New Jersey · 1920

Top 100 names in New Jersey, 1920, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Mary	1,885
#2	Helen	1,542
#3	Dorothy	1,179
#4	Margaret	1,060
#5	Ruth	876
#6	Anna	837
#7	Elizabeth	724
#8	Marie	660
#9	Rose	599
#10	Florence	570
#11	Doris	519
#12	Eleanor	516
#13	Mildred	505
#14	Frances	504
#15	Catherine	481
#16	Evelyn	449
#17	Josephine	443
#18	Lillian	379
#19	Virginia	359
#20	Alice	353
#21	Jean	342
#22	Grace	328
#23	Marion	310
#24	Anne	302
#25	Irene	278
#26	Ann	274
#27	Ethel	258
#28	Gertrude	251
#29	Edith	230
#30	Betty	223
#31	Julia	222
#32	Louise	211
#33	Stella	208
#34	Gladys	206
#35	Edna	204
#36	Agnes	201
#37	Beatrice	198
#38	Rita	196
#39	Marjorie	190
#40	Theresa	189
#41	Shirley	175
#42	Jennie	175
#43	Jane	172
#44	Elsie	168
#45	Sophie	165
#46	Katherine	162
#47	Angelina	160
#48	Clara	156
#49	Emma	155
#50	Barbara	154
#51	Muriel	146
#52	Charlotte	143
#53	Pauline	142
#54	Genevieve	141
#55	Martha	136
#56	Bertha	132
#57	Olga	124
#58	Lucy	124
#59	Antoinette	123
#60	Thelma	120
#61	Viola	119
#62	Ida	119
#63	Esther	118
#64	Emily	116
#65	Laura	115
#66	Harriet	113
#67	Eileen	111
#68	Janet	106
#69	Kathryn	104
#70	Pearl	103
#71	Veronica	103
#72	Madeline	102
#73	Adele	102
#74	Lena	100
#75	Lucille	99
#76	Sarah	99
#77	Norma	97
#78	Marian	96
#79	Bernice	95
#80	Miriam	93
#81	Nancy	92
#82	Violet	91
#83	Loretta	90
#84	June	88
#85	Phyllis	85
#86	Ellen	85
#87	Sylvia	84
#88	Claire	84
#89	Patricia	84
#90	Caroline	82
#91	Blanche	81
#92	Wanda	80
#93	Hazel	78
#94	Mae	77
#95	Kathleen	76
#96	Victoria	75
#97	Alma	74
#98	Joan	74
#99	Carmella	71
#100	Geraldine	71

Uniquely popular in New Jersey

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Geburten	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Tessie	55	17	3
Angelina	160	51	9
Filomena	27	9	1
Carmella	71	22	4
Concetta	52	16	3
Carmela	63	20	4
Adele	102	32	8
Antoinette	123	39	10
Philomena	27	9	2
Veronica	103	33	9
Stephanie	30	9	3
Yolanda	30	9	3

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.