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2017 most popular baby names in New York

Posted at 1:35 PM, May 17, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-17 13:35:24-04

Liam and Olivia are the most popular baby names in New York for 2017.

The Social Security Administration recently released their most popular boy and girl baby names of 2017. Liam and Olivia topped the list. Other names that were popular here in the Empire State include:

 

Boys:                                                        Girls:

1) Liam                                                   1) Olivia

2) Noah                                                  2) Emma

3) Jacob                                                 3) Sophia

4) Lucas                                                 4) Mia

5) Joseph                                               5) Ava

 

Liam and Emma were the most popular baby names of 2017 in the country.

The agency began compiling the baby name list back in 1997. To see where other baby names rank, you can visit socialsecurity.gov.

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