Discover the most popular baby boy names in New York for 2023! From timeless classics to modern favorites, these names have captured the hearts of parents across the state.
New York's top baby boy names reflect a blend of tradition and contemporary trends. Leading the list is Liam, followed closely by Noah and Lucas, showcasing enduring popularity. Names like David and Joseph have made notable climbs, while others such as Jacob and Ethan have seen slight declines. The diversity in naming preferences is evident with entries like Thiago making a significant leap up 25 spots, and Muhammad climbing 13 places. Whether you're looking for inspiration or curious about current trends, this list offers a comprehensive look at what's resonating with New York parents today.
The variety continues with names like Maverick and Theo rising in popularity, indicating a shift towards more unique choices. Traditional names such as James, Michael, and William remain strong contenders, reflecting their timeless appeal. Meanwhile, newer favorites like Ezra and Enzo are gaining traction rapidly. This dynamic mix ensures that there's something for every taste on this list of popular baby boy names in New York.
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Liam | 1482 |
| 2 | - | Noah | 1253 |
| 3 | - | Lucas | 828 |
| 4 | 5 | David | 694 |
| 5 | -1 | Joseph | 685 |
| 6 | - | Oliver | 683 |
| 7 | 5 | James | 677 |
| 8 | - | Michael | 663 |
| 9 | 2 | Jack | 632 |
| 10 | -5 | Jacob | 625 |
| 11 | 8 | Luca | 622 |
| 12 | -5 | Ethan | 600 |
| 13 | - | Theodore | 576 |
| 13 | -3 | Benjamin | 576 |
| 15 | -2 | Leo | 567 |
| 16 | 4 | Matthew | 534 |
| 17 | 1 | Henry | 528 |
| 18 | -3 | Dylan | 520 |
| 18 | 2 | Daniel | 520 |
| 20 | -3 | Alexander | 506 |
| 21 | 1 | Logan | 471 |
| 22 | 8 | William | 469 |
| 23 | -7 | Aiden | 468 |
| 24 | 8 | Samuel | 458 |
| 25 | - | Jayden | 442 |
| 26 | 4 | John | 439 |
| 27 | -1 | Sebastian | 434 |
| 28 | 8 | Mateo | 432 |
| 29 | -5 | Mason | 425 |
| 30 | 5 | Asher | 420 |
| 31 | -3 | Elijah | 415 |
| 32 | -3 | Owen | 413 |
| 32 | -9 | Anthony | 413 |
| 34 | -7 | Gabriel | 411 |
| 35 | 2 | Isaac | 407 |
| 36 | -3 | Levi | 401 |
| 37 | 5 | Thomas | 387 |
| 38 | 2 | Julian | 386 |
| 39 | 2 | Moshe | 384 |
| 40 | -1 | Nicholas | 373 |
| 41 | 25 | Thiago | 361 |
| 42 | -8 | Ryan | 359 |
| 43 | 2 | Joshua | 354 |
| 44 | 6 | Aaron | 340 |
| 45 | -2 | Nathan | 334 |
| 46 | 13 | Muhammad | 333 |
| 46 | 8 | Ezra | 333 |
| 48 | 1 | Cameron | 331 |
| 49 | -11 | Jackson | 327 |
| 49 | -6 | Christopher | 327 |
| 51 | - | Elias | 323 |
| 52 | -6 | Hudson | 322 |
| 53 | 2 | Luke | 321 |
| 54 | 4 | Charles | 319 |
| 55 | -4 | Caleb | 316 |
| 56 | 1 | Ian | 312 |
| 57 | -4 | Grayson | 305 |
| 58 | -10 | Adam | 292 |
| 59 | 8 | Austin | 284 |
| 59 | -3 | Andrew | 284 |
| 61 | 1 | Eli | 282 |
| 62 | -1 | Miles | 279 |
| 63 | -16 | Carter | 276 |
| 63 | - | Amir | 276 |
| 65 | 6 | Maverick | 268 |
| 66 | 14 | Theo | 264 |
| 67 | -8 | Adrian | 261 |
| 68 | -4 | Kai | 255 |
| 69 | 2 | Abraham | 251 |
| 70 | 14 | Axel | 250 |
| 71 | -3 | Wyatt | 248 |
| 72 | -2 | Josiah | 246 |
| 73 | 11 | Enzo | 243 |
| 74 | 9 | Jonathan | 239 |
| 75 | 11 | Vincent | 233 |
| 75 | -2 | Jordan | 233 |
| 77 | 3 | Nolan | 231 |
| 77 | -2 | Kayden | 231 |
| 79 | -4 | Dominic | 225 |
| 80 | 2 | Robert | 219 |
| 81 | 9 | Angel | 214 |
| 82 | -14 | Christian | 213 |
| 83 | -19 | Chaim | 212 |
| 84 | 6 | Giovanni | 211 |
| 85 | 15 | Zachary | 210 |
| 86 | -11 | Wesley | 206 |
| 87 | - | Landon | 204 |
| 88 | -9 | Roman | 200 |
| 89 | 9 | Isaiah | 198 |
| 90 | 8 | Lorenzo | 197 |
| 91 | 17 | Matteo | 192 |
| 92 | 44 | Jonah | 187 |
| 92 | -14 | Hunter | 187 |
| 94 | 2 | Evan | 186 |
| 94 | 7 | Cooper | 186 |
| 96 | 20 | Yosef | 182 |
| 96 | -22 | Leonardo | 182 |
| 98 | -3 | Jeremiah | 181 |
| 99 | 39 | Leon | 176 |
| 100 | -4 | Max | 174 |