Popular baby names in New York, 1967

The most popular baby names in New York in 1967 were Lisa for girls (4,825 babies) and Michael for boys (8,191). Social Security records list 290,031 babies born in New York in 1967 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in New York in 1967

Names given at least 15 times in New York that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Lissette: 138 babies, 9.3× the national rate
Milagros: 112 babies, 8.4× the national rate
Lizette: 136 babies, 8.1× the national rate
Maritza: 140 babies, 6.9× the national rate
Ivette: 110 babies, 6.9× the national rate
Lisette: 85 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Migdalia: 84 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Marisol: 135 babies, 5.7× the national rate
Madeline: 177 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Aida: 75 babies, 4.9× the national rate

Boys

Wilfredo: 115 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Salvatore: 252 babies, 5.7× the national rate
Dominick: 120 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Angel: 327 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Rafael: 236 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Luis: 589 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Julio: 155 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Israel: 91 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Abraham: 76 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Gerard: 195 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in New York, 1967

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1966	US rank
1	Lisa	4,825	–	1
2	Michelle	2,431	↑3	3
3	Christine	2,312	↑3	14
4	Mary	2,204	↓2	4
5	Susan	2,191	↓2	5
6	Karen	2,122	↓2	6
7	Patricia	1,990	–	11
8	Elizabeth	1,916	–	13
9	Kimberly	1,754	↑5	2
10	Jennifer	1,576	↑6	10
11	Dawn	1,516	–	27
12	Deborah	1,506	↓2	22
13	Maria	1,481	–	42
14	Laura	1,480	↑3	15
15	Donna	1,459	↓6	19
16	Michele	1,442	↓1	36
17	Denise	1,383	↑2	34
18	Kathleen	1,314	↓6	40
19	Nancy	1,288	↓1	37
20	Amy	1,255	↑6	12
21	Linda	1,196	↓1	26
22	Barbara	1,168	↓1	33
23	Kim	1,155	↓1	49
24	Kelly	1,125	↑5	23
25	Melissa	1,122	↑14	9
26	Sandra	1,096	↓2	20
27	Pamela	1,052	↑1	17
28	Diane	1,000	↓3	44
29	Lori	992	↑2	24
30	Theresa	989	↑2	43
31	Debra	986	↓1	38
32	Jacqueline	957	↓9	52
33	Cynthia	943	↓6	18
34	Sharon	928	↓1	30
35	Wendy	924	↑7	32
36	Tammy	922	↑2	8
37	Stephanie	914	↑8	25
38	Julie	860	↓2	16
39	Tracy	817	↓4	29
40	Tina	810	↑1	21
41	Catherine	804	↓7	55
42	Cheryl	774	↓2	35
43	Margaret	762	↓6	58
44	Andrea	743	↑2	48
45	Angela	728	↑4	7
46	Suzanne	722	↑2	63
47	Brenda	706	↓3	31
48	Ann	693	new	57
49	Carol	689	↑1	47
50	Jill	652	↓3	50

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1966	US rank
1	Michael	8,191	–	1
2	John	6,378	–	4
3	David	5,462	↑1	2
4	Robert	5,328	↓1	5
5	James	4,958	–	3
6	Joseph	3,799	–	15
7	William	3,437	↑2	6
8	Christopher	3,394	↑2	9
9	Richard	3,326	↓2	8
10	Thomas	3,177	↓2	12
11	Mark	2,726	↑1	7
12	Anthony	2,651	↓1	21
13	Steven	2,404	–	14
14	Paul	2,338	–	18
15	Scott	2,193	↑3	16
16	Daniel	2,192	–	19
17	Brian	2,183	↑3	10
18	Jeffrey	2,143	↓1	13
19	Kevin	2,118	↓4	17
20	Timothy	2,023	↓1	11
21	Peter	1,827	–	39
22	Eric	1,779	↑2	23
23	Edward	1,648	↓1	31
24	Kenneth	1,638	↓1	22
25	Stephen	1,511	↑1	26
26	Charles	1,466	↓1	20
27	Matthew	1,460	↑4	28
28	Andrew	1,431	↓1	35
29	Patrick	1,349	↑3	30
30	Frank	1,301	↓1	45
31	Ronald	1,238	↓3	24
32	Gregory	1,199	↓2	25
33	George	1,046	–	36
34	Keith	949	–	34
35	Donald	945	–	27
36	Jose	938	↑1	64
37	Todd	917	↑3	29
38	Douglas	914	–	33
39	Sean	884	↑3	44
40	Gary	873	↓4	32
41	Raymond	815	–	48
42	Vincent	763	↓3	65
43	Craig	673	–	46
44	Jonathan	609	↑2	56
45	Lawrence	596	–	67
46	Luis	589	↑3	>100
47	Dennis	583	↓3	43
48	Marc	558	new	>100
49	Louis	539	↓1	>100
50	Philip	530	↓3	82

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