Top 100 New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1950

// These were the most popular girl baby names in New Jersey, in 1950.

The Most Popular New Jersey Girl Baby Names in 1950


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in New Jersey was Linda. In total there were 43,023 girls born sharing 564 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1950 . 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 20 (5%)2,156
2Patricia1 in 24 (4.1%)1,765
3Barbara1 in 28 (3.6%)1,556
4Mary1 in 32 (3.1%)1,331
5Susan1 in 33 (3%)1,298
6Kathleen1 in 35 (2.9%)1,242
7Nancy1 in 44 (2.3%)978
8Carol1 in 48 (2.1%)898
9Karen1 in 54 (1.8%)793
10Diane1 in 58 (1.7%)741
11Deborah1 in 60 (1.7%)719
12Donna1 in 62 (1.6%)695
13Margaret1 in 72 (1.4%)600
14Sharon1 in 72 (1.4%)600
15Judith1 in 73 (1.4%)590
16Elizabeth1 in 82 (1.2%)525
17Christine1 in 84 (1.2%)511
18Janet1 in 85 (1.2%)508
19Sandra1 in 86 (1.2%)502
20Joan1 in 92 (1.1%)466
21Gail1 in 96 (1%)448
22Joanne1 in 115 (0.9%)373
23Janice1 in 117 (0.9%)368
24Catherine1 in 124 (0.8%)348
25Jane1 in 124 (0.8%)346
26Joyce1 in 125 (0.8%)344
27Eileen1 in 131 (0.8%)328
28Pamela1 in 133 (0.8%)323
29Cynthia1 in 145 (0.7%)296
30Dorothy1 in 145 (0.7%)296
31Elaine1 in 153 (0.7%)281
32Denise1 in 156 (0.6%)276
33Lynn1 in 156 (0.6%)276
34Ellen1 in 159 (0.6%)271
35Maureen1 in 159 (0.6%)271
36Jean1 in 162 (0.6%)265
37Beverly1 in 171 (0.6%)251
38Virginia1 in 173 (0.6%)249
39Frances1 in 178 (0.6%)242
40Lorraine1 in 178 (0.6%)242
41Marilyn1 in 179 (0.6%)241
42Bonnie1 in 181 (0.6%)238
43Marie1 in 182 (0.5%)236
44Ann1 in 188 (0.5%)229
45Joann1 in 195 (0.5%)221
46Carolyn1 in 196 (0.5%)219
47Jacqueline1 in 198 (0.5%)217
48Gloria1 in 201 (0.5%)214
49Theresa1 in 201 (0.5%)214
50Cheryl1 in 206 (0.5%)209
51Shirley1 in 208 (0.5%)207
52Ruth1 in 211 (0.5%)204
53Brenda1 in 221 (0.5%)195
54Kathryn1 in 223 (0.4%)193
55Maryann1 in 229 (0.4%)188
56Helen1 in 229 (0.4%)188
57Lois1 in 231 (0.4%)186
58Michele1 in 235 (0.4%)183
59Arlene1 in 243 (0.4%)177
60Anne1 in 253 (0.4%)170
61Laura1 in 256 (0.4%)168
62Phyllis1 in 259 (0.4%)166
63Rosemary1 in 259 (0.4%)166
64Diana1 in 266 (0.4%)162
65Betty1 in 266 (0.4%)162
66Irene1 in 267 (0.4%)161
67Suzanne1 in 272 (0.4%)158
68Rose1 in 274 (0.4%)157
69Katherine1 in 278 (0.4%)155
70Jeanne1 in 287 (0.3%)150
71Maria1 in 287 (0.3%)150
72Rita1 in 289 (0.3%)149
73Jo1 in 289 (0.3%)149
74Alice1 in 295 (0.3%)146
75Geraldine1 in 299 (0.3%)144
76Valerie1 in 305 (0.3%)141
77Debra1 in 307 (0.3%)140
78Kathy1 in 326 (0.3%)132
79Paula1 in 334 (0.3%)129
80Doris1 in 344 (0.3%)125
81Sheila1 in 353 (0.3%)122
82Dolores1 in 353 (0.3%)122
83Constance1 in 356 (0.3%)121
84Wendy1 in 356 (0.3%)121
85Darlene1 in 368 (0.3%)117
86Anna1 in 374 (0.3%)115
87Louise1 in 381 (0.3%)113
88June1 in 388 (0.3%)111
89Marlene1 in 388 (0.3%)111
90Judy1 in 391 (0.3%)110
91Leslie1 in 395 (0.3%)109
92Jill1 in 402 (0.2%)107
93Evelyn1 in 418 (0.2%)103
94Martha1 in 422 (0.2%)102
95Carole1 in 444 (0.2%)97
96Marianne1 in 444 (0.2%)97
97Dianne1 in 458 (0.2%)94
98Robin1 in 458 (0.2%)94
99Anita1 in 463 (0.2%)93
100Andrea1 in 463 (0.2%)93


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