Popular New Jersey Boy Baby Names From 1997

The Most Popular New Jersey Boy Baby Names in 1997

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1997.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Michael. In total there were 48,077 boys born sharing 931 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1997 . 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	Michael	1 in 27 (3.6%)	1,751
2	Matthew	1 in 34 (3%)	1,420
3	Nicholas	1 in 41 (2.4%)	1,168
4	Christopher	1 in 42 (2.4%)	1,147
5	Joseph	1 in 46 (2.2%)	1,045
6	Anthony	1 in 52 (1.9%)	917
7	Daniel	1 in 54 (1.9%)	897
8	John	1 in 55 (1.8%)	878
9	Andrew	1 in 58 (1.7%)	826
10	Ryan	1 in 61 (1.6%)	784
11	Brandon	1 in 65 (1.5%)	740
12	Kevin	1 in 68 (1.5%)	705
13	Tyler	1 in 68 (1.5%)	702
14	David	1 in 70 (1.4%)	689
15	Justin	1 in 71 (1.4%)	679
16	James	1 in 73 (1.4%)	660
17	Kyle	1 in 73 (1.4%)	656
18	Robert	1 in 73 (1.4%)	656
19	Joshua	1 in 77 (1.3%)	625
20	Thomas	1 in 79 (1.3%)	612
21	William	1 in 79 (1.3%)	610
22	Jonathan	1 in 79 (1.3%)	608
23	Alexander	1 in 83 (1.2%)	578
24	Zachary	1 in 89 (1.1%)	538
25	Brian	1 in 92 (1.1%)	525
26	Christian	1 in 98 (1%)	489
27	Jacob	1 in 105 (0.9%)	456
28	Eric	1 in 116 (0.9%)	413
29	Sean	1 in 127 (0.8%)	379
30	Steven	1 in 129 (0.8%)	372
31	Patrick	1 in 140 (0.7%)	343
32	Jason	1 in 142 (0.7%)	338
33	Dylan	1 in 151 (0.7%)	319
34	Samuel	1 in 152 (0.7%)	317
35	Austin	1 in 155 (0.6%)	311
36	Jordan	1 in 173 (0.6%)	278
37	Timothy	1 in 175 (0.6%)	274
38	Benjamin	1 in 175 (0.6%)	274
39	Richard	1 in 183 (0.5%)	263
40	Mark	1 in 189 (0.5%)	255
41	Connor	1 in 193 (0.5%)	249
42	Stephen	1 in 204 (0.5%)	236
43	Jose	1 in 207 (0.5%)	232
44	Paul	1 in 215 (0.5%)	224
45	Adam	1 in 215 (0.5%)	224
46	Evan	1 in 223 (0.4%)	216
47	Jake	1 in 224 (0.4%)	215
48	Peter	1 in 227 (0.4%)	212
49	Isaiah	1 in 238 (0.4%)	202
50	Jeffrey	1 in 239 (0.4%)	201
51	Luis	1 in 243 (0.4%)	198
52	Charles	1 in 243 (0.4%)	198
53	Vincent	1 in 250 (0.4%)	192
54	Bryan	1 in 256 (0.4%)	188
55	Jared	1 in 257 (0.4%)	187
56	Aaron	1 in 261 (0.4%)	184
57	Edward	1 in 267 (0.4%)	180
58	Gregory	1 in 273 (0.4%)	176
59	Jack	1 in 281 (0.4%)	171
60	Brendan	1 in 286 (0.3%)	168
61	Jeremy	1 in 293 (0.3%)	164
62	Alex	1 in 297 (0.3%)	162
63	Kenneth	1 in 302 (0.3%)	159
64	Elijah	1 in 310 (0.3%)	155
65	Carlos	1 in 321 (0.3%)	150
66	George	1 in 321 (0.3%)	150
67	Ian	1 in 321 (0.3%)	150
68	Scott	1 in 343 (0.3%)	140
69	Frank	1 in 343 (0.3%)	140
70	Luke	1 in 354 (0.3%)	136
71	Antonio	1 in 356 (0.3%)	135
72	Noah	1 in 356 (0.3%)	135
73	Angel	1 in 367 (0.3%)	131
74	Ethan	1 in 376 (0.3%)	128
75	Gabriel	1 in 376 (0.3%)	128
76	Devin	1 in 379 (0.3%)	127
77	Shawn	1 in 382 (0.3%)	126
78	Colin	1 in 394 (0.3%)	122
79	Jesse	1 in 397 (0.3%)	121
80	Liam	1 in 407 (0.2%)	118
81	Juan	1 in 411 (0.2%)	117
82	Marc	1 in 414 (0.2%)	116
83	Cameron	1 in 422 (0.2%)	114
84	Shane	1 in 425 (0.2%)	113
85	Alec	1 in 433 (0.2%)	111
86	Raymond	1 in 445 (0.2%)	108
87	Trevor	1 in 462 (0.2%)	104
88	Miguel	1 in 476 (0.2%)	101
89	Cole	1 in 491 (0.2%)	98
90	Julian	1 in 501 (0.2%)	96
91	Brett	1 in 501 (0.2%)	96
92	Derek	1 in 506 (0.2%)	95
93	Cody	1 in 528 (0.2%)	91
94	Philip	1 in 534 (0.2%)	90
95	Victor	1 in 534 (0.2%)	90
96	Corey	1 in 546 (0.2%)	88
97	Hunter	1 in 546 (0.2%)	88
98	Ronald	1 in 559 (0.2%)	86
99	Louis	1 in 559 (0.2%)	86
100	Erik	1 in 559 (0.2%)	86