The Most Popular North Carolina Boy Baby Names in 1972
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| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1 in 21 (4.7%) | 1,938 |
| 2 | Christopher | 1 in 24 (4.2%) | 1,760 |
| 3 | James | 1 in 24 (4.2%) | 1,758 |
| 4 | William | 1 in 34 (2.9%) | 1,216 |
| 5 | David | 1 in 35 (2.8%) | 1,183 |
| 6 | Robert | 1 in 36 (2.8%) | 1,158 |
| 7 | John | 1 in 39 (2.5%) | 1,059 |
| 8 | Brian | 1 in 45 (2.2%) | 922 |
| 9 | Charles | 1 in 59 (1.7%) | 700 |
| 10 | Kevin | 1 in 60 (1.7%) | 696 |
| 11 | Jason | 1 in 66 (1.5%) | 630 |
| 12 | Timothy | 1 in 67 (1.5%) | 617 |
| 13 | Jeffrey | 1 in 69 (1.4%) | 603 |
| 14 | Anthony | 1 in 74 (1.3%) | 559 |
| 15 | Richard | 1 in 75 (1.3%) | 557 |
| 16 | Eric | 1 in 82 (1.2%) | 509 |
| 17 | Steven | 1 in 84 (1.2%) | 494 |
| 18 | Joseph | 1 in 85 (1.2%) | 491 |
| 19 | Thomas | 1 in 89 (1.1%) | 467 |
| 20 | Mark | 1 in 95 (1.1%) | 437 |
| 21 | Jonathan | 1 in 98 (1%) | 426 |
| 22 | Kenneth | 1 in 99 (1%) | 422 |
| 23 | Gregory | 1 in 115 (0.9%) | 363 |
| 24 | Larry | 1 in 119 (0.8%) | 349 |
| 25 | Daniel | 1 in 123 (0.8%) | 338 |
| 26 | Stephen | 1 in 127 (0.8%) | 328 |
| 27 | Matthew | 1 in 128 (0.8%) | 325 |
| 28 | Chad | 1 in 136 (0.7%) | 305 |
| 29 | Donald | 1 in 138 (0.7%) | 302 |
| 30 | Rodney | 1 in 139 (0.7%) | 300 |
| 31 | Scott | 1 in 142 (0.7%) | 294 |
| 32 | Ronald | 1 in 143 (0.7%) | 292 |
| 33 | Jerry | 1 in 145 (0.7%) | 287 |
| 34 | Paul | 1 in 148 (0.7%) | 282 |
| 35 | Gary | 1 in 151 (0.7%) | 275 |
| 36 | Bobby | 1 in 166 (0.6%) | 251 |
| 37 | Tony | 1 in 168 (0.6%) | 247 |
| 38 | Edward | 1 in 183 (0.5%) | 227 |
| 39 | George | 1 in 186 (0.5%) | 224 |
| 40 | Shawn | 1 in 188 (0.5%) | 221 |
| 41 | Bryan | 1 in 189 (0.5%) | 220 |
| 42 | Terry | 1 in 193 (0.5%) | 216 |
| 43 | Keith | 1 in 194 (0.5%) | 214 |
| 44 | Patrick | 1 in 198 (0.5%) | 210 |
| 45 | Johnny | 1 in 202 (0.5%) | 206 |
| 46 | Travis | 1 in 225 (0.4%) | 185 |
| 47 | Jamie | 1 in 233 (0.4%) | 179 |
| 48 | Phillip | 1 in 236 (0.4%) | 176 |
| 49 | Billy | 1 in 236 (0.4%) | 176 |
| 50 | Andrew | 1 in 236 (0.4%) | 176 |
| 51 | Randy | 1 in 239 (0.4%) | 174 |
| 52 | Jeffery | 1 in 243 (0.4%) | 171 |
| 53 | Jimmy | 1 in 245 (0.4%) | 170 |
| 54 | Samuel | 1 in 245 (0.4%) | 170 |
| 55 | Derrick | 1 in 254 (0.4%) | 164 |
| 56 | Marcus | 1 in 260 (0.4%) | 160 |
| 57 | Dennis | 1 in 260 (0.4%) | 160 |
| 58 | Douglas | 1 in 262 (0.4%) | 159 |
| 59 | Danny | 1 in 265 (0.4%) | 157 |
| 60 | Roger | 1 in 281 (0.4%) | 148 |
| 61 | Jeremy | 1 in 299 (0.3%) | 139 |
| 62 | Ronnie | 1 in 299 (0.3%) | 139 |
| 63 | Todd | 1 in 304 (0.3%) | 137 |
| 64 | Reginald | 1 in 308 (0.3%) | 135 |
| 65 | Walter | 1 in 311 (0.3%) | 134 |
| 66 | Shannon | 1 in 315 (0.3%) | 132 |
| 67 | Tracy | 1 in 318 (0.3%) | 131 |
| 68 | Antonio | 1 in 320 (0.3%) | 130 |
| 69 | Benjamin | 1 in 330 (0.3%) | 126 |
| 70 | Sean | 1 in 330 (0.3%) | 126 |
| 71 | Chris | 1 in 336 (0.3%) | 124 |
| 72 | Bradley | 1 in 338 (0.3%) | 123 |
| 73 | Ricky | 1 in 338 (0.3%) | 123 |
| 74 | Ryan | 1 in 344 (0.3%) | 121 |
| 75 | Aaron | 1 in 347 (0.3%) | 120 |
| 76 | Brandon | 1 in 353 (0.3%) | 118 |
| 77 | Micheal | 1 in 389 (0.3%) | 107 |
| 78 | Willie | 1 in 389 (0.3%) | 107 |
| 79 | Curtis | 1 in 396 (0.3%) | 105 |
| 80 | Barry | 1 in 400 (0.2%) | 104 |
| 81 | Darrell | 1 in 400 (0.2%) | 104 |
| 82 | Derek | 1 in 404 (0.2%) | 103 |
| 83 | Raymond | 1 in 404 (0.2%) | 103 |
| 84 | Craig | 1 in 408 (0.2%) | 102 |
| 85 | Shane | 1 in 412 (0.2%) | 101 |
| 86 | Russell | 1 in 416 (0.2%) | 100 |
| 87 | Frederick | 1 in 420 (0.2%) | 99 |
| 88 | Carl | 1 in 434 (0.2%) | 96 |
| 89 | Jody | 1 in 434 (0.2%) | 96 |
| 90 | Troy | 1 in 462 (0.2%) | 90 |
| 91 | Maurice | 1 in 473 (0.2%) | 88 |
| 92 | Adam | 1 in 484 (0.2%) | 86 |
| 93 | Kelvin | 1 in 484 (0.2%) | 86 |
| 94 | Tommy | 1 in 484 (0.2%) | 86 |
| 95 | Wesley | 1 in 490 (0.2%) | 85 |
| 96 | Tyrone | 1 in 490 (0.2%) | 85 |
| 97 | Eddie | 1 in 490 (0.2%) | 85 |
| 98 | Harold | 1 in 495 (0.2%) | 84 |
| 99 | Corey | 1 in 508 (0.2%) | 82 |
| 100 | Jermaine | 1 in 508 (0.2%) | 82 |





