Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Jersey, 1914

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,449
2	Helen	1,083
3	Anna	760
4	Margaret	706
5	Dorothy	608
6	Elizabeth	566
7	Ruth	473
8	Rose	424
9	Marie	415
10	Florence	364
11	Mildred	360
12	Catherine	332
13	Frances	317
14	Lillian	312
15	Eleanor	293
16	Josephine	282
17	Evelyn	233
18	Grace	220
19	Alice	213
20	Anne	202
21	Edna	182
22	Jean	181
23	Edith	177
24	Gertrude	174
24	Marion	174
26	Ethel	169
27	Julia	168
28	Ann	167
29	Louise	164
30	Irene	152
31	Doris	151
32	Virginia	148
33	Elsie	146
33	Katherine	146
35	Jennie	141
36	Beatrice	140
37	Theresa	138
38	Rita	132
39	Agnes	124
40	Ida	120
41	Bertha	119
42	Stella	118
43	Martha	114
44	Gladys	110
45	Emma	108
46	Sophie	105
47	Clara	100
47	Pauline	100
49	Esther	99
50	Lucy	96

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	1,605
2	Joseph	1,058
3	William	1,028
4	Charles	681
5	Frank	628
6	Edward	617
7	George	573
8	James	555
9	Robert	485
10	Walter	418
11	Thomas	376
12	Michael	345
13	Anthony	331
14	Henry	276
15	Harry	263
16	Albert	258
16	Louis	258
18	Harold	208
19	Stanley	199
20	Arthur	193
21	Paul	187
22	Raymond	185
23	Peter	183
24	Richard	176
25	Francis	158
26	Alfred	146
27	Stephen	138
28	David	137
28	Frederick	137
30	Andrew	133
31	Fred	132
32	Howard	127
33	Samuel	126
34	Vincent	122
35	Nicholas	116
36	Philip	113
37	Daniel	103
37	Herbert	103
39	Bernard	101
40	Theodore	98
41	Ralph	91
42	Carl	88
42	Kenneth	88
42	Lawrence	88
45	Jack	84
46	Milton	82
47	Ernest	81
47	Russell	81
49	Edwin	80
50	Eugene	78