Popular New Jersey Boy Baby Names From 1917

The Most Popular New Jersey Boy Baby Names in 1917

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1917.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was John. In total there were 26,091 boys born sharing 319 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1917 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	John	1 in 11 (9%)	2,351
2	Joseph	1 in 17 (6%)	1,565
3	William	1 in 17 (5.8%)	1,518
4	George	1 in 28 (3.6%)	928
5	Frank	1 in 30 (3.4%)	883
6	Edward	1 in 31 (3.3%)	850
7	Charles	1 in 31 (3.3%)	849
8	Robert	1 in 33 (3%)	784
9	James	1 in 34 (3%)	773
10	Walter	1 in 50 (2%)	520
11	Anthony	1 in 50 (2%)	518
12	Thomas	1 in 52 (1.9%)	497
13	Michael	1 in 56 (1.8%)	463
14	Louis	1 in 69 (1.5%)	380
15	Albert	1 in 70 (1.4%)	371
16	Harry	1 in 72 (1.4%)	363
17	Henry	1 in 75 (1.3%)	348
18	Stanley	1 in 81 (1.2%)	323
19	Harold	1 in 83 (1.2%)	315
20	Arthur	1 in 84 (1.2%)	310
21	Richard	1 in 86 (1.2%)	304
22	Paul	1 in 91 (1.1%)	288
23	Peter	1 in 91 (1.1%)	288
24	Raymond	1 in 103 (1%)	254
25	Francis	1 in 103 (1%)	253
26	Andrew	1 in 119 (0.8%)	220
27	David	1 in 135 (0.7%)	193
28	Fred	1 in 135 (0.7%)	193
29	Vincent	1 in 137 (0.7%)	190
30	Frederick	1 in 141 (0.7%)	185
31	Alfred	1 in 141 (0.7%)	185
32	Stephen	1 in 146 (0.7%)	179
33	Howard	1 in 147 (0.7%)	178
34	Theodore	1 in 155 (0.6%)	168
35	Ralph	1 in 161 (0.6%)	162
36	Samuel	1 in 162 (0.6%)	161
37	Herbert	1 in 166 (0.6%)	157
38	Donald	1 in 167 (0.6%)	156
39	Daniel	1 in 176 (0.6%)	148
40	Nicholas	1 in 185 (0.5%)	141
41	Bernard	1 in 186 (0.5%)	140
42	Chester	1 in 195 (0.5%)	134
43	Philip	1 in 196 (0.5%)	133
44	Eugene	1 in 209 (0.5%)	125
45	Carl	1 in 212 (0.5%)	123
46	Benjamin	1 in 219 (0.5%)	119
47	Kenneth	1 in 219 (0.5%)	119
48	Alexander	1 in 221 (0.5%)	118
49	Lawrence	1 in 225 (0.4%)	116
50	Ernest	1 in 229 (0.4%)	114
51	Norman	1 in 231 (0.4%)	113
52	Edwin	1 in 239 (0.4%)	109
53	Jack	1 in 258 (0.4%)	101
54	Martin	1 in 266 (0.4%)	98
55	Dominick	1 in 269 (0.4%)	97
56	Leonard	1 in 269 (0.4%)	97
57	Salvatore	1 in 269 (0.4%)	97
58	Russell	1 in 284 (0.4%)	92
59	Leo	1 in 290 (0.3%)	90
60	Milton	1 in 293 (0.3%)	89
61	Victor	1 in 296 (0.3%)	88
62	Irving	1 in 300 (0.3%)	87
63	Angelo	1 in 311 (0.3%)	84
64	Clarence	1 in 322 (0.3%)	81
65	Morris	1 in 335 (0.3%)	78
66	Clifford	1 in 348 (0.3%)	75
67	Earl	1 in 348 (0.3%)	75
68	Elmer	1 in 348 (0.3%)	75
69	Warren	1 in 357 (0.3%)	73
70	Steve	1 in 378 (0.3%)	69
71	Herman	1 in 378 (0.3%)	69
72	Emil	1 in 378 (0.3%)	69
73	Sidney	1 in 395 (0.3%)	66
74	Julius	1 in 401 (0.2%)	65
75	Leon	1 in 421 (0.2%)	62
76	Matthew	1 in 421 (0.2%)	62
77	Patrick	1 in 421 (0.2%)	62
78	Lester	1 in 450 (0.2%)	58
79	Leroy	1 in 458 (0.2%)	57
80	Sam	1 in 492 (0.2%)	53
81	Lewis	1 in 492 (0.2%)	53
82	Alex	1 in 492 (0.2%)	53
83	Tony	1 in 502 (0.2%)	52
84	Edmund	1 in 522 (0.2%)	50
85	Wilbur	1 in 580 (0.2%)	45
86	Roy	1 in 580 (0.2%)	45
87	Rocco	1 in 580 (0.2%)	45
88	Patsy	1 in 580 (0.2%)	45
89	Jerome	1 in 580 (0.2%)	45
90	Steven	1 in 593 (0.2%)	44
91	Nathan	1 in 621 (0.2%)	42
92	Gilbert	1 in 621 (0.2%)	42
93	Adolph	1 in 621 (0.2%)	42
94	Adam	1 in 621 (0.2%)	42
95	Carmen	1 in 636 (0.2%)	41
96	Rudolph	1 in 652 (0.2%)	40
97	Melvin	1 in 669 (0.1%)	39
98	Franklin	1 in 687 (0.1%)	38
99	Jacob	1 in 687 (0.1%)	38
100	Jerry	1 in 687 (0.1%)	38