Popular New Jersey Boy Baby Names From 1942

The Most Popular New Jersey Boy Baby Names in 1942

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1942.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Robert. In total there were 37,414 boys born sharing 348 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1942 . 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	Robert	1 in 13 (7.7%)	2,898
2	John	1 in 13 (7.6%)	2,842
3	William	1 in 19 (5.3%)	1,992
4	James	1 in 22 (4.6%)	1,703
5	Richard	1 in 23 (4.4%)	1,660
6	Joseph	1 in 25 (4%)	1,493
7	Thomas	1 in 33 (3.1%)	1,144
8	Charles	1 in 39 (2.6%)	970
9	Edward	1 in 40 (2.5%)	925
10	George	1 in 42 (2.4%)	901
11	Michael	1 in 44 (2.3%)	848
12	Ronald	1 in 48 (2.1%)	775
13	Frank	1 in 49 (2.1%)	771
14	David	1 in 53 (1.9%)	709
15	Donald	1 in 63 (1.6%)	592
16	Kenneth	1 in 67 (1.5%)	558
17	Paul	1 in 69 (1.5%)	545
18	Anthony	1 in 73 (1.4%)	513
19	Peter	1 in 78 (1.3%)	480
20	Walter	1 in 88 (1.1%)	423
21	Raymond	1 in 89 (1.1%)	422
22	Arthur	1 in 112 (0.9%)	335
23	Dennis	1 in 117 (0.9%)	321
24	Stephen	1 in 128 (0.8%)	292
25	Albert	1 in 130 (0.8%)	287
26	Daniel	1 in 132 (0.8%)	284
27	Bruce	1 in 135 (0.7%)	277
28	Harry	1 in 137 (0.7%)	273
29	Louis	1 in 139 (0.7%)	270
30	Lawrence	1 in 148 (0.7%)	253
31	Douglas	1 in 158 (0.6%)	237
32	Henry	1 in 159 (0.6%)	236
33	Gerald	1 in 161 (0.6%)	233
34	Vincent	1 in 170 (0.6%)	220
35	Ralph	1 in 175 (0.6%)	214
36	Gary	1 in 181 (0.6%)	207
37	Carl	1 in 183 (0.5%)	205
38	Fred	1 in 183 (0.5%)	205
39	Frederick	1 in 183 (0.5%)	204
40	Barry	1 in 185 (0.5%)	202
41	Howard	1 in 185 (0.5%)	202
42	Roger	1 in 190 (0.5%)	197
43	Stanley	1 in 193 (0.5%)	194
44	Philip	1 in 194 (0.5%)	193
45	Andrew	1 in 200 (0.5%)	187
46	Harold	1 in 202 (0.5%)	185
47	Eugene	1 in 220 (0.5%)	170
48	Alfred	1 in 230 (0.4%)	163
49	Theodore	1 in 231 (0.4%)	162
50	Wayne	1 in 237 (0.4%)	158
51	Francis	1 in 240 (0.4%)	156
52	Martin	1 in 243 (0.4%)	154
53	Alan	1 in 245 (0.4%)	153
54	Nicholas	1 in 245 (0.4%)	153
55	Leonard	1 in 249 (0.4%)	150
56	Patrick	1 in 277 (0.4%)	135
57	Russell	1 in 286 (0.4%)	131
58	Larry	1 in 290 (0.3%)	129
59	Jack	1 in 295 (0.3%)	127
60	Norman	1 in 299 (0.3%)	125
61	Samuel	1 in 328 (0.3%)	114
62	Victor	1 in 350 (0.3%)	107
63	Jeffrey	1 in 360 (0.3%)	104
64	Allen	1 in 363 (0.3%)	103
65	Ernest	1 in 378 (0.3%)	99
66	Roy	1 in 407 (0.2%)	92
67	Herbert	1 in 407 (0.2%)	92
68	Steven	1 in 411 (0.2%)	91
69	Warren	1 in 430 (0.2%)	87
70	Salvatore	1 in 440 (0.2%)	85
71	Bernard	1 in 445 (0.2%)	84
72	Jerry	1 in 451 (0.2%)	83
73	Allan	1 in 451 (0.2%)	83
74	Edwin	1 in 486 (0.2%)	77
75	Brian	1 in 513 (0.2%)	73
76	Alexander	1 in 534 (0.2%)	70
77	Mark	1 in 567 (0.2%)	66
78	Gordon	1 in 585 (0.2%)	64
79	Lewis	1 in 585 (0.2%)	64
80	Joel	1 in 594 (0.2%)	63
81	Jerome	1 in 613 (0.2%)	61
82	Dominick	1 in 624 (0.2%)	60
83	Leon	1 in 645 (0.2%)	58
84	Earl	1 in 656 (0.2%)	57
85	Leroy	1 in 656 (0.2%)	57
86	Matthew	1 in 656 (0.2%)	57
87	Angelo	1 in 680 (0.1%)	55
88	Harvey	1 in 693 (0.1%)	54
89	Gerard	1 in 706 (0.1%)	53
90	Steve	1 in 706 (0.1%)	53
91	Stuart	1 in 720 (0.1%)	52
92	Melvin	1 in 720 (0.1%)	52
93	Glenn	1 in 720 (0.1%)	52
94	Clifford	1 in 720 (0.1%)	52
95	Marvin	1 in 734 (0.1%)	51
96	Eric	1 in 764 (0.1%)	49
97	Lee	1 in 779 (0.1%)	48
98	Neil	1 in 796 (0.1%)	47
99	Jay	1 in 796 (0.1%)	47
100	Karl	1 in 813 (0.1%)	46