New York · 1957
Top 100 names in New York, 1957, by official Social Security birth counts.
Advertisement
| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 5,272 |
| #2 | Susan | 5,095 |
| #3 | Patricia | 4,104 |
| #4 | Karen | 3,762 |
| #5 | Linda | 3,564 |
| #6 | Deborah | 3,433 |
| #7 | Barbara | 3,177 |
| #8 | Nancy | 2,923 |
| #9 | Donna | 2,922 |
| #10 | Debra | 2,896 |
| #11 | Diane | 2,623 |
| #12 | Kathleen | 2,623 |
| #13 | Cynthia | 2,323 |
| #14 | Elizabeth | 2,171 |
| #15 | Carol | 2,120 |
| #16 | Sharon | 1,747 |
| #17 | Denise | 1,611 |
| #18 | Margaret | 1,530 |
| #19 | Lisa | 1,510 |
| #20 | Sandra | 1,397 |
| #21 | Cheryl | 1,388 |
| #22 | Catherine | 1,349 |
| #23 | Cindy | 1,343 |
| #24 | Theresa | 1,295 |
| #25 | Laura | 1,275 |
| #26 | Janet | 1,255 |
| #27 | Robin | 1,228 |
| #28 | Pamela | 1,222 |
| #29 | Christine | 1,166 |
| #30 | Maria | 1,154 |
| #31 | Kim | 1,116 |
| #32 | Joanne | 1,099 |
| #33 | Ann | 1,096 |
| #34 | Ellen | 1,092 |
| #35 | Maureen | 994 |
| #36 | Joan | 976 |
| #37 | Kathy | 953 |
| #38 | Brenda | 939 |
| #39 | Gail | 934 |
| #40 | Eileen | 932 |
| #41 | Lori | 916 |
| #42 | Judith | 882 |
| #43 | Laurie | 848 |
| #44 | Lynn | 844 |
| #45 | Jean | 841 |
| #46 | Anne | 838 |
| #47 | Michele | 815 |
| #48 | Debbie | 798 |
| #49 | Diana | 786 |
| #50 | Jane | 760 |
| #51 | Marie | 755 |
| #52 | Lorraine | 741 |
| #53 | Rose | 722 |
| #54 | Darlene | 710 |
| #55 | Evelyn | 696 |
| #56 | Janice | 687 |
| #57 | Bonnie | 677 |
| #58 | Julie | 676 |
| #59 | Amy | 670 |
| #60 | Cathy | 658 |
| #61 | Valerie | 654 |
| #62 | Michelle | 653 |
| #63 | Jo | 636 |
| #64 | Carolyn | 634 |
| #65 | Wendy | 621 |
| #66 | Joyce | 618 |
| #67 | Judy | 610 |
| #68 | Leslie | 607 |
| #69 | Suzanne | 586 |
| #70 | Teresa | 580 |
| #71 | Dawn | 572 |
| #72 | Andrea | 570 |
| #73 | Elaine | 559 |
| #74 | Paula | 545 |
| #75 | Virginia | 540 |
| #76 | Jacqueline | 527 |
| #77 | Jeanne | 527 |
| #78 | Victoria | 525 |
| #79 | Katherine | 523 |
| #80 | Doreen | 522 |
| #81 | Dorothy | 519 |
| #82 | Kathryn | 516 |
| #83 | Angela | 513 |
| #84 | Helen | 495 |
| #85 | Anna | 475 |
| #86 | Beth | 472 |
| #87 | Carmen | 472 |
| #88 | Sheila | 468 |
| #89 | Stephanie | 458 |
| #90 | Marianne | 458 |
| #91 | Colleen | 454 |
| #92 | Ruth | 446 |
| #93 | Frances | 444 |
| #94 | Jill | 443 |
| #95 | Marilyn | 436 |
| #96 | Gloria | 435 |
| #97 | Tina | 430 |
| #98 | Renee | 419 |
| #99 | Annette | 416 |
| #100 | Rebecca | 415 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivette | 88 | 5 | 1 |
| Magaly | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| Zulma | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| Awilda | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Maribel | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| Milagros | 115 | 7 | 1 |
| Maritza | 94 | 6 | 1 |
| Nilsa | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Migdalia | 112 | 7 | 1 |
| Ivonne | 38 | 2 | 0 |
| Brunilda | 29 | 2 | 0 |
| Nereida | 52 | 3 | 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.