Most Popular Names in New York in 1978

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 1978

#1 JenniferUp 1 places since 19683,747 births #2 JessicaUp 126 places since 19682,193 births #3 MelissaUp 15 places since 19682,051 births #4 NicoleUp 63 places since 19681,796 births #5 MichelleDown 2 places since 19681,474 births #6 LisaDown 5 places since 19681,415 births #7 ElizabethSame rank as 19681,271 births #8 KellyUp 6 places since 19681,244 births #9 AmyUp 11 places since 19681,159 births #10 DanielleUp 71 places since 19681,135 births #11 HeatherUp 65 places since 19681,100 births #12 ChristineDown 8 places since 19681,097 births #13 SarahUp 84 places since 19681,081 births #14 ChristinaUp 28 places since 19681,043 births #15 KimberlyDown 6 places since 1968992 births #16 StephanieUp 20 places since 1968818 births #17 LauraDown 6 places since 1968768 births #18 RebeccaUp 37 places since 1968759 births #19 ErinUp 153 places since 1968757 births #20 AmandaUp 193 places since 1968697 births #21 AngelaUp 22 places since 1968656 births #21 MariaDown 6 places since 1968656 births #23 RachelUp 63 places since 1968628 births #24 AndreaUp 21 places since 1968624 births #25 KarenDown 20 places since 1968622 births #26 TaraUp 73 places since 1968596 births #27 EricaUp 222 places since 1968583 births #28 JulieUp 3 places since 1968570 births #29 LaurenUp 88 places since 1968564 births #30 ShannonUp 108 places since 1968560 births #31 MaryDown 23 places since 1968539 births #32 JamieUp 179 places since 1968514 births #33 SaraUp 130 places since 1968498 births #34 KatherineUp 41 places since 1968488 births #35 MicheleDown 23 places since 1968476 births #36 PatriciaDown 26 places since 1968468 births #37 KathleenDown 20 places since 1968435 births #38 SusanDown 32 places since 1968422 births #39 JacquelineDown 12 places since 1968413 births #40 VanessaUp 111 places since 1968412 births #41 DeniseDown 22 places since 1968408 births #42 CrystalUp 118 places since 1968407 births #43 KristenUp 45 places since 1968405 births #44 DawnDown 31 places since 1968398 births #44 JillUp 2 places since 1968398 births #46 CynthiaDown 17 places since 1968392 births #47 CatherineDown 6 places since 1968384 births #48 EmilyUp 135 places since 1968383 births #49 CarrieUp 89 places since 1968375 births #50 TiffanyUp 266 places since 1968370 births #51 AllisonUp 77 places since 1968347 births #52 StaceyUp 5 places since 1968344 births #53 KristyUp 451 places since 1968343 births #54 DianaUp 2 places since 1968333 births #54 TracyDown 19 places since 1968333 births #56 MelanieUp 89 places since 1968332 births #57 GinaDown 7 places since 1968329 births #58 TanyaUp 26 places since 1968327 births #58 TinaDown 25 places since 1968327 births #60 AprilUp 68 places since 1968325 births #61 JaimeUp 629 places since 1968319 births #61 MeganUp 249 places since 1968319 births #63 KathrynUp 44 places since 1968311 births #64 DanaUp 47 places since 1968310 births #65 SamanthaUp 57 places since 1968306 births #66 KristinUp 23 places since 1968301 births #67 SabrinaUp 108 places since 1968293 births #68 StacyUp 22 places since 1968289 births #69 ReneeDown 15 places since 1968284 births #69 SandraDown 37 places since 1968284 births #71 CherylDown 24 places since 1968282 births #72 WendyDown 32 places since 1968279 births #73 ColleenDown 14 places since 1968275 births #73 SuzanneDown 25 places since 1968275 births #75 AliciaUp 39 places since 1968274 births #75 LoriDown 50 places since 1968274 births #77 NancyDown 55 places since 1968269 births #78 ErikaUp 152 places since 1968266 births #79 TheresaDown 42 places since 1968261 births #80 TammyDown 56 places since 1968258 births #81 MonicaUp 6 places since 1968253 births #82 NatashaUp 325 places since 1968252 births #83 KristinaUp 139 places since 1968246 births #84 MelindaUp 85 places since 1968245 births #84 NatalieUp 86 places since 1968245 births #86 SharonDown 49 places since 1968243 births #87 AnnaDown 2 places since 1968242 births #88 LindaDown 65 places since 1968240 births #89 DeborahDown 73 places since 1968239 births #90 BarbaraDown 64 places since 1968238 births #91 ValerieDown 22 places since 1968235 births #92 JaclynUp 598 places since 1968233 births #93 AlisonUp 99 places since 1968230 births #94 Latoya227 births #95 BethDown 30 places since 1968224 births #96 DonnaDown 75 places since 1968222 births #97 VictoriaDown 27 places since 1968207 births #98 DianeDown 59 places since 1968206 births #98 MoniqueUp 4 places since 1968206 births #100 BrendaDown 48 places since 1968203 births

