Most Popular Names in New York in 1979

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 1979

#1 JenniferUp 1 places since 19693,640 births #2 MelissaUp 7 places since 19692,504 births #3 JessicaUp 111 places since 19692,206 births #4 NicoleUp 26 places since 19691,876 births #5 MichelleDown 2 places since 19691,461 births #6 LisaDown 5 places since 19691,381 births #7 ElizabethDown 2 places since 19691,313 births #8 AmandaUp 174 places since 19691,127 births #8 KellyUp 8 places since 19691,127 births #10 SarahUp 78 places since 19691,107 births #11 AmyUp 4 places since 19691,103 births #12 KimberlyDown 6 places since 19691,077 births #13 ChristinaUp 26 places since 19691,074 births #14 DanielleUp 50 places since 19691,060 births #15 HeatherUp 28 places since 19691,051 births #16 ChristineDown 12 places since 1969977 births #17 RebeccaUp 36 places since 1969814 births #18 LaurenUp 90 places since 1969754 births #19 LauraDown 7 places since 1969740 births #20 ErinUp 90 places since 1969737 births #21 StephanieUp 11 places since 1969736 births #22 AngelaUp 24 places since 1969700 births #23 TaraUp 46 places since 1969663 births #24 RachelUp 39 places since 1969654 births #25 MariaDown 8 places since 1969613 births #26 AndreaUp 19 places since 1969584 births #27 EricaUp 167 places since 1969572 births #28 MaryDown 17 places since 1969571 births #29 JamieUp 161 places since 1969569 births #30 KarenDown 23 places since 1969536 births #31 ShannonUp 50 places since 1969533 births #32 KatherineUp 42 places since 1969499 births #33 JulieDown 9 places since 1969495 births #34 SaraUp 110 places since 1969480 births #35 MeganUp 204 places since 1969469 births #36 KristenUp 54 places since 1969468 births #37 VanessaUp 74 places since 1969452 births #38 JacquelineDown 3 places since 1969443 births #39 PatriciaDown 29 places since 1969442 births #40 TiffanyUp 305 places since 1969416 births #41 KathleenDown 23 places since 1969410 births #42 DeniseDown 23 places since 1969405 births #43 MicheleDown 30 places since 1969404 births #44 EmilyUp 123 places since 1969400 births #45 SusanDown 37 places since 1969387 births #46 CrystalUp 99 places since 1969385 births #47 AprilUp 84 places since 1969377 births #48 DawnDown 34 places since 1969375 births #49 JillSame rank as 1969373 births #50 CatherineDown 8 places since 1969360 births #51 AllisonUp 78 places since 1969353 births #52 TracyDown 27 places since 1969351 births #53 DanaUp 41 places since 1969349 births #54 CynthiaDown 20 places since 1969347 births #55 StaceyDown 3 places since 1969327 births #56 CarrieUp 79 places since 1969322 births #57 DianaUp 5 places since 1969320 births #58 KristyUp 426 places since 1969317 births #59 KristinUp 28 places since 1969316 births #60 CherylDown 10 places since 1969315 births #61 GinaDown 13 places since 1969310 births #62 KathrynUp 44 places since 1969303 births #63 MelanieUp 84 places since 1969297 births #63 SandraDown 36 places since 1969297 births #65 SamanthaUp 56 places since 1969294 births #66 AlisonUp 105 places since 1969289 births #67 WendyDown 27 places since 1969286 births #68 MeghanUp 506 places since 1969283 births #69 TheresaDown 31 places since 1969281 births #70 AliciaUp 38 places since 1969279 births #71 ColleenDown 14 places since 1969277 births #72 JaclynUp 591 places since 1969276 births #73 TanyaUp 6 places since 1969273 births #74 TinaDown 38 places since 1969270 births #75 CourtneyUp 278 places since 1969264 births #76 AnnaUp 17 places since 1969263 births #77 ReneeDown 22 places since 1969261 births #78 StacyDown 2 places since 1969253 births #79 NatalieUp 75 places since 1969249 births #80 NatashaUp 219 places since 1969247 births #81 MonicaUp 5 places since 1969246 births #82 LoriDown 56 places since 1969245 births #83 ErikaUp 119 places since 1969244 births #83 SuzanneDown 32 places since 1969244 births #85 SabrinaUp 43 places since 1969242 births #86 VictoriaDown 19 places since 1969241 births #87 AmberUp 423 places since 1969240 births #88 CindyUp 6 places since 1969238 births #88 SharonDown 51 places since 1969238 births #88 TammyDown 66 places since 1969238 births #91 ValerieDown 14 places since 1969237 births #92 MelindaUp 88 places since 1969236 births #93 EbonyUp 954 places since 1969234 births #94 BarbaraDown 65 places since 1969229 births #94 JaimeUp 593 places since 1969229 births #94 LindaDown 66 places since 1969229 births #97 MargaretDown 39 places since 1969221 births #98 NancyDown 77 places since 1969219 births #99 AnneDown 28 places since 1969215 births #100 KristinaUp 59 places since 1969210 births

