New York · 1979
Top 100 names in New York, 1979, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rang | Name | Geburten |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jennifer | 3,640 |
| #2 | Melissa | 2,504 |
| #3 | Jessica | 2,206 |
| #4 | Nicole | 1,876 |
| #5 | Michelle | 1,461 |
| #6 | Lisa | 1,381 |
| #7 | Elizabeth | 1,313 |
| #8 | Amanda | 1,127 |
| #9 | Kelly | 1,127 |
| #10 | Sarah | 1,107 |
| #11 | Amy | 1,103 |
| #12 | Kimberly | 1,077 |
| #13 | Christina | 1,074 |
| #14 | Danielle | 1,060 |
| #15 | Heather | 1,051 |
| #16 | Christine | 977 |
| #17 | Rebecca | 814 |
| #18 | Lauren | 754 |
| #19 | Laura | 740 |
| #20 | Erin | 737 |
| #21 | Stephanie | 736 |
| #22 | Angela | 700 |
| #23 | Tara | 663 |
| #24 | Rachel | 654 |
| #25 | Maria | 613 |
| #26 | Andrea | 584 |
| #27 | Erica | 572 |
| #28 | Mary | 571 |
| #29 | Jamie | 569 |
| #30 | Karen | 536 |
| #31 | Shannon | 533 |
| #32 | Katherine | 499 |
| #33 | Julie | 495 |
| #34 | Sara | 480 |
| #35 | Megan | 469 |
| #36 | Kristen | 468 |
| #37 | Vanessa | 452 |
| #38 | Jacqueline | 443 |
| #39 | Patricia | 442 |
| #40 | Tiffany | 416 |
| #41 | Kathleen | 410 |
| #42 | Denise | 405 |
| #43 | Michele | 404 |
| #44 | Emily | 400 |
| #45 | Susan | 387 |
| #46 | Crystal | 385 |
| #47 | April | 377 |
| #48 | Dawn | 375 |
| #49 | Jill | 373 |
| #50 | Catherine | 360 |
| #51 | Allison | 353 |
| #52 | Tracy | 351 |
| #53 | Dana | 349 |
| #54 | Cynthia | 347 |
| #55 | Stacey | 327 |
| #56 | Carrie | 322 |
| #57 | Diana | 320 |
| #58 | Kristy | 317 |
| #59 | Kristin | 316 |
| #60 | Cheryl | 315 |
| #61 | Gina | 310 |
| #62 | Kathryn | 303 |
| #63 | Melanie | 297 |
| #64 | Sandra | 297 |
| #65 | Samantha | 294 |
| #66 | Alison | 289 |
| #67 | Wendy | 286 |
| #68 | Meghan | 283 |
| #69 | Theresa | 281 |
| #70 | Alicia | 279 |
| #71 | Colleen | 277 |
| #72 | Jaclyn | 276 |
| #73 | Tanya | 273 |
| #74 | Tina | 270 |
| #75 | Courtney | 264 |
| #76 | Anna | 263 |
| #77 | Renee | 261 |
| #78 | Stacy | 253 |
| #79 | Natalie | 249 |
| #80 | Natasha | 247 |
| #81 | Monica | 246 |
| #82 | Lori | 245 |
| #83 | Suzanne | 244 |
| #84 | Erika | 244 |
| #85 | Sabrina | 242 |
| #86 | Victoria | 241 |
| #87 | Amber | 240 |
| #88 | Tammy | 238 |
| #89 | Sharon | 238 |
| #90 | Cindy | 238 |
| #91 | Valerie | 237 |
| #92 | Melinda | 236 |
| #93 | Ebony | 234 |
| #94 | Jaime | 229 |
| #95 | Barbara | 229 |
| #96 | Linda | 229 |
| #97 | Margaret | 221 |
| #98 | Nancy | 219 |
| #99 | Anne | 215 |
| #100 | Kristina | 210 |
Uniquely popular in New York
Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).
| Name | Geburten | Per 10k in state | Per 10k nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blima | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| Malka | 33 | 3 | 0 |
| Sulay | 26 | 3 | 0 |
| Rivka | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Zulay | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| Chana | 96 | 10 | 1 |
| Chaya | 80 | 8 | 1 |
| Nechama | 25 | 3 | 0 |
| Rochel | 25 | 3 | 0 |
| Taina | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| Devorah | 28 | 3 | 0 |
| Shameeka | 24 | 2 | 0 |
Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.