In 1981 parents in Georgia chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Atlanta to Savannah. Discover the most popular baby names in Georgia for 1981, a list that not only reveals current trends but also offers inspiration for expectant parents. Join us as we explore these names that capture the spirit and culture of Georgia in 1981.
| 1 | Michael | 1,433 | Jennifer | 1,400 |
| 2 | Christopher | 1,401 | Amanda | 1,135 |
| 3 | James | 1,245 | Jessica | 1,082 |
| 4 | Joshua | 1,082 | Tiffany | 658 |
| 5 | John | 1,008 | Kimberly | 637 |
| 6 | Jason | 991 | Melissa | 602 |
| 7 | William | 943 | Stephanie | 560 |
| 8 | David | 908 | Crystal | 521 |
| 9 | Robert | 888 | April | 492 |
| 10 | Matthew | 847 | Heather | 463 |
| 11 | Jonathan | 714 | Amy | 452 |
| 12 | Joseph | 670 | Elizabeth | 409 |
| 13 | Brandon | 612 | Mary | 382 |
| 14 | Charles | 588 | Ashley | 375 |
| 15 | Justin | 586 | Sarah | 357 |
| 16 | Daniel | 569 | Rebecca | 345 |
| 17 | Jeremy | 534 | Angela | 331 |
| 18 | Brian | 519 | Laura | 310 |
| 19 | Timothy | 491 | Brandy | 307 |
| 20 | Thomas | 425 | Amber | 274 |
| 21 | Anthony | 416 | Christina | 273 |
| 22 | Richard | 397 | Brandi | 262 |
| 23 | Eric | 392 | Lisa | 262 |
| 24 | Kevin | 384 | Kelly | 247 |
| 25 | Steven | 362 | Michelle | 247 |
| 26 | Travis | 361 | Rachel | 234 |
| 27 | Benjamin | 355 | Andrea | 230 |
| 28 | Adam | 339 | Lauren | 226 |
| 29 | Nicholas | 337 | Latoya | 222 |
| 30 | Andrew | 324 | Courtney | 218 |
| 31 | Kenneth | 318 | Jamie | 216 |
| 32 | Ryan | 317 | Shannon | 214 |
| 33 | Stephen | 309 | Emily | 210 |
| 34 | Jeffrey | 264 | Nicole | 206 |
| 35 | Antonio | 242 | Erica | 204 |
| 36 | Marcus | 239 | Katherine | 204 |
| 37 | Patrick | 234 | Erin | 200 |
| 38 | Gregory | 214 | Julie | 185 |
| 39 | Mark | 202 | Misty | 183 |
| 40 | Dustin | 197 | Kristen | 176 |
| 41 | Scott | 185 | Pamela | 175 |
| 42 | Samuel | 181 | Christy | 174 |
| 43 | Larry | 180 | Leslie | 173 |
| 44 | Nathan | 180 | Kristin | 160 |
| 45 | Derrick | 176 | Allison | 155 |
| 46 | Donald | 170 | Alicia | 153 |
| 47 | Corey | 169 | Anna | 144 |
| 48 | Wesley | 168 | Tonya | 139 |
| 49 | Ronald | 165 | Dana | 137 |
| 50 | Willie | 165 | Monica | 136 |
| 51 | Paul | 160 | Candice | 135 |
| 52 | Phillip | 155 | Latasha | 135 |
| 53 | George | 152 | Sara | 129 |
| 54 | Bradley | 150 | Natasha | 128 |
| 55 | Chad | 150 | Natalie | 127 |
| 56 | Aaron | 146 | Kathryn | 126 |
| 57 | Jesse | 145 | Melanie | 125 |
| 58 | Bryan | 144 | Carrie | 122 |
| 59 | Bobby | 143 | Samantha | 122 |
| 60 | Terry | 138 | Lindsey | 121 |
| 61 | Jeffery | 136 | Megan | 121 |
| 62 | Jacob | 129 | Tara | 120 |
| 63 | Edward | 124 | Kristy | 119 |
| 64 | Jerry | 120 | Cynthia | 118 |
| 65 | Gary | 119 | Lindsay | 118 |
| 66 | Keith | 118 | Patricia | 117 |
| 67 | Johnny | 116 | Holly | 113 |
| 68 | Billy | 115 | Wendy | 112 |
| 69 | Rodney | 114 | Brooke | 110 |
| 70 | Douglas | 113 | Katie | 109 |
| 71 | Shawn | 112 | Candace | 106 |
| 72 | Derek | 111 | Tina | 103 |
| 73 | Russell | 107 | Catherine | 102 |
| 74 | Zachary | 106 | Karen | 102 |
| 75 | Tony | 105 | Lori | 102 |
| 76 | Jimmy | 102 | Victoria | 102 |
| 77 | Ricky | 101 | Katrina | 100 |
| 78 | Sean | 98 | Susan | 99 |
| 79 | Jermaine | 97 | Felicia | 98 |
| 80 | Reginald | 97 | Valerie | 97 |
| 81 | Randy | 96 | Sabrina | 94 |
| 82 | Carlos | 92 | Casey | 93 |
| 83 | Walter | 92 | Robin | 93 |
| 84 | Jeremiah | 91 | Stacy | 93 |
| 85 | Dennis | 90 | Tracy | 93 |
| 86 | Jamie | 89 | Tamika | 90 |
| 87 | Nathaniel | 87 | Latonya | 89 |
| 88 | Kyle | 86 | Teresa | 88 |
| 89 | Raymond | 85 | Tammy | 87 |
| 90 | Henry | 82 | Danielle | 86 |
| 91 | Curtis | 80 | Leah | 86 |
| 92 | Joel | 80 | Margaret | 85 |
| 93 | Mario | 78 | Angel | 84 |
| 94 | Jared | 77 | Sandra | 84 |
| 95 | Eddie | 76 | Jacqueline | 83 |
| 96 | Randall | 76 | Miranda | 80 |
| 97 | Calvin | 75 | Stacey | 79 |
| 98 | Ashley | 74 | Cassandra | 78 |
| 99 | Cory | 74 | Tabitha | 78 |
| 100 | Roderick | 74 | Donna | 77 |