Top 100 New Jersey Boy Baby Names in 1971

// These were the most popular boy baby names in New Jersey, in 1971.

The Most Popular New Jersey Boy Baby Names in 1971


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Michael. In total there were 51,604 boys born sharing 650 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1971 . 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
1Michael1 in 18 (5.5%)2,861
2John1 in 26 (3.8%)1,957
3Robert1 in 27 (3.7%)1,912
4David1 in 30 (3.3%)1,715
5James1 in 31 (3.3%)1,683
6Christopher1 in 32 (3.1%)1,618
7Joseph1 in 39 (2.6%)1,339
8William1 in 42 (2.4%)1,234
9Brian1 in 47 (2.1%)1,100
10Thomas1 in 52 (1.9%)995
11Richard1 in 52 (1.9%)986
12Scott1 in 54 (1.8%)953
13Anthony1 in 62 (1.6%)829
14Jeffrey1 in 63 (1.6%)821
15Jason1 in 67 (1.5%)773
16Daniel1 in 67 (1.5%)772
17Mark1 in 67 (1.5%)765
18Kevin1 in 72 (1.4%)718
19Steven1 in 73 (1.4%)705
20Eric1 in 81 (1.2%)639
21Matthew1 in 85 (1.2%)607
22Edward1 in 86 (1.2%)603
23Paul1 in 88 (1.1%)584
24Charles1 in 102 (1%)505
25Kenneth1 in 106 (0.9%)489
26Stephen1 in 107 (0.9%)482
27Timothy1 in 113 (0.9%)457
28Sean1 in 121 (0.8%)426
29George1 in 121 (0.8%)425
30Peter1 in 124 (0.8%)416
31Gregory1 in 124 (0.8%)415
32Keith1 in 127 (0.8%)405
33Frank1 in 134 (0.7%)386
34Andrew1 in 138 (0.7%)373
35Ronald1 in 144 (0.7%)358
36Shawn1 in 156 (0.6%)330
37Patrick1 in 157 (0.6%)328
38Jose1 in 167 (0.6%)309
39Craig1 in 176 (0.6%)293
40Donald1 in 177 (0.6%)291
41Douglas1 in 184 (0.5%)280
42Raymond1 in 191 (0.5%)270
43Todd1 in 191 (0.5%)270
44Jonathan1 in 224 (0.4%)230
45Marc1 in 229 (0.4%)225
46Gary1 in 231 (0.4%)223
47Dennis1 in 242 (0.4%)213
48Luis1 in 261 (0.4%)198
49Vincent1 in 265 (0.4%)195
50Adam1 in 273 (0.4%)189
51Louis1 in 287 (0.3%)180
52Nicholas1 in 305 (0.3%)169
53Carlos1 in 323 (0.3%)160
54Walter1 in 327 (0.3%)158
55Christian1 in 333 (0.3%)155
56Glenn1 in 333 (0.3%)155
57Alexander1 in 340 (0.3%)152
58Philip1 in 344 (0.3%)150
59Bryan1 in 353 (0.3%)146
60Erik1 in 374 (0.3%)138
61Lawrence1 in 377 (0.3%)137
62Arthur1 in 377 (0.3%)137
63Troy1 in 379 (0.3%)136
64Bruce1 in 382 (0.3%)135
65Ryan1 in 385 (0.3%)134
66Frederick1 in 391 (0.3%)132
67Wayne1 in 410 (0.2%)126
68Martin1 in 410 (0.2%)126
69Juan1 in 410 (0.2%)126
70Darren1 in 410 (0.2%)126
71Victor1 in 413 (0.2%)125
72Henry1 in 413 (0.2%)125
73Albert1 in 416 (0.2%)124
74Russell1 in 420 (0.2%)123
75Kyle1 in 434 (0.2%)119
76Samuel1 in 441 (0.2%)117
77Carl1 in 449 (0.2%)115
78Francis1 in 473 (0.2%)109
79Aaron1 in 478 (0.2%)108
80Angel1 in 478 (0.2%)108
81Gerald1 in 487 (0.2%)106
82Benjamin1 in 487 (0.2%)106
83Antonio1 in 496 (0.2%)104
84Harry1 in 496 (0.2%)104
85Andre1 in 506 (0.2%)102
86Joshua1 in 516 (0.2%)100
87Derek1 in 521 (0.2%)99
88Derrick1 in 521 (0.2%)99
89Jeremy1 in 521 (0.2%)99
90Alan1 in 527 (0.2%)98
91Barry1 in 549 (0.2%)94
92Edwin1 in 555 (0.2%)93
93Eugene1 in 561 (0.2%)92
94Brett1 in 573 (0.2%)90
95Ralph1 in 586 (0.2%)88
96Corey1 in 600 (0.2%)86
97Chad1 in 607 (0.2%)85
98Leonard1 in 607 (0.2%)85
99Dwayne1 in 614 (0.2%)84
100Tyrone1 in 622 (0.2%)83


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