New York · 1924

Top 100 names in New York, 1924, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	5,144
#2	Dorothy	3,421
#3	Helen	3,088
#4	Margaret	2,457
#5	Ruth	2,174
#6	Rose	1,786
#7	Anna	1,685
#8	Florence	1,611
#9	Frances	1,605
#10	Marie	1,574
#11	Gloria	1,546
#12	Elizabeth	1,523
#13	Shirley	1,499
#14	Betty	1,439
#15	Jean	1,412
#16	Doris	1,324
#17	Josephine	1,271
#18	Mildred	1,254
#19	Catherine	1,253
#20	Virginia	1,233
#21	Eleanor	1,223
#22	Lillian	1,190
#23	Evelyn	1,175
#24	Alice	1,139
#25	Marion	1,090
#26	Irene	1,012
#27	Rita	910
#28	Ann	843
#29	Grace	797
#30	Jane	769
#31	Marjorie	768
#32	Beatrice	729
#33	Barbara	723
#34	Anne	703
#35	Gertrude	692
#36	Edith	683
#37	Patricia	677
#38	Sylvia	673
#39	Louise	648
#40	Muriel	631
#41	Theresa	616
#42	Joan	563
#43	Phyllis	550
#44	Eileen	545
#45	June	528
#46	Norma	523
#47	Ethel	515
#48	Elaine	505
#49	Antoinette	491
#50	Bernice	490
#51	Gladys	481
#52	Pauline	476
#53	Agnes	448
#54	Esther	447
#55	Katherine	441
#56	Edna	430
#57	Jennie	423
#58	Martha	420
#59	Lucille	419
#60	Nancy	415
#61	Charlotte	400
#62	Thelma	397
#63	Julia	394
#64	Harriet	394
#65	Angelina	392
#66	Jeanne	385
#67	Pearl	382
#68	Lucy	376
#69	Marian	374
#70	Kathleen	373
#71	Geraldine	369
#72	Marilyn	362
#73	Lorraine	355
#74	Clara	346
#75	Lois	343
#76	Elsie	334
#77	Miriam	334
#78	Ida	326
#79	Madeline	321
#80	Genevieve	317
#81	Audrey	316
#82	Rosemary	315
#83	Janet	312
#84	Vivian	310
#85	Anita	301
#86	Carmela	301
#87	Claire	297
#88	Beverly	296
#89	Stella	291
#90	Laura	282
#91	Dolores	268
#92	Carol	262
#93	Lena	258
#94	Loretta	257
#95	Jeanette	255
#96	Sophie	254
#97	Emily	254
#98	Blanche	250
#99	Constance	250
#100	Estelle	247

Uniquely popular in New York

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Yetta	69	7	1
Roslyn	159	16	2
Toby	36	4	0
Vincenza	68	7	1
Serafina	20	2	0
Rosaria	28	3	0
Domenica	33	3	1
Carmela	301	30	5
Renee	91	9	1
Assunta	20	2	0
Blossom	38	4	1
Bella	61	6	1

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.