The Most Popular West Virginia Boy Baby Names in 1979
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| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason | 1 in 19 (5.2%) | 718 |
| 2 | Michael | 1 in 24 (4.1%) | 573 |
| 3 | Christopher | 1 in 26 (3.9%) | 536 |
| 4 | James | 1 in 28 (3.6%) | 502 |
| 5 | David | 1 in 31 (3.2%) | 449 |
| 6 | Joshua | 1 in 34 (3%) | 412 |
| 7 | John | 1 in 35 (2.9%) | 398 |
| 8 | Jeremy | 1 in 37 (2.7%) | 378 |
| 9 | Robert | 1 in 41 (2.5%) | 341 |
| 10 | Matthew | 1 in 41 (2.4%) | 339 |
| 11 | William | 1 in 49 (2%) | 284 |
| 12 | Joseph | 1 in 51 (2%) | 274 |
| 13 | Brian | 1 in 52 (1.9%) | 269 |
| 14 | Timothy | 1 in 55 (1.8%) | 253 |
| 15 | Charles | 1 in 59 (1.7%) | 235 |
| 16 | Daniel | 1 in 72 (1.4%) | 193 |
| 17 | Eric | 1 in 72 (1.4%) | 192 |
| 18 | Steven | 1 in 75 (1.3%) | 186 |
| 19 | Adam | 1 in 84 (1.2%) | 166 |
| 20 | Thomas | 1 in 85 (1.2%) | 164 |
| 21 | Richard | 1 in 85 (1.2%) | 163 |
| 22 | Kevin | 1 in 87 (1.2%) | 160 |
| 23 | Chad | 1 in 87 (1.1%) | 159 |
| 24 | Jonathan | 1 in 88 (1.1%) | 157 |
| 25 | Justin | 1 in 89 (1.1%) | 156 |
| 26 | Travis | 1 in 101 (1%) | 138 |
| 27 | Aaron | 1 in 108 (0.9%) | 129 |
| 28 | Jeffrey | 1 in 109 (0.9%) | 127 |
| 29 | Nicholas | 1 in 111 (0.9%) | 125 |
| 30 | Anthony | 1 in 112 (0.9%) | 124 |
| 31 | Mark | 1 in 114 (0.9%) | 122 |
| 32 | Andrew | 1 in 122 (0.8%) | 114 |
| 33 | Ryan | 1 in 122 (0.8%) | 114 |
| 34 | Benjamin | 1 in 125 (0.8%) | 111 |
| 35 | Scott | 1 in 134 (0.7%) | 104 |
| 36 | Paul | 1 in 136 (0.7%) | 102 |
| 37 | Stephen | 1 in 139 (0.7%) | 100 |
| 38 | Brandon | 1 in 142 (0.7%) | 98 |
| 39 | Nathan | 1 in 143 (0.7%) | 97 |
| 40 | Gregory | 1 in 145 (0.7%) | 96 |
| 41 | Gary | 1 in 148 (0.7%) | 94 |
| 42 | Shawn | 1 in 151 (0.7%) | 92 |
| 43 | Patrick | 1 in 162 (0.6%) | 86 |
| 44 | Kenneth | 1 in 167 (0.6%) | 83 |
| 45 | Donald | 1 in 169 (0.6%) | 82 |
| 46 | Douglas | 1 in 176 (0.6%) | 79 |
| 47 | Larry | 1 in 180 (0.6%) | 77 |
| 48 | Ronald | 1 in 188 (0.5%) | 74 |
| 49 | Bradley | 1 in 190 (0.5%) | 73 |
| 50 | Jerry | 1 in 201 (0.5%) | 69 |
| 51 | Billy | 1 in 217 (0.5%) | 64 |
| 52 | Jamie | 1 in 232 (0.4%) | 60 |
| 53 | Samuel | 1 in 235 (0.4%) | 59 |
| 54 | Roger | 1 in 240 (0.4%) | 58 |
| 55 | Jesse | 1 in 248 (0.4%) | 56 |
| 56 | Terry | 1 in 248 (0.4%) | 56 |
| 57 | Jeremiah | 1 in 262 (0.4%) | 53 |
| 58 | Jacob | 1 in 267 (0.4%) | 52 |
| 59 | Phillip | 1 in 267 (0.4%) | 52 |
| 60 | Shaun | 1 in 272 (0.4%) | 51 |
| 61 | Keith | 1 in 272 (0.4%) | 51 |
| 62 | Craig | 1 in 272 (0.4%) | 51 |
| 63 | Bryan | 1 in 278 (0.4%) | 50 |
| 64 | Carl | 1 in 278 (0.4%) | 50 |
| 65 | Edward | 1 in 278 (0.4%) | 50 |
| 66 | Brent | 1 in 296 (0.3%) | 47 |
| 67 | Dennis | 1 in 316 (0.3%) | 44 |
| 68 | Zachary | 1 in 323 (0.3%) | 43 |
| 69 | Bobby | 1 in 331 (0.3%) | 42 |
| 70 | Derek | 1 in 331 (0.3%) | 42 |
| 71 | Philip | 1 in 339 (0.3%) | 41 |
| 72 | George | 1 in 347 (0.3%) | 40 |
| 73 | Jared | 1 in 347 (0.3%) | 40 |
| 74 | Ricky | 1 in 347 (0.3%) | 40 |
| 75 | Todd | 1 in 347 (0.3%) | 40 |
| 76 | Danny | 1 in 356 (0.3%) | 39 |
| 77 | Rodney | 1 in 376 (0.3%) | 37 |
| 78 | Wesley | 1 in 376 (0.3%) | 37 |
| 79 | Seth | 1 in 386 (0.3%) | 36 |
| 80 | Roy | 1 in 397 (0.3%) | 35 |
| 81 | Curtis | 1 in 409 (0.2%) | 34 |
| 82 | Shannon | 1 in 421 (0.2%) | 33 |
| 83 | Russell | 1 in 434 (0.2%) | 32 |
| 84 | Randy | 1 in 434 (0.2%) | 32 |
| 85 | Randall | 1 in 434 (0.2%) | 32 |
| 86 | Johnny | 1 in 448 (0.2%) | 31 |
| 87 | Allen | 1 in 463 (0.2%) | 30 |
| 88 | Dustin | 1 in 463 (0.2%) | 30 |
| 89 | Shane | 1 in 463 (0.2%) | 30 |
| 90 | Erik | 1 in 496 (0.2%) | 28 |
| 91 | Harold | 1 in 515 (0.2%) | 27 |
| 92 | Walter | 1 in 556 (0.2%) | 25 |
| 93 | Sean | 1 in 556 (0.2%) | 25 |
| 94 | Raymond | 1 in 556 (0.2%) | 25 |
| 95 | Jeffery | 1 in 556 (0.2%) | 25 |
| 96 | Casey | 1 in 579 (0.2%) | 24 |
| 97 | Derrick | 1 in 579 (0.2%) | 24 |
| 98 | Frank | 1 in 579 (0.2%) | 24 |
| 99 | Joel | 1 in 579 (0.2%) | 24 |
| 100 | Lucas | 1 in 579 (0.2%) | 24 |
