Summary:
Emma was the most popular name for girls in NYC in 2023.
Liam was the most popular name for boys in NYC in 2023.
Liam has held the top spot for boys since 2016, and Emma since 2017.
A total of 98,389 babies were born in NYC in 2023.
The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene released the data.
NYC's Most Popular Baby Names of 2023
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has announced the most popular baby names for 2023, based on the 98,389 births recorded. For the girls, Emma takes the crown once again, holding the top spot since 2017! Liam remains the champion for boys, maintaining his number one position since 2016.
<img src="https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/15715339_AP07050205911.jpg" alt="Liam, Emma once again top NYC's most popular baby names last year">Top 10 Girls' Names:
- Emma (382)
- Mia
- Sophia
- Olivia
- Isabella
- Amelia
- Leah
- Chloe
- Luna
- Sofia
Top 10 Boys' Names:
- Liam (743)
- Noah
- David
- Lucas
- Jacob
- Ethan
- Joseph
- Dylan
- Michael
- Muhammad
Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morse welcomed the newest New Yorkers, stating that the city is "better for your presence".
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