Popular Boy Names in New York in 1978

#1 MichaelSame rank as 19685,853 births #2 JasonUp 46 places since 19683,253 births #3 ChristopherUp 4 places since 19683,245 births #4 DavidSame rank as 19683,112 births #5 JohnDown 3 places since 19682,690 births #6 JosephSame rank as 19682,659 births #7 JamesDown 2 places since 19682,580 births #8 RobertDown 5 places since 19682,389 births #9 BrianUp 7 places since 19682,218 births #10 DanielUp 3 places since 19682,202 births #11 MatthewUp 13 places since 19682,108 births #12 AnthonySame rank as 19681,772 births #13 WilliamDown 4 places since 19681,622 births #14 ThomasDown 4 places since 19681,559 births #15 KevinUp 4 places since 19681,469 births #16 RichardDown 8 places since 19681,454 births #17 EricUp 4 places since 19681,352 births #18 StevenDown 1 places since 19681,249 births #19 AndrewUp 8 places since 19681,248 births #20 JeffreyDown 3 places since 19681,219 births #21 TimothyDown 1 places since 19681,162 births #22 PaulDown 7 places since 19681,069 births #23 MarkDown 12 places since 19681,062 births #24 NicholasUp 31 places since 19681,049 births #25 JoshuaUp 136 places since 1968993 births #26 AdamUp 25 places since 1968990 births #27 ScottDown 13 places since 1968947 births #28 PeterDown 6 places since 1968897 births #29 RyanUp 197 places since 1968849 births #30 CharlesDown 5 places since 1968822 births #31 JonathanUp 13 places since 1968799 births #32 StephenDown 4 places since 1968765 births #33 GregoryDown 2 places since 1968757 births #34 JoseSame rank as 1968751 births #35 SeanSame rank as 1968723 births #36 JustinUp 173 places since 1968708 births #37 JeremyUp 199 places since 1968686 births #38 PatrickDown 9 places since 1968682 births #39 EdwardDown 16 places since 1968652 births #40 ShawnUp 13 places since 1968621 births #41 KennethDown 15 places since 1968581 births #42 KeithDown 4 places since 1968564 births #43 BenjaminUp 41 places since 1968529 births #44 AaronUp 65 places since 1968521 births #45 FrankDown 15 places since 1968496 births #46 GeorgeDown 13 places since 1968492 births #47 LuisDown 2 places since 1968481 births #48 CarlosUp 6 places since 1968443 births #49 RaymondDown 9 places since 1968439 births #50 VincentDown 8 places since 1968420 births #51 ShaunUp 200 places since 1968419 births #52 CraigDown 9 places since 1968413 births #53 JuanUp 18 places since 1968377 births #54 DennisDown 7 places since 1968376 births #55 DonaldDown 18 places since 1968375 births #56 RonaldDown 24 places since 1968373 births #57 BryanUp 35 places since 1968371 births #58 ToddDown 22 places since 1968362 births #59 ChadUp 181 places since 1968353 births #60 AlexanderUp 8 places since 1968347 births #61 DouglasDown 22 places since 1968339 births #62 PhilipDown 12 places since 1968334 births #63 SamuelUp 6 places since 1968331 births #64 GaryDown 23 places since 1968323 births #65 MarcDown 19 places since 1968322 births #66 EdwinDown 5 places since 1968314 births #67 AngelDown 5 places since 1968308 births #68 ChristianUp 33 places since 1968307 births #69 JesseUp 131 places since 1968306 births #70 VictorDown 14 places since 1968299 births #71 NathanUp 115 places since 1968278 births #72 LouisDown 20 places since 1968275 births #73 ErikUp 6 places since 1968273 births #74 CoreyUp 99 places since 1968264 births #75 JacobUp 140 places since 1968253 births #76 OmarUp 147 places since 1968238 births #77 LawrenceDown 28 places since 1968234 births #78 CoryUp 297 places since 1968225 births #79 IanUp 95 places since 1968217 births #80 AndreUp 10 places since 1968215 births #81 JoelUp 14 places since 1968214 births #82 MiguelUp 6 places since 1968207 births #83 BradleyUp 21 places since 1968206 births #84 ShaneUp 124 places since 1968195 births #85 RafaelUp 1 places since 1968191 births #86 KyleUp 75 places since 1968190 births #87 AntonioUp 4 places since 1968188 births #87 DerekUp 33 places since 1968188 births #89 RandySame rank as 1968187 births #90 JaredUp 270 places since 1968186 births #91 RobertoUp 7 places since 1968182 births #92 PhillipUp 41 places since 1968180 births #93 BrandonUp 312 places since 1968178 births #93 CarlDown 26 places since 1968178 births #93 GabrielUp 165 places since 1968178 births #96 AlanDown 32 places since 1968175 births #97 HectorDown 14 places since 1968172 births #97 SethUp 80 places since 1968172 births #99 AlexUp 41 places since 1968170 births #99 HenryDown 24 places since 1968170 births

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