Popular Maryland Boy Baby Names From 1978

The Most Popular Maryland 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 Maryland was Michael. In total there were 21,363 boys born sharing 391 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	Michael	1 in 19 (5.2%)	1,111
2	Jason	1 in 29 (3.4%)	733
3	Christopher	1 in 30 (3.3%)	703
4	James	1 in 31 (3.2%)	692
5	David	1 in 34 (3%)	637
6	John	1 in 35 (2.8%)	602
7	Robert	1 in 36 (2.8%)	597
8	William	1 in 41 (2.4%)	516
9	Brian	1 in 43 (2.3%)	496
10	Matthew	1 in 47 (2.1%)	456
11	Joseph	1 in 52 (1.9%)	410
12	Daniel	1 in 54 (1.9%)	399
13	Kevin	1 in 54 (1.8%)	393
14	Charles	1 in 67 (1.5%)	317
15	Timothy	1 in 69 (1.5%)	311
16	Eric	1 in 70 (1.4%)	307
17	Thomas	1 in 71 (1.4%)	303
18	Richard	1 in 73 (1.4%)	291
19	Ryan	1 in 77 (1.3%)	277
20	Steven	1 in 80 (1.2%)	266
21	Joshua	1 in 83 (1.2%)	256
22	Mark	1 in 86 (1.2%)	249
23	Andrew	1 in 86 (1.2%)	248
24	Anthony	1 in 93 (1.1%)	230
25	Jeffrey	1 in 101 (1%)	211
26	Nicholas	1 in 105 (1%)	204
27	Scott	1 in 116 (0.9%)	184
28	Stephen	1 in 117 (0.9%)	183
29	Paul	1 in 120 (0.8%)	178
30	Jonathan	1 in 122 (0.8%)	175
31	Shawn	1 in 122 (0.8%)	175
32	Adam	1 in 126 (0.8%)	169
33	Gregory	1 in 132 (0.8%)	162
34	Jeremy	1 in 135 (0.7%)	158
35	Justin	1 in 138 (0.7%)	155
36	Sean	1 in 145 (0.7%)	147
37	Kenneth	1 in 152 (0.7%)	141
38	Aaron	1 in 154 (0.7%)	139
39	Benjamin	1 in 155 (0.6%)	138
40	George	1 in 161 (0.6%)	133
41	Donald	1 in 162 (0.6%)	132
42	Patrick	1 in 167 (0.6%)	128
43	Ronald	1 in 174 (0.6%)	123
44	Edward	1 in 180 (0.6%)	119
45	Keith	1 in 187 (0.5%)	114
46	Brandon	1 in 192 (0.5%)	111
47	Shaun	1 in 192 (0.5%)	111
48	Bryan	1 in 196 (0.5%)	109
49	Gary	1 in 205 (0.5%)	104
50	Todd	1 in 227 (0.4%)	94
51	Douglas	1 in 230 (0.4%)	93
52	Larry	1 in 240 (0.4%)	89
53	Raymond	1 in 254 (0.4%)	84
54	Chad	1 in 257 (0.4%)	83
55	Antonio	1 in 264 (0.4%)	81
56	Nathan	1 in 270 (0.4%)	79
57	Derrick	1 in 293 (0.3%)	73
58	Corey	1 in 293 (0.3%)	73
59	Dennis	1 in 301 (0.3%)	71
60	Peter	1 in 301 (0.3%)	71
61	Samuel	1 in 301 (0.3%)	71
62	Craig	1 in 310 (0.3%)	69
63	Phillip	1 in 319 (0.3%)	67
64	Andre	1 in 334 (0.3%)	64
65	Marcus	1 in 345 (0.3%)	62
66	Bradley	1 in 350 (0.3%)	61
67	Derek	1 in 356 (0.3%)	60
68	Troy	1 in 356 (0.3%)	60
69	Nathaniel	1 in 368 (0.3%)	58
70	Jesse	1 in 375 (0.3%)	57
71	Philip	1 in 381 (0.3%)	56
72	Wayne	1 in 388 (0.3%)	55
73	Russell	1 in 396 (0.3%)	54
74	Shane	1 in 411 (0.2%)	52
75	Lawrence	1 in 411 (0.2%)	52
76	Jacob	1 in 419 (0.2%)	51
77	Alexander	1 in 427 (0.2%)	50
78	Tyrone	1 in 436 (0.2%)	49
79	Dwayne	1 in 445 (0.2%)	48
80	Damon	1 in 445 (0.2%)	48
81	Cory	1 in 445 (0.2%)	48
82	Antoine	1 in 445 (0.2%)	48
83	Maurice	1 in 455 (0.2%)	47
84	Randy	1 in 464 (0.2%)	46
85	Tony	1 in 475 (0.2%)	45
86	Frank	1 in 486 (0.2%)	44
87	Zachary	1 in 497 (0.2%)	43
88	Bruce	1 in 497 (0.2%)	43
89	Donte	1 in 509 (0.2%)	42
90	Erik	1 in 509 (0.2%)	42
91	Jamie	1 in 509 (0.2%)	42
92	Jerry	1 in 509 (0.2%)	42
93	Wesley	1 in 534 (0.2%)	40
94	Walter	1 in 534 (0.2%)	40
95	Rodney	1 in 534 (0.2%)	40
96	Jermaine	1 in 534 (0.2%)	40
97	Carl	1 in 534 (0.2%)	40
98	Marc	1 in 548 (0.2%)	39
99	Damien	1 in 548 (0.2%)	39
100	Curtis	1 in 562 (0.2%)	38