New York · 1927

Top 100 names in New York, 1927, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	5,095
#2	Dorothy	2,995
#3	Helen	2,481
#4	Margaret	2,183
#5	Ruth	1,820
#6	Shirley	1,732
#7	Gloria	1,704
#8	Marie	1,663
#9	Jean	1,648
#10	Rose	1,604
#11	Betty	1,598
#12	Anna	1,530
#13	Doris	1,449
#14	Florence	1,418
#15	Frances	1,410
#16	Elizabeth	1,283
#17	Joan	1,262
#18	Barbara	1,240
#19	Eleanor	1,154
#20	Catherine	1,130
#21	Josephine	1,125
#22	Virginia	1,112
#23	Theresa	1,095
#24	Patricia	1,061
#25	Alice	1,061
#26	Mildred	1,035
#27	Evelyn	1,008
#28	Irene	960
#29	Rita	935
#30	Lillian	908
#31	Marion	903
#32	Marilyn	861
#33	Ann	860
#34	Grace	790
#35	Phyllis	696
#36	Lorraine	691
#37	Dolores	687
#38	Eileen	661
#39	Jane	658
#40	Louise	652
#41	June	627
#42	Anne	626
#43	Marjorie	623
#44	Norma	604
#45	Elaine	594
#46	Edith	577
#47	Bernice	565
#48	Nancy	562
#49	Beatrice	551
#50	Gertrude	525
#51	Beverly	512
#52	Muriel	512
#53	Joyce	506
#54	Audrey	466
#55	Sylvia	450
#56	Lois	444
#57	Gladys	442
#58	Harriet	433
#59	Antoinette	426
#60	Ethel	416
#61	Jeanne	410
#62	Lucille	409
#63	Geraldine	405
#64	Pauline	394
#65	Edna	386
#66	Charlotte	380
#67	Rosemary	379
#68	Esther	379
#69	Agnes	373
#70	Claire	366
#71	Kathleen	360
#72	Katherine	357
#73	Jennie	353
#74	Lucy	351
#75	Carol	349
#76	Martha	346
#77	Julia	345
#78	Marian	341
#79	Pearl	330
#80	Angelina	328
#81	Estelle	316
#82	Madeline	310
#83	Thelma	306
#84	Elsie	301
#85	Arlene	297
#86	Janet	294
#87	Ellen	294
#88	Anita	284
#89	Miriam	284
#90	Carmela	280
#91	Teresa	278
#92	Laura	276
#93	Selma	267
#94	Constance	262
#95	Ida	261
#96	Clara	261
#97	Genevieve	259
#98	Loretta	244
#99	Jacqueline	244
#100	Vivian	240

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
Seena	22	2	0
Sydell	20	2	0
Vincenza	56	6	1
Roslyn	200	20	3
Yetta	37	4	1
Rosaria	29	3	0
Carmela	280	28	4
Sondra	22	2	0
Assunta	22	2	0
Renee	179	18	3
Concetta	181	18	3
Santina	21	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.