Most popular boys’ names in New York, 2002
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,582 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,115 |
| 3 | Nicholas | 2,057 |
| 4 | Joseph | 2,005 |
| 5 | Christopher | 1,815 |
| 6 | Anthony | 1,768 |
| 7 | Daniel | 1,721 |
| 8 | Justin | 1,667 |
| 9 | Joshua | 1,598 |
| 10 | Ryan | 1,493 |
| 11 | Andrew | 1,393 |
| 12 | John | 1,385 |
| 13 | Jacob | 1,332 |
| 14 | David | 1,254 |
| 15 | Alexander | 1,235 |
| 16 | Brandon | 1,186 |
| 17 | Kevin | 1,145 |
| 18 | Tyler | 1,083 |
| 19 | James | 1,071 |
| 20 | William | 1,054 |
| 21 | Jason | 1,032 |
| 22 | Jonathan | 1,019 |
| 23 | Ethan | 994 |
| 24 | Thomas | 976 |
| 25 | Christian | 941 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Zachary | 903 |
| 27 | Dylan | 897 |
| 28 | Jack | 833 |
| 29 | Robert | 814 |
| 30 | Benjamin | 769 |
| 31 | Samuel | 758 |
| 32 | Kyle | 742 |
| 33 | Brian | 728 |
| 34 | Sean | 694 |
| 35 | Jordan | 646 |
| 36 | Aidan | 632 |
| 37 | Elijah | 589 |
| 38 | Eric | 583 |
| 39 | Steven | 569 |
| 40 | Aaron | 568 |
| 41 | Gabriel | 535 |
| 42 | Noah | 533 |
| 43 | Isaiah | 524 |
| 44 | Patrick | 504 |
| 45 | Alex | 487 |
| 46 | Adam | 482 |
| 47 | Jose | 469 |
| 48 | Connor | 464 |
| 49 | Nathan | 462 |
| 50 | Bryan | 459 |
| 51 | Angel | 456 |
| 52 | Evan | 445 |
| 53 | Austin | 444 |
| 54 | Luke | 435 |
| 55 | Charles | 396 |
| 56 | Timothy | 384 |
| 57 | Richard | 382 |
| 58 | Nathaniel | 380 |
| 59 | Peter | 371 |
| 60 | Logan | 370 |
| 61 | Jake | 367 |
| 62 | Jaden | 362 |
| 63 | Jeremy | 359 |
| 64 | Lucas | 358 |
| 65 | Cameron | 355 |
| 66 | Hunter | 354 |
| 67 | Liam | 352 |
| 67 | Luis | 352 |
| 69 | Sebastian | 347 |
| 70 | Vincent | 338 |
| 71 | Caleb | 333 |
| 72 | Jared | 329 |
| 73 | Ian | 316 |
| 74 | Carlos | 315 |
| 74 | Xavier | 315 |
| 76 | Devin | 311 |
| 76 | Mark | 311 |
| 78 | Jayden | 291 |
| 78 | Kenneth | 291 |
| 80 | Brendan | 288 |
| 81 | Paul | 283 |
| 82 | Edward | 281 |
| 82 | Isaac | 281 |
| 84 | Henry | 271 |
| 85 | Jeffrey | 268 |
| 85 | Owen | 268 |
| 87 | Juan | 266 |
| 88 | Julian | 265 |
| 89 | Gavin | 259 |
| 90 | Jeremiah | 258 |
| 91 | Joel | 252 |
| 91 | Stephen | 252 |
| 93 | George | 251 |
| 94 | Shane | 244 |
| 95 | Derek | 239 |
| 96 | Dominic | 234 |
| 97 | Adrian | 233 |
| 98 | Antonio | 228 |
| 99 | Colin | 227 |
| 100 | Trevor | 226 |