Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Jersey, 1922

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,801
2	Helen	1,256
3	Dorothy	1,181
4	Margaret	979
5	Ruth	820
6	Anna	766
7	Elizabeth	661
8	Marie	646
9	Rose	617
10	Doris	560
11	Florence	535
12	Eleanor	500
13	Mildred	498
14	Josephine	481
15	Jean	458
16	Frances	456
17	Catherine	452
18	Evelyn	397
19	Virginia	385
20	Lillian	353
21	Irene	351
22	Alice	325
23	Grace	323
24	Gloria	301
25	Marion	285
26	Ann	264
27	Anne	253
28	Betty	248
29	Louise	233
30	Ethel	227
31	Edith	225
32	Edna	208
33	Gladys	202
33	Shirley	202
35	Beatrice	201
36	Julia	195
37	Jane	190
38	Rita	186
39	Marjorie	183
40	Muriel	182
41	Gertrude	180
42	Jennie	176
43	Katherine	162
44	Agnes	160
45	Theresa	159
46	Angelina	153
47	Barbara	151
48	Antoinette	146
49	Sophie	144
50	Olga	141

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	2,300
2	William	1,696
3	Joseph	1,609
4	Robert	1,387
5	Edward	1,094
6	George	1,070
7	James	1,004
8	Charles	895
9	Frank	870
10	Thomas	582
11	Walter	524
12	Anthony	510
13	Richard	494
14	Michael	415
15	Raymond	407
16	Arthur	387
17	Harold	366
18	Harry	362
19	Henry	354
20	Louis	352
21	Albert	333
22	Peter	307
23	Donald	283
24	Paul	269
25	Alfred	261
26	Stanley	252
27	Francis	249
28	Vincent	232
29	Howard	203
30	Fred	202
31	Kenneth	201
32	Ralph	196
33	Eugene	187
34	Daniel	186
35	Frederick	183
36	Andrew	182
37	David	179
38	Nicholas	177
39	Herbert	167
39	Jack	167
41	Theodore	152
42	Samuel	150
43	Norman	147
44	Warren	145
45	Ernest	144
46	Lawrence	142
47	Bernard	138
48	Philip	132
49	Edwin	128
49	Leonard	128