New Jersey ★ 1917

Top names in New Jersey, 1917

Mary led for girls with 2,015 babies ; John for boys with 2,351. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,015
2	Helen	1,536
3	Anna	993
4	Margaret	974
5	Dorothy	924
6	Elizabeth	705
7	Ruth	697
8	Rose	669
9	Marie	585
10	Mildred	518
11	Florence	509
12	Frances	495
13	Josephine	455
14	Catherine	451
15	Eleanor	433
16	Evelyn	392
17	Lillian	380
18	Alice	338
19	Grace	335
19	Jean	335
21	Ann	319
22	Doris	313
23	Anne	293
23	Virginia	293
25	Marion	274
26	Irene	268
27	Edith	253
28	Ethel	237
29	Julia	233
30	Louise	232
31	Gertrude	230
32	Edna	227
33	Katherine	206
34	Jennie	200
35	Stella	198
36	Agnes	190
37	Sophie	183
38	Beatrice	178
38	Gladys	178
40	Bertha	177
41	Theresa	167
42	Betty	166
43	Elsie	160
44	Pauline	158
45	Rita	157
46	Esther	143
47	Viola	138
48	Emily	137
49	Martha	136
50	Clara	135
50	Lucy	135
52	Jane	134
53	Emma	133
54	Ida	131
55	Olga	127
56	Kathryn	125
57	Sylvia	123
58	Marjorie	122
59	Thelma	121
60	Charlotte	120
61	Genevieve	116
62	Antoinette	115
63	Muriel	111
64	Hazel	109
65	Pearl	108
66	Laura	106
67	Angelina	105
67	Madeline	105
69	Mae	99
69	Marian	99
71	Nancy	98
72	Lena	94
73	Lucille	91
74	Carolyn	89
74	Veronica	89
74	Violet	89
77	Harriet	88
78	Barbara	85
78	Estelle	85
78	Vera	85
81	Blanche	82
82	Adele	80
83	Marguerite	79
84	Janet	78
85	Sarah	77
86	Miriam	74
86	Nellie	74
88	Myrtle	73
89	Anita	72
90	Ella	71
90	Eva	71
92	Ellen	70
93	Victoria	69
94	Claire	67
94	Loretta	67
96	Caroline	66
96	Tessie	66
96	Vivian	66
96	Wanda	66
100	Phyllis	65

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	John	2,351
2	Joseph	1,565
3	William	1,518
4	George	928
5	Frank	882
6	Edward	850
7	Charles	849
8	Robert	784
9	James	772
10	Walter	521
11	Anthony	518
12	Thomas	497
13	Michael	463
14	Louis	380
15	Albert	371
16	Harry	363
17	Henry	348
18	Stanley	323
19	Harold	314
20	Arthur	310
21	Richard	304
22	Paul	288
22	Peter	288
24	Raymond	254
25	Francis	253
26	Andrew	220
27	David	193
27	Fred	193
29	Vincent	190
30	Alfred	185
30	Frederick	185
32	Howard	178
32	Stephen	178
34	Theodore	168
35	Ralph	162
36	Samuel	161
37	Herbert	157
38	Donald	156
39	Daniel	148
40	Bernard	140
40	Nicholas	140
42	Chester	134
43	Philip	133
44	Eugene	125
45	Carl	123
46	Benjamin	119
46	Kenneth	119
48	Alexander	118
49	Lawrence	116
50	Ernest	114
51	Norman	113
52	Edwin	109
53	Jack	101
54	Martin	98
55	Leonard	97
55	Salvatore	97
57	Dominick	96
58	Russell	92
59	Leo	90
60	Milton	89
61	Victor	88
62	Irving	87
63	Angelo	84
64	Clarence	81
65	Morris	78
66	Clifford	75
66	Earl	75
66	Elmer	75
69	Warren	73
70	Emil	69
70	Herman	69
70	Steve	69
73	Sidney	66
74	Julius	65
75	Leon	62
75	Matthew	62
75	Patrick	62
78	Lester	58
79	Leroy	57
80	Alex	53
80	Lewis	53
80	Sam	53
83	Tony	52
84	Edmund	50
85	Jerome	45
85	Patsy	45
85	Rocco	45
85	Roy	45
85	Wilbur	45
90	Steven	44
91	Adam	42
91	Adolph	42
91	Gilbert	42
91	Nathan	42
95	Carmen	41
96	Rudolph	40
97	Melvin	39
98	Franklin	38
98	Jacob	38
98	Jerry	38