Most Common Boy Names in 1978

This is a list of the thousand most common names for baby boys born in the United States in the year 1978.

Names
RankName# Male Births
1 Michael 67,158
2 Jason 51,626
3 Christopher 47,250
4 David 40,706
5 James 39,913
6 Matthew 34,311
7 John 34,032
8 Robert 33,385
9 Brian 29,450
10 Joseph 26,669
11 Daniel 26,450
12 Joshua 25,216
13 William 24,189
14 Ryan 21,337
15 Kevin 20,105
16 Eric 19,781
17 Timothy 19,600
18 Jeremy 19,512
19 Jeffrey 17,001
20 Anthony 16,813
21 Andrew 16,736
22 Richard 16,733
23 Thomas 16,492
24 Steven 16,402
25 Nicholas 16,350
26 Mark 14,872
27 Charles 14,856
28 Justin 14,192
29 Adam 13,922
30 Scott 13,547
31 Jonathan 12,522
32 Aaron 12,307
33 Paul 11,737
34 Benjamin 11,417
35 Chad 10,113
36 Nathan 9,893
37 Stephen 9,859
38 Gregory 9,348
39 Shawn 9,293
40 Brandon 9,241
41 Kenneth 9,024
42 Patrick 8,843
43 Bryan 7,294
44 Jose 7,146
45 Sean 7,071
46 Travis 6,956
47 Edward 6,484
48 Donald 6,426
49 Keith 6,174
50 Jacob 6,167
51 Jesse 6,109
52 Shaun 6,106
53 Bradley 6,099
54 Peter 5,881
55 Ronald 5,759
56 Todd 5,501
57 Samuel 5,394
58 George 5,304
59 Douglas 5,152
60 Gary 5,113
61 Corey 4,942
62 Juan 4,834
63 Kyle 4,519
64 Larry 4,515
65 Shane 4,481
66 Craig 4,476
67 Phillip 4,364
68 Dustin 4,178
69 Raymond 4,135
70 Marcus 3,999
71 Dennis 3,861
72 Jared 3,847
73 Cory 3,846
74 Joel 3,810
75 Derek 3,803
76 Derrick 3,785
77 Frank 3,776
78 Carlos 3,730
79 Antonio 3,680
80 Jeffery 3,543
81 Jeremiah 3,445
82 Jerry 3,433
83 Wesley 3,309
84 Philip 3,300
85 Erik 3,265
86 Randy 3,217
87 Brent 3,181
88 Troy 3,155
89 Zachary 3,133
90 Gabriel 3,132
91 Terry 3,089
92 Casey 3,003
93 Russell 2,985
94 Nathaniel 2,926
95 Jamie 2,865
96 Curtis 2,826
97 Tony 2,777
98 Alexander 2,742
99 Billy 2,695
100 Carl 2,605
101 Johnny 2,562
102 Rodney 2,556
103 Victor 2,550
104 Kristopher 2,525
105 Vincent 2,507
106 Seth 2,505
107 Marc 2,482
108 Jon 2,410
109 Bobby 2,399
109 Luis 2,399
111 Adrian 2,308
112 Brett 2,306
113 Lawrence 2,247
114 Mario 2,229
115 Christian 2,214
116 Danny 2,208
117 Ian 2,174
118 Jimmy 2,170
119 Jay 2,151
120 Roger 2,142
121 Willie 2,134
122 Alan 2,123
123 Brad 2,107
124 Jesus 2,074
125 Micheal 2,059
126 Martin 2,051
127 Henry 2,045
128 Joe 2,038
129 Andre 2,034
130 Ricky 2,018
131 Walter 1,990
132 Damon 1,982
133 Lee 1,980
134 Randall 1,973
135 Lance 1,972
136 Lucas 1,953
137 Gerald 1,890
138 Wayne 1,888
139 Luke 1,883
140 Ricardo 1,882
141 Arthur 1,875
142 Manuel 1,852
143 Shannon 1,848
144 Allen 1,828
144 Miguel 1,828
146 Albert 1,805
147 Roy 1,798
