783	Carson	104
783	Cliff	104
783	Keenan	104
783	Kenya	104
783	Ulysses	104
788	Dedrick	103
788	Diego	103
788	Ezra	103
788	Irving	103
792	Chet	102
792	Giuseppe	102
792	Kelley	102
795	Jade	101
796	Ariel	100
796	Augustine	100
796	Deshawn	100
796	Kenyon	100
796	Korey	100
796	Linwood	100
796	Marquis	100
796	Paris	100
804	August	99
804	Dax	99
804	Kermit	99
804	Lon	99
808	Abdul	98
808	Agustin	98
808	Britt	98
808	Broderick	98
808	Hiram	98
808	Markus	98
814	Douglass	97
814	Gus	97
816	Alvaro	96
816	Chadd	96
816	Deric	96
816	Jeramy	96
816	Lisa	96
816	Marcellus	96
822	Davis	95
822	Eddy	95
822	Lorne	95
822	Osvaldo	95
826	Aurelio	94
826	Chandler	94
826	Deandre	94
826	Denver	94
826	Jermain	94
826	Norris	94
826	Pat	94
826	Toney	94
826	Tremayne	94
826	Ward	94
836	Jamel	93
837	Chase	92
837	Emil	92
837	Jarod	92
837	Lanny	92
837	Odell	92
842	Everette	91
842	Kimberly	91
842	Lamonte	91
845	Barney	90
845	Donte	90
845	Eldon	90
845	Eloy	90
845	Nigel	90
845	Sedrick	90
845	Tobin	90
852	Bennett	89
852	Donavan	89
852	Donell	89
852	Rigoberto	89
856	Alec	88
856	Antonia	88
856	Darby	88
859	Derik	87
859	Duncan	87
859	Dwain	87
859	Frederic	87
859	Gonzalo	87
859	Lars	87
859	Leonel	87
859	Myles	87
859	Shanon	87
859	Weston	87
869	Adrain	86
869	Brook	86
869	Cyrus	86
869	Garret	86
869	Jeremie	86
869	Waylon	86
875	Greggory	85
875	Otto	85
875	Riley	85
878	Bernie	84
878	Dannie	84
878	Hunter	84
878	Junior	84
878	Marlo	84
878	Melissa	84
878	Titus	84
885	Kenton	83
885	Thurman	83
887	Grover	82
887	Isaiah	82
889	Alfonzo	81
889	Chauncey	81
889	Lashawn	81
889	Tate	81
889	Weldon	81
894	Andreas	80
894	Brandy	80
894	Fidel	80
894	Genaro	80
894	Josef	80
894	Josue	80
894	Lenard	80
901	Chaim	79
901	Che	79
901	Christoper	79
901	Jayme	79
901	Laron	79
906	Bruno	78
906	Edgardo	78
906	Parrish	78
906	Wiley	78
910	Anderson	77
910	Dereck	77
910	Francesco	77
910	Jabbar	77
910	Kristin	77
910	Kristoffer	77
910	Sanford	77
910	Tristan	77
918	Diallo	76
918	Pasquale	76
918	Tito	76
921	Coby	75
921	Ed	75
921	Jarred	75
921	Jeramie	75
921	Michale	75
921	Roscoe	75
921	Stanford	75
928	Andra	74
928	Cruz	74
928	Dameon	74
928	Damond	74
928	Mary	74
928	Maxwell	74
928	Ned	74
928	Nicole	74
928	Octavio	74
928	Ollie	74
928	Orville	74
928	Timmothy	74
928	Torrence	74
928	Trever	74
942	Brannon	73
942	Charley	73
942	Dalton	73
942	Jameson	73
942	Kelsey	73
942	Norberto	73
942	Russ	73
942	Silas	73
942	Stan	73
942	Terrill	73
952	Amy	72
952	Arnoldo	72
952	Cristopher	72
952	Emery	72
952	Jerel	72
952	Marcelo	72
952	Ritchie	72
959	Daryle	71
959	Demetrios	71
959	Harris	71
959	Jeremey	71
959	Kiley	71
959	Lemuel	71
959	Mariano	71
959	Merlin	71
959	Rahsaan	71
959	Shea	71
969	Angela	70
969	Claudio	70
969	Corbin	70
969	Enrico	70
969	Lazaro	70
969	Loyd	70
969	Napoleon	70
969	Vinson	70
977	Brien	69
977	Davin	69
977	Donavon	69
977	Fredric	69
977	Hollis	69
977	Nathanael	69
983	Abelardo	68
983	Christophe	68
983	Dedric	68
983	Michele	68
983	Tye	68
988	Buck	67
988	Carmine	67
988	Cortez	67
988	Kasey	67
988	Leopoldo	67
988	Murray	67
994	Cade	66
994	Emerson	66
994	Erie	66
994	Hassan	66
994	Jerold	66
994	Nestor	66
994	Wes	66

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