State roster

Top names in New York

The names most likely to appear on 1967 New York birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 290,030 New York births in 1967 across 2,537 distinct names.

Distinctively New York

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say New York more than they say America.

#74Angeloutside the national top 200
#60Eileen#180 nationally
#84Migueloutside the national top 200
#90Lorraineoutside the national top 200
#46Luis#156 nationally
#93Salvatoreoutside the national top 200
#99Rafaeloutside the national top 200
#65Edwin#161 nationally
#88Evelyn#184 nationally
#88Alexander#178 nationally
#74Carmen#157 nationally
#86Francis#169 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa4,825US #1
#2Michelle2,431US #3
#3Christine2,312US #14
#4Mary2,204US #4
#5Susan2,191US #5
#6Karen2,122US #6
#7Patricia1,990US #11
#8Elizabeth1,916US #13
#9Kimberly1,754US #2
#10Jennifer1,576US #10
#11Dawn1,516US #27
#12Deborah1,506US #22
#13Laura1,480US #15
#14Maria1,480US #42
#15Donna1,459US #19
#16Michele1,442US #36
#17Denise1,385US #34
#18Kathleen1,315US #40
#19Nancy1,288US #37
#20Amy1,255US #12
#21Linda1,195US #26
#22Barbara1,169US #33
#23Kim1,155US #49
#24Kelly1,125US #23
#25Melissa1,122US #9
#26Sandra1,096US #20
#27Pamela1,052US #17
#28Diane1,000US #44
#29Lori991US #24
#30Theresa988US #43
#31Debra985US #38
#32Jacqueline957US #52
#33Cynthia943US #18
#34Sharon928US #30
#35Wendy923US #32
#36Tammy922US #8
#37Stephanie914US #25
#38Julie860US #16
#39Tracy818US #29
#40Tina810US #21
#41Catherine804US #55
#42Cheryl774US #35
#43Margaret762US #58
#44Andrea743US #48
#45Angela728US #7
#46Suzanne722US #63
#47Brenda706US #31
#48Ann693US #57
#49Carol688US #47
#50Jill652US #50
#51Robin646US #45
#52Gina638US #54
#53Maureen624US #129
#54Diana592US #65
#55Renee581US #62
#56Christina580US #53
#57Colleen541US #96
#58Anne533US #84
#59Laurie529US #72
#60Eileen525US #180
#61Stacey522US #69
#62Teresa522US #28
#63Valerie519US #73
#64Lynn502US #81
#65Beth496US #67
#66Carolyn490US #60
#67Janet490US #61
#68Rebecca485US #39
#69Joanne482US #147
#70Yvette473US #125
#71Katherine434US #76
#72Victoria433US #93
#73Paula425US #46
#74Carmen424US #157
#75Sheila422US #56
#76Tracey419US #78
#77Ellen404US #138
#78Leslie402US #66
#79Marie393US #126
#80Anna392US #91
#81Annette390US #85
#82Wanda387US #100
#83Nicole373US #122
#84Regina372US #80
#85Darlene363US #111
#86Jean363US #136
#87Judith350US #130
#88Evelyn344US #184
#89Stacy338US #74
#90Lorraine333
#91Monica333US #70
#92Cindy326US #59
#93Veronica323US #108
#94Rhonda321US #41
#95April316US #79
#96Yvonne313US #128
#97Heather310US #87
#98Heidi310US #88
#99Joan304US #149
#100Rachel304US #105

Boys

#1Michael8,190US #1
#2John6,377US #4
#3David5,459US #2
#4Robert5,328US #5
#5James4,958US #3
#6Joseph3,799US #15
#7William3,438US #6
#8Christopher3,394US #9
#9Richard3,325US #8
#10Thomas3,178US #12
#11Mark2,727US #7
#12Anthony2,650US #21
#13Steven2,405US #14
#14Paul2,338US #18
#15Scott2,193US #16
#16Daniel2,192US #19
#17Brian2,184US #10
#18Jeffrey2,143US #13
#19Kevin2,118US #17
#20Timothy2,024US #11
#21Peter1,827US #39
#22Eric1,779US #23
#23Edward1,648US #31
#24Kenneth1,637US #22
#25Stephen1,511US #26
#26Charles1,466US #20
#27Matthew1,460US #28
#28Andrew1,431US #35
#29Patrick1,349US #30
#30Frank1,301US #45
#31Ronald1,237US #24
#32Gregory1,199US #25
#33George1,046US #36
#34Keith950US #34
#35Donald945US #27
#36Jose938US #64
#37Todd918US #29
#38Douglas914US #33
#39Sean884US #44
#40Gary873US #32
#41Raymond815US #48
#42Vincent763US #65
#43Craig673US #46
#44Jonathan609US #56
#45Lawrence596US #67
#46Luis589US #156
#47Dennis583US #43
#48Marc558US #101
#49Louis539US #107
#50Philip529US #82
#51Adam473US #118
#52Shawn463US #51
#53Carlos453US #129
#54Victor450US #97
#55Carl444US #57
#56Bruce428US #55
#57Wayne426US #62
#58Gerald421US #59
#59Nicholas419US #130
#60Jason413US #54
#61Rodney409US #37
#62Alan403US #61
#63Glenn397US #91
#64Albert382US #98
#65Edwin369US #161
#66Martin363US #80
#67Samuel359US #69
#68Juan355US #121
#69Walter348US #81
#70Arthur341US #94
#71Ralph338US #117
#72Frederick337US #110
#73Henry331US #93
#74Angel327
#75Russell323US #58
#76Darren317US #63
#77Howard311US #131
#78Roger311US #53
#79Dean310US #78
#80Randy304US #49
#81Leonard289US #125
#82Eugene283US #122
#83Derrick282US #120
#84Miguel279
#85Andre277US #137
#86Francis271US #169
#87Erik267US #133
#88Alexander266US #178
#89Bryan263US #52
#90Darryl260US #109
#91Troy257US #40
#92Barry253US #96
#93Salvatore252
#94Larry251US #38
#95Jeffery242US #47
#96Jay240US #87
#97Antonio238US #144
#98Chris238US #60
#99Rafael237
#100Jerry234US #41

On the move since 1966

Rising

↑23Jason#60
↑15Christina#56
↑15Stacey#61
↑14Melissa#25
↑14Katherine#71
↑13Albert#64
↑12Derrick#83
↑11Anna#80

Falling

↓16Darlene#85
↓12Janet#67
↓12Judith#87
↓11Rodney#61
↓11Darren#76
↓11Randy#80
↓11Darryl#90
↓11Antonio#97

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1966 rankings.