Most Common Boy Names in 1979

This is a list of the thousand most common names for baby boys born in the United States in the year 1979.

Names

Rank	Name	# Male Births
1	Michael	67,724
2	Christopher	50,678
3	Jason	50,388
4	David	42,066
5	James	39,363
6	Matthew	35,638
7	John	35,416
8	Robert	34,023
9	Joshua	31,128
10	Brian	28,669
11	Joseph	28,655
12	Daniel	28,528
13	William	24,682
14	Ryan	23,214
15	Nicholas	21,348
16	Jeremy	21,011
17	Eric	20,272
18	Timothy	19,079
19	Kevin	18,737
20	Andrew	18,625
21	Anthony	17,521
22	Justin	17,397
23	Adam	17,055
24	Jeffrey	16,869
25	Richard	16,717
26	Thomas	16,464
27	Steven	16,337
28	Charles	14,815
29	Scott	14,444
30	Mark	14,396
31	Jonathan	14,327
32	Aaron	13,074
33	Benjamin	12,516
34	Paul	11,636
35	Brandon	11,307
36	Travis	11,046
37	Nathan	10,726
38	Chad	10,162
39	Patrick	9,986
40	Stephen	9,906
41	Kenneth	9,242
42	Gregory	9,112
43	Shawn	7,909
44	Jose	7,843
45	Jacob	7,547
46	Bryan	7,444
47	Bradley	6,926
48	Edward	6,876
49	Sean	6,859
50	Jesse	6,682
51	Donald	6,508
52	Keith	6,191
53	Peter	6,080
54	Ronald	5,698
55	Samuel	5,686
56	Kyle	5,451
57	George	5,261
58	Douglas	5,170
59	Gary	5,039
60	Todd	4,985
61	Juan	4,943
62	Dustin	4,898
63	Corey	4,737
63	Shaun	4,737
65	Jared	4,674
66	Erik	4,638
67	Shane	4,483
68	Phillip	4,423
69	Larry	4,393
70	Raymond	4,337
71	Joel	4,215
72	Derek	4,203
73	Carlos	4,164
74	Zachary	4,156
75	Dennis	4,081
76	Marcus	4,047
77	Craig	4,027
78	Frank	3,930
79	Antonio	3,802
80	Derrick	3,730
81	Jeremiah	3,721
82	Cory	3,588
83	Philip	3,463
84	Brent	3,457
85	Jerry	3,445
86	Randy	3,417
87	Jeffery	3,358
88	Jamie	3,240
89	Gabriel	3,236
89	Wesley	3,236
91	Curtis	3,202
92	Russell	3,132
93	Casey	3,082
94	Alexander	3,059
95	Nathaniel	3,041
96	Terry	3,040
97	Billy	2,999
98	Brett	2,997
99	Troy	2,963
100	Carl	2,900
101	Seth	2,840
102	Luis	2,753
103	Mario	2,703
104	Tony	2,646
105	Victor	2,634
106	Bobby	2,586
107	Ian	2,553
108	Lucas	2,542
109	Vincent	2,521
110	Luke	2,470
111	Johnny	2,448
112	Adrian	2,365
113	Jesus	2,364
114	Kristopher	2,349
115	Brad	2,336
116	Alan	2,323
117	Rodney	2,299
118	Jon	2,297
119	Marc	2,266
120	Christian	2,265
121	Danny	2,260
122	Lawrence	2,254
123	Jimmy	2,233
124	Ricky	2,225
125	Willie	2,153
126	Jay	2,147
127	Micheal	2,136
128	Walter	2,122
129	Lee	2,079
130	Ricardo	2,076
131	Tyler	2,044
132	Roger	2,026
133	Martin	2,021
134	Jorge	2,016
135	Randall	2,014
136	Joe	1,965
137	Miguel	1,962
138	Henry	1,946
139	Allen	1,941
140	Manuel	1,910
141	Andre	1,880
142	Lance	1,869
143	Arthur	1,863
143	Gerald	1,863
145	Albert	1,859
146	Clinton	1,855
