Boys name · New Jersey
Wayne in New Jersey
Wayne was the 1173rd most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 5 babies named Wayne that year. Since 1914, New Jersey families have named 10,614 babies Wayne.
Popularity over time
Wayne in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 8 | 197th |
| 1931 | 16 | 166th |
| 1947 | 340 | 32nd |
| 1962 | 273 | 41st |
| 1978 | 80 | 78th |
| 1993 | 28 | 244th |
| 2009 | 7 | 857th |
| 2025 | 5 | 1173rd |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey fell from 197th in 1914 to 1173rd in 2025.
The most babies named Wayne in New Jersey in a single year was 394, in 1951. Its best showing was 30th among boys names in 1951.
Across the country, Wayne reached its best rank of 6th in Hawaii (1951). See Wayne in every state →
How popular is Wayne in New Jersey?
Wayne was the 1173rd most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 5 babies named Wayne that year. Since 1914, New Jersey families have named 10,614 babies Wayne.
How many babies are named Wayne in New Jersey?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Wayne in New Jersey. The most babies named Wayne in New Jersey in a single year was 394, in 1951.
What is the rank of Wayne in New Jersey?
Wayne ranked 1173rd among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 30th among boys names in 1951.
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.