Most popular US names of 1981
The 100 most given girl names and boy names in 1981, by count of births. Source: US Social Security Administration.
♀ Girls
- Jennifer
- Jessica
- Amanda
- Sarah
- Melissa
- Amy
- Nicole
- Stephanie
- Elizabeth
- Heather
- Michelle
- Rebecca
- Kimberly
- Tiffany
- Angela
- Crystal
- Christina
- Lisa
- Erin
- Amber
- Laura
- Rachel
- Kelly
- Andrea
- April
- Sara
- Mary
- Jamie
- Emily
- Danielle
- Kristin
- Shannon
- Megan
- Ashley
- Lauren
- Erica
- Julie
- Kristen
- Katherine
- Maria
- Brandy
- Christine
- Courtney
- Katie
- Tara
- Alicia
- Lindsay
- Kathryn
- Monica
- Brandi
- Samantha
- Brooke
- Patricia
- Anna
- Carrie
- Leslie
- Allison
- Lindsey
- Cynthia
- Natalie
- Misty
- Vanessa
- Holly
- Karen
- Stacy
- Melanie
- Jacqueline
- Veronica
- Latoya
- Dana
- Susan
- Kristina
- Catherine
- Sandra
- Diana
- Pamela
- Tracy
- Jill
- Dawn
- Tina
- Leah
- Kathleen
- Stacey
- Heidi
- Natasha
- Candice
- Victoria
- Julia
- Valerie
- Wendy
- Lori
- Tanya
- Erika
- Kristy
- Katrina
- Denise
- Teresa
- Renee
- Christy
- Theresa
♂ Boys
- Michael
- Christopher
- Matthew
- Jason
- David
- Joshua
- James
- John
- Robert
- Daniel
- Joseph
- Justin
- Ryan
- Brian
- William
- Jonathan
- Eric
- Andrew
- Brandon
- Adam
- Nicholas
- Jeremy
- Anthony
- Timothy
- Kevin
- Thomas
- Richard
- Steven
- Jeffrey
- Aaron
- Charles
- Benjamin
- Mark
- Scott
- Paul
- Nathan
- Jesse
- Patrick
- Stephen
- Travis
- Kenneth
- Dustin
- Jacob
- Sean
- Jose
- Gregory
- Chad
- Bryan
- Shawn
- Bradley
- Edward
- Kyle
- Derek
- Samuel
- Peter
- Donald
- Jared
- Keith
- Ronald
- Juan
- George
- Gary
- Zachary
- Douglas
- Joel
- Phillip
- Marcus
- Raymond
- Corey
- Alexander
- Carlos
- Craig
- Larry
- Todd
- Antonio
- Erik
- Jeremiah
- Derrick
- Brett
- Nathaniel
- Shane
- Frank
- Dennis
- Philip
- Casey
- Shaun
- Gabriel
- Lucas
- Brent
- Cory
- Luis
- Randy
- Jeffery
- Curtis
- Seth
- Tyler
- Jerry
- Russell
- Wesley
- Luke