Top Baby Names in Virginia for 1981

In 1981 parents in Virginia chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Richmond to Charlottesville. Discover the most popular baby names in Virginia 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 Virginia in 1981.


1	Michael	143	Jessica	144
2	Christopher	125	Jennifer	133
3	Joshua	121	Sarah	112
4	Matthew	105	Amanda	101
5	Jason	98	Heather	77
6	Justin	82	Melissa	76
7	Daniel	77	Rebecca	70
8	David	74	Amy	61
9	James	71	Erin	57
10	Adam	70	Nicole	51
11	Joseph	69	Emily	49
12	Ryan	68	Sara	48
13	Eric	67	Elizabeth	45
14	Jeremy	64	Crystal	41
15	Benjamin	63	Amber	38
16	Jeffrey	58	Michelle	37
17	Nathan	58	Jamie	36
18	Andrew	57	Megan	35
19	John	54	Kristin	34
20	Nicholas	54	April	32
21	Brian	53	Danielle	29
22	Travis	53	Christina	27
23	Jesse	50	Laura	27
24	Timothy	50	Lisa	27
25	Robert	49	Stephanie	27
26	Thomas	42	Rachel	26
27	Kevin	40	Katie	25
28	Scott	40	Heidi	24
29	Aaron	39	Kimberly	24
30	Jonathan	39	Kristen	24
31	William	36	Mary	23
32	Seth	33	Angela	22
33	Patrick	31	Katherine	20
34	Chad	29	Andrea	19
35	Richard	29	Kathryn	19
36	Jared	28	Kelly	19
37	Peter	28	Tiffany	19
38	Tyler	28	Holly	18
39	Steven	27	Jaime	18
40	Anthony	25	Tara	18
41	Charles	25	Anna	17
42	Shawn	25	Courtney	17
43	Jacob	24	Karen	17
44	Stephen	24	Lindsey	17
45	Sean	22	Meghan	17
46	Keith	20	Ashley	16
47	Kyle	19	Leah	16
48	Bradley	18	Morgan	16
49	Gregory	18	Shannon	16
50	Mark	18	Allison	15
51	Corey	17	Christine	15
52	Ethan	17	Erica	15
53	Paul	17	Samantha	15
54	Derek	16	Abigail	14
55	Edward	16	Dawn	14
56	Kenneth	16	Jessie	14
57	Lee	16	Julie	14
58	Nathaniel	16	Kate	14
59	Alexander	14	Brandy	13
60	Shane	14	Nichole	13
61	Zachary	14	Tracy	13
62	Caleb	13	Carrie	12
63	Casey	13	Casey	12
64	Colin	13	Kathleen	12
65	George	13	Lindsay	12
66	Ian	13	Hannah	11
67	Lucas	13	Kristina	11
68	Todd	13	Margaret	11
69	Erik	12	Susan	11
70	Raymond	12	Catherine	10
71	Bruce	11	Denise	10
72	Cory	11	Jill	10
73	Jamie	11	Julia	10
74	Marc	11	Meredith	10
75	Brent	10	Miranda	10
76	Craig	10	Stacey	10
77	Donald	10	Alison	9
78	Geoffrey	10	Anne	9
79	Trevor	10	Beth	9
80	Troy	10	Brandi	9
81	Dennis	9	Bridget	9
82	Dustin	9	Kara	9
83	Evan	9	Katrina	9
84	Gabriel	9	Laurie	9
85	Isaac	9	Molly	9
86	Jeremiah	9	Tammy	9
87	Joel	9	Brooke	8
88	Luke	9	Kendra	8
89	Samuel	9	Krystal	8
90	Gary	8	Patricia	8
91	Henry	8	Renee	8
92	Joey	8	Aimee	7
93	Neil	8	Barbara	7
94	Philip	8	Caitlin	7
95	Wayne	8	Cara	7
96	Brad	7	Erika	7
97	Brandon	7	Johanna	7
98	Bryan	7	Krista	7
99	Douglas	7	Lauren	7
100	Frederick	7	Melinda	7
101	Jordan	7	Robin	7
102	Roger	7	Tanya	7
103	Ronald	7	Tina	7
104			Wendy	7