Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1984
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1983.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1983 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 67,735 | 0 |
| 2 | Christopher | 60,021 | 0 |
| 3 | Matthew | 49,767 | 0 |
| 4 | Joshua | 40,266 | +1 |
| 5 | David | 38,492 | -1 |
| 6 | Daniel | 36,531 | +2 |
| 7 | James | 35,859 | -1 |
| 8 | John | 32,610 | +1 |
| 9 | Robert | 31,768 | +1 |
| 10 | Joseph | 30,513 | +1 |
| 11 | Jason | 29,953 | -4 |
| 12 | Ryan | 28,724 | +1 |
| 13 | Justin | 26,769 | -1 |
| 14 | Andrew | 25,916 | +1 |
| 15 | Brandon | 25,673 | +2 |
| 16 | William | 24,900 | 0 |
| 17 | Brian | 24,720 | -3 |
| 18 | Adam | 23,939 | 0 |
| 19 | Jonathan | 23,345 | 0 |
| 20 | Nicholas | 21,017 | +1 |
| 21 | Anthony | 20,956 | +1 |
| 22 | Eric | 20,955 | -2 |
| 23 | Steven | 18,217 | 0 |
| 24 | Kevin | 17,858 | +1 |
| 25 | Thomas | 17,596 | -1 |
| 26 | Timothy | 16,987 | 0 |
| 27 | Richard | 15,607 | 0 |
| 28 | Jeffrey | 14,758 | 0 |
| 29 | Aaron | 13,401 | 0 |
| 30 | Benjamin | 13,266 | +2 |
| 31 | Jeremy | 13,250 | -1 |
| 32 | Mark | 13,214 | -1 |
| 33 | Charles | 12,942 | 0 |
| 34 | Kyle | 12,546 | 0 |
| 35 | Stephen | 12,096 | 0 |
| 36 | Patrick | 11,524 | +1 |
| 37 | Jacob | 11,358 | -1 |
| 38 | Nathan | 10,614 | +2 |
| 39 | Scott | 10,574 | -1 |
| 40 | Paul | 10,460 | -1 |
| 41 | Dustin | 10,403 | +2 |
| 42 | Travis | 10,241 | -1 |
| 43 | Sean | 10,024 | +1 |
| 44 | Gregory | 9,688 | -2 |
| 45 | Zachary | 9,065 | +5 |
| 46 | Kenneth | 8,790 | -1 |
| 47 | Tyler | 8,705 | +10 |
| 48 | Bryan | 8,270 | -1 |
| 49 | Jose | 8,013 | -1 |
| 50 | Jesse | 7,606 | -4 |
| 51 | Chad | 7,062 | -2 |
| 52 | Derek | 6,972 | -1 |
| 53 | Bradley | 6,567 | -1 |
| 54 | Alexander | 6,492 | +9 |
| 55 | Samuel | 6,362 | -1 |
| 56 | Shawn | 6,049 | -3 |
| 57 | Marcus | 5,996 | +1 |
| 58 | Edward | 5,914 | -3 |
| 59 | Jared | 5,685 | -3 |
| 60 | Peter | 5,633 | -1 |
| 61 | Keith | 5,327 | 0 |
| 62 | Cody | 5,209 | +19 |
| 63 | Donald | 5,062 | -3 |
| 64 | Juan | 4,644 | -2 |
| 65 | Jordan | 4,540 | +7 |
| 66 | Joel | 4,524 | +1 |
| 67 | Ronald | 4,507 | -3 |
| 68 | George | 4,265 | -3 |
| 69 | Corey | 4,243 | +5 |
| 70 | Phillip | 4,234 | -4 |
| 71 | Douglas | 4,142 | -2 |
| 72 | Brett | 4,096 | +1 |
| 73 | Raymond | 3,971 | -2 |
| 74 | Carlos | 3,964 | +1 |
| 75 | Craig | 3,959 | -5 |
| 76 | Gary | 3,951 | -8 |
| 77 | Antonio | 3,880 | -1 |
| 78 | Ian | 3,796 | -1 |
| 79 | Derrick | 3,661 | -1 |
| 80 | Nathaniel | 3,600 | -1 |
| 81 | Philip | 3,519 | +1 |
| 82 | Casey | 3,511 | +8 |
| 83 | Cory | 3,505 | 0 |
| 84 | Erik | 3,422 | -4 |
| 85 | Shane | 3,335 | -2 |
| 86 | Frank | 3,330 | 0 |
| 87 | Gabriel | 3,325 | +2 |
| 88 | Luis | 3,261 | 0 |
| 89 | Brent | 3,186 | +5 |
| 90 | Victor | 3,178 | +5 |
| 91 | Larry | 3,105 | -6 |
| 92 | Todd | 3,104 | -5 |
| 93 | Alex | 3,026 | +30 |
| 94 | Jeffery | 3,025 | -3 |
| 95 | Vincent | 2,972 | +2 |
| 96 | Curtis | 2,959 | +4 |
| 97 | Dennis | 2,953 | -5 |
| 98 | Evan | 2,937 | -5 |
| 99 | Seth | 2,911 | -1 |
| 100 | Randy | 2,909 | -4 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.