New Jersey ★ 1939

Top names in New Jersey, 1939

Barbara led for girls with 1,411 babies ; Robert for boys with 2,195. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Barbara	1,411
2	Patricia	1,084
3	Mary	1,010
4	Joan	873
5	Carol	715
6	Judith	538
7	Margaret	537
8	Dorothy	443
9	Nancy	436
10	Elizabeth	405
11	Joyce	377
12	Marie	340
13	Helen	303
14	Janet	287
15	Betty	285
16	Jean	275
17	Ann	261
18	Elaine	258
19	Frances	257
20	Ruth	254
21	Marilyn	252
22	Dolores	242
23	Arlene	236
24	Virginia	234
25	Catherine	224
26	Phyllis	220
27	Beverly	212
28	Gail	211
29	Doris	208
30	Sandra	202
31	Shirley	200
32	Lois	199
33	Rose	196
34	Carolyn	192
35	Kathleen	188
36	Carole	176
36	Susan	176
38	Geraldine	168
39	Eleanor	167
40	Lorraine	162
41	Alice	160
42	Theresa	157
43	Jane	154
44	Diane	153
45	Anna	147
45	Eileen	147
47	Linda	139
48	Josephine	137
49	Gloria	131
50	Anne	124
51	Judy	123
52	Florence	122
53	Evelyn	120
53	Irene	120
53	Maryann	120
53	Roberta	120
57	Joanne	119
58	Marion	118
59	Loretta	116
60	Louise	115
61	Janice	112
62	Ellen	109
63	Brenda	105
64	Audrey	104
65	Maureen	102
66	Jacqueline	100
67	Grace	96
68	Rosemary	91
69	June	90
70	Rosemarie	89
71	Lucille	88
72	Martha	87
73	Marjorie	86
74	Sally	84
75	Katherine	83
76	Lillian	82
77	Marlene	80
77	Mildred	80
79	Charlotte	79
80	Constance	77
81	Rosalie	72
82	Bernice	71
82	Rita	71
84	Christine	69
85	Angela	67
85	Anita	67
85	Claire	67
85	Edith	67
89	Madeline	66
90	Joann	65
90	Kathryn	65
92	Sheila	63
93	Harriet	62
94	Gladys	60
94	Marcia	60
94	Sarah	60
97	Antoinette	59
97	Karen	59
97	Suzanne	59
100	Edna	57

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	2,195
2	John	1,887
3	William	1,437
4	Richard	1,210
5	Joseph	1,044
6	James	1,037
7	Thomas	761
8	Charles	699
9	George	665
10	Edward	656
11	Donald	548
12	Frank	547
13	Ronald	515
14	David	514
15	Michael	423
16	Anthony	375
17	Raymond	344
18	Paul	318
19	Peter	314
20	Kenneth	312
21	Walter	281
22	Arthur	236
23	Louis	233
24	Albert	220
25	Henry	202
26	Harry	199
27	Gerald	180
28	Lawrence	170
29	Stephen	166
30	Harold	165
31	Daniel	160
31	Francis	160
33	Ralph	157
34	Fred	155
35	Eugene	153
35	Vincent	153
37	Howard	147
38	Frederick	145
39	Alfred	144
40	Bruce	137
41	Philip	135
42	Carl	132
43	Jack	122
44	Stanley	121
45	Nicholas	119
46	Roger	117
47	Leonard	113
47	Martin	113
49	Alan	112
50	Dennis	108
51	Andrew	105
51	Samuel	105
53	Patrick	104
54	Theodore	99
55	Herbert	97
55	Norman	97
57	Wayne	96
58	Douglas	90
59	Ernest	86
60	Gary	83
61	Bernard	79
62	Barry	75
62	Russell	75
64	Jerry	72
65	Warren	70
66	Allan	67
67	Larry	63
68	Allen	59
68	Salvatore	59
70	Jerome	55
71	Edwin	54
72	Gerard	52
72	Melvin	52
74	Victor	51
75	Arnold	49
76	Dominick	48
76	Earl	48
78	Roy	47
79	Leroy	45
80	Neil	44
81	Angelo	43
81	Clifford	43
83	Alexander	40
84	Joel	39
84	Lewis	39
86	Steven	38
87	Leon	37
88	Joe	35
89	Benjamin	33
89	Clarence	33
89	Leo	33
89	Marvin	33
93	Franklin	32
93	Harvey	32
95	Jay	31
95	Lester	31
97	Gordon	30
97	Lee	30
97	Stuart	30
100	Karl	29