New York · 1943
Top 100 names in New York, 1943, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Barbara | 4,508 |
| #2 | Mary | 4,450 |
| #3 | Patricia | 4,163 |
| #4 | Carol | 3,772 |
| #5 | Linda | 2,849 |
| #6 | Judith | 2,324 |
| #7 | Joan | 2,237 |
| #8 | Susan | 2,218 |
| #9 | Margaret | 1,854 |
| #10 | Nancy | 1,825 |
| #11 | Sandra | 1,802 |
| #12 | Kathleen | 1,760 |
| #13 | Diane | 1,533 |
| #14 | Sharon | 1,522 |
| #15 | Elizabeth | 1,341 |
| #16 | Joyce | 1,200 |
| #17 | Karen | 1,165 |
| #18 | Ann | 1,102 |
| #19 | Marilyn | 1,094 |
| #20 | Dorothy | 1,068 |
| #21 | Marie | 1,063 |
| #22 | Eileen | 1,062 |
| #23 | Janet | 1,001 |
| #24 | Donna | 991 |
| #25 | Carolyn | 990 |
| #26 | Frances | 901 |
| #27 | Virginia | 897 |
| #28 | Gail | 885 |
| #29 | Helen | 850 |
| #30 | Ellen | 850 |
| #31 | Elaine | 846 |
| #32 | Jean | 839 |
| #33 | Carole | 804 |
| #34 | Phyllis | 794 |
| #35 | Maureen | 778 |
| #36 | Catherine | 766 |
| #37 | Joanne | 759 |
| #38 | Jane | 743 |
| #39 | Beverly | 710 |
| #40 | Gloria | 695 |
| #41 | Ruth | 686 |
| #42 | Lorraine | 653 |
| #43 | Geraldine | 653 |
| #44 | Alice | 650 |
| #45 | Rose | 631 |
| #46 | Bonnie | 627 |
| #47 | Anne | 625 |
| #48 | Arlene | 622 |
| #49 | Betty | 622 |
| #50 | Shirley | 619 |
| #51 | Judy | 602 |
| #52 | Theresa | 566 |
| #53 | Roberta | 533 |
| #54 | Maryann | 503 |
| #55 | Jacqueline | 495 |
| #56 | Sheila | 493 |
| #57 | Rita | 486 |
| #58 | Joann | 484 |
| #59 | Dolores | 482 |
| #60 | Josephine | 460 |
| #61 | Janice | 454 |
| #62 | Louise | 449 |
| #63 | Diana | 443 |
| #64 | Suzanne | 440 |
| #65 | Pamela | 440 |
| #66 | Irene | 440 |
| #67 | Lois | 436 |
| #68 | Christine | 431 |
| #69 | Rosemary | 420 |
| #70 | Marcia | 407 |
| #71 | Martha | 403 |
| #72 | Rosemarie | 379 |
| #73 | Doris | 379 |
| #74 | Sally | 364 |
| #75 | Marjorie | 363 |
| #76 | Marion | 360 |
| #77 | Florence | 355 |
| #78 | Anna | 353 |
| #79 | Evelyn | 353 |
| #80 | Eleanor | 344 |
| #81 | Katherine | 341 |
| #82 | Lucille | 339 |
| #83 | Cynthia | 339 |
| #84 | Loretta | 332 |
| #85 | Anita | 320 |
| #86 | Constance | 311 |
| #87 | Paula | 305 |
| #88 | Lynn | 296 |
| #89 | Angela | 295 |
| #90 | Kathryn | 295 |
| #91 | Lillian | 292 |
| #92 | Grace | 290 |
| #93 | Annette | 288 |
| #94 | Charlotte | 281 |
| #95 | Jeanne | 276 |
| #96 | Maria | 276 |
| #97 | Dianne | 273 |
| #98 | Madeline | 271 |
| #99 | Harriet | 266 |
| #100 | Brenda | 266 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmela | 106 | 9 | 1 |
| Ronnie | 79 | 7 | 1 |
| Toby | 66 | 6 | 1 |
| Rochelle | 180 | 16 | 3 |
| Rachelle | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| Elissa | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| Concetta | 58 | 5 | 1 |
| Francine | 192 | 17 | 4 |
| Leonora | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| Adrienne | 125 | 11 | 3 |
| Helene | 157 | 14 | 3 |
| Enid | 39 | 3 | 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.