Popular New York Boy Baby Names From 1988

The Most Popular New York Boy Baby Names in 1988

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1988.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New York was Michael. In total there were 129,485 boys born sharing 1,520 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1988 . 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
1	Michael	1 in 21 (4.7%)	6,037
2	Christopher	1 in 31 (3.2%)	4,162
3	Matthew	1 in 39 (2.6%)	3,362
4	Daniel	1 in 42 (2.4%)	3,053
5	Joseph	1 in 44 (2.3%)	2,929
6	David	1 in 52 (1.9%)	2,498
7	Anthony	1 in 52 (1.9%)	2,486
8	Andrew	1 in 52 (1.9%)	2,481
9	John	1 in 55 (1.8%)	2,368
10	Robert	1 in 56 (1.8%)	2,310
11	Jonathan	1 in 56 (1.8%)	2,307
12	James	1 in 62 (1.6%)	2,105
13	Nicholas	1 in 63 (1.6%)	2,071
14	Joshua	1 in 64 (1.6%)	2,019
15	Justin	1 in 69 (1.5%)	1,890
16	Kevin	1 in 72 (1.4%)	1,809
17	Brian	1 in 75 (1.3%)	1,736
18	Thomas	1 in 75 (1.3%)	1,721
19	Ryan	1 in 79 (1.3%)	1,633
20	William	1 in 83 (1.2%)	1,562
21	Steven	1 in 84 (1.2%)	1,542
22	Eric	1 in 90 (1.1%)	1,445
23	Jason	1 in 93 (1.1%)	1,391
24	Richard	1 in 108 (0.9%)	1,197
25	Timothy	1 in 113 (0.9%)	1,143
26	Adam	1 in 119 (0.8%)	1,090
27	Sean	1 in 124 (0.8%)	1,045
28	Jeffrey	1 in 127 (0.8%)	1,019
29	Alexander	1 in 129 (0.8%)	1,000
30	Patrick	1 in 135 (0.7%)	960
31	Kyle	1 in 136 (0.7%)	955
32	Brandon	1 in 138 (0.7%)	940
33	Stephen	1 in 143 (0.7%)	905
34	Mark	1 in 155 (0.6%)	835
35	Benjamin	1 in 157 (0.6%)	824
36	Gregory	1 in 158 (0.6%)	820
37	Paul	1 in 158 (0.6%)	817
38	Peter	1 in 171 (0.6%)	758
39	Zachary	1 in 171 (0.6%)	758
40	Jose	1 in 182 (0.6%)	713
41	Aaron	1 in 186 (0.5%)	695
42	Charles	1 in 191 (0.5%)	677
43	Jeremy	1 in 195 (0.5%)	665
44	Scott	1 in 208 (0.5%)	622
45	Kenneth	1 in 209 (0.5%)	619
46	Bryan	1 in 222 (0.5%)	583
47	Edward	1 in 223 (0.4%)	580
48	Jacob	1 in 227 (0.4%)	570
49	Samuel	1 in 227 (0.4%)	570
50	Vincent	1 in 228 (0.4%)	569
51	Travis	1 in 230 (0.4%)	563
52	Luis	1 in 235 (0.4%)	552
53	Christian	1 in 242 (0.4%)	534
54	Jesse	1 in 273 (0.4%)	474
55	Keith	1 in 287 (0.3%)	451
56	Corey	1 in 293 (0.3%)	442
57	Frank	1 in 296 (0.3%)	437
58	Shawn	1 in 300 (0.3%)	431
59	George	1 in 303 (0.3%)	427
60	Raymond	1 in 320 (0.3%)	405
61	Alex	1 in 322 (0.3%)	402
62	Joel	1 in 342 (0.3%)	379
63	Jordan	1 in 343 (0.3%)	378
64	Carlos	1 in 344 (0.3%)	376
65	Juan	1 in 360 (0.3%)	360
66	Derek	1 in 361 (0.3%)	359
67	Philip	1 in 366 (0.3%)	354
68	Tyler	1 in 381 (0.3%)	340
69	Nathan	1 in 384 (0.3%)	337
70	Ian	1 in 385 (0.3%)	336
71	Ronald	1 in 396 (0.3%)	327
72	Victor	1 in 396 (0.3%)	327
73	Angel	1 in 412 (0.2%)	314
74	Evan	1 in 416 (0.2%)	311
75	Shane	1 in 429 (0.2%)	302
76	Donald	1 in 456 (0.2%)	284
77	Jared	1 in 461 (0.2%)	281
78	Douglas	1 in 469 (0.2%)	276
79	Cory	1 in 474 (0.2%)	273
80	Edwin	1 in 476 (0.2%)	272
81	Dennis	1 in 481 (0.2%)	269
82	Marc	1 in 489 (0.2%)	265
83	Gary	1 in 492 (0.2%)	263
84	Brendan	1 in 516 (0.2%)	251
85	Craig	1 in 518 (0.2%)	250
86	Nathaniel	1 in 526 (0.2%)	246
87	Bradley	1 in 529 (0.2%)	245
88	Louis	1 in 535 (0.2%)	242
89	Andre	1 in 544 (0.2%)	238
90	Antonio	1 in 546 (0.2%)	237
91	Cody	1 in 551 (0.2%)	235
92	Erik	1 in 553 (0.2%)	234
93	Miguel	1 in 556 (0.2%)	233
94	Chad	1 in 583 (0.2%)	222
95	Brett	1 in 594 (0.2%)	218
96	Marcus	1 in 602 (0.2%)	215
97	Gabriel	1 in 605 (0.2%)	214
98	Randy	1 in 614 (0.2%)	211
99	Dustin	1 in 644 (0.2%)	201
100	Rafael	1 in 644 (0.2%)	201