Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names From 1942

The Most Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1942

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

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Barbara. In total there were 35,678 girls born sharing 475 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 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	Barbara	1 in 19 (5.3%)	1,876
2	Patricia	1 in 21 (4.8%)	1,702
3	Carol	1 in 26 (3.8%)	1,349
4	Mary	1 in 27 (3.7%)	1,331
5	Judith	1 in 41 (2.4%)	861
6	Joan	1 in 42 (2.4%)	847
7	Nancy	1 in 55 (1.8%)	653
8	Margaret	1 in 56 (1.8%)	639
9	Elizabeth	1 in 67 (1.5%)	536
10	Joyce	1 in 67 (1.5%)	531
11	Linda	1 in 68 (1.5%)	526
12	Kathleen	1 in 71 (1.4%)	502
13	Susan	1 in 74 (1.3%)	481
14	Dorothy	1 in 75 (1.3%)	477
15	Janet	1 in 79 (1.3%)	451
16	Diane	1 in 79 (1.3%)	451
17	Sandra	1 in 79 (1.3%)	449
18	Carole	1 in 93 (1.1%)	385
19	Carolyn	1 in 94 (1.1%)	378
20	Marie	1 in 99 (1%)	360
21	Virginia	1 in 102 (1%)	351
22	Elaine	1 in 104 (1%)	344
23	Jean	1 in 106 (0.9%)	338
24	Marilyn	1 in 110 (0.9%)	324
25	Frances	1 in 113 (0.9%)	316
26	Gail	1 in 117 (0.9%)	305
27	Ruth	1 in 118 (0.8%)	303
28	Lois	1 in 119 (0.8%)	299
29	Arlene	1 in 120 (0.8%)	297
30	Beverly	1 in 126 (0.8%)	284
31	Helen	1 in 128 (0.8%)	279
32	Dolores	1 in 129 (0.8%)	276
33	Ann	1 in 130 (0.8%)	275
34	Karen	1 in 130 (0.8%)	275
35	Joanne	1 in 133 (0.8%)	268
36	Betty	1 in 134 (0.7%)	267
37	Maryann	1 in 140 (0.7%)	255
38	Catherine	1 in 140 (0.7%)	254
39	Lorraine	1 in 145 (0.7%)	246
40	Geraldine	1 in 149 (0.7%)	239
41	Phyllis	1 in 149 (0.7%)	239
42	Gloria	1 in 154 (0.6%)	231
43	Eileen	1 in 156 (0.6%)	228
44	Joann	1 in 161 (0.6%)	221
45	Judy	1 in 165 (0.6%)	216
46	Shirley	1 in 169 (0.6%)	211
47	Jane	1 in 176 (0.6%)	203
48	Ellen	1 in 178 (0.6%)	200
49	Maureen	1 in 179 (0.6%)	199
50	Doris	1 in 183 (0.5%)	195
51	Alice	1 in 184 (0.5%)	194
52	Rose	1 in 186 (0.5%)	192
53	Eleanor	1 in 190 (0.5%)	188
54	Theresa	1 in 194 (0.5%)	184
55	Florence	1 in 199 (0.5%)	179
56	Janice	1 in 209 (0.5%)	171
57	Anne	1 in 212 (0.5%)	168
58	Sharon	1 in 219 (0.5%)	163
59	Louise	1 in 222 (0.5%)	161
60	Irene	1 in 230 (0.4%)	155
61	Evelyn	1 in 236 (0.4%)	151
62	Bonnie	1 in 239 (0.4%)	149
63	Anna	1 in 243 (0.4%)	147
64	Rita	1 in 249 (0.4%)	143
65	Rosemary	1 in 249 (0.4%)	143
66	Roberta	1 in 259 (0.4%)	138
67	Jacqueline	1 in 260 (0.4%)	137
68	Donna	1 in 266 (0.4%)	134
69	Rosemarie	1 in 290 (0.3%)	123
70	Josephine	1 in 290 (0.3%)	123
71	Brenda	1 in 295 (0.3%)	121
72	Diana	1 in 302 (0.3%)	118
73	Katherine	1 in 310 (0.3%)	115
74	Lillian	1 in 324 (0.3%)	110
75	Marjorie	1 in 327 (0.3%)	109
76	Sheila	1 in 340 (0.3%)	105
77	Sally	1 in 340 (0.3%)	105
78	Grace	1 in 340 (0.3%)	105
79	Marion	1 in 343 (0.3%)	104
80	Lucille	1 in 350 (0.3%)	102
81	Lynn	1 in 350 (0.3%)	102
82	Marlene	1 in 353 (0.3%)	101
83	Kathryn	1 in 353 (0.3%)	101
84	Christine	1 in 353 (0.3%)	101
85	Charlotte	1 in 360 (0.3%)	99
86	Marianne	1 in 360 (0.3%)	99
87	Angela	1 in 368 (0.3%)	97
88	Loretta	1 in 376 (0.3%)	95
89	Constance	1 in 392 (0.3%)	91
90	Martha	1 in 392 (0.3%)	91
91	June	1 in 396 (0.3%)	90
92	Anita	1 in 401 (0.2%)	89
93	Claire	1 in 401 (0.2%)	89
94	Mildred	1 in 415 (0.2%)	86
95	Pamela	1 in 425 (0.2%)	84
96	Cynthia	1 in 435 (0.2%)	82
97	Jeanne	1 in 435 (0.2%)	82
98	Suzanne	1 in 435 (0.2%)	82
99	Madeline	1 in 457 (0.2%)	78
100	Paula	1 in 463 (0.2%)	77