100 Most Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey (Updated for 2022)

In this section of the site we have data on the most popular baby names since records began in 1910 to the most recent data in 2022. These names are taken directly from the Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.

The table below shows the top 100 most popular baby girl names for the latest year, 2022, with a total count for the number of births registered with that given name.

You might be wondering why we don't have data for the current year, 2024. This is because the Social Security Administration who collect the data have to first verify it and safeguard privacy. Data from the previous year is released around May each year.

Rank	Name	Count
1	Emma	488
2	Sophia	427
3	Mia	421
4	Olivia	416
5	Isabella	401
6	Charlotte	359
7	Amelia	351
8	Ava	344
9	Luna	263
10	Gianna	260
11	Sofia	254
12	Leah	249
13	Emily	244
14	Madison	232
15	Zoe	228
16	Chloe	223
17	Esther	215
18	Mila	215
19	Valentina	214
20	Abigail	212
21	Emilia	209
22	Scarlett	201
23	Sara	195
24	Camila	194
25	Hannah	192
26	Harper	187
27	Lily	185
28	Sarah	185
29	Penelope	184
30	Ella	181
31	Maya	181
32	Hailey	175
33	Layla	175
34	Eliana	171
35	Grace	171
36	Miriam	171
37	Nora	167
38	Aria	166
39	Avery	164
40	Evelyn	164
41	Victoria	164
42	Riley	154
43	Violet	154
44	Stella	153
45	Aurora	152
46	Gabriella	146
47	Rachel	146
48	Savannah	143
49	Chaya	141
50	Madelyn	138
51	Sienna	132
52	Rivka	126
53	Zoey	121
54	Isla	120
55	Julia	119
56	Chana	118
57	Elena	118
58	Ellie	115
59	Liliana	114
60	Elizabeth	112
61	Nova	111
62	Quinn	108
63	Sophie	108
64	Eleanor	107
65	Arya	105
66	Hazel	103
67	Genesis	100
68	Brielle	99
69	Naomi	99
70	Bella	97
71	Lucy	97
72	Alaia	96
73	Ariana	95
74	Claire	93
75	Rose	93
76	Mackenzie	90
77	Maria	90
78	Cecilia	89
79	Alice	88
80	Samantha	88
81	Everly	86
82	Ayla	84
83	Josephine	83
84	Juliette	83
85	Natalie	82
86	Natalia	82
87	Audrey	82
88	Juliana	82
89	Addison	82
90	Jade	81
91	Maeve	81
92	Sadie	80
93	Brianna	79
94	Skylar	79
95	Aubrey	78
96	Autumn	77
97	Alexandra	76
98	Francesca	76
99	Aaliyah	76
100	Willow	75

Most Popular New Jersey Baby Girl Names by Year

We have data on the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for each year since records began in 1910 to the most recent data in 2022.

However, 112 years is a lot of data to display, so in the sections below we'll show you the top 5 most popular baby girl names for each of the last 10 years.

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2021

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2021 is Olivia.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Olivia	549
2	Emma	471
3	Mia	444
4	Ava	413
5	Sophia	398

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2020

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2020 is Olivia.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Olivia	489
2	Sophia	448
3	Emma	437
4	Mia	402
5	Ava	397

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2019

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2019 is Emma.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Emma	517
2	Olivia	511
3	Sophia	459
4	Mia	415
5	Isabella	402

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2018

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2018 is Emma.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Emma	501
2	Isabella	485
3	Olivia	485
4	Mia	418
5	Ava	417

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2017

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2017 is Emma.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Emma	583
2	Olivia	562
3	Isabella	536
4	Mia	459
5	Sophia	444

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2016

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2016 is Mia.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Mia	532
2	Olivia	531
3	Emma	507
4	Sophia	471
5	Isabella	470

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2015

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2015 is Emma.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Emma	532
2	Isabella	519
3	Sophia	518
4	Olivia	504
5	Mia	489

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2014

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2014 is Sophia.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Sophia	542
2	Emma	531
3	Olivia	531
4	Isabella	527
5	Mia	488

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2013

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2013 is Isabella.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Isabella	622
2	Sophia	610
3	Olivia	539
4	Emma	535
5	Ava	483

Popular Baby Girl Names in New Jersey for 2012

As you can see the most popular baby girl names in New Jersey for births recorded in 2012 is Sophia.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby girl names for the year.

	Name	Count
1	Sophia	643
2	Isabella	581
3	Emma	527
4	Olivia	526
5	Ava	472

Data Source(s)

All of the data on this page is sourced from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and excludes any names with fewer than 5 occurrences in any geographic area.

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