New Jersey ★ 1920

Top names in New Jersey, 1920

Mary led for girls with 1,885 babies ; John for boys with 2,440. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,885
2	Helen	1,542
3	Dorothy	1,179
4	Margaret	1,060
5	Ruth	876
6	Anna	837
7	Elizabeth	724
8	Marie	660
9	Rose	599
10	Florence	570
11	Doris	519
12	Eleanor	516
13	Mildred	505
14	Frances	504
15	Catherine	481
16	Evelyn	449
17	Josephine	443
18	Lillian	379
19	Virginia	359
20	Alice	353
21	Jean	342
22	Grace	328
23	Marion	310
24	Anne	302
25	Irene	278
26	Ann	274
27	Ethel	258
28	Gertrude	251
29	Edith	230
30	Betty	223
31	Julia	222
32	Louise	211
33	Stella	208
34	Gladys	206
35	Edna	204
36	Agnes	201
37	Beatrice	198
38	Rita	196
39	Marjorie	190
40	Theresa	189
41	Jennie	175
41	Shirley	175
43	Jane	172
44	Elsie	168
45	Sophie	165
46	Katherine	162
47	Angelina	160
48	Clara	156
49	Emma	155
50	Barbara	154
51	Muriel	146
52	Charlotte	143
53	Pauline	142
54	Genevieve	141
55	Martha	136
56	Bertha	132
57	Lucy	124
57	Olga	124
59	Antoinette	123
60	Thelma	120
61	Ida	119
61	Viola	119
63	Esther	118
64	Emily	116
65	Laura	115
66	Harriet	113
67	Eileen	111
68	Janet	106
69	Kathryn	104
70	Pearl	103
70	Veronica	103
72	Adele	102
72	Madeline	102
74	Lena	100
75	Lucille	99
75	Sarah	99
77	Norma	97
78	Marian	96
79	Bernice	95
80	Miriam	93
81	Nancy	92
82	Violet	91
83	Loretta	90
84	June	88
85	Ellen	85
85	Phyllis	85
87	Claire	84
87	Patricia	84
87	Sylvia	84
90	Caroline	82
91	Blanche	81
92	Wanda	80
93	Hazel	78
94	Mae	77
95	Kathleen	76
96	Victoria	75
97	Alma	74
97	Joan	74
99	Carmella	71
99	Geraldine	71

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	John	2,440
2	William	1,745
3	Joseph	1,609
4	Robert	1,179
5	Edward	1,041
6	Charles	1,034
7	George	1,029
8	James	955
9	Frank	873
10	Walter	592
11	Thomas	578
12	Anthony	504
13	Michael	434
13	Richard	434
15	Harry	395
16	Harold	381
17	Albert	368
18	Arthur	361
19	Henry	360
20	Louis	358
21	Stanley	354
22	Peter	334
23	Raymond	329
24	Paul	262
25	Francis	254
26	Alfred	228
27	Ralph	225
28	Andrew	224
29	Fred	219
30	Howard	205
30	Vincent	205
32	Donald	204
33	David	191
34	Samuel	183
35	Kenneth	182
36	Theodore	176
37	Eugene	175
38	Frederick	166
39	Herbert	163
40	Nicholas	159
41	Philip	153
41	Stephen	153
43	Daniel	150
43	Leonard	150
45	Lawrence	141
46	Carl	140
47	Bernard	137
48	Jack	132
49	Warren	126
50	Russell	124
51	Norman	123
52	Edwin	117
53	Alexander	114
54	Chester	112
55	Martin	107
56	Benjamin	106
57	Ernest	105
58	Angelo	101
59	Salvatore	98
60	Clarence	94
61	Victor	91
62	Herman	90
63	Irving	89
64	Leon	88
65	Leo	86
66	Earl	82
67	Matthew	79
68	Dominick	78
69	Milton	77
70	Lester	71
71	Emil	69
71	Steve	69
71	Tony	69
74	Elmer	66
74	Sam	66
76	Clifford	65
77	Joe	64
77	Leroy	64
79	Rocco	63
80	Alex	62
81	Julius	61
82	Roy	59
83	Seymour	57
84	Lewis	55
84	Wilbur	55
86	Patsy	54
87	Jerry	53
88	Carmine	52
89	Edmund	51
90	Gerald	50
91	Edgar	49
92	Steven	48
93	Franklin	46
93	Morris	46
93	Sidney	46
96	Arnold	45
96	Douglas	45
96	Jacob	45
99	Dominic	43
99	Nick	43