Top 100 baby boy names in the USA during year 1988

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
11Michael64,117
22Christopher52,980
33Matthew45,868
44Joshua42,645
55Andrew35,727
66David35,305
77Justin35,035
88Daniel34,685
99James32,493
1010Robert30,309
1111John29,394
1212Joseph28,996
1313Ryan27,732
1414Nicholas25,289
1515Jonathan24,345
1616William24,115
1717Brandon23,727
1818Anthony23,626
1919Eric20,158
2020Kevin20,157
2121Kyle19,885
2222Brian19,519
2323Thomas18,795
2424Steven17,857
2525Timothy16,800
2626Adam16,454
2727Jason15,893
2828Jacob15,868
2929Zachary15,864
3030Benjamin15,179
3131Aaron14,397
3232Richard14,137
3333Tyler13,340
3434Alexander13,326
3535Jeremy13,164
3636Jeffrey12,392
3737Charles12,097
3838Sean11,782
3939Mark11,702
4040Stephen11,600
4141Travis11,418
4242Patrick11,388
4343Cody10,580
4444Nathan10,147
4545Samuel9,556
4646Paul9,426
4747Scott9,344
4848Dustin9,336
4949Jose9,001
5050Gregory8,628
5151Kenneth8,562
5252Jordan8,483
5353Derek8,067
5454Bryan8,032
5555Jesse7,906
5656Corey7,324
5757Bradley7,009
5858Alex6,401
5959Cory6,263
6060Jared6,207
6161Shawn5,888
6262Edward5,796
6363Austin5,584
6464Peter5,419
6565Chad5,295
6666Marcus5,204
6767Shane5,168
6868Juan5,165
6969Cameron4,984
7070Keith4,944
7171Phillip4,576
7272Antonio4,460
7373Brett4,374
7474Evan4,332
7575Donald4,325
7676Luis4,323
7777Ian4,313
7878George4,293
7979Ronald4,171
8080Carlos4,121
8181Nathaniel4,055
8282Vincent4,053
8383Casey4,038
8484Raymond4,031
8585Joel3,935
8686Christian3,928
8787Trevor3,694
8888Douglas3,652
8989Victor3,621
9090Seth3,490
9191Taylor3,488
9292Wesley3,476
9393Erik3,475
9494Philip3,373
9595Mitchell3,319
9696Derrick3,305
9797Craig3,303
9898Devin3,298
9999Frank3,268
100100Gary3,243

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

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