Most popular boys’ names in New York, 2008
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,748 |
| 2 | Matthew | 1,578 |
| 3 | Anthony | 1,492 |
| 4 | Daniel | 1,452 |
| 5 | Joseph | 1,442 |
| 6 | Ryan | 1,436 |
| 7 | Jayden | 1,422 |
| 8 | Jacob | 1,293 |
| 9 | Christopher | 1,284 |
| 10 | Alexander | 1,248 |
| 11 | Joshua | 1,229 |
| 12 | Nicholas | 1,200 |
| 13 | Ethan | 1,152 |
| 14 | David | 1,126 |
| 15 | Justin | 1,077 |
| 16 | James | 959 |
| 17 | Andrew | 930 |
| 18 | John | 911 |
| 19 | William | 897 |
| 20 | Dylan | 887 |
| 21 | Jonathan | 858 |
| 22 | Christian | 843 |
| 23 | Brandon | 826 |
| 24 | Aiden | 817 |
| 24 | Jack | 817 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Tyler | 803 |
| 27 | Kevin | 796 |
| 28 | Noah | 792 |
| 29 | Benjamin | 704 |
| 30 | Lucas | 696 |
| 31 | Samuel | 687 |
| 32 | Logan | 679 |
| 33 | Jason | 674 |
| 34 | Thomas | 670 |
| 35 | Gabriel | 667 |
| 36 | Elijah | 659 |
| 37 | Aidan | 620 |
| 38 | Evan | 611 |
| 39 | Zachary | 603 |
| 40 | Gavin | 555 |
| 41 | Aaron | 536 |
| 42 | Nathan | 535 |
| 43 | Sean | 523 |
| 44 | Robert | 509 |
| 45 | Liam | 502 |
| 46 | Angel | 476 |
| 47 | Brian | 459 |
| 47 | Jordan | 459 |
| 49 | Sebastian | 455 |
| 50 | Luke | 449 |
| 51 | Xavier | 435 |
| 52 | Eric | 427 |
| 53 | Adam | 422 |
| 54 | Connor | 419 |
| 55 | Isaiah | 414 |
| 56 | Owen | 410 |
| 57 | Charles | 407 |
| 57 | Isaac | 407 |
| 59 | Jake | 403 |
| 60 | Jeremiah | 401 |
| 61 | Nathaniel | 399 |
| 62 | Mason | 385 |
| 63 | Alex | 383 |
| 63 | Kyle | 383 |
| 65 | Henry | 382 |
| 66 | Jackson | 376 |
| 67 | Julian | 374 |
| 68 | Steven | 369 |
| 69 | Bryan | 364 |
| 70 | Caleb | 360 |
| 71 | Adrian | 355 |
| 72 | Cameron | 346 |
| 73 | Vincent | 342 |
| 74 | Luis | 336 |
| 75 | Jaden | 335 |
| 76 | Chase | 318 |
| 76 | Max | 318 |
| 78 | Tristan | 316 |
| 79 | Jose | 309 |
| 80 | Austin | 301 |
| 81 | Jeremy | 299 |
| 82 | Joel | 298 |
| 83 | Richard | 286 |
| 84 | Carlos | 282 |
| 84 | Patrick | 282 |
| 86 | Hunter | 278 |
| 87 | Dominic | 277 |
| 87 | Josiah | 277 |
| 89 | Ian | 275 |
| 90 | Timothy | 270 |
| 91 | Abraham | 258 |
| 92 | Mark | 255 |
| 93 | Cole | 252 |
| 93 | Oliver | 252 |
| 95 | Brayden | 250 |
| 96 | Colin | 248 |
| 97 | Moshe | 247 |
| 98 | Carter | 246 |
| 99 | Ayden | 243 |
| 100 | Antonio | 237 |