New Jersey · 1981

Top 100 names in New Jersey, 1981, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Jennifer	1,605
#2	Jessica	1,195
#3	Melissa	872
#4	Nicole	817
#5	Lauren	617
#6	Michelle	539
#7	Danielle	522
#8	Lisa	514
#9	Kimberly	484
#10	Elizabeth	465
#11	Stephanie	457
#12	Sarah	442
#13	Christine	425
#14	Kelly	417
#15	Amanda	408
#16	Christina	402
#17	Kristin	399
#18	Erin	383
#19	Heather	382
#20	Amy	378
#21	Laura	342
#22	Rebecca	339
#23	Tiffany	336
#24	Kristen	301
#25	Megan	280
#26	Dana	278
#27	Tara	272
#28	Jamie	265
#29	Shannon	254
#30	Rachel	251
#31	Katherine	238
#32	Erica	232
#33	Maria	227
#34	Angela	213
#35	Andrea	213
#36	Mary	211
#37	Crystal	210
#38	Allison	209
#39	Jacqueline	209
#40	Sara	186
#41	Diana	184
#42	Michele	179
#43	Patricia	178
#44	April	175
#45	Kathryn	173
#46	Karen	172
#47	Courtney	165
#48	Catherine	161
#49	Kathleen	157
#50	Emily	155
#51	Julie	148
#52	Vanessa	144
#53	Alison	140
#54	Denise	140
#55	Jill	139
#56	Susan	136
#57	Sandra	135
#58	Colleen	135
#59	Dawn	134
#60	Alicia	127
#61	Pamela	125
#62	Katie	125
#63	Lindsay	124
#64	Latoya	124
#65	Victoria	124
#66	Meghan	122
#67	Samantha	121
#68	Jaclyn	121
#69	Theresa	120
#70	Gina	120
#71	Cynthia	118
#72	Melanie	111
#73	Tina	111
#74	Jillian	108
#75	Cheryl	108
#76	Jaime	108
#77	Stacey	106
#78	Erika	104
#79	Candice	102
#80	Kristina	102
#81	Renee	101
#82	Tracy	101
#83	Stacy	100
#84	Julia	99
#85	Sharon	96
#86	Monica	95
#87	Brooke	95
#88	Meredith	91
#89	Lori	91
#90	Natasha	90
#91	Suzanne	90
#92	Ashley	89
#93	Natalie	88
#94	Monique	88
#95	Nancy	87
#96	Alexis	85
#97	Valerie	83
#98	Tanya	83
#99	Margaret	83
#100	Veronica	82

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
Shakira	26	7	1
Damaris	23	6	1
Janine	48	13	3
Quiana	21	6	2
Jasmin	29	8	2
Michele	179	48	14
Madeline	20	5	2
Eileen	44	12	4
Joanne	49	13	4
Dina	29	8	2
Lauren	617	166	53
Devon	37	10	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.