147	Cody	1,852
148	Louis	1,838
149	Wayne	1,831
150	Roy	1,753
151	Isaac	1,735
152	Bruce	1,713
153	Trevor	1,701
154	Francisco	1,688
155	Roberto	1,661
156	Alex	1,657
157	Reginald	1,655
158	Shannon	1,640
159	Frederick	1,637
160	Maurice	1,593
161	Jack	1,582
162	Darrell	1,527
163	Ronnie	1,520
164	Darren	1,503
165	Neil	1,486
166	Damon	1,446
167	Hector	1,420
168	Jordan	1,410
169	Evan	1,403
170	Barry	1,401
171	Ernest	1,400
172	Ruben	1,397
173	Omar	1,381
174	Mitchell	1,368
175	Eddie	1,364
175	Tyrone	1,364
177	Jerome	1,360
178	Jaime	1,358
179	Terrance	1,346
180	Jermaine	1,339
181	Calvin	1,337
182	Eugene	1,331
183	Damien	1,322
184	Oscar	1,311
185	Angel	1,304
186	Edwin	1,285
187	Tommy	1,278
188	Dale	1,274
189	Chris	1,265
190	Geoffrey	1,263
190	Leonard	1,263
192	Mathew	1,256
192	Steve	1,256
194	Kurt	1,251
195	Harold	1,247
196	Marvin	1,245
197	Alejandro	1,241
198	Theodore	1,238
199	Clayton	1,210
200	Kelly	1,207
201	Garrett	1,204
202	Terrence	1,192
203	Dwayne	1,168
204	Melvin	1,159
205	Micah	1,144
206	Ramon	1,143
207	Javier	1,141
207	Johnathan	1,141
209	Colin	1,140
210	Fernando	1,130
211	Cameron	1,127
212	Glenn	1,117
212	Raul	1,117
214	Pedro	1,098
215	Joey	1,095
216	Ralph	1,080
217	Clint	1,076
218	Stanley	1,065
219	Clifford	1,046
219	Jarrod	1,046
221	Dominic	1,031
222	Rafael	1,025
223	Jessie	1,024
224	Jonathon	1,020
225	Andy	1,013
226	Grant	1,010
227	Ross	1,002
228	Heath	998
229	Austin	994
230	Brendan	990
231	Armando	975
232	Eduardo	967
233	Levi	962
234	Karl	960
235	Marco	956
236	Devin	939
237	Francis	930
238	Howard	928
239	Harry	914
239	Noah	914
241	Clarence	911
242	Leon	907
243	Nicolas	906
244	Erick	902
245	Earl	893
246	Daryl	871
247	Caleb	859
248	Franklin	858
249	Byron	854
250	Spencer	848
251	Dean	846
252	Alfred	836
252	Sergio	836
254	Duane	829
255	Alberto	828
256	Cedric	827
257	Julio	825
258	Ray	824
259	Alvin	816
259	Warren	816
261	Kirk	807
262	Edgar	803
263	Ivan	802
263	Tyson	802
265	Courtney	801
266	Clifton	782
267	Gilbert	778
268	Antoine	768
269	Wade	766
270	Cesar	763
271	Darryl	761
272	Bernard	759
273	Marshall	758
274	Alfredo	749
275	Roderick	746
276	Blake	744
277	Abraham	735
277	Demetrius	735
279	Lonnie	734
280	Jody	731
281	Leroy	730
282	Rene	721
283	Jayson	713
284	Enrique	709
285	Ethan	708
286	Brock	706
287	Lewis	701
288	Gerardo	698
289	Elijah	697
290	Charlie	696
290	Norman	696
292	Orlando	695
293	Arturo	693
294	Preston	691
295	Israel	686
296	Damian	678
297	Nelson	670
298	Toby	667
299	Beau	666
300	Kelvin	664
301	Julian	663
302	Rocky	656
303	Don	654
304	Fredrick	648
305	Dylan	639
306	Neal	636
