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).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,891 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,487 |
| 3 | Nicholas | 2,124 |
| 4 | Christopher | 2,077 |
| 5 | Joseph | 2,074 |
| 6 | Anthony | 1,850 |
| 7 | Daniel | 1,785 |
| 8 | Justin | 1,732 |
| 9 | John | 1,646 |
| 10 | Joshua | 1,640 |
| 11 | Ryan | 1,606 |
| 12 | Jacob | 1,549 |
| 13 | David | 1,459 |
| 14 | Brandon | 1,406 |
| 15 | Andrew | 1,385 |
| 16 | Kevin | 1,293 |
| 17 | Jonathan | 1,227 |
| 18 | James | 1,187 |
| 18 | Tyler | 1,187 |
| 20 | Alexander | 1,186 |
| 21 | Zachary | 1,104 |
| 22 | William | 1,097 |
| 23 | Thomas | 1,033 |
| 24 | Christian | 999 |
| 25 | Jason | 989 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Robert | 956 |
| 27 | Brian | 927 |
| 28 | Dylan | 911 |
| 29 | Benjamin | 855 |
| 30 | Kyle | 790 |
| 31 | Samuel | 762 |
| 32 | Jordan | 745 |
| 33 | Steven | 729 |
| 34 | Jack | 703 |
| 35 | Sean | 671 |
| 36 | Ethan | 650 |
| 37 | Eric | 644 |
| 38 | Noah | 610 |
| 39 | Aaron | 583 |
| 40 | Patrick | 561 |
| 41 | Timothy | 530 |
| 42 | Adam | 519 |
| 43 | Richard | 512 |
| 44 | Elijah | 493 |
| 45 | Cameron | 483 |
| 46 | Isaiah | 477 |
| 47 | Connor | 475 |
| 48 | Jared | 473 |
| 49 | Bryan | 469 |
| 50 | Jose | 465 |
| 51 | Alex | 456 |
| 51 | Peter | 456 |
| 53 | Austin | 455 |
| 54 | Gabriel | 446 |
| 55 | Jake | 431 |
| 56 | Nathan | 423 |
| 57 | Vincent | 418 |
| 58 | Evan | 407 |
| 59 | Angel | 404 |
| 59 | Luis | 404 |
| 61 | Charles | 403 |
| 61 | Mark | 403 |
| 63 | Hunter | 369 |
| 64 | Jeremy | 368 |
| 65 | Luke | 365 |
| 66 | Carlos | 354 |
| 67 | Kenneth | 344 |
| 67 | Sebastian | 344 |
| 69 | Stephen | 336 |
| 70 | Liam | 331 |
| 71 | Paul | 328 |
| 72 | Devin | 319 |
| 73 | Nathaniel | 318 |
| 74 | Jeffrey | 310 |
| 75 | Lucas | 305 |
| 76 | Joel | 302 |
| 77 | Edward | 298 |
| 78 | Ian | 296 |
| 79 | Brendan | 294 |
| 80 | Isaac | 292 |
| 80 | Xavier | 292 |
| 82 | Gregory | 290 |
| 82 | Henry | 290 |
| 84 | Aidan | 281 |
| 85 | George | 277 |
| 86 | Derek | 269 |
| 87 | Juan | 265 |
| 88 | Shane | 255 |
| 89 | Julian | 249 |
| 90 | Caleb | 243 |
| 91 | Logan | 240 |
| 92 | Victor | 235 |
| 93 | Maxwell | 232 |
| 94 | Antonio | 231 |
| 95 | Max | 229 |
| 96 | Andy | 228 |
| 97 | Raymond | 227 |
| 98 | Owen | 225 |
| 99 | Marcus | 224 |
| 100 | Frank | 223 |