New Yorkers know how to name stuff. We understand that names can communicate elegance, prestige and/or emotional feelings. Although, this still does not explain The Egg in Albany. (*shrug*) When it comes to babies, here are the most registered names according to the Social Security administration.

Popularity for top 100 names in New York for births in 2014
RankMale nameNumber of
males
Female nameNumber of
females
1Jacob1,282Sophia1,273
2Liam1,271Olivia1,252
3Ethan1,252Emma1,205
4Michael1,233Isabella1,160
5Noah1,135Mia989
6Joseph1,101Ava926
7Mason1,072Emily880
8Matthew1,058Abigail723
9Alexander1,044Madison719
10Lucas1,030Sofia629
11Daniel1,023Charlotte626
12Jayden979Leah617
13Ryan919Chloe612
14Dylan916Ella561
15James900Gabriella543
16Aiden899Grace543
17David889Amelia525
18Anthony886Victoria520
19Benjamin862Avery490
20Logan822Sarah475
21William748Elizabeth437
22Nicholas726Samantha426
23Christopher717Gianna401
24John680Ariana397
25Joshua677Zoe387
26Jack672Evelyn383
27Andrew645Lily383
28Samuel635Esther377
29Gabriel615Natalie375
30Jackson614Rachel374
31Sebastian604Arianna364
32Elijah598Maya357
33Carter550Hailey345
34Christian537Layla345
35Henry522Anna337
36Nathan519Hannah336
37Jonathan517Valentina332
38Owen504Harper331
39Thomas502Savannah331
40Aaron477Ashley327
41Adam472Allison323
42Isaac468Scarlett323
43Hunter467Aria316
44Jason451Julia315
45Justin449Camila310
46Luke449Aubrey307
47Oliver444Penelope300
48Tyler442Zoey299
49Evan432Lillian285
50Julian422Alexa283
51Charles418Brianna279
52Brandon412Skylar274
53Caleb411Riley273
54Jeremiah408Bella271
55Chase402Kayla265
56Zachary397Mila261
57Austin388Eva260
58Gavin384Alexandra254
59Kevin381Madelyn254
60Dominic379Addison251
61Connor376Nora251
62Eli372Kaylee249
63Adrian357Sara247
64Jordan347Chaya246
65Robert345Genesis245
66Cameron341Aaliyah243
67Ian326Angelina242
68Moshe326Kylie242
69Angel325Madeline240
70Jace324Stella237
71Landon324Alyssa230
72Leo310Eliana230
73Luca306Claire229
74Nathaniel306Mackenzie227
75Ayden302Peyton227
76Xavier301Violet226
77Brayden298Isabelle217
78Vincent296Audrey214
79Josiah293Taylor213
80Abraham284Katherine210
81Kayden284Melanie209
82Levi284Naomi206
83Isaiah283Sophie206
84Max279Miriam202
85Theodore267Sadie199
86Blake261Khloe197
87Jaxon260Nicole197
88Eric256Vivian193
89Wyatt254Alexis192
90Jeremy252Jasmine189
91Alex251Lauren189
92Tristan248Annabelle188
93Parker238Adriana184
94Elias232Brooke184
95Giovanni232Juliana184
96Kyle228Emilia183
97Steven224Maria183
98Colin222London180
99Jake222Amy179
100Declan219Autumn179
101Eleanor179

 

To the 227 parents that named their girls "Peyton", we have to ask the question. Is this the high-voice Peyton or the Denver QB that has DirecTV?

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