Names by state
Top baby names in New Jersey
2025 birth records · Emma · Liam lead
The 100 most-chosen girl and boy names in New Jersey in 2025, from official Social Security birth records. The bars are to scale, so you can see how far ahead the leaders really are — and every name links to its full history. Set it beside the national top 100 for 2025 to see where New Jersey goes its own way.
The 2025 lists
Ranked by babies born in New Jersey
Girls100
- 1Emma428
- 2Mia427
- 3Olivia396
- 4Sophia396
- 5Isabella368
- 6Charlotte340
- 7Amelia317
- 8Ailany299
- 9Sofia292
- 10Ava286
- 11Esther248
- 12Chloe246
- 13Leah244
- 14Zoe241
- 15Eliana240
- 16Madison232
- 17Lily215
- 18Emily206
- 19Valentina206
- 20Nora192
- 21Gianna190
- 22Sara190
- 23Layla186
- 24Aria183
- 25Hannah182
- 26Mila179
- 27Grace175
- 28Luna174
- 29Miriam173
- 30Penelope173
- 31Sarah173
- 32Ella169
- 33Evelyn169
- 34Harper167
- 35Emilia166
- 36Avery161
- 37Aurora160
- 38Lucy156
- 39Scarlett154
- 40Rivka152
- 41Ellie149
- 42Violet149
- 43Camila147
- 44Isla147
- 45Chaya145
- 46Sienna145
- 47Stella145
- 48Riley144
- 49Gabriella137
- 50Victoria136
- 51Maya135
- 52Rachel135
- 53Abigail128
- 54Hailey125
- 55Chana123
- 56Malka122
- 57Ayla119
- 58Elizabeth114
- 59Naomi113
- 60Claire112
- 61Maeve110
- 62Elena109
- 63Cecilia107
- 64Zoey107
- 65Lucia106
- 66Liliana104
- 67Madelyn103
- 68Ivy102
- 69Nova101
- 70Sadie101
- 71Hazel99
- 72Juliette99
- 73Alaia98
- 74Eleanor97
- 75Madeline97
- 76Eloise96
- 77Lillian92
- 78Lainey91
- 79Alice90
- 80Rose90
- 81Sophie90
- 82Savannah89
- 83Genesis88
- 84Melody86
- 85Bella82
- 86Josephine82
- 87Jade81
- 88Ariana80
- 89Natalie80
- 90Ariella78
- 91Lyla78
- 92Sloane75
- 93Julia74
- 94Rochel74
- 95Samantha74
- 96Addison73
- 97Alessia73
- 98Audrey73
- 99Summer73
- 100Francesca72
US New Jersey births recorded in 2025.
Boys100
- 1Liam749
- 2Noah742
- 3Lucas399
- 4Luca378
- 5Joseph374
- 6James350
- 7Michael343
- 8Theodore338
- 9Oliver335
- 10Jack333
- 11Anthony327
- 12Benjamin299
- 13Leo298
- 14Ethan295
- 15Jacob274
- 16Mateo274
- 17Daniel256
- 18Alexander255
- 19Dylan255
- 20Matthew253
- 21Thiago253
- 22Logan235
- 23David232
- 24Thomas231
- 25Cameron226
- 26John223
- 27Henry221
- 28Sebastian217
- 29Moshe207
- 30Cooper204
- 31Jayden204
- 32Elias200
- 33Owen200
- 34William200
- 35Nathan199
- 36Samuel199
- 37Luke197
- 38Mason194
- 39Aiden192
- 40Nicholas192
- 41Julian190
- 42Miles189
- 43Levi185
- 44Ryan185
- 45Christopher183
- 46Asher181
- 47Isaac181
- 48Aaron178
- 49Elijah177
- 50Ian176
- 51Gabriel175
- 52Caleb171
- 53Joshua168
- 54Eithan162
- 55Enzo159
- 56Charles157
- 57Dominic156
- 58Hudson155
- 59Yehuda154
- 60Adam151
- 61Austin151
- 62Vincent146
- 63Roman143
- 64Andrew142
- 65Carter133
- 66Theo132
- 67Gael130
- 68Jackson126
- 69Ezra125
- 70Santiago125
- 71Christian124
- 72Nico124
- 73Nolan123
- 74Robert121
- 75Giovanni119
- 76Chaim117
- 77Yosef117
- 78Eli115
- 79Bennett114
- 80Leonardo114
- 81Shmuel114
- 82Wyatt114
- 83Wesley113
- 84Yaakov113
- 85Lorenzo112
- 86Matteo112
- 87Yisroel109
- 88Adrian108
- 89Angel108
- 90Connor108
- 91Jeremiah108
- 92Chase107
- 93Maverick107
- 94Grayson104
- 95Dean103
- 96Jonathan103
- 97Shlomo102
- 98Kai101
- 99Dovid99
- 100Isaiah98
US New Jersey births recorded in 2025.
Questions people ask
About naming in New Jersey
Frequently asked
- What is the most popular girl name in New Jersey?
- Emma is the #1 girl name in New Jersey in 2025, given to 428 babies.
- What is the most popular boy name in New Jersey?
- Liam is the #1 boy name in New Jersey in 2025, given to 749 babies.
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Data: US Social Security Administration state birth records, updated yearly.
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