State roster

Top names in New York

The names most likely to appear on 2010 New York birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 199,266 New York births in 2010 across 4,551 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.

#41Estheroutside the national top 200
#69Miriamoutside the national top 200
#73Chayaoutside the national top 200
#81Mosheoutside the national top 200
#88Chanaoutside the national top 200
#76Julianna#176 nationally
#94Abraham#194 nationally
#96Derek#171 nationally
#49Nicole#123 nationally
#98Adrianna#172 nationally
#46Sara#119 nationally
#31Rachel#99 nationally

Girls

#1Isabella1,524US #1
#2Sophia1,386US #2
#3Olivia1,185US #4
#4Emma1,047US #3
#5Ava989US #5
#6Madison981US #8
#7Emily947US #6
#8Mia815US #10
#9Abigail784US #7
#10Chloe731US #9
#11Leah679US #24
#12Gabriella620US #33
#13Samantha617US #15
#14Sarah600US #26
#15Ella572US #13
#16Elizabeth568US #12
#17Gianna534US #67
#18Ashley523US #29
#19Brianna498US #30
#20Lily493US #17
#21Grace491US #18
#22Sofia489US #28
#23Hailey478US #19
#24Julia474US #55
#25Natalie468US #14
#26Kayla456US #49
#27Arianna450US #54
#28Victoria438US #32
#29Alyssa428US #21
#30Hannah397US #20
#31Rachel395US #99
#32Charlotte384US #46
#33Zoe379US #31
#34Anna374US #27
#35Alexis372US #16
#36Alexa370US #50
#37Angelina368US #93
#38Maya354US #66
#39Allison336US #38
#40Amelia333US #41
#41Esther331
#42Alexandra327US #64
#43Addison311US #11
#44Avery304US #23
#45Kaylee303US #35
#46Sara303US #119
#47Taylor293US #37
#48Makayla290US #43
#49Nicole289US #123
#50Sophie289US #59
#51Nevaeh286US #25
#52Layla282US #36
#53Riley276US #40
#54Evelyn269US #39
#55Brooke262US #73
#56Lillian261US #22
#57Savannah260US #44
#58Jasmine259US #62
#59Ariana257US #84
#60Katherine252US #70
#61Khloe242US #42
#62Peyton239US #51
#63Aaliyah236US #56
#64Lauren236US #58
#65Eva232US #91
#66Genesis231US #89
#67Adriana230US #129
#68Camila228US #61
#69Miriam226
#70Gabrielle223US #94
#71Madeline221US #77
#72Jessica220US #92
#73Chaya219
#74Claire219US #53
#75Melanie219US #82
#76Julianna218US #176
#77Molly218US #87
#78Kylie217US #57
#79Sydney216US #60
#80Madelyn215US #76
#81Kaitlyn211US #90
#82Bella207US #48
#83Stella207US #85
#84Jennifer206US #121
#85Maria206US #86
#86Morgan206US #63
#87Valentina206US #152
#88Chana204
#89Juliana204US #146
#90Natalia201US #98
#91Michelle199US #125
#92Naomi199US #95
#93Zoey198US #47
#94Kimberly195US #69
#95Lucy195US #75
#96Jade194US #114
#97Mackenzie194US #68
#98Adrianna193US #172
#99Amy190US #136
#100Rebecca190US #134

Boys

#1Michael1,518US #3
#2Jayden1,428US #4
#3Jacob1,409US #1
#4Ethan1,342US #2
#5Joseph1,305US #20
#6Daniel1,299US #8
#7Anthony1,275US #10
#8Matthew1,251US #16
#9Ryan1,226US #23
#10Alexander1,142US #6
#11Christopher1,080US #13
#12David1,066US #15
#13Justin1,053US #50
#14Joshua1,040US #11
#15Aiden988US #9
#16Nicholas979US #37
#17Noah903US #7
#18James901US #19
#19William859US #5
#20John851US #26
#21Andrew850US #14
#22Lucas845US #35
#23Benjamin803US #22
#24Dylan782US #31
#25Tyler755US #34
#26Jack736US #45
#27Liam736US #30
#28Jonathan723US #28
#29Gabriel719US #21
#30Christian717US #29
#31Mason703US #12
#32Samuel691US #24
#33Brandon686US #44
#34Logan669US #17
#35Elijah649US #18
#36Evan621US #36
#37Jason578US #69
#38Kevin572US #59
#39Thomas563US #62
#40Nathan549US #27
#41Robert506US #54
#42Aaron505US #55
#43Gavin505US #38
#44Luke479US #41
#45Zachary471US #61
#46Owen463US #47
#47Sebastian456US #68
#48Angel455US #42
#49Connor451US #49
#50Jeremiah450US #51
#51Jackson447US #25
#52Jordan445US #46
#53Henry433US #67
#54Adam416US #80
#55Xavier407US #71
#56Isaac406US #39
#57Julian393US #53
#58Nathaniel393US #81
#59Isaiah391US #43
#60Carter389US #48
#61Aidan388US #94
#62Charles387US #63
#63Jake367US #115
#64Sean367US #102
#65Landon361US #33
#66Chase359US #66
#67Eli357US #65
#68Adrian356US #56
#69Caleb343US #32
#70Vincent342US #110
#71Cameron341US #60
#72Eric340US #95
#73Brian334US #101
#74Alex332US #93
#75Jaden329US #91
#76Kyle327US #107
#77Brayden322US #40
#78Steven320US #116
#79Jose317US #52
#80Max306US #98
#81Moshe305
#82Ian304US #72
#83Hunter301US #58
#84Dominic298US #74
#85Jeremy289US #142
#86Ayden288US #78
#87Josiah272US #77
#88Tristan271US #84
#89Austin270US #64
#90Oliver268US #88
#91Bryan265US #97
#92Patrick262US #129
#93Colin261US #111
#94Abraham253US #194
#95Giovanni249US #117
#96Derek236US #171
#97Luis235US #79
#98Cole234US #90
#99Joel234US #132
#100Antonio229US #109

On the move since 2009

Rising

↑25Eli#67
↑23Layla#52
↑23Landon#65
↑22Avery#44
↑21Kylie#78
↑20Mason#31
↑18Charlotte#32
↑18Evelyn#54

Falling

↓40Michelle#91
↓26Kaitlyn#81
↓25Luis#97
↓24Jessica#72
↓22Morgan#86
↓21Aidan#61
↓18Brian#73
↓18Alex#74

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2009 rankings.