200 most popular baby names for boys born in 1989

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Back in 1989, the population of the United States was 246,819,230 — and that number includes the four million brand new babies born that year.

Then, of the two million or so of those that were boys, the number 1 boy baby name was Michael, with 65,382 little Michaels born that year.

In addition to all those boys named Michael, there were also a few other people you might know who arrived in ’89 — like Daniel Radcliffe, Tyga, Jason Derulo, James Harden & Joe Jonas,.

Below the following little blast from the past, you can take a look at the top 200 boy baby names for 1989! You can sort the list by popularity rank, in alphabetical order, or by the number of letters in the name — plus may choose to view some or all of the records. (You can also search for all or part of a baby name using the search area on the upper right of the table.)

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Listed and ranked by popularity: The 200 most popular baby names for boys born in 1989

Rank	Name	Number of letters
1	Michael	7 letters
2	Christopher	11 letters
3	Matthew	7 letters
4	Joshua	6 letters
5	David	5 letters
6	Daniel	6 letters
7	Andrew	6 letters
8	Justin	6 letters
9	James	5 letters
10	Robert	6 letters
11	Joseph	6 letters
12	John	4 letters
13	Ryan	4 letters
14	Nicholas	8 letters
15	William	7 letters
16	Anthony	7 letters
17	Jonathan	8 letters
18	Brandon	7 letters
19	Kevin	5 letters
20	Kyle	4 letters
21	Eric	4 letters
22	Steven	6 letters
23	Thomas	6 letters
24	Brian	5 letters
25	Zachary	7 letters
26	Jacob	5 letters
27	Adam	4 letters
28	Timothy	7 letters
29	Benjamin	8 letters
30	Tyler	5 letters
31	Aaron	5 letters
32	Alexander	9 letters
33	Richard	7 letters
34	Jeremy	6 letters
35	Jason	5 letters
36	Charles	7 letters
37	Jeffrey	7 letters
38	Patrick	7 letters
39	Sean	4 letters
40	Stephen	7 letters
41	Travis	6 letters
42	Mark	4 letters
43	Nathan	6 letters
44	Jordan	6 letters
45	Cody	4 letters
46	Jose	4 letters
47	Samuel	6 letters
48	Dustin	6 letters
49	Paul	4 letters
50	Jesse	5 letters
51	Scott	5 letters
52	Gregory	7 letters
53	Kenneth	7 letters
54	Derek	5 letters
55	Corey	5 letters
56	Bryan	5 letters
57	Jared	5 letters
58	Bradley	7 letters
59	Austin	6 letters
60	Alex	4 letters
61	Cory	4 letters
62	Edward	6 letters
63	Juan	4 letters
64	Cameron	7 letters
65	Shawn	5 letters
66	Peter	5 letters
67	Marcus	6 letters
68	Ian	3 letters
69	Evan	4 letters
70	Keith	5 letters
71	Shane	5 letters
72	Taylor	6 letters
73	Luis	4 letters
74	Chad	4 letters
75	Phillip	7 letters
76	Antonio	7 letters
77	Carlos	6 letters
78	Christian	9 letters
79	George	6 letters
80	Vincent	7 letters
81	Brett	5 letters
82	Donald	6 letters
83	Trevor	6 letters
84	Nathaniel	9 letters
85	Raymond	7 letters
86	Ronald	6 letters
87	Ethan	5 letters
88	Joel	4 letters
89	Victor	6 letters
90	Casey	5 letters
91	Caleb	5 letters
92	Douglas	7 letters
93	Mitchell	8 letters
94	Seth	4 letters
95	Erik	4 letters
96	Devin	5 letters
97	Blake	5 letters
98	Wesley	6 letters
99	Derrick	7 letters
100	Adrian	6 letters
101	Philip	6 letters
102	Garrett	7 letters
103	Jesus	5 letters
104	Logan	5 letters
105	Craig	5 letters
106	Spencer	7 letters
107	Gary	4 letters
108	Miguel	6 letters
109	Frank	5 letters
110	Gabriel	7 letters
111	Curtis	6 letters
112	Johnathan	9 letters
113	Chase	5 letters
114	Lucas	5 letters
115	Dylan	5 letters
116	Mario	5 letters
117	Martin	6 letters
118	Brent	5 letters
119	Ricardo	7 letters
120	Alan	4 letters
121	Luke	4 letters
122	Jorge	5 letters
123	Dennis	6 letters
124	Troy	4 letters
125	Francisco	9 letters
126	Colin	5 letters
127	Randy	5 letters
128	Jonathon	8 letters
129	Jeffery	7 letters
130	Allen	5 letters
131	Larry	5 letters
132	Tony	4 letters
133	Johnny	6 letters
134	Andre	5 letters
135	Carl	4 letters
136	Russell	7 letters
137	Julian	6 letters
138	Isaac	5 letters
139	Manuel	6 letters
140	Angel	5 letters
141	Henry	5 letters
142	Jerry	5 letters
143	Mathew	6 letters
144	Brendan	7 letters
145	Jeremiah	8 letters
146	Todd	4 letters
147	Edgar	5 letters
148	Alejandro	9 letters
149	Roberto	7 letters
150	Drew	4 letters
151	Terry	5 letters
152	Jake	4 letters
153	Clayton	7 letters
154	Oscar	5 letters
155	Kristopher	10 letters
156	Eduardo	7 letters
157	Colton	6 letters
158	Danny	5 letters
159	Ricky	5 letters
160	Marc	4 letters
161	Calvin	6 letters
162	Randall	7 letters
163	Louis	5 letters
164	Micheal	7 letters
165	Lance	5 letters
166	Javier	6 letters
167	Hector	6 letters
168	Ross	4 letters
169	Levi	4 letters
170	Albert	6 letters
171	Edwin	5 letters
172	Bobby	5 letters
173	Lawrence	8 letters
174	Sergio	6 letters
175	Jimmy	5 letters
176	Bryant	6 letters
177	Rodney	6 letters
178	Devon	5 letters
179	Jack	4 letters
180	Grant	5 letters
181	Bryce	5 letters
182	Omar	4 letters
183	Darren	6 letters
184	Walter	6 letters
185	Max	3 letters
186	Ruben	5 letters
187	Fernando	8 letters
188	Lee	3 letters
189	Arthur	6 letters
190	Ivan	4 letters
191	Nicolas	7 letters
192	Jon	3 letters
193	Billy	5 letters
194	Darius	6 letters
195	Joe	3 letters
196	Roger	5 letters
197	Jamie	5 letters
198	Dominic	7 letters
199	Preston	7 letters
200	Gerald	6 letters