Top 100 New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1949

// These were the most popular girl baby names in New Jersey, in 1949.

The Most Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1949


You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1949.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Linda. In total there were 42,446 girls born sharing 548 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1949 . 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
1Linda1 in 18 (5.6%)2,364
2Patricia1 in 25 (3.9%)1,668
3Barbara1 in 26 (3.8%)1,631
4Susan1 in 32 (3.2%)1,340
5Mary1 in 32 (3.1%)1,323
6Kathleen1 in 33 (3%)1,283
7Carol1 in 43 (2.3%)990
8Nancy1 in 46 (2.2%)925
9Diane1 in 57 (1.8%)743
10Judith1 in 62 (1.6%)682
11Margaret1 in 62 (1.6%)680
12Karen1 in 65 (1.5%)651
13Donna1 in 69 (1.5%)616
14Sharon1 in 71 (1.4%)597
15Sandra1 in 75 (1.3%)564
16Elizabeth1 in 86 (1.2%)493
17Deborah1 in 91 (1.1%)466
18Joan1 in 91 (1.1%)465
19Janet1 in 93 (1.1%)458
20Christine1 in 98 (1%)432
21Joanne1 in 107 (0.9%)396
22Catherine1 in 118 (0.8%)360
23Joyce1 in 122 (0.8%)348
24Gail1 in 122 (0.8%)347
25Elaine1 in 130 (0.8%)326
26Dorothy1 in 131 (0.8%)323
27Janice1 in 140 (0.7%)304
28Jane1 in 142 (0.7%)299
29Virginia1 in 143 (0.7%)296
30Eileen1 in 144 (0.7%)294
31Pamela1 in 148 (0.7%)286
32Marie1 in 152 (0.7%)280
33Cynthia1 in 155 (0.6%)274
34Ellen1 in 155 (0.6%)273
35Maureen1 in 156 (0.6%)272
36Marilyn1 in 157 (0.6%)270
37Lorraine1 in 161 (0.6%)263
38Jean1 in 163 (0.6%)261
39Carolyn1 in 164 (0.6%)259
40Bonnie1 in 169 (0.6%)251
41Shirley1 in 171 (0.6%)248
42Cheryl1 in 172 (0.6%)247
43Theresa1 in 172 (0.6%)247
44Beverly1 in 173 (0.6%)246
45Lynn1 in 176 (0.6%)241
46Ann1 in 179 (0.6%)237
47Ruth1 in 182 (0.5%)233
48Frances1 in 189 (0.5%)224
49Gloria1 in 189 (0.5%)224
50Joann1 in 191 (0.5%)222
51Helen1 in 193 (0.5%)220
52Phyllis1 in 212 (0.5%)200
53Jacqueline1 in 217 (0.5%)196
54Geraldine1 in 223 (0.4%)190
55Rosemary1 in 225 (0.4%)189
56Lois1 in 231 (0.4%)184
57Brenda1 in 237 (0.4%)179
58Betty1 in 241 (0.4%)176
59Jo1 in 241 (0.4%)176
60Arlene1 in 250 (0.4%)170
61Michele1 in 251 (0.4%)169
62Maryann1 in 251 (0.4%)169
63Alice1 in 254 (0.4%)167
64Kathryn1 in 254 (0.4%)167
65Suzanne1 in 256 (0.4%)166
66Valerie1 in 260 (0.4%)163
67Anne1 in 264 (0.4%)161
68Dolores1 in 270 (0.4%)157
69Rose1 in 274 (0.4%)155
70Diana1 in 277 (0.4%)153
71Katherine1 in 295 (0.3%)144
72Paula1 in 310 (0.3%)137
73Judy1 in 312 (0.3%)136
74Laura1 in 312 (0.3%)136
75Martha1 in 329 (0.3%)129
76Louise1 in 332 (0.3%)128
77Maria1 in 332 (0.3%)128
78Carole1 in 351 (0.3%)121
79Doris1 in 357 (0.3%)119
80Jeanne1 in 360 (0.3%)118
81Evelyn1 in 366 (0.3%)116
82Rita1 in 366 (0.3%)116
83Kathy1 in 369 (0.3%)115
84Roberta1 in 376 (0.3%)113
85Irene1 in 393 (0.3%)108
86Marlene1 in 397 (0.3%)107
87Darlene1 in 400 (0.2%)106
88Regina1 in 404 (0.2%)105
89Denise1 in 404 (0.2%)105
90Angela1 in 404 (0.2%)105
91Constance1 in 408 (0.2%)104
92Jill1 in 408 (0.2%)104
93Lynne1 in 420 (0.2%)101
94Andrea1 in 424 (0.2%)100
95Wendy1 in 433 (0.2%)98
96Claire1 in 442 (0.2%)96
97Anna1 in 447 (0.2%)95
98Sheila1 in 456 (0.2%)93
99June1 in 461 (0.2%)92
100Lynda1 in 461 (0.2%)92


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