Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names From 1947

The Most Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1947

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1947.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Linda. In total there were 46,422 girls born sharing 563 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1947 . 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	Linda	1 in 20 (5.1%)	2,369
2	Patricia	1 in 23 (4.4%)	2,060
3	Barbara	1 in 24 (4.2%)	1,939
4	Mary	1 in 32 (3.1%)	1,447
5	Carol	1 in 34 (3%)	1,376
6	Susan	1 in 39 (2.6%)	1,199
7	Kathleen	1 in 41 (2.5%)	1,141
8	Nancy	1 in 45 (2.2%)	1,027
9	Judith	1 in 53 (1.9%)	874
10	Diane	1 in 60 (1.7%)	778
11	Margaret	1 in 65 (1.5%)	713
12	Karen	1 in 72 (1.4%)	648
13	Sandra	1 in 72 (1.4%)	646
14	Joan	1 in 80 (1.3%)	583
15	Donna	1 in 85 (1.2%)	544
16	Sharon	1 in 85 (1.2%)	543
17	Elizabeth	1 in 91 (1.1%)	511
18	Janet	1 in 92 (1.1%)	504
19	Joyce	1 in 102 (1%)	455
20	Gail	1 in 115 (0.9%)	403
21	Elaine	1 in 117 (0.9%)	398
22	Joanne	1 in 117 (0.9%)	398
23	Dorothy	1 in 123 (0.8%)	376
24	Carolyn	1 in 129 (0.8%)	359
25	Marilyn	1 in 130 (0.8%)	356
26	Lorraine	1 in 131 (0.8%)	354
27	Janice	1 in 131 (0.8%)	354
28	Catherine	1 in 137 (0.7%)	340
29	Jane	1 in 137 (0.7%)	340
30	Virginia	1 in 138 (0.7%)	337
31	Christine	1 in 142 (0.7%)	328
32	Eileen	1 in 144 (0.7%)	322
33	Jean	1 in 148 (0.7%)	314
34	Marie	1 in 149 (0.7%)	311
35	Ellen	1 in 150 (0.7%)	309
36	Ruth	1 in 154 (0.6%)	301
37	Maureen	1 in 158 (0.6%)	293
38	Frances	1 in 160 (0.6%)	291
39	Lynn	1 in 161 (0.6%)	288
40	Beverly	1 in 170 (0.6%)	273
41	Ann	1 in 173 (0.6%)	269
42	Joann	1 in 177 (0.6%)	263
43	Lois	1 in 179 (0.6%)	259
44	Phyllis	1 in 183 (0.5%)	254
45	Cynthia	1 in 184 (0.5%)	252
46	Cheryl	1 in 184 (0.5%)	252
47	Betty	1 in 186 (0.5%)	250
48	Helen	1 in 186 (0.5%)	250
49	Maryann	1 in 187 (0.5%)	248
50	Pamela	1 in 188 (0.5%)	247
51	Arlene	1 in 195 (0.5%)	238
52	Bonnie	1 in 203 (0.5%)	229
53	Rosemary	1 in 210 (0.5%)	221
54	Geraldine	1 in 212 (0.5%)	219
55	Shirley	1 in 213 (0.5%)	218
56	Dolores	1 in 215 (0.5%)	216
57	Theresa	1 in 216 (0.5%)	215
58	Jacqueline	1 in 220 (0.5%)	211
59	Judy	1 in 221 (0.5%)	210
60	Gloria	1 in 222 (0.5%)	209
61	Suzanne	1 in 236 (0.4%)	197
62	Alice	1 in 237 (0.4%)	196
63	Deborah	1 in 242 (0.4%)	192
64	Kathryn	1 in 251 (0.4%)	185
65	Anne	1 in 254 (0.4%)	183
66	Irene	1 in 278 (0.4%)	167
67	Jeanne	1 in 278 (0.4%)	167
68	Doris	1 in 281 (0.4%)	165
69	Brenda	1 in 283 (0.4%)	164
70	Rose	1 in 283 (0.4%)	164
71	Jo	1 in 287 (0.3%)	162
72	Paula	1 in 288 (0.3%)	161
73	Evelyn	1 in 296 (0.3%)	157
74	Carole	1 in 301 (0.3%)	154
75	Diana	1 in 309 (0.3%)	150
76	Laura	1 in 312 (0.3%)	149
77	Kathy	1 in 322 (0.3%)	144
78	Martha	1 in 325 (0.3%)	143
79	Katherine	1 in 329 (0.3%)	141
80	Michele	1 in 334 (0.3%)	139
81	Anna	1 in 354 (0.3%)	131
82	Dianne	1 in 354 (0.3%)	131
83	Louise	1 in 357 (0.3%)	130
84	Rita	1 in 357 (0.3%)	130
85	Roberta	1 in 360 (0.3%)	129
86	Constance	1 in 371 (0.3%)	125
87	Darlene	1 in 377 (0.3%)	123
88	June	1 in 377 (0.3%)	123
89	Marion	1 in 397 (0.3%)	117
90	Sheila	1 in 400 (0.2%)	116
91	Josephine	1 in 411 (0.2%)	113
92	Anita	1 in 422 (0.2%)	110
93	Andrea	1 in 426 (0.2%)	109
94	Grace	1 in 426 (0.2%)	109
95	Lucille	1 in 426 (0.2%)	109
96	Marjorie	1 in 426 (0.2%)	109
97	Peggy	1 in 426 (0.2%)	109
98	Maria	1 in 430 (0.2%)	108
99	Lynda	1 in 446 (0.2%)	104
100	Marlene	1 in 451 (0.2%)	103