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Top names in New Jersey

The names most likely to appear on 1967 New Jersey birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 103,597 New Jersey births in 1967 across 1,319 distinct names.

Distinctively New Jersey

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say New Jersey more than they say America.

#67Eileen#180 nationally
#72Alexander#178 nationally
#95Laurenoutside the national top 200
#100Salvatoreoutside the national top 200
#76Francis#169 nationally
#94Joann#178 nationally
#77Luis#156 nationally
#92Tyrone#171 nationally
#83Edwin#161 nationally
#55Nicholas#130 nationally
#73Joanne#147 nationally
#56Maureen#129 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa1,784US #1
#2Susan972US #5
#3Karen935US #6
#4Kimberly918US #2
#5Michelle861US #3
#6Christine805US #14
#7Donna791US #19
#8Patricia783US #11
#9Dawn782US #27
#10Mary775US #4
#11Michele700US #36
#12Jennifer663US #10
#13Laura610US #15
#14Elizabeth594US #13
#15Kathleen589US #40
#16Linda560US #26
#17Nancy544US #37
#18Denise530US #34
#19Deborah529US #22
#20Sharon520US #30
#21Barbara502US #33
#22Maria495US #42
#23Sandra481US #20
#24Cheryl437US #35
#25Kelly437US #23
#26Diane428US #44
#27Cynthia417US #18
#28Debra398US #38
#29Kim393US #49
#30Pamela393US #17
#31Stephanie389US #25
#32Theresa388US #43
#33Lori381US #24
#34Tracy380US #29
#35Amy368US #12
#36Melissa351US #9
#37Wendy332US #32
#38Jacqueline322US #52
#39Catherine298US #55
#40Margaret293US #58
#41Suzanne283US #63
#42Jill281US #50
#43Carol277US #47
#44Andrea273US #48
#45Gina272US #54
#46Tina262US #21
#47Colleen258US #96
#48Tammy252US #8
#49Renee245US #62
#50Robin241US #45
#51Angela239US #7
#52Tracey232US #78
#53Beth224US #67
#54Carolyn208US #60
#55Ann207US #57
#56Maureen207US #129
#57Stacey200US #69
#58Teresa198US #28
#59Brenda197US #31
#60Janet195US #61
#61Christina194US #53
#62Laurie186US #72
#63Julie185US #16
#64Valerie185US #73
#65Victoria183US #93
#66Diana181US #65
#67Eileen176US #180
#68Lynn173US #81
#69Paula173US #46
#70Darlene166US #111
#71Judith164US #130
#72Dana163US #71
#73Joanne161US #147
#74Anne151US #84
#75Leslie151US #66
#76Monica148US #70
#77April146US #79
#78Regina144US #80
#79Anna140US #91
#80Sherry139US #51
#81Nicole136US #122
#82Ellen135US #138
#83Sheila130US #56
#84Janice125US #99
#85Katherine124US #76
#86Rebecca124US #39
#87Bonnie123US #102
#88Kristine123US #106
#89Joan121US #149
#90Stacy118US #74
#91Marie117US #126
#92Heather116US #87
#93Jane114US #127
#94Joann114US #178
#95Lauren112
#96Tonya111US #68
#97Kristin110US #97
#98Veronica105US #108
#99Kathryn104US #92
#100Dorothy103US #148

Boys

#1Michael3,151US #1
#2John2,489US #4
#3Robert2,315US #5
#4David2,051US #2
#5James1,968US #3
#6Joseph1,605US #15
#7William1,523US #6
#8Thomas1,407US #12
#9Richard1,331US #8
#10Christopher1,113US #9
#11Mark1,042US #7
#12Anthony957US #21
#13Steven862US #14
#14Paul850US #18
#15Brian847US #10
#16Kevin847US #17
#17Jeffrey839US #13
#18Scott834US #16
#19Daniel771US #19
#20Edward758US #31
#21Kenneth655US #22
#22Charles644US #20
#23Eric607US #23
#24Timothy590US #11
#25Stephen549US #26
#26Peter530US #39
#27Frank527US #45
#28Ronald518US #24
#29George504US #36
#30Matthew461US #28
#31Gregory439US #25
#32Andrew438US #35
#33Patrick426US #30
#34Keith425US #34
#35Gary374US #32
#36Donald365US #27
#37Douglas339US #33
#38Raymond328US #48
#39Sean305US #44
#40Vincent293US #65
#41Todd291US #29
#42Craig270US #46
#43Dennis261US #43
#44Jose220US #64
#45Glenn209US #91
#46Walter201US #81
#47Jonathan199US #56
#48Louis199US #107
#49Bruce185US #55
#50Lawrence184US #67
#51Marc172US #101
#52Carl164US #57
#53Wayne164US #62
#54Frederick160US #110
#55Nicholas158US #130
#56Rodney158US #37
#57Philip156US #82
#58Victor147US #97
#59Darren143US #63
#60Gerald142US #59
#61Arthur140US #94
#62Albert137US #98
#63Samuel137US #69
#64Alan135US #61
#65Shawn135US #51
#66Henry134US #93
#67Martin125US #80
#68Bryan124US #52
#69Troy121US #40
#70Eugene117US #122
#71Russell117US #58
#72Alexander114US #178
#73Dean114US #78
#74Jason114US #54
#75Barry111US #96
#76Francis111US #169
#77Luis109US #156
#78Harry107US #148
#79Andre104US #137
#80Derrick102US #120
#81Leonard102US #125
#82Carlos98US #129
#83Edwin96US #161
#84Roger95US #53
#85Kurt92US #113
#86Larry91US #38
#87Ralph90US #117
#88Howard86US #131
#89Jerry86US #41
#90Stanley86US #134
#91Darryl85US #109
#92Tyrone83US #171
#93Adam82US #118
#94Jay82US #87
#95Randy80US #49
#96Antonio79US #144
#97Alfred76US #164
#98Chris76US #60
#99Erik76US #133
#100Salvatore76

On the move since 1966

Rising

↑22Victoria#65
↑22Dana#72
↑16Stephanie#31
↑14Kurt#85
↑12Eugene#70
↑11Beth#53
↑11Victor#58
↑11Bryan#68

Falling

↓29Darryl#91
↓28Chris#98
↓20Ralph#87
↓17Joanne#73
↓16Joann#94
↓14Bonnie#87
↓14Marie#91
↓14Harry#78

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1966 rankings.