New York ★ 1986

Top names in New York, 1986

Jessica led for girls with 3,533 babies ; Michael for boys with 5,788. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jessica	3,533
2	Jennifer	2,789
3	Amanda	2,464
4	Nicole	2,264
5	Ashley	2,016
6	Stephanie	1,779
7	Sarah	1,547
8	Danielle	1,492
9	Melissa	1,474
10	Christina	1,461
11	Lauren	1,342
12	Elizabeth	1,336
13	Michelle	1,141
14	Samantha	1,094
15	Kimberly	965
16	Tiffany	943
17	Rachel	928
18	Heather	916
19	Laura	902
20	Christine	870
21	Emily	791
22	Megan	787
23	Katherine	752
24	Kelly	729
25	Erica	722
26	Brittany	709
27	Lisa	698
28	Rebecca	697
29	Crystal	696
30	Sara	693
31	Amy	666
32	Erin	624
33	Kristen	614
34	Vanessa	540
35	Andrea	532
36	Allison	528
37	Jacqueline	527
38	Maria	517
39	Jamie	512
40	Diana	489
41	Angela	482
42	Shannon	480
43	Victoria	476
44	Alicia	470
45	Alexandra	462
46	Courtney	442
46	Jenna	442
48	Amber	435
49	Kathryn	424
50	Mary	419
51	Lindsay	416
52	Meghan	409
53	Caitlin	407
54	Tara	403
55	Catherine	401
56	Katie	400
57	Kathleen	388
58	Kristin	374
59	Kristina	368
60	Jasmine	356
61	Natalie	355
62	Patricia	343
63	Jillian	333
64	Natasha	326
65	Krystal	318
66	Dana	316
67	Cassandra	315
68	Jaclyn	294
68	Julie	294
70	Gina	292
71	Anna	287
72	Karen	286
73	Alyssa	278
74	Dominique	275
74	Erika	275
76	Lindsey	265
77	Leah	259
78	Alison	257
79	Latoya	250
80	Marissa	245
80	Valerie	245
82	Cynthia	242
83	Julia	241
84	Theresa	238
85	Joanna	237
86	Denise	236
86	Monica	236
88	Whitney	229
89	Margaret	227
90	Melanie	226
91	Stacey	223
92	Colleen	218
93	Renee	215
94	Alexis	212
95	Michele	210
96	Veronica	208
97	Esther	204
98	Susan	199
99	April	197
100	Katrina	196

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	5,788
2	Christopher	4,107
3	Matthew	3,295
4	Daniel	3,014
5	Joseph	2,853
6	David	2,719
7	Andrew	2,478
8	John	2,338
9	Robert	2,318
10	Anthony	2,206
11	Jonathan	2,163
12	James	2,135
13	Jason	1,966
14	Brian	1,693
15	Nicholas	1,682
16	Joshua	1,673
17	William	1,633
18	Ryan	1,630
19	Kevin	1,558
20	Thomas	1,501
21	Steven	1,459
22	Justin	1,373
23	Richard	1,328
24	Eric	1,273
25	Adam	1,180
26	Timothy	1,070
27	Jeffrey	993
28	Sean	987
29	Mark	940
30	Brandon	935
31	Kyle	918
32	Alexander	889
33	Stephen	872
34	Gregory	868
35	Patrick	850
36	Paul	829
37	Peter	825
38	Jose	758
39	Jeremy	757
40	Charles	717
41	Benjamin	692
42	Scott	651
43	Bryan	582
43	Edward	582
45	Aaron	572
46	Kenneth	555
47	Shawn	521
48	Zachary	518
49	Luis	510
50	Jesse	495
51	Vincent	486
52	Jacob	468
52	Keith	468
54	Joel	458
55	Samuel	454
56	Carlos	452
57	George	439
58	Frank	434
59	Philip	415
60	Christian	399
61	Raymond	386
62	Alex	362
62	Jordan	362
64	Juan	360
65	Nathan	343
66	Craig	336
67	Victor	330
68	Jared	324
69	Evan	322
70	Ronald	318
71	Derek	310
72	Angel	303
73	Corey	301
74	Donald	291
75	Edwin	286
76	Douglas	282
77	Gabriel	271
78	Dennis	267
78	Ian	267
80	Cory	265
81	Gary	261
82	Tyler	260
83	Miguel	257
84	Shane	255
85	Brett	254
86	Louis	253
87	Bradley	236
88	Chad	230
89	Marc	226
89	Travis	226
91	Nathaniel	217
92	Phillip	210
93	Marcus	209
94	Erik	208
95	Brendan	205
96	Andre	200
97	Antonio	197
98	Rafael	196
99	Alan	184
100	Henry	175