Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Jersey, 1919

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,869
2	Helen	1,540
3	Dorothy	1,057
4	Margaret	958
5	Anna	943
6	Ruth	850
7	Elizabeth	750
8	Rose	640
9	Marie	605
10	Florence	589
11	Josephine	491
12	Frances	489
13	Mildred	487
14	Eleanor	472
15	Catherine	454
16	Evelyn	410
17	Doris	403
18	Lillian	381
19	Virginia	339
20	Jean	330
21	Alice	320
21	Grace	320
23	Irene	309
24	Ann	291
25	Marion	277
26	Anne	275
27	Edith	262
28	Stella	252
29	Ethel	251
30	Julia	234
31	Gertrude	216
31	Jennie	216
33	Betty	212
34	Edna	206
35	Louise	204
36	Gladys	199
37	Beatrice	191
38	Katherine	190
39	Agnes	189
39	Sophie	189
41	Theresa	176
42	Elsie	166
43	Rita	164
44	Marjorie	161
45	Jane	152
46	Esther	150
46	Pauline	150
48	Bertha	147
49	Emma	145
49	Martha	145

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	2,279
2	Joseph	1,500
3	William	1,455
4	Robert	1,000
5	Edward	978
6	George	911
7	Charles	865
8	Frank	831
9	James	823
10	Walter	568
11	Anthony	505
12	Thomas	501
13	Michael	414
14	Albert	389
15	Harry	365
16	Richard	350
17	Stanley	349
18	Henry	344
19	Louis	339
20	Arthur	331
21	Harold	327
22	Peter	310
23	Raymond	289
24	Paul	251
25	Francis	226
26	Vincent	212
27	Alfred	202
27	David	202
29	Fred	198
30	Andrew	196
31	Ralph	189
32	Donald	185
33	Howard	184
34	Theodore	178
35	Daniel	167
36	Frederick	155
37	Philip	151
38	Kenneth	150
38	Samuel	150
40	Nicholas	148
41	Herbert	146
42	Eugene	142
43	Jack	137
44	Martin	135
44	Stephen	135
46	Bernard	131
47	Leonard	129
48	Ernest	126
49	Lawrence	123
50	Chester	120