Most Popular Names in New York in 1916

These rankings use SSA state records for New York. Girl and boy source categories are shown separately, and every result identifies the year.

Popular Girl Names in New York in 1916

#1 Mary5,497 births #2 Helen3,923 births #3 Dorothy2,797 births #4 Margaret2,706 births #5 Ruth2,505 births #6 Rose2,309 births #7 Anna2,279 births #8 Frances1,700 births #9 Florence1,587 births #10 Elizabeth1,578 births #11 Josephine1,498 births #12 Lillian1,447 births #13 Catherine1,420 births #14 Marie1,383 births #15 Mildred1,362 births #16 Evelyn1,175 births #17 Sylvia1,140 births #18 Eleanor1,056 births #19 Marion1,033 births #20 Alice942 births #21 Anne937 births #22 Gertrude923 births #23 Grace897 births #24 Beatrice884 births #25 Jean852 births #26 Virginia837 births #27 Irene804 births #28 Rita784 births #29 Edith761 births #30 Ann760 births #31 Doris756 births #32 Louise669 births #33 Ethel652 births #34 Esther643 births #35 Edna607 births #36 Marjorie599 births #37 Julia573 births #38 Betty553 births #39 Ida540 births #40 Katherine538 births #41 Jane530 births #42 Pauline527 births #43 Agnes519 births #44 Jennie518 births #45 Gladys504 births #46 Theresa487 births #47 Elsie465 births #48 Stella446 births #49 Pearl423 births #50 Martha415 births #51 Sophie410 births #52 Genevieve409 births #53 Charlotte405 births #54 Bertha403 births #55 Clara395 births #56 Sarah390 births #57 Lucy381 births #58 Muriel374 births #59 Marian366 births #60 Lena357 births #61 Antoinette344 births #62 Lucille335 births #63 Angelina334 births #64 Madeline329 births #65 Miriam326 births #66 Blanche323 births #67 Barbara310 births #68 Viola300 births #69 Emily299 births #70 Laura295 births #71 Emma293 births #72 Thelma289 births #73 Harriet274 births #74 Bernice272 births #75 Estelle268 births #76 Olga266 births #77 Nancy259 births #78 Jeanette258 births #79 Loretta253 births #80 Ellen251 births #80 Kathryn251 births #82 Vera244 births #83 Eileen241 births #84 Hilda240 births #85 Hazel238 births #86 Mae237 births #87 Carmela234 births #88 Eva233 births #89 Shirley232 births #90 Sally226 births #91 Marguerite225 births #91 Vivian225 births #93 Caroline223 births #94 Adele222 births #95 Geraldine217 births #96 Kathleen212 births #97 Sadie204 births #97 Veronica204 births #99 Janet201 births #99 Phyllis201 births

Popular Boy Names in New York in 1916

#1 John5,370 births #2 Joseph3,978 births #3 William3,776 births #4 Robert2,438 births #5 George2,351 births #6 Charles2,327 births #7 Edward2,264 births #8 Frank2,219 births #9 James2,211 births #10 Thomas1,355 births #11 Anthony1,257 births #12 Louis1,240 births #13 Harold1,202 births #14 Arthur1,139 births #15 Walter1,093 births #16 Michael1,064 births #17 Henry1,062 births #18 Albert927 births #19 Harry907 births #20 Richard871 births #21 Francis843 births #22 Paul806 births #23 Raymond751 births #24 Peter713 births #25 Vincent705 births #26 Bernard698 births #27 David686 births #28 Stanley682 births #29 Irving675 births #30 Donald662 births #31 Samuel615 births #32 Alfred602 births #33 Jack588 births #34 Philip585 births #35 Howard575 births #36 Frederick568 births #37 Herbert556 births #38 Ralph541 births #39 Sidney499 births #40 Kenneth486 births #41 Milton481 births #42 Salvatore475 births #43 Daniel468 births #44 Fred464 births #45 Morris440 births #46 Lawrence439 births #47 Leonard431 births #48 Leo422 births #49 Nicholas398 births #50 Carl396 births #51 Martin380 births #52 Benjamin376 births #53 Theodore373 births #54 Andrew372 births #55 Eugene371 births #56 Abraham365 births #57 Stephen340 births #58 Norman333 births #59 Sam332 births #60 Alexander320 births #61 Ernest319 births #62 Edwin306 births #63 Victor303 births #64 Max298 births #65 Herman293 births #66 Angelo289 births #67 Dominick265 births #68 Nathan262 births #69 Clarence253 births #69 Julius253 births #71 Leon235 births #71 Seymour235 births #73 Murray233 births #74 Earl230 births #75 Chester228 births #76 Gerald224 births #76 Hyman224 births #78 Jerome212 births #79 Clifford208 births #80 Jacob196 births #81 Arnold191 births #82 Lester187 births #83 Russell166 births #84 Roy164 births #85 Patrick157 births #86 Matthew151 births #87 Maurice147 births #88 Edmund141 births #89 Isidore140 births #90 Solomon136 births #91 Gordon132 births #92 Lewis128 births #93 Elmer127 births #94 Alex126 births #94 Melvin126 births #96 Sol124 births #97 Oscar120 births #98 Dominic119 births #99 Jerry114 births #100 Warren113 births

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