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New York Baby Names

New York baby names capture everything that's cool about the city. Some New York baby names shout their affiliation to the city, such as Brooklyn, or York itself, while others have a quiet connection to the Big Apple, including Macy and Trinity.

Along with Brooklyn and Macy, other New York baby names in the US Top 1000 include Apollo, Christopher, Cooper, Harlem, Liberty, Sullivan, Tiffany, and Waverly. Unique New York neighborhood names include Nolita, Tribeca, Bronx, and Bellerose.

From New York landmarks and streets to notable New Yorkers, get inspired by these Big Apple baby names from the most populous city in the US.

New York CIty Baby Names

Lila

Meaning: night; play

Origin:Arabic, Sanskrit
108
Asha

Meaning: hope; life

Origin:Sanskrit; Swahili
343
Arya

Meaning: noble; air/song

Origin:Sanskrit; Modern variation of Aria
837
Shivani

Meaning: life and death

Origin:Hindi
1171
Tula

Meaning: mountain peak, a Libra, or to be tranquil

Origin:Choctaw, Hindi, or Kiswahili
974
Aja

Meaning: goat

Origin:Spelling variation of Aya or Hindi
5855
Karma

Meaning: destiny, spiritual force

Origin:Hindi
1082
Savita

Meaning: sun

Origin:Hindi
1459
Dharma

Meaning: truth

Origin:Sanskrit
6088
Kalindi

Meaning: sun

Origin:Hindi, variation of Kalinda
4733
Kamala

Meaning: lotus or pale red; or, a garden

Origin:Hindi, Hawaiian
2396
Parvati

Meaning: the daughter of the mountain

Origin:Sanskrit
1711
Neelam

Meaning: blue sapphire

Origin:Hindi
1955
Nara

Meaning: happy

Origin:Japanese place name or Celtic
611
Tulsi

Meaning: basil

Origin:Hindi
1752
Kalinda

Meaning: sun

Origin:Hindi
3334
Rani

Meaning: queen; she is singing

Origin:Hindi, Hebrew
2271
Priya

Meaning: beloved

Origin:Sanskrit
612
Leia

Meaning: the law; lion

Origin:Spelling variation of Leya, Spanish; Hindi
810
Kirsi

Meaning: amaranth blossoms; Christian, frost

Origin:Hindi, Finnish diminutive of Kirstina and Kirsten
3133