307	Andres	635
307	Trent	635
309	Vernon	632
310	Salvador	629
311	Dana	627
312	Drew	623
313	Herbert	618
314	Bradford	614
315	Fred	612
316	Dallas	610
317	Nickolas	606
318	Terrell	593
319	Marlon	591
320	Glen	587
321	Ashley	586
322	Quincy	582
323	Donnie	580
324	Bryant	575
325	Lamar	574
326	Stuart	572
327	Greg	571
328	Ernesto	556
329	Lloyd	553
330	Chadwick	551
330	Jeff	551
332	Kendrick	550
333	Ben	549
334	Angelo	548
335	Dwight	545
336	Rudy	542
337	Felix	540
338	Bryce	538
339	Marcos	532
340	Josh	531
341	Leslie	529
342	Allan	528
343	Jamal	527
344	Rickey	526
345	Lorenzo	523
346	Lamont	521
347	Rusty	520
348	Scotty	516
349	Gordon	504
350	Morgan	503
351	Darin	500
352	Robin	499
353	Eli	498
354	Rick	496
355	Darnell	495
355	Jake	495
357	Noel	494
358	Kenny	492
359	Bret	490
359	Derick	490
361	Gene	488
362	Leo	483
363	Kent	482
364	Quentin	480
364	Simon	480
366	Brady	479
367	Julius	470
368	Carlton	469
368	Freddie	469
370	Logan	468
371	Roland	465
372	Guy	464
373	Kerry	462
374	Darius	461
375	Max	459
376	Johnnie	455
376	Perry	455
376	Rolando	455
379	Tracy	450
380	Taylor	449
381	Floyd	448
382	Pablo	445
383	Desmond	443
383	Rodolfo	443
385	Alfonso	441
386	Mike	438
387	Dewayne	432
388	Jimmie	431
389	Abel	428
390	Lester	422
391	Trenton	420
392	Ismael	419
393	Jackie	418
394	Devon	410
395	Herman	409
396	Oliver	407
397	Frankie	400
398	Cornelius	399
399	Antwan	396
400	Guillermo	394
401	Dante	393
402	Landon	392
403	Jonah	391
404	Jamar	385
405	Terence	380
406	Loren	378
407	Rogelio	377
408	Elias	375
408	Milton	375
410	Sam	374
411	Nick	373
412	Owen	371
412	Zachariah	371
414	Felipe	369
414	Jim	369
416	Graham	366
417	Fabian	365
417	Moses	365
419	Gilberto	361
419	Ty	361
421	Jarrett	360
422	Kareem	358
423	Chester	355
424	Kendall	354
424	Ted	354
426	Cecil	351
426	Saul	351
428	Randolph	350
429	Salvatore	349
430	Rashad	347
431	Clay	345
432	Kurtis	343
433	Rory	342
434	Damion	341
435	Clyde	340
436	Benny	339
437	Dane	337
437	Jerrod	337
437	Robbie	337
440	Gerard	336
440	Gustavo	336
440	Myron	336
443	Collin	335
444	Alonzo	334
445	Marty	333
446	Alexis	331
447	Dan	329
447	Otis	329
449	Garry	323
450	Dominick	322
450	Emmanuel	322
450	Sheldon	322
450	Sidney	322
454	Edmund	320
454	Mason	320
456	Ali	318
456	Reggie	318
458	Donovan	317
458	Everett	317
458	Gavin	317
458	Jarod	317
462	Forrest	316
463	Gregg	314
464	Guadalupe	312
464	Waylon	312
466	Dion	311
467	Aron	309
467	Miles	309
469	Thaddeus	307
470	Jess	306
471	Hugo	304
472	Anton	303
473	Esteban	302
474	Ramiro	301
475	Kory	300
476	Kris	299
476	Tanner	299
478	Colby	298
478	Harvey	298