148 Clinton 1,764
149 Tyler 1,758
150 Louis 1,754
151 Bruce 1,701
152 Cody 1,683
153 Jorge 1,635
154 Roberto 1,612
155 Francisco 1,608
156 Jack 1,580
157 Maurice 1,575
158 Frederick 1,534
159 Neil 1,527
160 Reginald 1,515
161 Damien 1,508
162 Barry 1,501
163 Ronnie 1,476
164 Alex 1,472
165 Darrell 1,466
166 Darren 1,454
167 Isaac 1,450
168 Tyrone 1,435
169 Trevor 1,406
170 Eddie 1,382
171 Ernest 1,380
171 Ruben 1,380
173 Jerome 1,371
174 Chris 1,339
175 Eugene 1,329
176 Dale 1,324
177 Tommy 1,321
178 Leonard 1,314
178 Oscar 1,314
180 Kelly 1,308
181 Omar 1,294
182 Mathew 1,285
183 Terrance 1,283
184 Jaime 1,278
185 Geoffrey 1,272
185 Mitchell 1,272
187 Calvin 1,262
188 Jermaine 1,254
189 Angel 1,249
190 Hector 1,243
191 Harold 1,242
192 Dwayne 1,238
193 Steve 1,236
194 Edwin 1,230
195 Theodore 1,214
196 Marvin 1,200
197 Melvin 1,161
198 Evan 1,158
199 Javier 1,157
200 Glenn 1,121
201 Terrence 1,115
202 Alejandro 1,108
203 Clayton 1,083
204 Fernando 1,081
205 Ralph 1,079
206 Cameron 1,076
207 Joey 1,072
208 Kurt 1,065
209 Raul 1,037
210 Clint 1,029
211 Stanley 1,025
212 Heath 1,023
213 Pedro 1,017
214 Ramon 1,010
215 Micah 1,007
216 Clifford 1,002
217 Eduardo 1,001
218 Rafael 996
219 Jordan 980
220 Andy 971
221 Dominic 964
222 Howard 958
223 Colin 950
224 Johnathan 944
225 Francis 940
226 Clarence 936
227 Earl 927
228 Leon 924
229 Ross 919
230 Harry 913
230 Jarrod 913
232 Karl 901
233 Brendan 897
234 Alfred 895
234 Armando 895
234 Jessie 895
237 Sergio 892
238 Toby 886
239 Austin 885
240 Jonathon 876
241 Clifton 869
242 Devin 868
243 Marco 853
244 Damian 848
245 Jody 843
246 Daryl 839
247 Duane 837
247 Franklin 837
249 Grant 819
250 Tyson 817
251 Garrett 806
252 Alvin 800
253 Nicolas 799
254 Gilbert 797
255 Byron 796
256 Cedric 793
256 Ray 793
258 Warren 788
259 Erick 784
260 Alberto 781
261 Courtney 778
262 Wade 776
263 Dean 771
264 Kelvin 752
265 Julio 743
266 Norman 739
267 Bernard 738
268 Spencer 737
269 Ivan 736
270 Cesar 733
271 Darryl 727
272 Marshall 718
273 Kirk 715
274 Leroy 707
275 Caleb 703
276 Alfredo 700
277 Lonnie 699
278 Greg 698
279 Fred 694
280 Roderick 691
281 Abraham 689
282 Noah 688
283 Edgar 687
284 Arturo 684
285 Nelson 680
285 Rene 680
287 Blake 671
288 Fredrick 669
289 Charlie 660
290 Demetrius 659
291 Glen 653
292 Antoine 650
293 Julian 644
294 Jeff 642
295 Orlando 636
296 Ethan 632
297 Enrique 631
298 Quincy 628
299 Lewis 625
300 Vernon 622
301 Bradford 600
301 Jayson 600
303 Preston 597
304 Donnie 594
305 Israel 591
306 Don 587
307 Neal 583
308 Andres 582
309 Gerardo 576
310 Nickolas 575
