Top baby names in New York, 2012
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophia | 1,414 |
| 2 | Isabella | 1,279 |
| 3 | Emma | 1,234 |
| 4 | Olivia | 1,141 |
| 5 | Ava | 968 |
| 6 | Emily | 921 |
| 7 | Madison | 848 |
| 8 | Mia | 845 |
| 9 | Abigail | 765 |
| 10 | Chloe | 670 |
| 11 | Leah | 630 |
| 12 | Ella | 612 |
| 13 | Sarah | 552 |
| 14 | Gabriella | 546 |
| 15 | Sofia | 526 |
| 16 | Samantha | 509 |
| 17 | Victoria | 500 |
| 18 | Elizabeth | 498 |
| 19 | Grace | 482 |
| 20 | Charlotte | 467 |
| 21 | Lily | 465 |
| 22 | Hailey | 459 |
| 23 | Amelia | 432 |
| 24 | Hannah | 431 |
| 25 | Gianna | 423 |
| 26 | Zoe | 421 |
| 27 | Ashley | 408 |
| 28 | Natalie | 407 |
| 29 | Arianna | 393 |
| 30 | Brianna | 389 |
| 31 | Avery | 379 |
| 32 | Rachel | 375 |
| 33 | Kayla | 358 |
| 34 | Kaylee | 348 |
| 35 | Anna | 335 |
| 36 | Maya | 326 |
| 37 | Alexandra | 325 |
| 38 | Julia | 323 |
| 39 | Zoey | 317 |
| 40 | Alexa | 315 |
| 40 | Evelyn | 315 |
| 42 | Layla | 311 |
| 43 | Esther | 310 |
| 44 | Sophie | 301 |
| 45 | Addison | 299 |
| 46 | Riley | 292 |
| 47 | Aubrey | 286 |
| 48 | Savannah | 284 |
| 49 | Aaliyah | 278 |
| 50 | Ariana | 275 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,395 |
| 2 | Jacob | 1,354 |
| 3 | Jayden | 1,280 |
| 4 | Ethan | 1,262 |
| 5 | Joseph | 1,239 |
| 6 | Mason | 1,223 |
| 7 | Matthew | 1,213 |
| 8 | Ryan | 1,141 |
| 9 | Daniel | 1,101 |
| 10 | Liam | 1,099 |
| 11 | Alexander | 1,091 |
| 12 | Anthony | 1,079 |
| 13 | Aiden | 1,044 |
| 14 | David | 982 |
| 15 | Noah | 974 |
| 16 | Dylan | 892 |
| 17 | Lucas | 877 |
| 18 | James | 849 |
| 19 | Christopher | 846 |
| 20 | Nicholas | 835 |
| 21 | Joshua | 825 |
| 22 | William | 813 |
| 23 | Andrew | 797 |
| 24 | Benjamin | 796 |
| 25 | Justin | 754 |
| 26 | John | 721 |
| 27 | Logan | 698 |
| 28 | Christian | 697 |
| 29 | Gabriel | 666 |
| 30 | Samuel | 661 |
| 31 | Jonathan | 644 |
| 32 | Jack | 618 |
| 33 | Tyler | 593 |
| 34 | Jackson | 584 |
| 35 | Evan | 567 |
| 36 | Elijah | 561 |
| 37 | Brandon | 558 |
| 38 | Aaron | 531 |
| 39 | Kevin | 530 |
| 40 | Jason | 523 |
| 41 | Nathan | 515 |
| 42 | Thomas | 498 |
| 43 | Owen | 486 |
| 44 | Luke | 485 |
| 45 | Henry | 478 |
| 46 | Sebastian | 470 |
| 47 | Jeremiah | 466 |
| 48 | Isaac | 443 |
| 49 | Zachary | 441 |
| 50 | Adam | 436 |