Top 100 North Carolina Boy Baby Names in 1986

// These were the most popular boy baby names in North Carolina, in 1986.

The Most Popular North Carolina Boy Baby Names in 1986


You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1986.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in North Carolina was Christopher. In total there were 40,851 boys born sharing 658 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1986 . 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
1Christopher1 in 24 (4.2%)1,716
2Michael1 in 30 (3.3%)1,342
3Joshua1 in 35 (2.8%)1,158
4Matthew1 in 36 (2.8%)1,136
5Brandon1 in 37 (2.7%)1,106
6James1 in 38 (2.6%)1,078
7William1 in 40 (2.5%)1,014
8Justin1 in 46 (2.2%)897
9David1 in 47 (2.1%)871
10John1 in 50 (2%)825
11Jonathan1 in 50 (2%)818
12Robert1 in 52 (1.9%)782
13Daniel1 in 54 (1.8%)752
14Andrew1 in 64 (1.6%)636
15Joseph1 in 66 (1.5%)621
16Jeremy1 in 79 (1.3%)516
17Kevin1 in 82 (1.2%)499
18Jason1 in 82 (1.2%)496
19Brian1 in 87 (1.2%)471
20Timothy1 in 87 (1.1%)468
21Charles1 in 88 (1.1%)462
22Ryan1 in 91 (1.1%)450
23Thomas1 in 93 (1.1%)440
24Anthony1 in 98 (1%)416
25Adam1 in 101 (1%)404
26Steven1 in 102 (1%)401
27Eric1 in 113 (0.9%)363
28Dustin1 in 115 (0.9%)355
29Richard1 in 119 (0.8%)344
30Stephen1 in 125 (0.8%)327
31Travis1 in 125 (0.8%)326
32Nicholas1 in 128 (0.8%)320
33Benjamin1 in 128 (0.8%)319
34Kenneth1 in 140 (0.7%)292
35Zachary1 in 141 (0.7%)289
36Jeffrey1 in 146 (0.7%)279
37Aaron1 in 158 (0.6%)258
38Jacob1 in 160 (0.6%)256
39Mark1 in 160 (0.6%)255
40Kyle1 in 163 (0.6%)250
41Bryan1 in 170 (0.6%)240
42Bradley1 in 171 (0.6%)239
43Samuel1 in 192 (0.5%)213
44Patrick1 in 195 (0.5%)210
45Marcus1 in 198 (0.5%)206
46Gregory1 in 207 (0.5%)197
47Jordan1 in 208 (0.5%)196
48Antonio1 in 218 (0.5%)187
49Tyler1 in 222 (0.5%)184
50Nathan1 in 235 (0.4%)174
51Paul1 in 243 (0.4%)168
52Phillip1 in 254 (0.4%)161
53Derek1 in 257 (0.4%)159
54Donald1 in 272 (0.4%)150
55Alexander1 in 274 (0.4%)149
56Jesse1 in 274 (0.4%)149
57Wesley1 in 274 (0.4%)149
58Corey1 in 280 (0.4%)146
59Sean1 in 290 (0.3%)141
60Bobby1 in 327 (0.3%)125
61Shawn1 in 327 (0.3%)125
62Edward1 in 332 (0.3%)123
63Scott1 in 349 (0.3%)117
64Jared1 in 355 (0.3%)115
65Ronald1 in 362 (0.3%)113
66Jerry1 in 365 (0.3%)112
67Larry1 in 368 (0.3%)111
68Gary1 in 375 (0.3%)109
69Derrick1 in 375 (0.3%)109
70George1 in 378 (0.3%)108
71Chad1 in 382 (0.3%)107
72Johnathan1 in 401 (0.2%)102
73Terry1 in 413 (0.2%)99
74Jeffery1 in 413 (0.2%)99
75Curtis1 in 426 (0.2%)96
76Cody1 in 430 (0.2%)95
77Cory1 in 430 (0.2%)95
78Nathaniel1 in 430 (0.2%)95
79Tony1 in 430 (0.2%)95
80Douglas1 in 444 (0.2%)92
81Ricky1 in 459 (0.2%)89
82Johnny1 in 464 (0.2%)88
83Keith1 in 475 (0.2%)86
84Alex1 in 481 (0.2%)85
85Cameron1 in 481 (0.2%)85
86Rodney1 in 481 (0.2%)85
87Adrian1 in 486 (0.2%)84
88Philip1 in 486 (0.2%)84
89Casey1 in 492 (0.2%)83
90Carl1 in 504 (0.2%)81
91Seth1 in 511 (0.2%)80
92Dennis1 in 531 (0.2%)77
93Brett1 in 538 (0.2%)76
94Austin1 in 545 (0.2%)75
95Evan1 in 560 (0.2%)73
96Mitchell1 in 575 (0.2%)71
97Randall1 in 584 (0.2%)70
98Brent1 in 592 (0.2%)69
99Jamie1 in 592 (0.2%)69
100Maurice1 in 592 (0.2%)69


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