480	Elliott	296
480	Jarvis	296
482	Isaiah	295
483	Branden	293
484	Sammy	291
484	Stephan	291
484	Teddy	291
487	Malcolm	290
488	Moises	289
489	Marquis	288
490	Emanuel	287
491	Ahmad	286
491	Sherman	286
493	Roman	285
494	Bryon	284
495	Ira	283
496	Ron	282
497	Amos	281
498	Tobias	279
498	Wendell	279
500	Nathanael	278
501	Arnold	277
501	Leonardo	277
503	Reynaldo	276
504	Elvis	274
505	Bill	273
505	Jamel	273
507	Darrin	272
507	Will	272
507	Xavier	272
510	Johnathon	271
510	Timmy	271
512	Stewart	269
513	Chance	268
513	Claude	268
513	Pete	268
516	Reuben	266
517	Donte	265
517	Efrain	265
517	Erin	265
520	Tomas	263
521	Nolan	262
521	Quinton	262
523	Jackson	261
523	Rex	261
523	Tom	261
526	Donny	259
526	Jerod	259
526	Joaquin	259
529	Noe	258
529	Stacy	258
531	Matt	255
532	Joesph	254
533	Darrick	253
534	Dexter	252
535	Josue	251
535	Scottie	251
537	Bennie	249
537	Curt	249
537	Donnell	249
537	Jedediah	249
537	Mickey	249
537	Sylvester	249
543	Kristofer	247
544	Lyle	246
545	Earnest	245
546	Alton	244
546	Clark	244
546	Elliot	244
546	Harley	244
550	Lionel	243
551	Wilson	242
552	Blair	241
552	Santiago	241
554	Jovan	240
554	Solomon	240
556	Jamey	239
557	Virgil	238
558	Hugh	237
558	Luther	237
558	Randal	237
561	Tyree	236
562	Pierre	234
563	Willis	233
564	Marion	232
564	Robby	232
566	Kristian	230
567	Blaine	229
567	Jeromy	229
569	Deon	226
569	Jarred	226
571	Sterling	225
572	Darrel	223
572	Jeramy	223
574	Sonny	221
575	Wallace	220
576	Dorian	219
576	Jed	219
578	Jamison	218
579	Jeremie	217
579	Quinn	217
581	Ariel	216
581	Josiah	216
581	Rodrick	216
584	Bart	215
584	Morris	215
586	Vicente	213
587	Jonas	212
587	Kasey	212
589	Ignacio	211
590	Humberto	210
591	Deandre	209
592	Erich	208
593	Conrad	207
593	Leland	207
595	Avery	206
595	Jean	206
595	Tory	206
598	Jennifer	205
599	Jasen	204
599	Stefan	204
601	Bradly	203
601	Brendon	203
601	Emilio	203
601	Jamaal	203
605	Brant	202
605	Zachery	202
607	Edmond	200
607	Rico	200
609	Carey	198
610	Cary	197
610	Hunter	197
612	Jerald	195
613	Hans	194
614	Dusty	193
614	Issac	193
614	Jeramie	193
614	Wyatt	193
618	Archie	191
618	Brooks	191
618	Demond	191
618	Elmer	191
622	Aric	190
622	Rudolph	190
624	Roosevelt	189
625	Freddy	187
625	Giovanni	187
625	Jedidiah	187
625	Royce	187
629	Rocco	186
630	Reid	185
630	Scot	185
632	Agustin	184
632	Aubrey	184
632	Brenton	184
632	Zane	184
636	Barrett	183
637	Adan	182
638	Leif	181
639	Benito	178
640	Demarcus	177
640	Jeremey	177
640	Nathanial	177
643	Dirk	176
644	Carlo	175
644	Jefferson	175
644	Levar	175
644	Louie	175
644	Wilfredo	175
649	Johnpaul	174
650	Brice	173
