baby names

While every state in America has its own set of baby name guidelines, there are several names that cannot be used anywhere in the United States.

With legends like Simone Biles, Jayson Tatum, Patrick Mahomes and more, it's easy to see why there are a lot of kids that share their moniker.

Who knew New York had such strict baby naming laws?

Picking the right name for your child is a big decision. They're going to be stuck with it forever. So what are the most popular names in New York?

Let's rewind back to 1990...see if your name made this list!

See if your name made the list!

The year was 1970. What names were parents choosing to name their babies here in New York State? What were the top baby names for 1970?

These are the 10 most popular baby names in New York State.

I mean come on, you knew it was going to happen.