Most popular boys’ names in New York, 1991

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Michael5,649
2Christopher3,741
3Matthew3,210
4Joseph3,120
5Daniel2,659
6Anthony2,569
7Nicholas2,339
8David2,289
9Andrew2,272
10John2,251
11Jonathan2,203
12Joshua2,096
13Robert2,044
14James2,041
15Kevin1,912
16Ryan1,764
17Justin1,691
18Steven1,553
19Thomas1,544
20William1,466
21Brian1,435
22Brandon1,351
23Alexander1,323
24Eric1,261
25Kyle1,218
RankNameBabies
26Richard1,089
27Patrick1,057
28Zachary1,037
29Timothy998
30Sean985
31Tyler982
32Jason876
33Jacob863
34Jeffrey860
35Adam850
36Stephen841
37Benjamin836
38Christian824
39Mark792
40Jordan765
41Gregory753
42Peter719
43Jose714
44Paul706
45Aaron687
46Samuel654
47Charles622
47Vincent622
49Jeremy611
50Dylan594
51Cody582
52Luis571
53Kenneth547
54Bryan542
55Edward540
56Scott492
57Jesse489
58Travis482
59Alex463
60George426
61Joel418
62Carlos414
62Shawn414
64Raymond402
65Corey399
66Frank374
67Ian369
68Evan360
68Juan360
70Nathan357
71Gabriel345
72Derek335
73Keith333
74Shane324
75Philip323
76Jared321
77Angel318
78Victor306
79Brendan304
80Ronald289
81Ethan285
82Edwin277
83Miguel275
84Andre256
85Trevor253
86Donald247
87Louis246
88Cory239
89Johnathan236
89Marcus236
91Erik235
92Brett234
93Julian233
94Taylor232
95Marc231
96Douglas229
97Dennis228
98Bradley227
99Devin226
100Nathaniel224