Top 100 New York Boy Baby Names in 1997

// These were the most popular boy baby names in New York, in 1997.

The Most Popular New York Boy Baby Names in 1997


You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1997.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New York was Michael. In total there were 114,789 boys born sharing 1,770 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1997 . 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 33 (3%)3,458
2Matthew1 in 43 (2.3%)2,670
3Christopher1 in 47 (2.1%)2,456
4Nicholas1 in 47 (2.1%)2,432
5Joseph1 in 49 (2.1%)2,365
6Daniel1 in 61 (1.6%)1,874
7Anthony1 in 61 (1.6%)1,873
8Brandon1 in 66 (1.5%)1,734
9John1 in 67 (1.5%)1,713
10Joshua1 in 67 (1.5%)1,711
11Andrew1 in 71 (1.4%)1,608
12Justin1 in 72 (1.4%)1,584
13Ryan1 in 73 (1.4%)1,582
14David1 in 73 (1.4%)1,571
15Kevin1 in 82 (1.2%)1,396
16Jonathan1 in 83 (1.2%)1,387
17James1 in 84 (1.2%)1,374
18Tyler1 in 85 (1.2%)1,357
19Jacob1 in 85 (1.2%)1,355
20Zachary1 in 94 (1.1%)1,215
21William1 in 96 (1%)1,190
22Robert1 in 98 (1%)1,167
23Alexander1 in 99 (1%)1,160
24Thomas1 in 99 (1%)1,155
25Kyle1 in 107 (0.9%)1,074
26Brian1 in 112 (0.9%)1,026
27Christian1 in 121 (0.8%)946
28Steven1 in 133 (0.8%)863
29Jason1 in 136 (0.7%)843
30Austin1 in 137 (0.7%)839
31Benjamin1 in 145 (0.7%)791
32Jordan1 in 145 (0.7%)789
33Dylan1 in 148 (0.7%)775
34Samuel1 in 151 (0.7%)762
35Eric1 in 152 (0.7%)753
36Sean1 in 157 (0.6%)731
37Patrick1 in 170 (0.6%)677
38Richard1 in 185 (0.5%)622
39Aaron1 in 186 (0.5%)617
40Timothy1 in 201 (0.5%)571
41Adam1 in 206 (0.5%)558
42Peter1 in 220 (0.5%)522
43Bryan1 in 224 (0.4%)512
44Jose1 in 229 (0.4%)501
45Mark1 in 239 (0.4%)480
46Connor1 in 242 (0.4%)475
47Alex1 in 253 (0.4%)453
48Luis1 in 256 (0.4%)449
49Charles1 in 256 (0.4%)448
50Jeremy1 in 264 (0.4%)435
51Stephen1 in 264 (0.4%)435
52Vincent1 in 272 (0.4%)422
53Noah1 in 273 (0.4%)421
54Isaiah1 in 275 (0.4%)418
55Jack1 in 288 (0.3%)398
56Paul1 in 291 (0.3%)395
57Jeffrey1 in 297 (0.3%)387
58Elijah1 in 306 (0.3%)375
59Edward1 in 309 (0.3%)372
60Ethan1 in 310 (0.3%)370
61Nathan1 in 314 (0.3%)366
62Evan1 in 317 (0.3%)362
63Gabriel1 in 324 (0.3%)354
64Gregory1 in 328 (0.3%)350
65Jared1 in 333 (0.3%)345
66Jake1 in 347 (0.3%)331
67Carlos1 in 348 (0.3%)330
68Kenneth1 in 353 (0.3%)325
69Brendan1 in 358 (0.3%)321
70Ian1 in 364 (0.3%)315
71George1 in 373 (0.3%)308
72Angel1 in 384 (0.3%)299
73Antonio1 in 385 (0.3%)298
74Joel1 in 385 (0.3%)298
75Cody1 in 388 (0.3%)296
76Nathaniel1 in 389 (0.3%)295
77Liam1 in 390 (0.3%)294
78Devin1 in 401 (0.2%)286
79Jesse1 in 401 (0.2%)286
80Malik1 in 403 (0.2%)285
81Raymond1 in 411 (0.2%)279
82Juan1 in 416 (0.2%)276
83Luke1 in 427 (0.2%)269
84Shawn1 in 436 (0.2%)263
85Cameron1 in 438 (0.2%)262
86Frank1 in 441 (0.2%)260
87Marcus1 in 452 (0.2%)254
88Shane1 in 456 (0.2%)252
89Scott1 in 472 (0.2%)243
90Victor1 in 486 (0.2%)236
91Henry1 in 495 (0.2%)232
92Trevor1 in 503 (0.2%)228
93Isaac1 in 510 (0.2%)225
94Andy1 in 515 (0.2%)223
95Travis1 in 517 (0.2%)222
96Derek1 in 519 (0.2%)221
97Hunter1 in 524 (0.2%)219
98Lucas1 in 534 (0.2%)215
99Edwin1 in 541 (0.2%)212
100Colin1 in 544 (0.2%)211


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