Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1969
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1968.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1968 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 85,162 | 0 |
| 2 | David | 63,672 | 0 |
| 3 | James | 59,886 | +1 |
| 4 | John | 58,732 | -1 |
| 5 | Robert | 58,300 | 0 |
| 6 | William | 37,607 | 0 |
| 7 | Christopher | 35,672 | +2 |
| 8 | Mark | 33,388 | -1 |
| 9 | Brian | 31,669 | +1 |
| 10 | Richard | 31,085 | -2 |
| 11 | Jeffrey | 28,967 | 0 |
| 12 | Scott | 28,653 | +2 |
| 13 | Thomas | 27,465 | -1 |
| 14 | Steven | 26,532 | +1 |
| 15 | Joseph | 26,173 | +1 |
| 16 | Kevin | 23,557 | +1 |
| 17 | Timothy | 23,358 | -4 |
| 18 | Daniel | 23,165 | 0 |
| 19 | Charles | 21,658 | +1 |
| 20 | Anthony | 20,904 | +1 |
| 21 | Eric | 20,747 | +1 |
| 22 | Paul | 20,690 | -3 |
| 23 | Kenneth | 17,553 | 0 |
| 24 | Matthew | 17,462 | 0 |
| 25 | Jason | 16,488 | +22 |
| 26 | Gregory | 16,166 | 0 |
| 27 | Stephen | 15,090 | 0 |
| 28 | Todd | 14,745 | 0 |
| 29 | Ronald | 14,618 | -4 |
| 30 | Donald | 12,775 | -1 |
| 31 | Patrick | 12,675 | -1 |
| 32 | Edward | 12,451 | -1 |
| 33 | Andrew | 11,282 | +1 |
| 34 | Douglas | 11,237 | -1 |
| 35 | Gary | 11,142 | -3 |
| 36 | Keith | 9,445 | -1 |
| 37 | Sean | 9,346 | 0 |
| 38 | George | 9,199 | -2 |
| 39 | Craig | 8,783 | +2 |
| 40 | Larry | 8,283 | -2 |
| 41 | Shawn | 8,267 | +2 |
| 42 | Troy | 8,098 | -2 |
| 43 | Peter | 7,832 | -4 |
| 44 | Dennis | 7,357 | +1 |
| 45 | Jerry | 7,283 | -1 |
| 46 | Jonathan | 7,080 | +7 |
| 47 | Frank | 6,917 | +2 |
| 48 | Jeffery | 6,738 | -2 |
| 49 | Rodney | 6,669 | -7 |
| 50 | Raymond | 6,638 | 0 |
| 51 | Bryan | 6,469 | 0 |
| 52 | Terry | 6,415 | -4 |
| 53 | Bradley | 6,389 | +4 |
| 54 | Tony | 5,516 | -2 |
| 55 | Randy | 5,265 | -1 |
| 56 | Jose | 5,185 | +2 |
| 57 | Russell | 5,156 | -1 |
| 58 | Corey | 4,924 | +113 |
| 59 | Roger | 4,905 | -4 |
| 60 | Darren | 4,660 | 0 |
| 61 | Aaron | 4,596 | +26 |
| 62 | Carl | 4,522 | -3 |
| 63 | Marc | 4,500 | +21 |
| 64 | Samuel | 4,430 | +2 |
| 65 | Gerald | 4,384 | -3 |
| 66 | Chris | 4,280 | -2 |
| 67 | Johnny | 4,219 | +2 |
| 68 | Jon | 4,213 | -3 |
| 69 | Chad | 4,060 | +35 |
| 70 | Vincent | 4,056 | +3 |
| 71 | Lawrence | 4,044 | -4 |
| 72 | Bruce | 4,041 | -11 |
| 73 | Danny | 4,010 | -1 |
| 74 | Phillip | 4,006 | -3 |
| 75 | Wayne | 3,896 | -12 |
| 76 | Alan | 3,852 | -2 |
| 77 | Billy | 3,773 | -1 |
| 78 | Martin | 3,758 | -10 |
| 79 | Jimmy | 3,757 | -3 |
| 80 | Joel | 3,681 | 0 |
| 81 | Curtis | 3,675 | -6 |
| 82 | Bobby | 3,652 | -1 |
| 83 | Joe | 3,617 | +2 |
| 84 | Walter | 3,569 | -1 |
| 85 | Randall | 3,562 | -6 |
| 86 | Philip | 3,540 | -4 |
| 87 | Shane | 3,531 | +33 |
| 88 | Glenn | 3,467 | +4 |
| 89 | Dean | 3,445 | -11 |
| 90 | Ricky | 3,415 | -20 |
| 91 | Benjamin | 3,379 | +8 |
| 92 | Brent | 3,355 | +10 |
| 93 | Darrell | 3,249 | -7 |
| 94 | Brett | 3,183 | +11 |
| 95 | Jay | 3,181 | -8 |
| 96 | Dale | 3,154 | -5 |
| 97 | Arthur | 3,138 | +1 |
| 98 | Steve | 3,062 | -9 |
| 99 | Barry | 3,060 | +8 |
| 100 | Henry | 3,055 | -5 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.