311 Salvador 572
312 Ben 571
313 Herbert 567
314 Darnell 566
315 Bryant 565
315 Ernesto 565
317 Jamal 553
317 Rocky 553
317 Rudy 553
320 Trent 549
321 Drew 548
322 Elijah 547
323 Lamont 541
324 Stuart 540
325 Dana 539
326 Levi 536
327 Angelo 535
328 Ashley 533
328 Darin 533
330 Felix 530
330 Marlon 530
332 Desmond 528
332 Lorenzo 528
332 Marcos 528
335 Tracy 526
336 Leslie 524
337 Bryce 522
338 Chadwick 521
339 Lloyd 518
340 Brock 517
340 Gordon 517
342 Allan 507
343 Terrell 502
344 Rickey 500
345 Kent 499
346 Kendrick 495
347 Dwight 489
348 Roland 485
349 Jimmie 484
350 Lamar 482
351 Dylan 480
352 Beau 478
352 Leo 478
354 Floyd 477
355 Freddie 475
356 Quentin 467
357 Johnnie 466
358 Dallas 463
358 Kerry 463
360 Dewayne 461
361 Gene 453
362 Jake 448
363 Julius 446
364 Brady 443
364 Eli 443
366 Jackie 441
367 Mike 439
368 Carlton 436
369 Guy 435
370 Pablo 432
371 Kenny 431
371 Rodolfo 431
373 Josh 430
374 Cornelius 426
375 Oliver 422
376 Rory 419
377 Devon 418
378 Sam 417
379 Milton 416
379 Perry 416
381 Alfonso 415
382 Derick 414
383 Damion 413
383 Max 413
383 Noel 413
386 Terence 407
387 Rick 404
388 Frankie 403
389 Nick 400
390 Rolando 396
391 Morgan 389
392 Lester 387
393 Robin 386
393 Scotty 386
395 Herman 383
396 Bret 381
397 Kris 379
398 Chester 378
399 Felipe 372
400 Abel 371
401 Clay 369
402 Dante 368
403 Gavin 366
404 Elvis 365
405 Dion 364
405 Gregg 364
407 Loren 362
408 Kareem 361
408 Ted 361
410 Jim 359
410 Trenton 359
412 Elias 357
412 Ty 357
414 Gilberto 355
415 Darrick 354
416 Clyde 353
417 Cecil 352
417 Darius 352
417 Rashad 352
417 Robbie 352
421 Simon 350
422 Bryon 349
422 Kristofer 349
424 Darrin 347
424 Jess 347
426 Randolph 345
426 Salvatore 345
428 Stacy 344
429 Dan 343
429 Taylor 343
429 Thaddeus 343
432 Rusty 341
433 Gerard 338
433 Ismael 338
433 Marty 338
436 Kendall 335
437 Jarrett 334
438 Xavier 333
439 Fabian 332
440 Rogelio 325
441 Garry 322
441 Guillermo 322
443 Dominick 320
443 Harvey 320
445 Wendell 319
446 Benny 318
447 Forrest 317
447 Sheldon 317
449 Antwan 316
449 Jerrod 316
451 Moses 314
452 Emmanuel 313
453 Sherman 312
454 Logan 308
455 Ira 307
456 Ramiro 306
457 Kristoffer 305
458 Aron 304
459 Gustavo 303
459 Kory 303
459 Myron 303
462 Donny 302
462 Jamar 302
462 Zachariah 302
465 Everett 301
466 Graham 298
467 Otis 297
467 Sammy 297
467 Sidney 297
470 Chance 296
470 Malcolm 296
472 Reuben 295
473 Guadalupe 294
473 Jamel 294
473 Stephan 294
476 Donovan 293
476 Landon 293
478 Saul 291
479 Colby 290
480 Timmy 286
481 Reggie 284
482 Alonzo 283
482 Isaiah 283
