Popular Indiana Boy Baby Names From 1978

The Most Popular Indiana Boy Baby Names in 1978

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1978.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Indiana was Jason. In total there were 39,300 boys born sharing 544 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1978 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	Jason	1 in 25 (4.1%)	1,603
2	Michael	1 in 25 (4%)	1,591
3	Christopher	1 in 32 (3.1%)	1,224
4	Matthew	1 in 36 (2.8%)	1,103
5	James	1 in 39 (2.6%)	1,019
6	Joshua	1 in 39 (2.6%)	1,011
7	David	1 in 39 (2.6%)	1,004
8	Ryan	1 in 43 (2.3%)	905
9	Jeremy	1 in 47 (2.1%)	833
10	Robert	1 in 48 (2.1%)	826
11	John	1 in 49 (2%)	803
12	Brian	1 in 50 (2%)	791
13	Joseph	1 in 59 (1.7%)	666
14	Andrew	1 in 64 (1.6%)	616
15	Eric	1 in 64 (1.6%)	616
16	Daniel	1 in 66 (1.5%)	598
17	William	1 in 68 (1.5%)	576
18	Nicholas	1 in 69 (1.5%)	570
19	Kevin	1 in 75 (1.3%)	525
20	Timothy	1 in 75 (1.3%)	522
21	Adam	1 in 77 (1.3%)	513
22	Aaron	1 in 82 (1.2%)	481
23	Chad	1 in 82 (1.2%)	479
24	Steven	1 in 84 (1.2%)	466
25	Jeffrey	1 in 86 (1.2%)	459
26	Anthony	1 in 90 (1.1%)	439
27	Scott	1 in 95 (1.1%)	414
28	Richard	1 in 97 (1%)	407
29	Justin	1 in 99 (1%)	398
30	Mark	1 in 102 (1%)	385
31	Thomas	1 in 102 (1%)	385
32	Charles	1 in 105 (1%)	376
33	Benjamin	1 in 108 (0.9%)	363
34	Nathan	1 in 117 (0.9%)	337
35	Bradley	1 in 122 (0.8%)	322
36	Brandon	1 in 130 (0.8%)	302
37	Shawn	1 in 135 (0.7%)	291
38	Jonathan	1 in 138 (0.7%)	284
39	Paul	1 in 150 (0.7%)	262
40	Gregory	1 in 154 (0.6%)	255
41	Stephen	1 in 168 (0.6%)	234
42	Patrick	1 in 183 (0.5%)	215
43	Kenneth	1 in 186 (0.5%)	211
44	Travis	1 in 190 (0.5%)	207
45	Bryan	1 in 192 (0.5%)	205
46	Shaun	1 in 193 (0.5%)	204
47	Kyle	1 in 196 (0.5%)	201
48	Todd	1 in 202 (0.5%)	195
49	Douglas	1 in 204 (0.5%)	193
50	Dustin	1 in 209 (0.5%)	188
51	Jacob	1 in 220 (0.5%)	179
52	Donald	1 in 230 (0.4%)	171
53	Shane	1 in 249 (0.4%)	158
54	Corey	1 in 250 (0.4%)	157
55	Ronald	1 in 252 (0.4%)	156
56	Sean	1 in 257 (0.4%)	153
57	Craig	1 in 267 (0.4%)	147
58	Keith	1 in 273 (0.4%)	144
59	Derek	1 in 279 (0.4%)	141
60	Cory	1 in 285 (0.4%)	138
61	Brent	1 in 287 (0.3%)	137
62	Samuel	1 in 287 (0.3%)	137
63	Jeremiah	1 in 300 (0.3%)	131
64	Larry	1 in 300 (0.3%)	131
65	Jesse	1 in 309 (0.3%)	127
66	Troy	1 in 309 (0.3%)	127
67	Gary	1 in 314 (0.3%)	125
68	Zachary	1 in 342 (0.3%)	115
69	Peter	1 in 348 (0.3%)	113
70	Nathaniel	1 in 354 (0.3%)	111
71	Phillip	1 in 354 (0.3%)	111
72	Jeffery	1 in 364 (0.3%)	108
73	Terry	1 in 371 (0.3%)	106
74	George	1 in 378 (0.3%)	104
75	Jerry	1 in 385 (0.3%)	102
76	Wesley	1 in 385 (0.3%)	102
77	Dennis	1 in 432 (0.2%)	91
78	Jared	1 in 437 (0.2%)	90
79	Edward	1 in 442 (0.2%)	89
80	Philip	1 in 447 (0.2%)	88
81	Curtis	1 in 452 (0.2%)	87
82	Derrick	1 in 452 (0.2%)	87
83	Joel	1 in 457 (0.2%)	86
84	Marcus	1 in 468 (0.2%)	84
85	Randy	1 in 479 (0.2%)	82
86	Tony	1 in 497 (0.2%)	79
87	Rodney	1 in 497 (0.2%)	79
88	Raymond	1 in 497 (0.2%)	79
89	Casey	1 in 497 (0.2%)	79
90	Carl	1 in 517 (0.2%)	76
91	Brad	1 in 524 (0.2%)	75
92	Brett	1 in 524 (0.2%)	75
93	Seth	1 in 524 (0.2%)	75
94	Kristopher	1 in 531 (0.2%)	74
95	Damon	1 in 538 (0.2%)	73
96	Jon	1 in 561 (0.2%)	70
97	Billy	1 in 578 (0.2%)	68
98	Danny	1 in 595 (0.2%)	66
99	Erik	1 in 624 (0.2%)	63
100	Lucas	1 in 644 (0.2%)	61