Most popular girls’ names in New Jersey, 1933

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Joan1,342
2Mary1,143
3Barbara840
4Dorothy647
5Patricia558
6Margaret549
7Jean476
8Dolores469
9Helen450
10Elizabeth426
11Doris423
12Marie417
13Ruth356
14Betty355
15Nancy342
16Rose315
17Anna301
18Ann285
18Catherine285
20Eleanor283
21Joyce279
22Carol266
23Lois262
24Janet261
25Marilyn260
RankNameBabies
26Shirley247
27Frances245
28Gloria235
29Lorraine231
30Florence226
31Virginia206
32Jane193
33Theresa192
34Alice188
34Elaine188
36Evelyn186
37Irene179
38Marion178
38Phyllis178
40June177
41Josephine175
42Grace173
43Mildred161
44Lillian160
45Anne152
46Geraldine150
47Audrey143
48Louise136
49Kathleen126
50Arlene122
50Claire122
52Eileen120
52Rita120
54Carolyn113
54Constance113
56Edith106
57Charlotte103
58Marjorie100
59Gladys98
60Gertrude97
61Beverly92
62Norma88
63Ethel87
64Loretta86
65Marlene81
66Edna79
67Beatrice78
67Sally78
69Bernice77
69Lucille77
71Rosemarie76
72Judith74
73Carole73
73Elsie73
75Jacqueline72
75Jeanne72
77Julia71
77Martha71
77Rosemary71
80Sylvia70
81Clara68
82Ellen66
83Antoinette65
83Marian65
85Agnes64
86Diane62
86Katherine62
88Janice61
88Jeanette61
88Maureen61
91Anita57
92Kathryn55
93Delores54
93Laura54
95Harriet53
95Regina53
95Roberta53
98Sandra52
98Vivian52
100Caroline51
100Pauline51