Popular South Carolina Boy Baby Names From 1979

The Most Popular South Carolina Boy Baby Names in 1979

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1979.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in South Carolina was James. In total there were 21,075 boys born sharing 498 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1979 . 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	James	1 in 25 (4.1%)	856
2	Christopher	1 in 28 (3.6%)	764
3	Michael	1 in 29 (3.4%)	715
4	Jason	1 in 34 (3%)	623
5	William	1 in 35 (2.8%)	596
6	John	1 in 37 (2.7%)	577
7	Robert	1 in 43 (2.3%)	495
8	David	1 in 43 (2.3%)	486
9	Travis	1 in 48 (2.1%)	436
10	Joshua	1 in 60 (1.7%)	351
11	Charles	1 in 66 (1.5%)	321
12	Joseph	1 in 66 (1.5%)	317
13	Matthew	1 in 71 (1.4%)	298
14	Timothy	1 in 75 (1.3%)	282
15	Kevin	1 in 75 (1.3%)	281
16	Jonathan	1 in 75 (1.3%)	280
17	Brian	1 in 75 (1.3%)	280
18	Thomas	1 in 84 (1.2%)	250
19	Richard	1 in 88 (1.1%)	240
20	Daniel	1 in 89 (1.1%)	238
21	Jeremy	1 in 93 (1.1%)	226
22	Anthony	1 in 97 (1%)	217
23	Eric	1 in 114 (0.9%)	185
24	Nicholas	1 in 114 (0.9%)	185
25	Steven	1 in 121 (0.8%)	174
26	Kenneth	1 in 124 (0.8%)	170
27	Benjamin	1 in 128 (0.8%)	165
28	Derrick	1 in 133 (0.7%)	158
29	Andrew	1 in 143 (0.7%)	147
30	Stephen	1 in 148 (0.7%)	142
31	Bryan	1 in 162 (0.6%)	130
32	Justin	1 in 165 (0.6%)	128
33	Brandon	1 in 165 (0.6%)	128
34	Ryan	1 in 166 (0.6%)	127
35	Antonio	1 in 169 (0.6%)	125
36	Jeffrey	1 in 173 (0.6%)	122
37	Mark	1 in 174 (0.6%)	121
38	Adam	1 in 179 (0.6%)	118
39	Corey	1 in 190 (0.5%)	111
40	Larry	1 in 192 (0.5%)	110
41	George	1 in 192 (0.5%)	110
42	Chad	1 in 195 (0.5%)	108
43	Patrick	1 in 195 (0.5%)	108
44	Ronald	1 in 195 (0.5%)	108
45	Samuel	1 in 209 (0.5%)	101
46	Phillip	1 in 211 (0.5%)	100
47	Bradley	1 in 222 (0.5%)	95
48	Scott	1 in 222 (0.5%)	95
49	Gregory	1 in 224 (0.4%)	94
50	Paul	1 in 234 (0.4%)	90
51	Marcus	1 in 237 (0.4%)	89
52	Jamie	1 in 239 (0.4%)	88
53	Aaron	1 in 245 (0.4%)	86
54	Donald	1 in 245 (0.4%)	86
55	Willie	1 in 245 (0.4%)	86
56	Terry	1 in 260 (0.4%)	81
57	Reginald	1 in 267 (0.4%)	79
58	Edward	1 in 267 (0.4%)	79
59	Shawn	1 in 270 (0.4%)	78
60	Keith	1 in 285 (0.4%)	74
61	Billy	1 in 289 (0.3%)	73
62	Bobby	1 in 289 (0.3%)	73
63	Nathan	1 in 297 (0.3%)	71
64	Jerry	1 in 301 (0.3%)	70
65	Johnny	1 in 305 (0.3%)	69
66	Curtis	1 in 315 (0.3%)	67
67	Russell	1 in 315 (0.3%)	67
68	Gary	1 in 319 (0.3%)	66
69	Jimmy	1 in 319 (0.3%)	66
70	Tony	1 in 319 (0.3%)	66
71	Jermaine	1 in 324 (0.3%)	65
72	Rodney	1 in 345 (0.3%)	61
73	Henry	1 in 345 (0.3%)	61
74	Douglas	1 in 345 (0.3%)	61
75	Maurice	1 in 357 (0.3%)	59
76	Jacob	1 in 370 (0.3%)	57
77	Dennis	1 in 376 (0.3%)	56
78	Shaun	1 in 383 (0.3%)	55
79	Wesley	1 in 383 (0.3%)	55
80	Terrence	1 in 413 (0.2%)	51
81	Terrance	1 in 413 (0.2%)	51
82	Roger	1 in 413 (0.2%)	51
83	Philip	1 in 430 (0.2%)	49
84	Randy	1 in 430 (0.2%)	49
85	Andre	1 in 439 (0.2%)	48
86	Tyrone	1 in 439 (0.2%)	48
87	Ricky	1 in 448 (0.2%)	47
88	Walter	1 in 448 (0.2%)	47
89	Ronnie	1 in 468 (0.2%)	45
90	Raymond	1 in 468 (0.2%)	45
91	Nathaniel	1 in 468 (0.2%)	45
92	Troy	1 in 479 (0.2%)	44
93	Ernest	1 in 490 (0.2%)	43
94	Lee	1 in 502 (0.2%)	42
95	Jeffery	1 in 502 (0.2%)	42
96	Frederick	1 in 502 (0.2%)	42
97	Danny	1 in 502 (0.2%)	42
98	Adrian	1 in 514 (0.2%)	41
99	Craig	1 in 514 (0.2%)	41
100	Randall	1 in 514 (0.2%)	41