Most popular boys’ names in New York, 1975
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 6,036 |
| 2 | Christopher | 3,256 |
| 3 | Jason | 3,157 |
| 4 | David | 3,031 |
| 5 | John | 2,967 |
| 6 | Robert | 2,792 |
| 7 | James | 2,663 |
| 8 | Joseph | 2,537 |
| 9 | Brian | 2,202 |
| 10 | Daniel | 2,114 |
| 11 | Matthew | 1,923 |
| 12 | William | 1,838 |
| 13 | Anthony | 1,813 |
| 14 | Thomas | 1,641 |
| 15 | Richard | 1,572 |
| 16 | Kevin | 1,448 |
| 17 | Eric | 1,446 |
| 18 | Scott | 1,370 |
| 19 | Steven | 1,319 |
| 20 | Jeffrey | 1,265 |
| 21 | Paul | 1,167 |
| 22 | Mark | 1,144 |
| 23 | Andrew | 1,104 |
| 24 | Peter | 1,005 |
| 25 | Timothy | 999 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Jose | 933 |
| 27 | Gregory | 885 |
| 28 | Charles | 834 |
| 29 | Edward | 817 |
| 30 | Sean | 811 |
| 31 | Adam | 801 |
| 32 | Stephen | 797 |
| 33 | Jonathan | 769 |
| 34 | Kenneth | 742 |
| 35 | Keith | 721 |
| 36 | Joshua | 693 |
| 37 | Patrick | 665 |
| 38 | Shawn | 659 |
| 39 | Frank | 634 |
| 40 | George | 613 |
| 41 | Jeremy | 574 |
| 42 | Luis | 548 |
| 43 | Todd | 516 |
| 44 | Ronald | 513 |
| 45 | Ryan | 506 |
| 46 | Benjamin | 504 |
| 47 | Raymond | 490 |
| 48 | Aaron | 473 |
| 48 | Craig | 473 |
| 50 | Donald | 462 |
| 51 | Carlos | 451 |
| 52 | Justin | 448 |
| 53 | Dennis | 442 |
| 54 | Nicholas | 436 |
| 55 | Vincent | 432 |
| 56 | Marc | 423 |
| 57 | Juan | 408 |
| 58 | Chad | 406 |
| 59 | Alexander | 388 |
| 60 | Douglas | 370 |
| 61 | Philip | 363 |
| 62 | Gary | 357 |
| 63 | Bryan | 344 |
| 64 | Victor | 333 |
| 65 | Angel | 332 |
| 66 | Christian | 328 |
| 67 | Louis | 319 |
| 68 | Edwin | 308 |
| 69 | Lawrence | 281 |
| 70 | Erik | 279 |
| 71 | Jamie | 277 |
| 72 | Samuel | 261 |
| 73 | Antonio | 245 |
| 74 | Jesse | 243 |
| 75 | Miguel | 239 |
| 76 | Derek | 233 |
| 77 | Andre | 220 |
| 78 | Henry | 216 |
| 79 | Corey | 212 |
| 79 | Hector | 212 |
| 81 | Ian | 208 |
| 81 | Rafael | 208 |
| 83 | Martin | 207 |
| 84 | Nathan | 205 |
| 85 | Rodney | 203 |
| 86 | Shane | 200 |
| 87 | Frederick | 199 |
| 87 | Randy | 199 |
| 87 | Russell | 199 |
| 90 | Brett | 198 |
| 90 | Joel | 198 |
| 92 | Gerald | 197 |
| 93 | Albert | 195 |
| 94 | Omar | 194 |
| 95 | Carl | 192 |
| 95 | Seth | 192 |
| 97 | Alex | 191 |
| 98 | Walter | 190 |
| 99 | Salvatore | 184 |
| 100 | Wayne | 183 |