Top 100 New York Boy Baby Names in 1944

// These were the most popular boy baby names in New York, in 1944.

The Most Popular New York Boy Baby Names in 1944


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New York was Robert. In total there were 110,169 boys born sharing 645 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1944 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.


Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
1Robert1 in 15 (6.6%)7,225
2John1 in 16 (6.3%)6,936
3Richard1 in 20 (4.9%)5,416
4James1 in 22 (4.5%)4,998
5William1 in 24 (4.2%)4,679
6Joseph1 in 32 (3.2%)3,477
7Michael1 in 32 (3.1%)3,424
8Thomas1 in 33 (3%)3,355
9David1 in 38 (2.6%)2,903
10Charles1 in 47 (2.1%)2,322
11Edward1 in 50 (2%)2,220
12Ronald1 in 52 (1.9%)2,135
13George1 in 56 (1.8%)1,971
14Paul1 in 60 (1.7%)1,840
15Peter1 in 62 (1.6%)1,785
16Donald1 in 64 (1.6%)1,709
17Frank1 in 69 (1.5%)1,602
18Kenneth1 in 74 (1.3%)1,479
19Anthony1 in 79 (1.3%)1,396
20Gary1 in 82 (1.2%)1,343
21Stephen1 in 93 (1.1%)1,188
22Daniel1 in 102 (1%)1,085
23Raymond1 in 110 (0.9%)1,002
24Dennis1 in 115 (0.9%)956
25Arthur1 in 119 (0.8%)925
26Gerald1 in 121 (0.8%)909
27Lawrence1 in 125 (0.8%)878
28Alan1 in 133 (0.8%)831
29Steven1 in 140 (0.7%)786
30Walter1 in 145 (0.7%)761
31Bruce1 in 159 (0.6%)695
32Louis1 in 162 (0.6%)680
33Roger1 in 167 (0.6%)660
34Douglas1 in 172 (0.6%)640
35Vincent1 in 174 (0.6%)632
36Philip1 in 175 (0.6%)628
37Howard1 in 178 (0.6%)620
38Martin1 in 183 (0.5%)601
39Henry1 in 187 (0.5%)588
40Ralph1 in 197 (0.5%)559
41Harold1 in 197 (0.5%)559
42Eugene1 in 199 (0.5%)553
43Frederick1 in 200 (0.5%)552
44Albert1 in 204 (0.5%)539
45Leonard1 in 206 (0.5%)534
46Francis1 in 206 (0.5%)534
47Jeffrey1 in 215 (0.5%)513
48Larry1 in 218 (0.5%)505
49Carl1 in 226 (0.4%)488
50Barry1 in 228 (0.4%)484
51Fred1 in 230 (0.4%)478
52Stanley1 in 235 (0.4%)469
53Patrick1 in 242 (0.4%)455
54Andrew1 in 248 (0.4%)444
55Jack1 in 250 (0.4%)440
56Mark1 in 276 (0.4%)399
57Harry1 in 278 (0.4%)396
58Alfred1 in 290 (0.3%)380
59Norman1 in 300 (0.3%)367
60Nicholas1 in 303 (0.3%)364
61Jerry1 in 303 (0.3%)364
62Bernard1 in 321 (0.3%)343
63Joel1 in 321 (0.3%)343
64Wayne1 in 321 (0.3%)343
65Theodore1 in 333 (0.3%)331
66Brian1 in 334 (0.3%)330
67Roy1 in 370 (0.3%)298
68Russell1 in 385 (0.3%)286
69Samuel1 in 396 (0.3%)278
70Salvatore1 in 407 (0.2%)271
71Victor1 in 413 (0.2%)267
72Timothy1 in 413 (0.2%)267
73Allen1 in 422 (0.2%)261
74Herbert1 in 434 (0.2%)254
75Warren1 in 441 (0.2%)250
76Harvey1 in 448 (0.2%)246
77Ernest1 in 465 (0.2%)237
78Gerard1 in 473 (0.2%)233
79Allan1 in 477 (0.2%)231
80Neil1 in 483 (0.2%)228
81Arnold1 in 508 (0.2%)217
82Eric1 in 527 (0.2%)209
83Jay1 in 545 (0.2%)202
84Stuart1 in 559 (0.2%)197
85Terry1 in 568 (0.2%)194
86Jerome1 in 571 (0.2%)193
87Leslie1 in 574 (0.2%)192
88Kevin1 in 574 (0.2%)192
89Christopher1 in 596 (0.2%)185
90Melvin1 in 602 (0.2%)183
91Marvin1 in 615 (0.2%)179
92Edwin1 in 619 (0.2%)178
93Clifford1 in 622 (0.2%)177
94Gordon1 in 668 (0.1%)165
95Lewis1 in 680 (0.1%)162
96Matthew1 in 680 (0.1%)162
97Ira1 in 702 (0.1%)157
98Dale1 in 706 (0.1%)156
99Lee1 in 715 (0.1%)154
100Earl1 in 730 (0.1%)151


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