Most popular boys’ names in New York, 2000

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

RankNameBabies
1Michael2,891
2Matthew2,487
3Nicholas2,124
4Christopher2,077
5Joseph2,074
6Anthony1,850
7Daniel1,785
8Justin1,732
9John1,646
10Joshua1,640
11Ryan1,606
12Jacob1,549
13David1,459
14Brandon1,406
15Andrew1,385
16Kevin1,293
17Jonathan1,227
18James1,187
18Tyler1,187
20Alexander1,186
21Zachary1,104
22William1,097
23Thomas1,033
24Christian999
25Jason989
RankNameBabies
26Robert956
27Brian927
28Dylan911
29Benjamin855
30Kyle790
31Samuel762
32Jordan745
33Steven729
34Jack703
35Sean671
36Ethan650
37Eric644
38Noah610
39Aaron583
40Patrick561
41Timothy530
42Adam519
43Richard512
44Elijah493
45Cameron483
46Isaiah477
47Connor475
48Jared473
49Bryan469
50Jose465
51Alex456
51Peter456
53Austin455
54Gabriel446
55Jake431
56Nathan423
57Vincent418
58Evan407
59Angel404
59Luis404
61Charles403
61Mark403
63Hunter369
64Jeremy368
65Luke365
66Carlos354
67Kenneth344
67Sebastian344
69Stephen336
70Liam331
71Paul328
72Devin319
73Nathaniel318
74Jeffrey310
75Lucas305
76Joel302
77Edward298
78Ian296
79Brendan294
80Isaac292
80Xavier292
82Gregory290
82Henry290
84Aidan281
85George277
86Derek269
87Juan265
88Shane255
89Julian249
90Caleb243
91Logan240
92Victor235
93Maxwell232
94Antonio231
95Max229
96Andy228
97Raymond227
98Owen225
99Marcus224
100Frank223