Top 100 New York Boy Baby Names in 1970

// These were the most popular boy baby names in New York, in 1970.

The Most Popular New York Boy Baby Names in 1970


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New York was Michael. In total there were 154,649 boys born sharing 1,226 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1970 . 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
1Michael1 in 19 (5.1%)7,952
2John1 in 28 (3.6%)5,574
3David1 in 30 (3.3%)5,110
4Robert1 in 31 (3.2%)4,962
5James1 in 34 (3%)4,586
6Christopher1 in 39 (2.6%)4,001
7Joseph1 in 42 (2.4%)3,666
8William1 in 48 (2.1%)3,194
9Richard1 in 51 (2%)3,022
10Thomas1 in 52 (1.9%)2,998
11Anthony1 in 59 (1.7%)2,636
12Mark1 in 65 (1.5%)2,364
13Brian1 in 66 (1.5%)2,361
14Daniel1 in 66 (1.5%)2,358
15Scott1 in 66 (1.5%)2,334
16Jeffrey1 in 68 (1.5%)2,269
17Kevin1 in 69 (1.5%)2,257
18Steven1 in 74 (1.4%)2,101
19Eric1 in 75 (1.3%)2,055
20Paul1 in 82 (1.2%)1,885
21Matthew1 in 84 (1.2%)1,837
22Jason1 in 88 (1.1%)1,753
23Peter1 in 93 (1.1%)1,663
24Timothy1 in 99 (1%)1,569
25Edward1 in 101 (1%)1,536
26Andrew1 in 105 (1%)1,473
27Charles1 in 109 (0.9%)1,420
28Kenneth1 in 113 (0.9%)1,372
29Stephen1 in 116 (0.9%)1,330
30Gregory1 in 128 (0.8%)1,211
31Jose1 in 133 (0.7%)1,159
32Sean1 in 135 (0.7%)1,149
33Patrick1 in 139 (0.7%)1,115
34Frank1 in 147 (0.7%)1,052
35Todd1 in 149 (0.7%)1,041
36Ronald1 in 150 (0.7%)1,033
37George1 in 155 (0.6%)998
38Keith1 in 171 (0.6%)907
39Craig1 in 176 (0.6%)879
40Jonathan1 in 181 (0.6%)855
41Donald1 in 191 (0.5%)809
42Shawn1 in 191 (0.5%)809
43Marc1 in 202 (0.5%)767
44Raymond1 in 204 (0.5%)758
45Douglas1 in 206 (0.5%)752
46Adam1 in 208 (0.5%)743
47Gary1 in 220 (0.5%)703
48Luis1 in 223 (0.4%)694
49Vincent1 in 230 (0.4%)673
50Dennis1 in 251 (0.4%)617
51Carlos1 in 273 (0.4%)566
52Louis1 in 333 (0.3%)465
53Alexander1 in 338 (0.3%)458
54Nicholas1 in 338 (0.3%)457
55Philip1 in 341 (0.3%)453
56Lawrence1 in 358 (0.3%)432
57Victor1 in 363 (0.3%)426
58Angel1 in 368 (0.3%)420
59Samuel1 in 374 (0.3%)414
60Juan1 in 376 (0.3%)411
61Wayne1 in 387 (0.3%)400
62Edwin1 in 391 (0.3%)396
63Aaron1 in 415 (0.2%)373
64Gerald1 in 433 (0.2%)357
65Erik1 in 442 (0.2%)350
66Albert1 in 454 (0.2%)341
67Benjamin1 in 462 (0.2%)335
68Frederick1 in 467 (0.2%)331
69Christian1 in 474 (0.2%)326
70Andre1 in 476 (0.2%)325
71Martin1 in 476 (0.2%)325
72Henry1 in 477 (0.2%)324
73Miguel1 in 483 (0.2%)320
74Darren1 in 489 (0.2%)316
75Russell1 in 489 (0.2%)316
76Glenn1 in 496 (0.2%)312
77Carl1 in 499 (0.2%)310
78Walter1 in 504 (0.2%)307
79Ralph1 in 505 (0.2%)306
80Troy1 in 515 (0.2%)300
81Rafael1 in 517 (0.2%)299
82Alan1 in 522 (0.2%)296
83Hector1 in 526 (0.2%)294
84Derek1 in 535 (0.2%)289
85Bruce1 in 541 (0.2%)286
86Corey1 in 541 (0.2%)286
87Derrick1 in 545 (0.2%)284
88Antonio1 in 562 (0.2%)275
89Arthur1 in 566 (0.2%)273
90Roger1 in 566 (0.2%)273
91Tyrone1 in 566 (0.2%)273
92Joshua1 in 571 (0.2%)271
93Salvatore1 in 581 (0.2%)266
94Marcus1 in 593 (0.2%)261
95Larry1 in 602 (0.2%)257
96Lance1 in 609 (0.2%)254
97Howard1 in 616 (0.2%)251
98Eugene1 in 621 (0.2%)249
99Rodney1 in 626 (0.2%)247
100Dean1 in 629 (0.2%)246


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