650	Deshawn	173
650	Weston	173
653	Santos	172
654	Conor	171
654	Stacey	171
654	Willard	171
657	Tommie	170
657	Tristan	170
659	Buddy	168
659	Daren	168
661	Davin	167
661	Ellis	167
663	Nicholaus	166
663	Rhett	166
663	Rodrigo	166
666	Delvin	164
666	Ervin	164
666	Korey	164
666	Mauricio	164
666	Torrey	164
671	Riley	162
671	Vance	162
673	Josef	161
673	Van	161
675	Brain	160
675	Marcel	160
675	Rigoberto	160
678	Antione	158
678	Cole	158
678	Wilbert	158
681	Raphael	157
682	Ari	156
682	Ezra	156
684	Alvaro	155
684	Chase	155
684	Dave	155
684	Horace	155
688	Arron	154
688	Rickie	154
690	Carson	153
690	Jamil	153
690	Jasper	153
690	Winston	153
694	Galen	152
694	Laurence	152
696	Chauncey	151
696	Jeffry	151
698	Delbert	150
698	Maxwell	150
698	Shad	150
701	Cedrick	149
702	Adolfo	148
702	Antwon	148
702	Lane	148
702	Mack	148
702	Markus	148
702	Tim	148
708	Abram	147
708	Demario	147
708	Lavar	147
708	Malik	147
708	Shelton	147
708	Stevie	147
714	Jace	146
714	Keenan	146
714	Marques	146
714	Monte	146
718	Domingo	145
718	Jaron	145
718	Nigel	145
718	Shayne	145
722	Diego	144
722	Shelby	144
724	Judson	143
724	Lynn	143
724	Tavares	143
727	Dewey	142
727	Rodger	142
727	Tyron	142
730	Daron	141
730	Grady	141
730	Reed	141
733	Denny	139
733	Kristoffer	139
733	Leonel	139
736	Gino	138
736	Heriberto	138
736	Tremayne	138
739	Sebastian	137
740	Andrea	136
740	Brennan	136
740	Elvin	136
740	Lenny	136
740	Parker	136
740	Tyrell	136
746	Broderick	135
746	Cornell	135
746	Jamin	135
749	Davis	134
749	Rufus	134
749	Theron	134
752	Jermey	133
752	Mikel	133
752	Titus	133
755	Fidel	132
755	Jan	132
755	Nikolas	132
758	Jerad	131
758	Jered	131
758	Lowell	131
758	Vaughn	131
758	Whitney	131
763	Michel	130
764	Melissa	129
765	Abdul	128
765	Dameon	128
765	Dejuan	128
768	Alphonso	127
768	Marlin	127
770	Brannon	126
770	Cleveland	126
770	Cyrus	126
770	Elton	126
770	Jacques	126
775	Garret	125
775	Zebulon	125
777	Federico	124
777	Garth	124
777	Hubert	124
780	Jevon	123
780	Kenyon	123
782	Dominique	122
782	Ernie	122
782	Gregorio	122
782	Ulysses	122
786	Jerimiah	121
786	Osvaldo	121
786	Vito	121
789	Cortney	120
789	Denver	120
789	Ezekiel	120
789	Liam	120
789	Monty	120
789	Zackary	120
795	Derik	119
795	Lukas	119
795	Percy	119
798	Bob	118
798	Braden	118
798	Cliff	118
798	Hassan	118
798	Jereme	118
798	Ken	118
798	Kenyatta	118
805	Aldo	117
805	Jameel	117
805	Moshe	117
805	Octavio	117
805	Raheem	117
810	Al	116
811	Amir	115
811	Bernardo	115
811	Danial	115
811	Kim	115
811	Trey	115
816	Bert	114
816	Dedrick	114
816	Emmett	114
816	Jessica	114
816	Laron	114
821	Jabari	113
