State roster

Top names in New York

The names most likely to appear on 2014 New York birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 195,154 New York births in 2014 across 4,472 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.

#26Esther#199 nationally
#63Chayaoutside the national top 200
#64Mosheoutside the national top 200
#29Rachel#155 nationally
#84Miriamoutside the national top 200
#73Luca#185 nationally
#62Sara#166 nationally
#80Abraham#181 nationally
#98Jake#190 nationally
#67Angelina#152 nationally
#96Kyle#179 nationally
#95Adriana#177 nationally

Girls

#1Sophia1,275US #3
#2Olivia1,255US #2
#3Emma1,211US #1
#4Isabella1,165US #4
#5Mia991US #6
#6Ava928US #5
#7Emily881US #7
#8Abigail727US #8
#9Madison726US #9
#10Sofia632US #12
#11Charlotte628US #10
#12Leah626US #35
#13Chloe616US #18
#14Ella562US #17
#15Grace549US #20
#16Gabriella547US #42
#17Amelia530US #15
#18Victoria522US #19
#19Avery491US #14
#20Sarah481US #50
#21Elizabeth441US #13
#22Samantha428US #33
#23Gianna402US #95
#24Ariana398US #37
#25Zoe391US #32
#26Esther385US #199
#27Lily384US #27
#28Evelyn383US #16
#29Rachel381US #155
#30Natalie377US #23
#31Arianna368US #40
#32Maya359US #74
#33Layla346US #29
#34Hailey345US #51
#35Anna341US #34
#36Hannah339US #28
#37Savannah334US #38
#38Valentina334US #112
#39Harper332US #11
#40Ashley327US #87
#41Allison325US #39
#42Scarlett323US #30
#43Aria318US #31
#44Julia316US #86
#45Camila310US #41
#46Aubrey308US #21
#47Zoey303US #22
#48Penelope301US #43
#49Lillian289US #25
#50Alexa285US #64
#51Brianna281US #85
#52Skylar278US #48
#53Riley273US #47
#54Bella272US #70
#55Kayla266US #101
#56Mila261US #72
#57Eva260US #83
#58Alexandra254US #92
#59Madelyn254US #60
#60Nora253US #49
#61Addison251US #24
#62Sara251US #166
#63Chaya250
#64Kaylee249US #52
#65Genesis248US #68
#66Aaliyah247US #45
#67Angelina244US #152
#68Madeline244US #89
#69Kylie243US #73
#70Stella238US #66
#71Eliana231US #117
#72Alyssa230US #76
#73Claire229US #44
#74Mackenzie227US #69
#75Peyton227US #56
#76Violet227US #67
#77Isabelle219US #96
#78Taylor216US #77
#79Audrey215US #36
#80Katherine212US #82
#81Melanie212US #81
#82Sophie207US #91
#83Naomi206US #80
#84Miriam203
#85Sadie200US #46
#86Khloe198US #88
#87Nicole198US #128
#88Alexis194US #65
#89Jasmine194US #99
#90Vivian193US #97
#91Lauren189US #94
#92Annabelle188US #57
#93Juliana186US #159
#94Maria185US #114
#95Adriana184US #177
#96Brooke184US #139
#97Emilia183US #164
#98Autumn181US #71
#99London181US #93
#100Amy180US #148

Boys

#1Jacob1,304US #4
#2Liam1,277US #2
#3Ethan1,256US #6
#4Michael1,244US #7
#5Noah1,145US #1
#6Joseph1,120US #20
#7Mason1,081US #3
#8Matthew1,061US #16
#9Alexander1,051US #8
#10Lucas1,038US #19
#11Daniel1,029US #10
#12Jayden984US #15
#13Ryan928US #37
#14Dylan917US #29
#15David911US #17
#16Aiden907US #14
#17James905US #9
#18Anthony895US #21
#19Benjamin870US #12
#20Logan824US #13
#21William754US #5
#22Nicholas732US #57
#23Christopher722US #30
#24Joshua684US #25
#25John681US #26
#26Jack676US #41
#27Andrew649US #22
#28Samuel642US #23
#29Gabriel620US #24
#30Jackson617US #18
#31Sebastian610US #34
#32Elijah601US #11
#33Carter553US #27
#34Christian546US #42
#35Nathan528US #38
#36Henry524US #33
#37Jonathan522US #44
#38Owen506US #36
#39Thomas504US #54
#40Aaron485US #50
#41Adam475US #79
#42Isaac473US #31
#43Hunter469US #40
#44Jason454US #75
#45Luke451US #28
#46Justin450US #96
#47Oliver448US #32
#48Tyler444US #72
#49Evan436US #58
#50Julian423US #47
#51Charles422US #51
#52Brandon417US #71
#53Caleb415US #35
#54Jeremiah415US #56
#55Chase405US #78
#56Zachary400US #82
#57Austin391US #66
#58Gavin384US #61
#59Dominic383US #69
#60Kevin383US #70
#61Connor379US #52
#62Eli375US #49
#63Adrian358US #59
#64Moshe350
#65Jordan348US #55
#66Robert346US #60
#67Cameron343US #53
#68Angel328US #67
#69Ian328US #77
#70Jace326US #68
#71Landon324US #43
#72Leo311US #97
#73Luca307US #185
#74Nathaniel306US #94
#75Xavier303US #88
#76Ayden302US #74
#77Brayden299US #62
#78Josiah298US #64
#79Vincent296US #104
#80Abraham295US #181
#81Levi290US #45
#82Kayden289US #90
#83Isaiah287US #48
#84Max282US #112
#85Theodore270US #126
#86Blake262US #84
#87Jaxon260US #46
#88Eric257US #122
#89Wyatt256US #39
#90Alex254US #128
#91Jeremy253US #169
#92Tristan249US #98
#93Parker239US #73
#94Elias233US #103
#95Giovanni233US #125
#96Kyle231US #179
#97Steven226US #144
#98Jake223US #190
#99Colin222US #142
#100Joel221US #154

On the move since 2013

Rising

↑38Mila#56
↑35Skylar#52
↑35Nora#60
↑22Penelope#48
↑22Luca#73
↑21Ariana#24
↑18Valentina#38
↑18Harper#39

Falling

↓28Nicole#87
↓22Aaliyah#66
↓21Kaylee#64
↓18Sophie#82
↓17Amy#100
↓17Gavin#58
↓16Brooke#96
↓15Hannah#36

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2013 rankings.