Top 100 Massachusetts Boy Baby Names in 1988

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Massachusetts, in 1988.

The Most Popular Massachusetts Boy Baby Names in 1988


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Massachusetts was Michael. In total there were 41,423 boys born sharing 528 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1988 . 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 20 (5%)2,053
2Matthew1 in 27 (3.7%)1,515
3Christopher1 in 28 (3.6%)1,471
4Daniel1 in 38 (2.7%)1,103
5Andrew1 in 41 (2.5%)1,019
6David1 in 43 (2.3%)968
7Nicholas1 in 44 (2.3%)945
8John1 in 45 (2.2%)921
9Joseph1 in 45 (2.2%)911
10Ryan1 in 47 (2.1%)875
11James1 in 48 (2.1%)857
12Joshua1 in 50 (2%)835
13Robert1 in 51 (1.9%)805
14Jonathan1 in 58 (1.7%)715
15Brian1 in 61 (1.6%)682
16Justin1 in 63 (1.6%)654
17Kevin1 in 64 (1.6%)648
18William1 in 65 (1.5%)634
19Thomas1 in 67 (1.5%)614
20Anthony1 in 69 (1.4%)598
21Timothy1 in 74 (1.4%)561
22Eric1 in 80 (1.3%)519
23Benjamin1 in 83 (1.2%)497
24Jeffrey1 in 84 (1.2%)494
25Alexander1 in 84 (1.2%)491
26Patrick1 in 86 (1.2%)482
27Kyle1 in 87 (1.1%)475
28Sean1 in 89 (1.1%)464
29Stephen1 in 91 (1.1%)453
30Jason1 in 92 (1.1%)449
31Adam1 in 98 (1%)422
32Steven1 in 98 (1%)421
33Richard1 in 104 (1%)397
34Mark1 in 108 (0.9%)385
35Paul1 in 115 (0.9%)359
36Gregory1 in 124 (0.8%)333
37Zachary1 in 126 (0.8%)329
38Peter1 in 127 (0.8%)325
39Scott1 in 131 (0.8%)316
40Samuel1 in 143 (0.7%)290
41Derek1 in 151 (0.7%)274
42Brandon1 in 151 (0.7%)274
43Jeremy1 in 165 (0.6%)251
44Nathan1 in 179 (0.6%)231
45Corey1 in 194 (0.5%)214
46Aaron1 in 196 (0.5%)211
47Tyler1 in 198 (0.5%)209
48Bryan1 in 202 (0.5%)205
49Charles1 in 203 (0.5%)204
50Brendan1 in 204 (0.5%)203
51Jacob1 in 206 (0.5%)201
52Edward1 in 226 (0.4%)183
53Alex1 in 242 (0.4%)171
54Jared1 in 244 (0.4%)170
55Shawn1 in 244 (0.4%)170
56Keith1 in 251 (0.4%)165
57Kenneth1 in 251 (0.4%)165
58Jose1 in 254 (0.4%)163
59Ian1 in 271 (0.4%)153
60Evan1 in 273 (0.4%)152
61Jesse1 in 294 (0.3%)141
62Craig1 in 298 (0.3%)139
63Philip1 in 300 (0.3%)138
64Travis1 in 311 (0.3%)133
65Shane1 in 326 (0.3%)127
66Luis1 in 342 (0.3%)121
67Douglas1 in 354 (0.3%)117
68Brett1 in 370 (0.3%)112
69Cory1 in 370 (0.3%)112
70George1 in 380 (0.3%)109
71Colin1 in 387 (0.3%)107
72Jordan1 in 423 (0.2%)98
73Nathaniel1 in 423 (0.2%)98
74Mathew1 in 436 (0.2%)95
75Erik1 in 455 (0.2%)91
76Raymond1 in 471 (0.2%)88
77Joel1 in 499 (0.2%)83
78Seth1 in 511 (0.2%)81
79Chad1 in 518 (0.2%)80
80Dennis1 in 524 (0.2%)79
81Marc1 in 545 (0.2%)76
82Christian1 in 552 (0.2%)75
83Frank1 in 560 (0.2%)74
84Donald1 in 560 (0.2%)74
85Carlos1 in 567 (0.2%)73
86Taylor1 in 575 (0.2%)72
87Trevor1 in 583 (0.2%)71
88Gary1 in 592 (0.2%)70
89Cameron1 in 600 (0.2%)69
90Juan1 in 600 (0.2%)69
91Luke1 in 628 (0.2%)66
92Dylan1 in 628 (0.2%)66
93Devin1 in 628 (0.2%)66
94Max1 in 647 (0.2%)64
95Victor1 in 658 (0.2%)63
96Angel1 in 668 (0.1%)62
97Ross1 in 679 (0.1%)61
98Vincent1 in 679 (0.1%)61
99Shaun1 in 690 (0.1%)60
100Casey1 in 690 (0.1%)60


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