822	Deangelo	112
822	Myles	112
822	Silas	112
822	Thad	112
826	Amanda	111
826	Chadrick	111
826	Darian	111
826	Eloy	111
826	Hiram	111
831	Bennett	110
831	Mohammad	110
831	Seneca	110
834	Efren	109
835	Denis	108
835	Quintin	108
835	Raymundo	108
838	Bryson	107
838	Kirby	107
838	Sedrick	107
841	Harrison	106
841	Muhammad	106
843	Antwain	105
843	German	105
843	Gerry	105
843	Jade	105
843	Lars	105
843	Randell	105
843	Tracey	105
843	Wilbur	105
851	Dereck	104
851	Francesco	104
851	Tad	104
854	August	103
854	Garland	103
854	Kraig	103
854	Ronny	103
858	Boyd	102
858	Darwin	102
858	Judd	102
858	Kip	102
858	Rashawn	102
858	Wilfred	102
864	Adrain	101
864	Ahmed	101
864	Bo	101
864	Irvin	101
864	Russel	101
864	Sammie	101
864	Terrill	101
871	Coby	100
871	Donta	100
871	Edwardo	100
871	Ramsey	100
875	Asa	99
875	Chaim	99
875	Cullen	99
875	Dillon	99
875	Homer	99
875	Isidro	99
875	Kaleb	99
882	Antony	98
882	Deric	98
882	Doyle	98
882	Kenton	98
882	Lincoln	98
882	Zackery	98
888	Elbert	97
888	Woodrow	97
890	Billie	96
890	Cortez	96
890	Keven	96
890	Khalid	96
894	Demarco	95
894	Eliseo	95
894	Frederic	95
894	Giuseppe	95
894	Nicky	95
894	Shea	95
900	Burton	94
900	Cale	94
900	Emil	94
900	Gonzalo	94
900	Rasheed	94
900	Rian	94
906	Augustine	93
906	Buck	93
906	Coy	93
906	Elisha	93
906	Javon	93
906	Keon	93
906	Tyrel	93
913	Anwar	92
913	Davon	92
913	Paris	92
913	Prince	92
917	Alec	91
917	Aurelio	91
917	Brook	91
917	Derrell	91
917	Eddy	91
917	Emery	91
917	Jude	91
917	Junior	91
917	Trinity	91
926	Doug	90
926	Juston	90
926	Kelsey	90
926	Nestor	90
930	Harlan	89
930	Jarret	89
930	Jeramiah	89
930	Mariano	89
930	Mitchel	89
930	Regan	89
930	Tarik	89
930	Trever	89
938	Amit	88
938	Darron	88
938	Dino	88
938	Jayme	88
938	Kennith	88
938	Lashawn	88
938	Norris	88
938	Tremaine	88
946	Antonia	87
946	Cristobal	87
946	Errol	87
946	Franco	87
946	Jarrad	87
946	Rustin	87
952	Arnulfo	86
952	Chet	86
952	Christoper	86
952	Kai	86
952	Maria	86
952	Shay	86
958	Brenden	85
958	Cordell	85
958	Erwin	85
958	Leopoldo	85
958	Timmothy	85
963	Brandy	84
963	Cristopher	84
963	Duncan	84
963	Garrick	84
963	Genaro	84
963	Jameson	84
963	Kenji	84
963	Mohammed	84
963	Paulo	84
963	Sarah	84
973	Donell	83
973	Garett	83
973	Greggory	83
976	Elizabeth	82
976	Irving	82
976	Ivory	82
976	Justen	82
976	Keegan	82
976	Shon	82
976	Tucker	82
983	Andreas	81
983	Bronson	81
983	Chaz	81
983	Chuck	81
983	Orion	81
983	Sharif	81
983	Uriah	81
990	Brody	80
990	Corry	80
990	Dario	80
990	Deshaun	80
990	Forest	80
990	Harris	80
990	Kelley	80
990	Kody	80
990	Marcelino	80
990	Merle	80
990	Samson	80