Top 100 New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1917

// These were the most popular girl baby names in New Jersey, in 1917.

The Most Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1917


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Mary. In total there were 29,874 girls born sharing 386 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 girl that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of girl 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
1Mary1 in 15 (6.7%)2,014
2Helen1 in 19 (5.1%)1,536
3Anna1 in 30 (3.3%)993
4Margaret1 in 31 (3.3%)973
5Dorothy1 in 32 (3.1%)924
6Elizabeth1 in 42 (2.4%)705
7Ruth1 in 43 (2.3%)696
8Rose1 in 45 (2.2%)669
9Marie1 in 51 (2%)586
10Mildred1 in 58 (1.7%)518
11Florence1 in 59 (1.7%)509
12Frances1 in 60 (1.7%)495
13Josephine1 in 66 (1.5%)455
14Catherine1 in 66 (1.5%)451
15Eleanor1 in 69 (1.4%)433
16Evelyn1 in 76 (1.3%)392
17Lillian1 in 79 (1.3%)380
18Alice1 in 88 (1.1%)338
19Jean1 in 89 (1.1%)335
20Grace1 in 89 (1.1%)335
21Ann1 in 94 (1.1%)319
22Doris1 in 95 (1%)313
23Anne1 in 102 (1%)293
24Virginia1 in 102 (1%)293
25Marion1 in 109 (0.9%)274
26Irene1 in 111 (0.9%)268
27Edith1 in 118 (0.8%)253
28Ethel1 in 126 (0.8%)237
29Julia1 in 128 (0.8%)233
30Louise1 in 129 (0.8%)232
31Gertrude1 in 130 (0.8%)230
32Edna1 in 132 (0.8%)227
33Katherine1 in 145 (0.7%)206
34Jennie1 in 149 (0.7%)200
35Stella1 in 152 (0.7%)197
36Agnes1 in 157 (0.6%)190
37Sophie1 in 163 (0.6%)183
38Beatrice1 in 168 (0.6%)178
39Gladys1 in 168 (0.6%)178
40Bertha1 in 169 (0.6%)177
41Theresa1 in 179 (0.6%)167
42Betty1 in 180 (0.6%)166
43Elsie1 in 187 (0.5%)160
44Pauline1 in 189 (0.5%)158
45Rita1 in 190 (0.5%)157
46Esther1 in 209 (0.5%)143
47Viola1 in 216 (0.5%)138
48Emily1 in 218 (0.5%)137
49Martha1 in 220 (0.5%)136
50Clara1 in 221 (0.5%)135
51Lucy1 in 221 (0.5%)135
52Jane1 in 223 (0.4%)134
53Emma1 in 225 (0.4%)133
54Ida1 in 228 (0.4%)131
55Olga1 in 235 (0.4%)127
56Kathryn1 in 239 (0.4%)125
57Sylvia1 in 243 (0.4%)123
58Marjorie1 in 245 (0.4%)122
59Thelma1 in 247 (0.4%)121
60Charlotte1 in 249 (0.4%)120
61Genevieve1 in 258 (0.4%)116
62Antoinette1 in 260 (0.4%)115
63Muriel1 in 269 (0.4%)111
64Hazel1 in 274 (0.4%)109
65Pearl1 in 277 (0.4%)108
66Laura1 in 282 (0.4%)106
67Angelina1 in 285 (0.4%)105
68Madeline1 in 285 (0.4%)105
69Marian1 in 302 (0.3%)99
70Mae1 in 302 (0.3%)99
71Nancy1 in 305 (0.3%)98
72Lena1 in 318 (0.3%)94
73Lucille1 in 328 (0.3%)91
74Violet1 in 336 (0.3%)89
75Veronica1 in 336 (0.3%)89
76Carolyn1 in 336 (0.3%)89
77Harriet1 in 339 (0.3%)88
78Barbara1 in 351 (0.3%)85
79Estelle1 in 351 (0.3%)85
80Vera1 in 351 (0.3%)85
81Blanche1 in 364 (0.3%)82
82Adele1 in 373 (0.3%)80
83Marguerite1 in 378 (0.3%)79
84Janet1 in 383 (0.3%)78
85Sarah1 in 388 (0.3%)77
86Nellie1 in 404 (0.2%)74
87Miriam1 in 404 (0.2%)74
88Myrtle1 in 409 (0.2%)73
89Anita1 in 415 (0.2%)72
90Ella1 in 421 (0.2%)71
91Eva1 in 421 (0.2%)71
92Ellen1 in 427 (0.2%)70
93Victoria1 in 433 (0.2%)69
94Claire1 in 446 (0.2%)67
95Loretta1 in 446 (0.2%)67
96Wanda1 in 453 (0.2%)66
97Vivian1 in 453 (0.2%)66
98Tessie1 in 453 (0.2%)66
99Caroline1 in 453 (0.2%)66
100Phyllis1 in 460 (0.2%)65


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