Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names From 1936

The Most Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1936

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1936.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Joan. In total there were 23,507 girls born sharing 376 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1936 . 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
1	Joan	1 in 22 (4.6%)	1,083
2	Barbara	1 in 22 (4.6%)	1,073
3	Mary	1 in 24 (4.1%)	964
4	Patricia	1 in 29 (3.4%)	809
5	Dorothy	1 in 46 (2.2%)	507
6	Margaret	1 in 47 (2.1%)	504
7	Carol	1 in 52 (1.9%)	453
8	Nancy	1 in 57 (1.7%)	409
9	Shirley	1 in 59 (1.7%)	401
10	Elizabeth	1 in 60 (1.7%)	389
11	Dolores	1 in 61 (1.6%)	387
12	Marie	1 in 63 (1.6%)	376
13	Jean	1 in 66 (1.5%)	358
14	Helen	1 in 70 (1.4%)	337
15	Marilyn	1 in 76 (1.3%)	311
16	Janet	1 in 82 (1.2%)	288
17	Joyce	1 in 82 (1.2%)	285
18	Ruth	1 in 87 (1.1%)	270
19	Ann	1 in 87 (1.1%)	270
20	Doris	1 in 94 (1.1%)	251
21	Catherine	1 in 94 (1.1%)	249
22	Frances	1 in 95 (1.1%)	248
23	Rose	1 in 97 (1%)	243
24	Virginia	1 in 100 (1%)	235
25	Anna	1 in 100 (1%)	235
26	Betty	1 in 103 (1%)	228
27	Eleanor	1 in 104 (1%)	225
28	Lois	1 in 107 (0.9%)	219
29	Elaine	1 in 110 (0.9%)	214
30	Alice	1 in 117 (0.9%)	201
31	Gloria	1 in 123 (0.8%)	191
32	Jane	1 in 124 (0.8%)	189
33	Arlene	1 in 127 (0.8%)	185
34	Lorraine	1 in 131 (0.8%)	180
35	Phyllis	1 in 134 (0.7%)	176
36	Marion	1 in 143 (0.7%)	164
37	Josephine	1 in 143 (0.7%)	164
38	Evelyn	1 in 145 (0.7%)	162
39	Theresa	1 in 145 (0.7%)	162
40	Judith	1 in 148 (0.7%)	159
41	Florence	1 in 158 (0.6%)	149
42	Irene	1 in 159 (0.6%)	148
43	Carolyn	1 in 159 (0.6%)	148
44	Gail	1 in 160 (0.6%)	147
45	Eileen	1 in 161 (0.6%)	146
46	Geraldine	1 in 169 (0.6%)	139
47	Sandra	1 in 173 (0.6%)	136
48	Grace	1 in 173 (0.6%)	136
49	Anne	1 in 173 (0.6%)	136
50	Kathleen	1 in 177 (0.6%)	133
51	Rosemarie	1 in 181 (0.6%)	130
52	Beverly	1 in 182 (0.5%)	129
53	Carole	1 in 196 (0.5%)	120
54	June	1 in 196 (0.5%)	120
55	Jacqueline	1 in 199 (0.5%)	118
56	Lillian	1 in 204 (0.5%)	115
57	Loretta	1 in 206 (0.5%)	114
58	Audrey	1 in 208 (0.5%)	113
59	Janice	1 in 208 (0.5%)	113
60	Mildred	1 in 214 (0.5%)	110
61	Louise	1 in 214 (0.5%)	110
62	Rita	1 in 233 (0.4%)	101
63	Ellen	1 in 240 (0.4%)	98
64	Charlotte	1 in 247 (0.4%)	95
65	Roberta	1 in 250 (0.4%)	94
66	Maryann	1 in 256 (0.4%)	92
67	Diane	1 in 258 (0.4%)	91
68	Lucille	1 in 264 (0.4%)	89
69	Susan	1 in 264 (0.4%)	89
70	Constance	1 in 273 (0.4%)	86
71	Claire	1 in 277 (0.4%)	85
72	Sally	1 in 283 (0.4%)	83
73	Marjorie	1 in 283 (0.4%)	83
74	Sylvia	1 in 287 (0.3%)	82
75	Marlene	1 in 294 (0.3%)	80
76	Maureen	1 in 301 (0.3%)	78
77	Bernice	1 in 301 (0.3%)	78
78	Anita	1 in 301 (0.3%)	78
79	Joanne	1 in 309 (0.3%)	76
80	Rosemary	1 in 318 (0.3%)	74
81	Ethel	1 in 331 (0.3%)	71
82	Kathryn	1 in 331 (0.3%)	71
83	Norma	1 in 331 (0.3%)	71
84	Edith	1 in 341 (0.3%)	69
85	Agnes	1 in 362 (0.3%)	65
86	Katherine	1 in 362 (0.3%)	65
87	Beatrice	1 in 373 (0.3%)	63
88	Gertrude	1 in 379 (0.3%)	62
89	Pauline	1 in 392 (0.3%)	60
90	Marian	1 in 392 (0.3%)	60
91	Angela	1 in 392 (0.3%)	60
92	Sheila	1 in 405 (0.2%)	58
93	Jeanette	1 in 420 (0.2%)	56
94	Peggy	1 in 427 (0.2%)	55
95	Gladys	1 in 435 (0.2%)	54
96	Edna	1 in 435 (0.2%)	54
97	Elsie	1 in 444 (0.2%)	53
98	Annette	1 in 452 (0.2%)	52
99	Madeline	1 in 452 (0.2%)	52
100	Martha	1 in 461 (0.2%)	51