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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

Lennon

Meaning: lover

Origin:Irish
597
Dakota

Meaning: friendly one

Origin:Place-name; Sioux
1926
Brooklyn Brooklyn is a name derived from an English s...
Origin:Place-name
1379
Poe

Meaning: peacock

Origin:English
1626
Trinity

Meaning: triad

Origin:Latin
1412
Astoria The meaning of Astoria is theorized to mean ...
Origin:Place name
704
Sinclair

Meaning: from the town of St. Clair

Origin:Scottish
1336
Auden

Meaning: old friend

Origin:English
1971
Murray

Meaning: settlement by the sea

Origin:Scottish
994
Crosby

Meaning: village with crosses

Origin:Irish
1200
Liberty Liberty is a gender-neutral name of American...
Origin:Word name
1943
Sheridan

Meaning: searcher

Origin:Irish
2772
Tiffany

Meaning: of divine manifestation

Origin:English variation of Theophania, Greek
1241
Bergen

Meaning: lives on a hill

Origin:Scandinavian
14449
Waverly

Meaning: meadow of quivering aspens

Origin:English
1121
Gracie The name Gracie is of English origins and it...
Origin:English, diminutive of Grace
1045
Cass The name Cass comes from multiple origins an...
Origin:Diminutive of Casper etc
1513
Cornelia

Meaning: horn

Origin:Feminine variation of Cornelius, Latin
574
Harlem Harlem is derived from the Dutch word 'Haarl...
Origin:Place-name
8355
Origin:Diminutive of Helen, Eleanor, et al
543