Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Jersey, 1930

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,389
2	Joan	965
3	Dorothy	940
4	Margaret	712
5	Helen	711
6	Dolores	672
7	Doris	625
8	Marie	606
9	Jean	588
10	Ruth	567
11	Elizabeth	554
12	Barbara	544
13	Anna	511
14	Betty	480
15	Rose	428
16	Patricia	405
17	Gloria	391
18	Eleanor	374
19	Florence	365
20	Catherine	343
21	Frances	333
22	Ann	328
23	Alice	322
24	Irene	293
24	Shirley	293
26	Theresa	289
26	Virginia	289
28	Josephine	284
28	Lorraine	284
30	Nancy	277
31	Evelyn	276
32	Marion	275
33	Lois	261
34	Lillian	255
34	Marilyn	255
36	Grace	250
36	Mildred	250
38	Janet	247
39	Rita	241
40	Louise	224
41	June	223
42	Jane	215
43	Audrey	197
44	Joyce	196
45	Anne	176
46	Elaine	171
47	Phyllis	169
48	Ethel	155
49	Marjorie	151
50	Gladys	147

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	2,227
2	Robert	1,996
3	William	1,614
4	Joseph	1,430
5	James	1,088
6	Richard	987
7	George	931
8	Charles	927
9	Edward	899
10	Frank	692
11	Donald	678
12	Thomas	649
13	Anthony	462
14	Walter	432
15	Raymond	390
16	David	341
17	Harry	332
18	Arthur	318
19	Albert	314
20	Paul	309
21	Michael	308
22	Henry	307
23	Louis	291
24	Eugene	285
25	Harold	263
26	Peter	257
27	Alfred	251
28	Fred	228
29	Kenneth	223
30	Vincent	212
31	Jack	209
32	Ralph	200
33	Francis	196
34	Lawrence	183
35	Daniel	180
36	Howard	179
36	Stanley	179
38	Herbert	177
39	Andrew	172
40	Carl	167
41	Ronald	162
42	Theodore	144
43	Leonard	143
44	Ernest	142
45	Norman	136
46	Philip	135
47	Samuel	134
48	Bernard	129
49	Russell	127
50	Frederick	123