New Jersey ★ 1951

Top names in New Jersey, 1951

Patricia led for girls with 2,294 babies ; Robert for boys with 3,435. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Patricia	2,294
2	Linda	2,002
3	Barbara	1,613
4	Susan	1,471
5	Mary	1,407
6	Kathleen	1,347
7	Nancy	1,069
8	Deborah	1,053
9	Carol	994
10	Diane	894
11	Karen	883
12	Donna	827
13	Margaret	642
14	Judith	605
15	Sharon	594
16	Christine	585
17	Janet	536
18	Elizabeth	519
19	Gail	490
20	Joan	483
21	Sandra	474
22	Denise	458
23	Janice	389
24	Catherine	384
25	Eileen	365
26	Lynn	361
27	Joanne	354
28	Joyce	339
29	Pamela	333
30	Elaine	323
31	Jane	295
32	Cheryl	293
33	Debra	289
34	Cynthia	287
35	Lorraine	286
36	Ellen	284
37	Dorothy	283
38	Theresa	268
39	Jean	251
40	Ann	248
41	Beverly	244
42	Marilyn	239
43	Virginia	238
44	Maureen	237
45	Marie	231
46	Carolyn	226
47	Bonnie	224
48	Frances	222
49	Jacqueline	220
50	Ruth	218
51	Brenda	215
52	Laura	208
53	Joann	206
53	Michele	206
55	Helen	201
56	Jo	197
57	Shirley	184
58	Phyllis	183
59	Rose	178
59	Wendy	178
61	Anne	177
62	Lois	175
63	Kathryn	172
64	Diana	171
64	Gloria	171
66	Alice	170
67	Maryann	169
68	Arlene	167
69	Valerie	165
70	Betty	164
70	Robin	164
72	Jeanne	158
72	Rosemary	158
72	Suzanne	158
75	Kathy	157
76	Katherine	154
77	Irene	149
78	Victoria	146
79	Geraldine	140
80	Rita	138
81	Doris	136
81	Maria	136
83	Anna	134
83	Paula	134
85	Dolores	130
86	Sheila	126
87	Judy	124
88	Andrea	120
89	Constance	118
90	Martha	113
90	Roberta	113
92	Lynne	112
93	Charlene	109
94	Evelyn	106
95	Dianne	102
96	Darlene	101
97	Jill	100
97	Sally	100
99	Lynda	96
100	Angela	94

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,435
2	John	3,169
3	James	2,226
4	William	2,167
5	Michael	1,892
6	Richard	1,880
7	Thomas	1,831
8	Joseph	1,658
9	David	1,277
10	Charles	994
10	Edward	994
12	Gary	923
13	George	796
14	Kenneth	773
15	Paul	747
16	Dennis	715
17	Donald	699
18	Ronald	696
19	Peter	662
20	Steven	635
21	Stephen	634
22	Frank	600
23	Bruce	596
24	Anthony	545
25	Mark	515
26	Raymond	472
27	Daniel	455
28	Jeffrey	425
29	Gregory	398
30	Wayne	394
31	Lawrence	392
32	Douglas	367
32	Kevin	367
34	Walter	332
35	Arthur	308
36	Alan	301
37	Louis	286
38	Glenn	272
39	Frederick	256
40	Andrew	255
41	Francis	246
42	Philip	242
43	Albert	237
44	Patrick	231
45	Martin	229
45	Ralph	229
47	Harry	228
48	Vincent	226
49	Larry	224
50	Timothy	223
51	Nicholas	216
52	Carl	213
52	Gerald	213
52	Henry	213
55	Brian	211
56	Christopher	207
56	Eugene	207
58	Stanley	202
59	Howard	195
60	Russell	193
61	Roger	184
62	Barry	183
63	Craig	176
64	Leonard	172
64	Theodore	172
66	Harold	162
67	Scott	151
68	Samuel	141
69	Keith	134
70	Eric	132
71	Allen	121
72	Ernest	119
73	Alfred	117
74	Fred	113
75	Jack	112
76	Roy	111
77	Norman	108
78	Victor	100
79	Jerry	97
80	Warren	96
81	Neil	86
82	Jay	85
83	Clifford	84
84	Gerard	83
85	Bernard	80
86	Marc	78
87	Matthew	75
88	Jerome	74
88	Jonathan	74
90	Earl	72
91	Dean	70
91	Gordon	70
91	Herbert	70
91	Salvatore	70
95	Lee	69
96	Benjamin	65
97	Lewis	64
98	Alexander	63
98	Melvin	63
100	Edwin	61