Top 100 baby boy names in the USA during year 1974

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Michael	67,585
2	2Jason	54,778
3	3Christopher	48,619
4	4David	41,807
5	5James	41,363
6	6John	37,655
7	7Robert	37,043
8	8Brian	34,469
9	9Matthew	27,229
10	10William	26,995
11	11Daniel	23,845
12	12Joseph	21,843
13	13Eric	20,189
14	14Kevin	19,480
15	15Jeffrey	19,331
16	16Mark	18,915
17	17Richard	18,655
18	18Scott	18,046
19	19Steven	17,677
20	20Thomas	17,288
21	21Anthony	16,395
22	22Timothy	15,896
23	23Charles	15,156
24	24Jeremy	13,303
25	25Ryan	13,196
26	26Chad	12,803
27	27Paul	12,324
28	28Andrew	11,787
29	29Joshua	11,605
30	30Shawn	11,446
31	31Gregory	10,834
32	32Aaron	10,514
33	33Jonathan	10,237
34	34Kenneth	10,151
35	35Stephen	10,118
36	36Adam	8,438
37	37Sean	8,295
38	38Patrick	8,140
39	39Todd	7,851
40	40Edward	7,825
41	41Donald	7,762
42	42Ronald	7,670
43	43Justin	7,435
44	44Keith	7,393
45	45Bryan	7,236
46	46Benjamin	7,194
47	47Jose	6,720
48	48Gary	6,444
49	49George	6,283
50	50Peter	5,951
51	51Brandon	5,863
52	52Nathan	5,853
53	53Douglas	5,848
54	54Travis	5,704
55	55Larry	5,696
56	56Shane	5,656
57	57Craig	5,538
58	58Bradley	5,178
59	59Dennis	4,877
60	60Samuel	4,674
61	61Jerry	4,663
62	62Raymond	4,582
63	63Troy	4,568
64	64Juan	4,435
65	65Jeffery	4,367
66	66Frank	4,362
67	67Jesse	4,105
68	68Jamie	4,089
69	69Terry	4,026
70	70Phillip	3,935
71	71Carlos	3,869
72	72Rodney	3,849
73	73Marcus	3,805
74	74Derek	3,640
75	75Joel	3,494
76	76Brent	3,416
77	77Corey	3,379
78	78Billy	3,366
79	79Randy	3,348
80	80Tony	3,219
81	81Nicholas	3,216
82	82Antonio	3,177
83	83Russell	3,175
84	84Johnny	3,169
85	85Marc	3,109
86	86Philip	2,974
87	87Derrick	2,960
88	88Jacob	2,957
89	89Carl	2,896
90	90Erik	2,885
91	91Danny	2,859
92	92Bobby	2,790
93	93Roger	2,757
94	94Jon	2,748
95	95Brett	2,679
96	96Victor	2,626
97	97Kyle	2,601
98	98Curtis	2,591
99	99Jimmy	2,567
100	100Lawrence	2,545

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.