Top 100 Massachusetts Boy Baby Names in 1985

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Massachusetts, in 1985.

The Most Popular Massachusetts Boy Baby Names in 1985


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Massachusetts was Michael. In total there were 39,163 boys born sharing 465 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1985 . 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
1Michael1 in 18 (5.4%)2,120
2Matthew1 in 25 (4%)1,563
3Christopher1 in 25 (4%)1,552
4Daniel1 in 33 (3.1%)1,203
5David1 in 40 (2.5%)978
6John1 in 40 (2.5%)967
7Ryan1 in 42 (2.4%)943
8Andrew1 in 42 (2.4%)928
9Joseph1 in 43 (2.3%)918
10James1 in 44 (2.3%)882
11Robert1 in 46 (2.2%)843
12Brian1 in 49 (2.1%)806
13Jonathan1 in 53 (1.9%)741
14Joshua1 in 53 (1.9%)734
15Nicholas1 in 55 (1.8%)707
16Jason1 in 61 (1.6%)646
17Kevin1 in 67 (1.5%)587
18Timothy1 in 68 (1.5%)580
19William1 in 68 (1.5%)575
20Adam1 in 69 (1.5%)568
21Thomas1 in 72 (1.4%)543
22Eric1 in 74 (1.4%)530
23Jeffrey1 in 75 (1.3%)525
24Anthony1 in 76 (1.3%)512
25Justin1 in 78 (1.3%)503
26Stephen1 in 78 (1.3%)500
27Patrick1 in 83 (1.2%)472
28Sean1 in 84 (1.2%)466
29Mark1 in 88 (1.1%)446
30Richard1 in 91 (1.1%)429
31Steven1 in 92 (1.1%)424
32Benjamin1 in 100 (1%)390
33Paul1 in 102 (1%)384
34Gregory1 in 118 (0.8%)332
35Scott1 in 118 (0.8%)332
36Kyle1 in 121 (0.8%)324
37Peter1 in 121 (0.8%)324
38Alexander1 in 121 (0.8%)323
39Brandon1 in 128 (0.8%)305
40Derek1 in 148 (0.7%)264
41Charles1 in 172 (0.6%)228
42Nathan1 in 181 (0.6%)216
43Bryan1 in 195 (0.5%)201
44Zachary1 in 197 (0.5%)199
45Aaron1 in 199 (0.5%)197
46Jeremy1 in 203 (0.5%)193
47Edward1 in 204 (0.5%)192
48Keith1 in 209 (0.5%)187
49Kenneth1 in 214 (0.5%)183
50Shawn1 in 218 (0.5%)180
51Jacob1 in 230 (0.4%)170
52Samuel1 in 236 (0.4%)166
53Jesse1 in 237 (0.4%)165
54Brendan1 in 239 (0.4%)164
55Tyler1 in 258 (0.4%)152
56Jose1 in 274 (0.4%)143
57Jared1 in 278 (0.4%)141
58Craig1 in 284 (0.4%)138
59Ian1 in 286 (0.3%)137
60Douglas1 in 294 (0.3%)133
61Corey1 in 304 (0.3%)129
62Evan1 in 313 (0.3%)125
63George1 in 335 (0.3%)117
64Nathaniel1 in 359 (0.3%)109
65Marc1 in 366 (0.3%)107
66Erik1 in 384 (0.3%)102
67Donald1 in 388 (0.3%)101
68Philip1 in 396 (0.3%)99
69Alex1 in 400 (0.3%)98
70Dennis1 in 412 (0.2%)95
71Joel1 in 426 (0.2%)92
72Shane1 in 450 (0.2%)87
73Brett1 in 461 (0.2%)85
74Chad1 in 461 (0.2%)85
75Luis1 in 472 (0.2%)83
76Colin1 in 472 (0.2%)83
77Frank1 in 502 (0.2%)78
78Shaun1 in 502 (0.2%)78
79Ronald1 in 515 (0.2%)76
80Raymond1 in 536 (0.2%)73
81Travis1 in 536 (0.2%)73
82Todd1 in 576 (0.2%)68
83Gary1 in 585 (0.2%)67
84Carlos1 in 593 (0.2%)66
85Jordan1 in 593 (0.2%)66
86Alan1 in 603 (0.2%)65
87Dustin1 in 603 (0.2%)65
88Christian1 in 632 (0.2%)62
89Juan1 in 642 (0.2%)61
90Ross1 in 664 (0.2%)59
91Cory1 in 664 (0.2%)59
92Phillip1 in 675 (0.1%)58
93Vincent1 in 675 (0.1%)58
94Angel1 in 712 (0.1%)55
95Dana1 in 712 (0.1%)55
96Seth1 in 725 (0.1%)54
97Trevor1 in 739 (0.1%)53
98Marcus1 in 739 (0.1%)53
99Derrick1 in 753 (0.1%)52
100Luke1 in 753 (0.1%)52


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