100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1981

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
101 Ian +3 2,932
102 Jordan +58 2,922
103 Billy -3 2,883
104 Victor +3 2,845
105 Terry -4 2,815
106 Carl -4 2,791
107 Vincent +3 2,765
108 Jesus +3 2,758
109 Mario -6 2,715
110 Bobby -1 2,659
111 Tony -3 2,649
112 Alan 0 2,594
113 Johnny 0 2,555
114 Troy -8 2,516
115 Adrian 0 2,468
116 Miguel +12 2,395
117 Ricardo 0 2,363
118 Jamie -13 2,356
119 Cody +24 2,327
120 Roger +14 2,245
121 Christian -3 2,235
122 Ricky 0 2,218
123 Lee +2 2,212
124 Clinton +7 2,206
125 Lawrence +4 2,194
126 Henry +9 2,185
127 Martin -4 2,154
128 Jorge +11 2,107
129 Jimmy -3 2,097
130 Danny -10 2,094
131 Allen -7 2,063
132 Jon -5 2,056
133 Andre 0 2,055
134 Marc -15 2,052
135 Rodney -14 2,029
136 Micheal -4 2,021
137 Randall -1 2,010
138 Walter -1 1,990
139 Evan +20 1,972
140 Mitchell +24 1,966
141 Willie -11 1,966
142 Brad -26 1,958
143 Manuel +1 1,958
144 Francisco +10 1,956
145 Albert -3 1,942
146 Kristopher -8 1,934
147 Roberto -2 1,926
148 Alex +8 1,873
149 Joe -9 1,860
150 Isaac 0 1,837
151 Louis 0 1,806
152 Arthur -4 1,802
153 Jay -12 1,783
154 Gerald -7 1,764
155 Trevor 0 1,758
156 Wayne -10 1,751
157 Roy -4 1,725
158 Johnathan +16 1,711
159 Blake +78 1,705
160 Lance -8 1,685
161 Jermaine -12 1,680
162 Maurice 0 1,645
163 Jonathon +8 1,643
164 Bruce -7 1,634
165 Mathew +18 1,625
166 Jack -8 1,612
167 Garrett +22 1,498
168 Alejandro +19 1,487
169 Ruben -4 1,473
170 Frederick -9 1,470
171 Oscar +5 1,464
172 Calvin +13 1,457
173 Austin +38 1,453
174 Omar -4 1,434
175 Caleb +60 1,428
176 Darren -13 1,426
177 Jaime -10 1,410
178 Hector -9 1,409
179 Reginald -13 1,409
180 Noah +60 1,400
181 Ronnie -8 1,370
182 Levi +44 1,366
183 Jerome -5 1,364
184 Darrell -16 1,360
185 Clayton +8 1,349
186 Barry -11 1,348
187 Edwin +1 1,333
188 Neil -7 1,332
189 Cameron +26 1,326
190 Raul 0 1,319
191 Eddie -14 1,316
192 Javier -6 1,306
193 Ernest -13 1,305
194 Angel -22 1,300
195 Terrance -16 1,276
196 Dale +2 1,251
197 Jessie +23 1,251
198 Geoffrey +1 1,243
199 Fernando -3 1,241
200 Ross +29 1,241
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
101 Nancy +10 2,909
102 Robin +7 2,867
103 Monique -10 2,861
104 Cassandra +34 2,854
105 Anne +7 2,808
106 Gina -6 2,799
107 Margaret -2 2,791
108 Melinda -16 2,773
109 Nichole -7 2,772
110 Tonya -13 2,756
111 Linda -1 2,731
112 Brenda +3 2,721
113 Alison -12 2,703
114 Bethany +10 2,691
115 Tamara -7 2,651
116 Meghan -2 2,618
117 Tammy -21 2,588
118 Candace +16 2,579
119 Barbara +1 2,528
120 Sabrina -7 2,495
121 Kara +6 2,437
122 Casey +13 2,420
123 Jenny -6 2,401
124 Jaime -8 2,386
125 Beth -19 2,309
126 Kelli -1 2,280
127 Michele -1 2,274
128 Miranda 0 2,239
129 Kristi -7 2,206
130 Sharon -1 2,152
131 Krystal +89 2,133
132 Rachael +10 2,132
133 Ann +3 2,123
134 Cheryl -15 2,117
135 Molly -2 2,089
136 Mandy -4 2,088
137 Jillian +34 2,081
138 Colleen -1 2,068
139 Latasha +2 2,059
140 Meredith 0 2,047
141 Tasha -11 2,018
142 Alisha +9 1,998
143 Marie +2 1,987
144 Carolyn +3 1,958
145 Kari +13 1,954
146 Deanna +3 1,939
147 Tabitha +9 1,918
148 Deborah -2 1,906
149 Rebekah +13 1,906
150 Bridget +2 1,900
151 Regina -8 1,881
152 Kendra +2 1,850
153 Krista -32 1,848
154 Mindy -23 1,828
155 Joanna +8 1,826
156 Angel +13 1,815
157 Abigail +19 1,813
158 Jaclyn +10 1,808
159 Virginia +1 1,800
160 Carla -7 1,788
161 Suzanne -22 1,776
162 Morgan +82 1,769
163 Cindy -13 1,746
164 Trisha -3 1,726
165 Brittany +25 1,714
166 Donna -22 1,700
167 Nina -19 1,700
168 Felicia -4 1,629
169 Bonnie -3 1,624
170 Joy -5 1,622
171 Desiree -16 1,606
172 Alexis +32 1,585
173 Jodi -6 1,580
174 Adrienne -4 1,572
175 Martha +3 1,571
176 Janet -4 1,568
177 Yolanda -20 1,565
178 Ebony -3 1,554
179 Summer -20 1,545
180 Priscilla +7 1,539
181 Claudia +10 1,530
182 Aimee -8 1,506
183 Angelica +1 1,501
184 Autumn -4 1,495
185 Stefanie +11 1,487
186 Paula -13 1,480
187 Marissa +6 1,450
188 Carmen -5 1,448
189 Ana +9 1,440
190 Hannah +23 1,413
191 Jasmine +25 1,400
192 Kate +5 1,397
193 Caroline +7 1,392
194 Lacey +83 1,369
195 Robyn -13 1,367
196 Jenna +42 1,360
197 Kristine -8 1,360
198 Shawna -10 1,358
199 Rhonda -20 1,356
200 Toni -14 1,351