Most popular boys’ names in New York, 1969
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Michael | 8,003 |
| 2 | John | 5,902 |
| 3 | David | 5,358 |
| 4 | Robert | 5,292 |
| 5 | James | 4,486 |
| 6 | Christopher | 3,721 |
| 7 | Joseph | 3,656 |
| 8 | Thomas | 3,167 |
| 9 | William | 3,154 |
| 10 | Richard | 3,077 |
| 11 | Anthony | 2,637 |
| 12 | Mark | 2,502 |
| 13 | Scott | 2,487 |
| 14 | Daniel | 2,360 |
| 15 | Brian | 2,302 |
| 16 | Steven | 2,183 |
| 17 | Kevin | 2,102 |
| 18 | Paul | 2,091 |
| 19 | Jeffrey | 2,073 |
| 20 | Eric | 1,912 |
| 21 | Peter | 1,669 |
| 22 | Matthew | 1,663 |
| 23 | Edward | 1,632 |
| 24 | Timothy | 1,567 |
| 25 | Kenneth | 1,514 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 26 | Andrew | 1,509 |
| 27 | Stephen | 1,404 |
| 28 | Charles | 1,386 |
| 29 | Patrick | 1,222 |
| 30 | Gregory | 1,178 |
| 31 | Frank | 1,149 |
| 32 | Jose | 1,129 |
| 33 | Jason | 1,098 |
| 34 | Ronald | 1,079 |
| 35 | George | 1,032 |
| 36 | Sean | 1,025 |
| 37 | Todd | 990 |
| 38 | Donald | 874 |
| 39 | Douglas | 862 |
| 40 | Keith | 817 |
| 41 | Jonathan | 789 |
| 42 | Craig | 784 |
| 43 | Raymond | 769 |
| 44 | Vincent | 724 |
| 45 | Gary | 702 |
| 46 | Marc | 670 |
| 47 | Luis | 623 |
| 48 | Dennis | 558 |
| 49 | Shawn | 550 |
| 50 | Carlos | 546 |
| 51 | Adam | 521 |
| 52 | Philip | 495 |
| 53 | Victor | 487 |
| 54 | Lawrence | 478 |
| 55 | Louis | 474 |
| 56 | Nicholas | 453 |
| 57 | Edwin | 432 |
| 58 | Juan | 428 |
| 59 | Glenn | 421 |
| 60 | Alexander | 395 |
| 61 | Angel | 393 |
| 62 | Martin | 388 |
| 63 | Samuel | 377 |
| 64 | Wayne | 366 |
| 65 | Darren | 365 |
| 66 | Carl | 353 |
| 67 | Gerald | 352 |
| 68 | Walter | 350 |
| 69 | Russell | 349 |
| 70 | Corey | 348 |
| 71 | Arthur | 340 |
| 72 | Bruce | 335 |
| 73 | Rodney | 326 |
| 74 | Frederick | 323 |
| 75 | Albert | 320 |
| 76 | Benjamin | 313 |
| 77 | Erik | 309 |
| 78 | Alan | 308 |
| 79 | Antonio | 303 |
| 80 | Dean | 298 |
| 81 | Henry | 296 |
| 82 | Hector | 288 |
| 83 | Ralph | 280 |
| 84 | Christian | 279 |
| 84 | Miguel | 279 |
| 86 | Andre | 276 |
| 87 | Aaron | 273 |
| 88 | Leonard | 264 |
| 88 | Rafael | 264 |
| 90 | Derrick | 262 |
| 90 | Salvatore | 262 |
| 92 | Troy | 261 |
| 93 | Bryan | 259 |
| 94 | Eugene | 258 |
| 95 | Roberto | 253 |
| 96 | Neil | 251 |
| 97 | Randy | 242 |
| 98 | Howard | 240 |
| 99 | Francis | 239 |
| 100 | Joel | 237 |