New Jersey · 1994

Top 100 names in New Jersey, 1994, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Jessica	1,043
#2	Nicole	901
#3	Samantha	856
#4	Ashley	848
#5	Amanda	845
#6	Emily	716
#7	Stephanie	628
#8	Sarah	621
#9	Jennifer	592
#10	Danielle	547
#11	Lauren	502
#12	Megan	473
#13	Rachel	469
#14	Taylor	463
#15	Victoria	448
#16	Brittany	446
#17	Melissa	442
#18	Rebecca	439
#19	Brianna	433
#20	Alexandra	412
#21	Alyssa	412
#22	Michelle	406
#23	Elizabeth	384
#24	Alexis	363
#25	Kimberly	352
#26	Kelly	342
#27	Katherine	337
#28	Christina	328
#29	Kayla	316
#30	Shannon	307
#31	Courtney	286
#32	Allison	272
#33	Jasmine	260
#34	Erin	250
#35	Kelsey	244
#36	Morgan	233
#37	Jacqueline	232
#38	Amber	231
#39	Sara	226
#40	Jenna	226
#41	Kaitlyn	223
#42	Alexa	223
#43	Gabrielle	220
#44	Julia	218
#45	Laura	213
#46	Tiffany	195
#47	Erica	193
#48	Olivia	192
#49	Kristen	188
#50	Maria	185
#51	Christine	183
#52	Marissa	180
#53	Briana	178
#54	Heather	176
#55	Chelsea	173
#56	Catherine	172
#57	Hannah	169
#58	Mary	169
#59	Natalie	163
#60	Angela	163
#61	Dana	158
#62	Caitlin	157
#63	Meghan	156
#64	Andrea	154
#65	Cassandra	149
#66	Caroline	144
#67	Paige	142
#68	Kristina	142
#69	Abigail	138
#70	Anna	137
#71	Vanessa	136
#72	Emma	136
#73	Melanie	135
#74	Katelyn	131
#75	Crystal	129
#76	Jamie	129
#77	Amy	128
#78	Casey	123
#79	Carly	121
#80	Gabriella	121
#81	Grace	121
#82	Kathryn	120
#83	Lisa	118
#84	Brooke	113
#85	Gina	109
#86	Kathleen	109
#87	Margaret	109
#88	Angelica	108
#89	Alexandria	108
#90	Marisa	106
#91	Alicia	106
#92	Lindsey	105
#93	Diana	105
#94	Lindsay	102
#95	Julie	101
#96	Monica	96
#97	Tara	96
#98	Kaitlin	95
#99	Deanna	94
#100	Jillian	94

Uniquely popular in New Jersey

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

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Brielle	80	18	2
Nyasia	28	6	1
Ajee	30	7	1
Gianna	73	17	3
Kerry	37	8	2
Dina	21	5	1
Michele	51	12	3
Dana	158	36	10
Zhane	34	8	2
Francesca	60	14	4
Nicolette	67	15	5
Julianne	35	8	2

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.