484 Tobias 282
485 Jed 281
486 Dexter 280
487 Emanuel 278
488 Esteban 274
489 Owen 273
490 Edmund 271
490 Kurtis 271
492 Ron 270
492 Stewart 270
492 Tomas 270
495 Reynaldo 269
496 Mason 268
497 Bill 267
498 Claude 262
498 Jarvis 262
498 Nathanael 262
501 Sonny 261
502 Amos 260
502 Torrey 260
504 Dane 259
504 Erin 259
504 Roman 259
507 Waylon 258
508 Jeromy 257
508 Nolan 257
510 Joesph 256
511 Ali 255
512 Alexis 254
512 Levar 254
512 Marquis 254
512 Rex 254
516 Johnathon 253
517 Deon 252
517 Efrain 252
519 Arnold 251
520 Deandre 250
521 Lionel 249
522 Collin 247
523 Bennie 246
523 Branden 246
523 Randal 246
523 Tim 246
527 Teddy 244
527 Tom 244
529 Mickey 243
530 Erich 242
530 Kristian 242
530 Leonardo 242
533 Donte 241
533 Hugh 241
535 Jamey 240
535 Rodrick 240
537 Blaine 238
538 Harley 237
539 Alton 235
539 Matt 235
541 Elliott 234
541 Lyle 234
543 Jarod 233
543 Miles 233
543 Will 233
546 Jerod 232
547 Cary 231
547 Leland 231
549 Morris 229
550 Brant 228
550 Kasey 228
550 Virgil 228
553 Scottie 227
554 Avery 226
554 Curt 226
554 Dusty 226
554 Sterling 226
558 Rico 225
558 Wilson 225
560 Carey 224
561 Ariel 223
561 Sylvester 223
563 Demond 222
564 Quinton 221
565 Earnest 220
565 Luther 220
567 Hugo 219
567 Stefan 219
569 Elliot 217
569 Joaquin 217
569 Solomon 217
572 Clark 216
573 Santiago 215
574 Wallace 214
574 Willis 214
576 Moises 213
577 Jeramy 212
578 Blair 211
578 Jackson 211
578 Robby 211
578 Tory 211
582 Aric 210
582 Pete 210
582 Vicente 210
585 Ignacio 209
586 Emilio 206
586 Marion 206
588 Donnell 205
589 Ahmad 204
589 Darrel 204
591 Jennifer 203
591 Stacey 203
593 Jarred 202
594 Cedrick 200
595 Jeremie 198
596 Humberto 197
597 Freddy 196
598 Edmond 195
598 Noe 195
600 Jamaal 194
601 Jedediah 192
601 Reid 192
603 Reed 191
604 Archie 190
604 Josue 190
606 Carlo 189
606 Wyatt 189
608 Anton 188
608 Jovan 188
610 Jeramie 187
610 Rodrigo 187
612 Delvin 186
613 Conrad 184
613 Mack 184
615 Bart 183
615 Scot 183
617 Dorian 182
617 Hans 182
617 Jean 182
617 Jeffry 182
617 Rudolph 182
622 Shad 181
623 Jerald 180
624 Nathanial 179
625 Deshawn 178
626 Aubrey 177
626 Jonas 177
626 Shayne 177
629 Arron 176
630 Monte 175
631 Buddy 174
631 Lavar 174
631 Rigoberto 174
634 Korey 173
634 Tommie 173
636 Jamison 172
636 Rhett 172
636 Santos 172
636 Vance 172
636 Wilfredo 172
636 Winston 172
642 Marques 171
642 Raphael 171
642 Royce 171
645 Zane 170
646 Jonah 168
646 Shelby 168
646 Tanner 168
649 Daren 167
649 Malik 167
649 Riley 167
652 Elmer 166
652 Pierre 166
654 Dave 165
655 Adan 164
655 Jefferson 164
