Boys name · New York
Peter in New York
The SSA records 117,080 Peter births in New York, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #174 most popular boys name, from 111 births that year.
Popularity over time
Peter in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 132 | #26 |
| 1926 | 784 | #31 |
| 1943 | 1,909 | #14 |
| 1959 | 2,526 | #15 |
| 1976 | 922 | #25 |
| 1992 | 683 | #43 |
| 2009 | 236 | #99 |
| 2025 | 111 | #174 |
Peter had its most births in New York in 1955, when 2,639 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in New York came in 1955, at #13.
Rank swung between #13 (1955) and #192 (2022) in New York, from #26 in 1910 to #174 in 2025.
Alaska gave Peter its highest national rank, #2, in 1930. See Peter in every state →
How popular is Peter in New York?
The SSA records 117,080 Peter births in New York, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #174 most popular boys name, from 111 births that year.
How many babies are named Peter in New York?
111 Peter babies were born in New York in 2025.
What is the rank of Peter in New York?
In 2025, Peter sat at #174 on the boys list for New York.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.