Top baby names in New York, 1999
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 1,851 |
| 2 | Samantha | 1,574 |
| 3 | Ashley | 1,344 |
| 4 | Sarah | 1,303 |
| 5 | Jessica | 1,180 |
| 6 | Nicole | 1,126 |
| 7 | Brianna | 1,026 |
| 7 | Kayla | 1,026 |
| 9 | Amanda | 947 |
| 10 | Julia | 928 |
| 11 | Victoria | 880 |
| 12 | Alyssa | 869 |
| 13 | Alexis | 852 |
| 14 | Lauren | 849 |
| 15 | Rachel | 825 |
| 16 | Hannah | 817 |
| 17 | Elizabeth | 810 |
| 18 | Taylor | 766 |
| 19 | Olivia | 758 |
| 20 | Jennifer | 751 |
| 21 | Emma | 682 |
| 22 | Alexandra | 672 |
| 23 | Danielle | 625 |
| 24 | Stephanie | 617 |
| 25 | Madison | 588 |
| 26 | Destiny | 573 |
| 27 | Michelle | 569 |
| 28 | Katherine | 568 |
| 29 | Rebecca | 564 |
| 30 | Megan | 554 |
| 31 | Abigail | 542 |
| 32 | Grace | 497 |
| 33 | Gabrielle | 492 |
| 34 | Natalie | 476 |
| 35 | Christina | 468 |
| 36 | Sara | 464 |
| 37 | Anna | 456 |
| 38 | Jasmine | 452 |
| 39 | Kaitlyn | 442 |
| 40 | Kiara | 439 |
| 41 | Kimberly | 436 |
| 42 | Brittany | 433 |
| 43 | Gabriella | 424 |
| 44 | Sydney | 423 |
| 45 | Jenna | 405 |
| 46 | Maria | 403 |
| 47 | Alexa | 401 |
| 48 | Sophia | 400 |
| 49 | Isabella | 399 |
| 50 | Melissa | 393 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 3,101 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,741 |
| 3 | Nicholas | 2,298 |
| 4 | Joseph | 2,237 |
| 5 | Christopher | 2,084 |
| 6 | Daniel | 1,845 |
| 7 | Anthony | 1,840 |
| 8 | Justin | 1,748 |
| 9 | John | 1,683 |
| 10 | Ryan | 1,662 |
| 11 | Joshua | 1,630 |
| 12 | Brandon | 1,527 |
| 13 | David | 1,450 |
| 14 | Andrew | 1,441 |
| 15 | Jacob | 1,421 |
| 16 | Kevin | 1,351 |
| 17 | Tyler | 1,313 |
| 18 | Jonathan | 1,260 |
| 19 | James | 1,243 |
| 20 | Alexander | 1,213 |
| 21 | William | 1,157 |
| 22 | Thomas | 1,091 |
| 23 | Robert | 1,079 |
| 24 | Zachary | 1,059 |
| 25 | Kyle | 998 |
| 26 | Christian | 980 |
| 27 | Dylan | 942 |
| 28 | Jason | 929 |
| 29 | Brian | 894 |
| 30 | Benjamin | 802 |
| 31 | Steven | 765 |
| 32 | Jordan | 743 |
| 33 | Samuel | 739 |
| 34 | Austin | 703 |
| 35 | Eric | 671 |
| 36 | Sean | 661 |
| 37 | Noah | 640 |
| 38 | Jack | 617 |
| 39 | Aaron | 588 |
| 40 | Patrick | 582 |
| 41 | Adam | 530 |
| 42 | Timothy | 529 |
| 43 | Jose | 514 |
| 44 | Isaiah | 509 |
| 45 | Richard | 504 |
| 46 | Ethan | 475 |
| 47 | Elijah | 474 |
| 48 | Bryan | 471 |
| 48 | Jared | 471 |
| 50 | Alex | 459 |