655 Quinn 164
655 Roosevelt 164
659 Markus 163
660 Tavares 162
661 Grady 161
662 Weston 160
663 Bradly 159
663 Demarcus 159
663 Giovanni 159
663 Josiah 159
667 Chauncey 158
667 Ervin 158
667 Kenyatta 158
670 Jamil 157
671 Davin 155
671 Stevie 155
671 Willard 155
674 Benito 154
674 Elton 154
674 Galen 154
677 Darian 153
678 Andrea 152
678 Lynn 152
678 Zachery 152
681 Alvaro 151
681 Ezra 151
681 Issac 151
684 Abram 150
684 Brendon 150
684 Conor 150
687 Cole 149
687 Dameon 149
687 Denny 149
690 Van 148
691 Barrett 147
691 Percy 147
691 Wilbert 147
694 Horace 146
694 Hunter 146
696 Brice 145
697 Anwar 144
697 Brain 144
697 Jasper 144
700 Chase 143
700 Domingo 143
700 Jedidiah 143
700 Sebastian 143
700 Tremayne 143
700 Tyron 143
706 Antony 142
707 Hubert 141
707 Jasen 141
707 Marlin 141
707 Tyree 141
711 Hassan 140
711 Laurence 140
711 Louie 140
714 Delbert 139
715 Carson 138
715 Heriberto 138
715 Kenyon 138
718 Ken 137
718 Mauricio 137
718 Vaughn 137
721 Ellis 136
721 Shelton 136
723 Diego 135
723 Jeremey 135
723 Marcel 135
726 Al 134
726 Brenton 134
726 Jade 134
729 Cyrus 133
729 Elvin 133
729 Rickie 133
732 Dedrick 132
732 Jan 132
732 Mikel 132
732 Rufus 132
732 Tristan 132
737 Cornell 131
737 Danial 131
737 Ernie 131
737 Keenan 131
741 Ari 130
741 Chet 130
741 Judson 130
741 Lane 130
741 Nicholaus 130
741 Theron 130
747 Leonel 129
747 Monty 129
749 Agustin 128
749 Antione 128
749 Kenji 128
752 Ezekiel 127
752 Kenya 127
752 Rocco 127
755 Gregorio 126
755 Thad 126
755 Titus 126
758 Davis 124
758 Leif 124
758 Ulysses 124
761 Brennan 123
761 Jameel 123
761 Josef 123
761 Keven 123
761 Kim 123
761 Ronny 123
767 Alphonso 122
768 Billie 121
768 Trey 121
770 Donta 120
770 Michel 120
772 Antwon 119
772 Rodger 119
774 Dewey 118
774 Garth 118
774 Lenny 118
774 Lowell 118
778 Adolfo 117
778 Cleveland 117
778 Cortney 117
778 Fidel 117
778 Kip 117
778 Maxwell 117
778 Nigel 117
778 Seneca 117
786 Errol 116
786 Moshe 116
786 Nicky 116
786 Tad 116
790 Bert 115
790 Brooks 115
790 Cruz 115
790 Edwardo 115
790 Octavio 115
795 Gerry 114
795 Richie 114
795 Tarik 114
798 Daron 113
798 Denver 113
798 Elbert 113
798 Jevon 113
798 Silas 113
798 Terrill 113
804 Adrain 112
804 Broderick 112
804 Efren 112
804 Emmett 112
804 Jerad 112
804 Liam 112
804 Wilbur 112
811 Deric 111
812 Bob 110
812 Coby 110
812 Gino 110
812 Giuseppe 110
812 Osvaldo 110
817 Braden 109
817 Dejuan 109
817 Nikolas 109
820 Federico 108
820 Irvin 108
820 Jacques 108
820 Parker 108
820 Raheem 108
820 Torrance 108
826 Aldo 107
826 Demario 107
826 Denis 107
826 Khalid 107
