New Jersey ★ 1977

Top names in New Jersey, 1977

Jennifer led for girls with 1,791 babies ; Michael for boys with 2,548. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,791
2	Melissa	834
3	Jessica	754
4	Nicole	666
5	Kelly	637
6	Amy	551
7	Michelle	546
8	Heather	535
9	Lisa	531
10	Kimberly	511
11	Elizabeth	477
12	Danielle	454
13	Christine	439
14	Christina	407
15	Laura	358
16	Stephanie	346
16	Tara	346
18	Rebecca	332
19	Karen	305
20	Erin	278
21	Shannon	277
22	Mary	272
23	Sarah	271
24	Maria	266
25	Michele	261
26	Jamie	258
26	Lauren	258
28	Amanda	246
29	Jaime	245
30	Dana	244
30	Susan	244
32	Kathleen	231
33	Dawn	227
34	Angela	225
35	Jill	216
36	Megan	215
37	Andrea	207
38	Kristen	205
39	Patricia	194
40	Erica	170
41	Stacey	169
42	Rachel	167
43	Allison	166
44	Cynthia	165
45	Sandra	164
46	Kristin	159
47	Jacqueline	158
48	Denise	152
48	Melanie	152
48	Sharon	152
51	Colleen	148
51	Gina	148
53	Catherine	147
54	Katherine	146
54	Sara	146
54	Stacy	146
54	Tracy	146
58	Nancy	145
59	Julie	140
60	Diana	139
61	Renee	133
62	Tiffany	131
63	Lori	129
64	Monica	125
65	Barbara	121
65	Tammy	121
67	Alison	120
67	Emily	120
69	Carrie	119
70	Theresa	116
71	April	115
72	Vanessa	114
73	Suzanne	113
73	Tina	113
75	Wendy	112
76	Alicia	111
76	Kathryn	111
76	Kristy	111
79	Victoria	106
80	Deborah	105
80	Linda	105
82	Beth	104
83	Crystal	101
84	Donna	100
85	Holly	99
86	Brenda	97
87	Cheryl	95
88	Jaclyn	94
89	Robyn	93
90	Meredith	92
90	Natalie	92
90	Tanya	92
93	Samantha	89
94	Courtney	87
94	Diane	87
96	Sabrina	86
96	Valerie	86
98	Erika	83
99	Debra	82
100	Anna	81

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	2,548
2	Christopher	1,329
3	David	1,276
4	Jason	1,249
5	John	1,228
6	Robert	1,170
7	Brian	1,138
8	Joseph	1,093
9	James	1,014
10	Daniel	840
11	William	803
12	Matthew	786
13	Thomas	761
14	Kevin	752
15	Anthony	715
16	Richard	614
17	Jeffrey	520
18	Eric	500
19	Mark	469
20	Steven	457
21	Scott	451
22	Timothy	448
23	Ryan	442
24	Andrew	402
25	Paul	383
26	Edward	379
27	Charles	360
28	Stephen	354
29	Gregory	336
30	Peter	334
31	Keith	330
32	Jonathan	321
33	Sean	311
34	Kenneth	302
35	George	261
36	Adam	260
37	Jose	255
38	Frank	245
39	Patrick	242
40	Joshua	236
41	Justin	225
42	Shawn	214
43	Nicholas	208
44	Bryan	192
45	Raymond	186
46	Ronald	180
47	Douglas	173
47	Jeremy	173
49	Dennis	171
50	Marc	168
51	Craig	165
52	Todd	163
53	Donald	159
54	Luis	156
55	Vincent	151
56	Gary	148
57	Alexander	145
58	Carlos	140
59	Benjamin	129
60	Christian	127
61	Philip	124
62	Aaron	115
63	Samuel	112
64	Juan	109
65	Louis	108
66	Lawrence	96
67	Joel	94
67	Russell	94
67	Victor	94
70	Corey	91
71	Derek	90
71	Jesse	90
71	Omar	90
74	Edwin	84
75	Angel	83
75	Erik	83
75	Miguel	83
78	Ian	81
79	Albert	78
80	Andre	75
80	Kyle	75
82	Alan	74
82	Dwayne	74
82	Frederick	74
85	Henry	73
86	Alex	72
87	Walter	70
88	Jared	69
89	Wayne	67
90	Phillip	66
90	Shaun	66
92	Chad	65
92	Gerald	65
92	Randy	65
95	Antonio	64
96	Carl	63
96	Glenn	63
96	Harry	63
96	Nelson	63
100	Arthur	62