Boys name · New Jersey
Dennis in New Jersey
Dennis was the 494th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 15 babies named Dennis that year. Since 1913, New Jersey families have named 16,891 babies Dennis.
Popularity over time
Dennis in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | 203rd |
| 1930 | 13 | 184th |
| 1946 | 605 | 18th |
| 1962 | 270 | 42nd |
| 1977 | 171 | 49th |
| 1993 | 82 | 97th |
| 2009 | 34 | 234th |
| 2025 | 15 | 494th |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey fell from 203rd in 1913 to 494th in 2025.
The most babies named Dennis in New Jersey in a single year was 723, in 1950. Its best showing was 16th among boys names in 1949.
Across the country, Dennis reached its best rank of 2nd in Hawaii (1944). See Dennis in every state →
How popular is Dennis in New Jersey?
Dennis was the 494th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 15 babies named Dennis that year. Since 1913, New Jersey families have named 16,891 babies Dennis.
How many babies are named Dennis in New Jersey?
In 2025, 15 babies were named Dennis in New Jersey. The most babies named Dennis in New Jersey in a single year was 723, in 1950.
What is the rank of Dennis in New Jersey?
Dennis ranked 494th among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 16th among boys names in 1949.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.