826 Laron 107
831 Abdul 106
831 Darwin 106
831 Francesco 106
831 Shon 106
831 Tracey 106
836 Carmen 105
836 Cortez 105
836 Myles 105
836 Westley 105
836 Whitney 105
841 Amir 104
841 Brannon 104
841 Javon 104
841 Rashawn 104
845 Quintin 103
845 Vito 103
847 Boyd 102
847 Burton 102
847 Dirk 102
847 Jayme 102
847 Jered 102
847 Shea 102
847 Zackery 102
854 Derik 101
854 Dominique 101
854 Homer 101
854 Melissa 101
854 Trinity 101
859 Chuck 100
859 Harrison 100
859 Jabari 100
859 Jereme 100
859 Kenton 100
859 Sedrick 100
865 Brandy 99
865 Doyle 99
865 Judd 99
865 Taurus 99
869 Chaim 98
869 Coy 98
869 Garland 98
869 Rahsaan 98
869 Tobin 98
874 Alec 97
874 Jamin 97
874 Jaron 97
874 Torey 97
878 Gonzalo 96
878 Karim 96
880 August 95
880 Chadd 95
880 Eloy 95
880 Jerimiah 95
880 Jessica 95
880 Lincoln 95
886 Garrick 94
886 Johnpaul 94
886 Nestor 94
886 Russel 94
886 Woodrow 94
891 Ahmed 93
891 Randell 93
891 Rasheed 93
891 Raymundo 93
891 Sammie 93
891 Trever 93
891 Uriah 93
898 Dax 92
898 Nicklaus 92
898 Norris 92
898 Zebulon 92
902 Bernardo 91
902 Cliff 91
902 Greggory 91
902 Jarret 91
902 Kody 91
902 Timmothy 91
908 Anson 90
908 Deangelo 90
908 Demarco 90
908 Jermey 90
908 Kraig 90
908 Lindsey 90
914 Antwain 89
914 Augustine 89
914 Davon 89
914 Emil 89
914 Kirby 89
914 Marcelo 89
920 Benjamen 88
920 Cale 88
920 Chadrick 88
920 Estevan 88
920 German 88
920 Wilfred 88
926 Cordell 87
926 Dequan 87
926 Elisha 87
926 Erwin 87
926 Lukas 87
926 Mitchel 87
932 Brandt 86
932 Christoper 86
932 Darron 86
932 Dedric 86
932 Deshaun 86
932 Duncan 86
932 Tate 86
939 Carmelo 85
939 Christina 85
939 Juston 85
939 Kelley 85
939 Kelsey 85
939 Muhammad 85
939 Zackary 85
946 Antonia 84
946 Doug 84
946 Michelle 84
949 Bronson 83
949 Claudio 83
949 Edgardo 83
949 Garret 83
949 Hasan 83
949 Isidro 83
949 Jeb 83
949 Junior 83
957 Eliseo 82
957 Jude 82
957 Lashawn 82
957 Sarah 82
961 Alfonzo 81
961 Anderson 81
961 Bobbie 81
961 Donell 81
961 Hiram 81
961 Roscoe 81
967 Amanda 80
967 Kendell 80
967 Tucker 80
970 Andrae 79
970 Cristopher 79
970 Franco 79
970 Irving 79
970 Michale 79
970 Rian 79
970 Vince 79
977 Asa 78
977 Donavan 78
977 Lydell 78
977 Nicole 78
977 Regan 78
977 Rob 78
983 Cullen 77
983 Dereck 77
983 Garett 77
983 Harlan 77
983 Keon 77
983 Reinaldo 77
983 Samir 77
990 Buck 76
990 Chip 76
990 Derrell 76
990 Germaine 76
990 Gus 76
990 Kermit 76
990 Tremaine 76
997 Amit 75
997 Arnulfo 75
997 Eddy 75
997 Leopoldo 75
997 Mohammad 75
997 Omari 75
997 Paulo 75
997 Rashaun 75
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