New Jersey ★ 1950

Top names in New Jersey, 1950

Linda led for girls with 2,160 babies ; Robert for boys with 3,162. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	2,160
2	Patricia	1,769
3	Barbara	1,554
4	Mary	1,333
5	Susan	1,296
6	Kathleen	1,241
7	Nancy	980
8	Carol	897
9	Karen	793
10	Diane	741
11	Deborah	719
12	Donna	694
13	Sharon	600
14	Margaret	599
15	Judith	590
16	Elizabeth	525
17	Christine	510
18	Janet	509
19	Sandra	501
20	Joan	466
21	Gail	449
22	Joanne	374
23	Janice	368
24	Catherine	350
25	Jane	345
26	Joyce	344
27	Eileen	325
28	Pamela	321
29	Cynthia	296
30	Dorothy	295
31	Elaine	281
32	Denise	276
32	Lynn	276
34	Ellen	272
35	Maureen	269
36	Jean	265
37	Beverly	251
38	Virginia	250
39	Frances	242
39	Lorraine	242
41	Marilyn	241
42	Bonnie	238
43	Marie	236
44	Ann	229
45	Joann	222
46	Carolyn	219
47	Jacqueline	216
48	Gloria	215
49	Theresa	214
50	Cheryl	209
50	Shirley	209
52	Ruth	204
53	Brenda	196
54	Kathryn	193
55	Helen	188
55	Maryann	188
57	Lois	186
58	Michele	183
59	Arlene	176
60	Anne	170
61	Laura	167
62	Phyllis	166
62	Rosemary	166
64	Diana	163
65	Betty	162
66	Irene	161
67	Suzanne	158
68	Rose	157
69	Katherine	155
70	Jeanne	150
70	Maria	150
72	Rita	149
73	Jo	148
74	Alice	147
75	Geraldine	145
76	Valerie	141
77	Debra	140
78	Kathy	132
79	Paula	129
80	Doris	125
81	Dolores	122
81	Sheila	122
83	Constance	121
83	Wendy	121
85	Darlene	117
86	Anna	115
87	Louise	113
88	June	111
88	Marlene	111
90	Judy	110
91	Leslie	108
92	Jill	107
93	Evelyn	103
94	Martha	102
95	Carole	98
96	Marianne	97
97	Dianne	94
98	Andrea	93
98	Anita	93
100	Robin	92

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,162
2	John	3,028
3	James	2,137
4	William	2,081
5	Richard	1,800
6	Thomas	1,756
7	Michael	1,682
8	Joseph	1,620
9	David	1,136
10	Charles	987
11	Edward	883
12	George	799
13	Kenneth	732
14	Gary	731
14	Ronald	731
16	Dennis	723
17	Paul	682
18	Donald	669
19	Frank	622
20	Peter	594
21	Stephen	552
22	Bruce	539
23	Anthony	523
24	Raymond	470
25	Daniel	452
26	Steven	430
27	Mark	427
28	Lawrence	408
29	Gregory	397
30	Douglas	369
31	Jeffrey	362
32	Wayne	343
33	Alan	336
34	Walter	314
35	Kevin	287
36	Louis	280
37	Francis	274
38	Arthur	270
39	Glenn	251
40	Vincent	248
41	Andrew	243
42	Patrick	242
43	Albert	241
43	Philip	241
45	Frederick	229
46	Larry	225
47	Henry	210
48	Gerald	201
49	Carl	198
50	Ralph	197
51	Eugene	196
52	Barry	194
53	Harry	186
54	Brian	182
55	Christopher	181
56	Timothy	178
57	Howard	172
58	Leonard	167
59	Martin	165
60	Craig	156
60	Nicholas	156
62	Russell	154
63	Harold	152
64	Roger	151
65	Stanley	149
66	Alfred	133
67	Allen	122
68	Eric	118
69	Theodore	115
70	Ernest	111
71	Fred	102
71	Keith	102
73	Jack	100
73	Samuel	100
75	Warren	98
76	Jerry	86
76	Victor	86
78	Scott	85
79	Roy	81
80	Norman	80
81	Alexander	79
81	Jerome	79
83	Allan	75
83	Bernard	75
83	Clifford	75
83	Earl	75
87	Marc	72
88	Edwin	71
89	Gerard	70
89	Salvatore	70
91	Lee	69
91	Matthew	69
93	Neil	67
94	Jay	65
95	Jonathan	62
96	Stuart	59
97	Gordon	57
98	Gene	56
99	Herbert	54
100	Karl	53