NYC's Hottest Baby Names of 2023: Emma & Liam Still Reign Supreme!
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NYC's Hottest Baby Names of 2023: Emma & Liam Still Reign Supreme!

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Summary:

  • Emma and Liam are the top baby names in NYC for 2023.

  • Emma has been #1 for girls since 2017, Liam for boys since 2016.

  • Dylan and Muhammad are new to the top 10 boys' names list.

  • Sofia, Isabella, and Amelia saw increased popularity for girls.

  • Nearly 100,000 babies were born in NYC in 2023.

NYC's Top Baby Names of 2023

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has revealed the most popular baby names of 2023, and some familiar faces are topping the charts! Out of nearly 100,000 babies born in the city, Emma and Liam once again secured the top spots for girls and boys respectively.

Emma has held the number one position for girls since 2017, while Liam has reigned supreme for boys since 2016. This year, 382 baby girls were named Emma and 743 baby boys were named Liam.

Top 10 Baby Names in NYC (2023)

Here's a closer look at the top 10 names for both girls and boys:

Top 10 Girls' Names:

  1. Emma
  2. Mia
  3. Sophia
  4. Olivia
  5. Isabella
  6. Amelia
  7. Leah
  8. Chloe
  9. Luna
  10. Sofia

Top 10 Boys' Names:

  1. Liam
  2. Noah
  3. David
  4. Lucas
  5. Jacob
  6. Ethan
  7. Joseph
  8. Dylan
  9. Michael (tied)
  10. Muhammad (tied)

This year saw some new entries in the top 10, with Dylan and Muhammad making their debut. Several names, including Sofia, Isabella, and Amelia, saw an increase in popularity amongst girls.

While these names may represent broader trends, they provide a fascinating glimpse into the naming preferences of New York City parents.

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