New Jersey ★ 1948

Top names in New Jersey, 1948

Linda led for girls with 2,365 babies ; Robert for boys with 3,339. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	2,365
2	Barbara	1,774
3	Patricia	1,717
4	Mary	1,399
5	Susan	1,300
6	Kathleen	1,169
7	Carol	1,140
8	Nancy	864
9	Diane	731
10	Judith	656
11	Karen	638
12	Margaret	636
13	Donna	600
14	Sharon	583
15	Sandra	571
16	Elizabeth	520
17	Joan	487
18	Janet	421
19	Joyce	369
20	Christine	367
21	Gail	354
22	Dorothy	348
23	Eileen	335
24	Jane	317
25	Joanne	314
26	Carolyn	312
27	Deborah	311
28	Elaine	310
28	Marilyn	310
30	Marie	308
31	Janice	302
32	Catherine	300
33	Lorraine	299
34	Virginia	297
35	Maureen	291
36	Frances	284
37	Ann	281
38	Pamela	280
39	Ellen	279
40	Beverly	272
41	Jean	267
42	Theresa	250
43	Lynn	249
44	Cheryl	248
45	Cynthia	247
46	Helen	245
47	Ruth	239
48	Lois	238
49	Betty	234
50	Joann	221
51	Bonnie	217
52	Arlene	215
53	Shirley	199
54	Maryann	198
55	Jacqueline	196
56	Phyllis	193
57	Alice	191
57	Rose	191
59	Jo	189
60	Dolores	186
61	Gloria	185
62	Suzanne	180
63	Brenda	175
64	Rosemary	172
65	Anne	159
66	Carole	158
67	Diana	155
68	Jeanne	154
69	Geraldine	153
69	Judy	153
71	Paula	151
72	Laura	144
73	Kathryn	142
74	Louise	140
75	Katherine	137
76	Michele	132
77	Doris	126
77	Evelyn	126
79	Kathy	121
80	Martha	120
81	Rita	119
82	Anna	114
82	Irene	114
84	Angela	113
85	Maria	110
85	Sally	110
87	Marion	109
87	Valerie	109
89	June	108
90	Dianne	107
91	Lynda	105
91	Sheila	105
93	Darlene	103
94	Constance	102
95	Florence	99
95	Peggy	99
97	Regina	94
98	Lynne	93
99	Andrea	92
100	Grace	91

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,339
2	John	3,182
3	William	2,197
4	James	2,097
5	Richard	1,773
6	Thomas	1,662
7	Joseph	1,604
8	Michael	1,347
9	David	1,109
10	Charles	959
11	Edward	949
12	George	850
13	Ronald	832
14	Kenneth	742
15	Frank	703
16	Paul	661
17	Donald	640
18	Dennis	602
19	Peter	586
20	Anthony	563
21	Stephen	523
22	Bruce	519
23	Raymond	452
24	Gary	429
25	Walter	393
26	Daniel	381
27	Steven	355
28	Lawrence	336
29	Alan	321
30	Louis	319
31	Mark	316
32	Gregory	315
33	Arthur	306
34	Jeffrey	298
35	Wayne	275
36	Douglas	274
37	Frederick	263
38	Harry	253
39	Albert	243
40	Vincent	236
41	Philip	234
42	Francis	227
43	Andrew	224
44	Gerald	219
45	Henry	216
46	Carl	212
47	Larry	211
48	Howard	204
48	Patrick	204
50	Stanley	197
51	Eugene	194
51	Russell	194
53	Ralph	193
54	Barry	192
55	Harold	183
56	Roger	178
57	Nicholas	174
58	Leonard	170
59	Kevin	167
60	Theodore	158
61	Glenn	155
62	Brian	154
63	Martin	146
64	Fred	144
65	Jack	143
66	Timothy	140
67	Craig	127
68	Alfred	124
69	Samuel	122
70	Allen	118
71	Christopher	116
72	Warren	104
73	Ernest	103
74	Roy	100
75	Norman	98
76	Bernard	94
76	Victor	94
78	Jerry	92
79	Eric	89
80	Allan	83
81	Herbert	82
82	Alexander	72
82	Terry	72
84	Salvatore	70
85	Lewis	68
86	Clifford	66
86	Gerard	66
86	Keith	66
86	Neil	66
90	Jay	65
91	Earl	63
91	Jerome	63
93	Benjamin	59
93	Marc	59
95	Edwin	58
95	Jonathan	58
95	Karl	58
95	Matthew	58
99	Joel	56
99	Jon	56