Popular Boy Names in New York in 1979

#1 MichaelSame rank as 19695,780 births #2 ChristopherUp 4 places since 19693,467 births #3 JasonUp 30 places since 19693,148 births #4 DavidDown 1 places since 19693,110 births #5 JosephUp 2 places since 19692,684 births #6 JohnDown 4 places since 19692,593 births #7 RobertDown 3 places since 19692,400 births #8 DanielUp 6 places since 19692,394 births #9 JamesDown 4 places since 19692,322 births #10 MatthewUp 12 places since 19692,183 births #11 BrianUp 4 places since 19692,072 births #12 AnthonyDown 1 places since 19691,818 births #13 WilliamDown 4 places since 19691,606 births #14 ThomasDown 6 places since 19691,488 births #15 KevinUp 2 places since 19691,388 births #16 EricUp 4 places since 19691,361 births #17 RichardDown 7 places since 19691,355 births #18 AndrewUp 8 places since 19691,348 births #19 NicholasUp 37 places since 19691,256 births #20 StevenDown 4 places since 19691,196 births #21 JoshuaUp 92 places since 19691,175 births #22 AdamUp 29 places since 19691,124 births #23 TimothyUp 1 places since 19691,120 births #24 JeffreyDown 5 places since 19691,106 births #25 ScottDown 12 places since 19691,058 births #26 PaulDown 8 places since 19691,044 births #27 MarkDown 15 places since 19691,020 births #28 JonathanUp 13 places since 1969950 births #29 PeterDown 8 places since 1969947 births #30 RyanUp 199 places since 1969867 births #31 GregoryDown 1 places since 1969820 births #32 CharlesDown 4 places since 1969806 births #33 JoseDown 1 places since 1969770 births #34 JustinUp 145 places since 1969767 births #35 StephenDown 8 places since 1969762 births #36 JeremyUp 122 places since 1969754 births #37 PatrickDown 8 places since 1969729 births #38 EdwardDown 15 places since 1969718 births #39 SeanDown 3 places since 1969669 births #40 KennethDown 15 places since 1969634 births #41 BenjaminUp 35 places since 1969613 births #42 KeithDown 2 places since 1969579 births #43 FrankDown 12 places since 1969525 births #44 AaronUp 43 places since 1969506 births #45 ShawnUp 4 places since 1969496 births #46 GeorgeDown 11 places since 1969484 births #47 LuisSame rank as 1969458 births #48 CarlosUp 2 places since 1969445 births #49 VincentDown 5 places since 1969425 births #50 BryanUp 43 places since 1969410 births #50 RaymondDown 7 places since 1969410 births #52 RonaldDown 18 places since 1969407 births #53 JoelUp 47 places since 1969401 births #54 DonaldDown 16 places since 1969381 births #55 AlexanderUp 5 places since 1969373 births #56 PhilipDown 4 places since 1969370 births #57 JuanUp 1 places since 1969366 births #58 ToddDown 21 places since 1969363 births #59 ChadUp 140 places since 1969359 births #59 ErikUp 18 places since 1969359 births #61 CraigDown 19 places since 1969354 births #62 DennisDown 14 places since 1969344 births #63 DouglasDown 24 places since 1969338 births #64 SamuelDown 1 places since 1969337 births #65 ChristianUp 19 places since 1969329 births #66 JesseUp 124 places since 1969320 births #67 GaryDown 22 places since 1969314 births #68 VictorDown 15 places since 1969304 births #69 EdwinDown 12 places since 1969300 births #70 JacobUp 129 places since 1969297 births #71 ShaunUp 166 places since 1969291 births #72 CoreyDown 2 places since 1969286 births #73 MarcDown 27 places since 1969285 births #74 NathanUp 154 places since 1969282 births #75 AngelDown 14 places since 1969275 births #76 TravisUp 207 places since 1969263 births #77 KyleUp 92 places since 1969251 births #78 BrandonUp 252 places since 1969248 births #79 LouisDown 24 places since 1969246 births #80 MiguelUp 4 places since 1969238 births #81 AndreUp 5 places since 1969232 births #82 JaredUp 217 places since 1969226 births #83 IanUp 80 places since 1969221 births #84 LawrenceDown 30 places since 1969216 births #85 JamieUp 73 places since 1969206 births #86 HectorDown 4 places since 1969205 births #87 RandyUp 10 places since 1969203 births #88 BradleyUp 38 places since 1969195 births #88 OmarUp 109 places since 1969195 births #90 SethUp 56 places since 1969194 births #91 DerekUp 14 places since 1969192 births #92 PhillipUp 41 places since 1969181 births #93 BrettUp 31 places since 1969180 births #93 RafaelDown 5 places since 1969180 births #95 CoryUp 142 places since 1969179 births #96 AlanDown 18 places since 1969178 births #97 AntonioDown 18 places since 1969177 births #98 AlexUp 31 places since 1969175 births #99 BrendanUp 114 places since 1969173 births #100 GabrielUp 154 places since 1969169 births

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