Popular Indiana Boy Baby Names From 1979

The Most Popular Indiana Boy Baby Names in 1979

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1979.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Indiana was Michael. In total there were 41,081 boys born sharing 560 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1979 . 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	Michael	1 in 26 (3.9%)	1,590
2	Jason	1 in 27 (3.7%)	1,529
3	Christopher	1 in 32 (3.1%)	1,289
4	Joshua	1 in 34 (2.9%)	1,206
5	Matthew	1 in 38 (2.7%)	1,090
6	James	1 in 40 (2.5%)	1,027
7	David	1 in 41 (2.4%)	1,000
8	Ryan	1 in 48 (2.1%)	861
9	Robert	1 in 49 (2.1%)	844
10	John	1 in 49 (2%)	835
11	Jeremy	1 in 50 (2%)	818
12	Brian	1 in 53 (1.9%)	779
13	Joseph	1 in 55 (1.8%)	744
14	Nicholas	1 in 58 (1.7%)	705
15	Andrew	1 in 61 (1.6%)	672
16	Daniel	1 in 63 (1.6%)	648
17	William	1 in 65 (1.5%)	636
18	Adam	1 in 66 (1.5%)	620
19	Eric	1 in 67 (1.5%)	609
20	Justin	1 in 77 (1.3%)	534
21	Timothy	1 in 78 (1.3%)	525
22	Chad	1 in 87 (1.2%)	474
23	Aaron	1 in 89 (1.1%)	461
24	Steven	1 in 90 (1.1%)	458
25	Kevin	1 in 93 (1.1%)	443
26	Brandon	1 in 93 (1.1%)	442
27	Scott	1 in 95 (1.1%)	432
28	Anthony	1 in 96 (1%)	428
29	Jeffrey	1 in 99 (1%)	416
30	Nathan	1 in 102 (1%)	402
31	Charles	1 in 102 (1%)	401
32	Mark	1 in 103 (1%)	399
33	Benjamin	1 in 105 (1%)	393
34	Thomas	1 in 106 (0.9%)	388
35	Richard	1 in 116 (0.9%)	353
36	Travis	1 in 120 (0.8%)	342
37	Bradley	1 in 125 (0.8%)	328
38	Jonathan	1 in 125 (0.8%)	328
39	Paul	1 in 146 (0.7%)	281
40	Kyle	1 in 148 (0.7%)	277
41	Jacob	1 in 164 (0.6%)	251
42	Shawn	1 in 168 (0.6%)	245
43	Gregory	1 in 176 (0.6%)	233
44	Bryan	1 in 189 (0.5%)	217
45	Kenneth	1 in 190 (0.5%)	216
46	Donald	1 in 193 (0.5%)	213
47	Stephen	1 in 197 (0.5%)	209
48	Patrick	1 in 206 (0.5%)	199
49	Dustin	1 in 207 (0.5%)	198
50	Douglas	1 in 242 (0.4%)	170
51	Shane	1 in 242 (0.4%)	170
52	Zachary	1 in 242 (0.4%)	170
53	Todd	1 in 243 (0.4%)	169
54	Shaun	1 in 269 (0.4%)	153
55	Keith	1 in 272 (0.4%)	151
56	Gary	1 in 283 (0.4%)	145
57	Jesse	1 in 283 (0.4%)	145
58	Derek	1 in 285 (0.4%)	144
59	Nathaniel	1 in 287 (0.3%)	143
60	Brent	1 in 289 (0.3%)	142
61	Ronald	1 in 289 (0.3%)	142
62	Jeremiah	1 in 291 (0.3%)	141
63	Craig	1 in 291 (0.3%)	141
64	Cory	1 in 302 (0.3%)	136
65	Samuel	1 in 302 (0.3%)	136
66	Corey	1 in 318 (0.3%)	129
67	Phillip	1 in 323 (0.3%)	127
68	Sean	1 in 326 (0.3%)	126
69	Larry	1 in 340 (0.3%)	121
70	Edward	1 in 354 (0.3%)	116
71	Jared	1 in 367 (0.3%)	112
72	Erik	1 in 388 (0.3%)	106
73	Dennis	1 in 391 (0.3%)	105
74	Wesley	1 in 391 (0.3%)	105
75	Joel	1 in 395 (0.3%)	104
76	Terry	1 in 395 (0.3%)	104
77	Jerry	1 in 403 (0.2%)	102
78	Brett	1 in 415 (0.2%)	99
79	Jeffery	1 in 419 (0.2%)	98
80	George	1 in 419 (0.2%)	98
81	Lucas	1 in 442 (0.2%)	93
82	Troy	1 in 442 (0.2%)	93
83	Billy	1 in 447 (0.2%)	92
84	Brad	1 in 451 (0.2%)	91
85	Philip	1 in 467 (0.2%)	88
86	Seth	1 in 467 (0.2%)	88
87	Rodney	1 in 489 (0.2%)	84
88	Peter	1 in 489 (0.2%)	84
89	Marcus	1 in 489 (0.2%)	84
90	Randall	1 in 501 (0.2%)	82
91	Derrick	1 in 507 (0.2%)	81
92	Kristopher	1 in 514 (0.2%)	80
93	Raymond	1 in 520 (0.2%)	79
94	Randy	1 in 541 (0.2%)	76
95	Tony	1 in 541 (0.2%)	76
96	Casey	1 in 563 (0.2%)	73
97	Luke	1 in 571 (0.2%)	72
98	Curtis	1 in 571 (0.2%)	72
99	Jamie	1 in 579 (0.2%)	71
100	Jon	1 in 579 (0.2%)	71