Popular Baby Names 1981

Baby names that were most popular around 1981.

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Man; human; to be red, referring to the red earth.

breath or vapor

male; brave; warlike

A narrow road or pathway

the people's ruler

Victory of the people

Adventurous traveler.

The name is derived from the holly tree, symbolizing protection and peace.

Means 'eternal ruler' or 'ever-ruler' from the elements 'ei' (ever) and 'rikr' (ruler).

God's strength.

A variant of the name Roxane, meaning 'bright' or 'dawn'.

manifestation of God

A form of Christina, meaning ‘follower of Christ’.

A young woman, a maiden; derived from the Spanish 'chalan,' which denotes a young man.

lovely, intelligent

A variant of Cherise, meaning 'darling' or 'beloved'

Light of the lake

A variation of Antoine

gift of the sea

Swahili-speaking countries

Meaning 'good fortune' or 'blessing'.

A modern variation of the name Tina, meaning 'little Tina' or 'follower of Christ'

a variant of Shakira, meaning 'thankful' or 'grateful'

Tentative or cautious

阴 (yīn) - shadow or feminine aspect of nature

to open, to bud

light or brightness

Wealthy guardian.

Yahweh is salvation

A beloved name with deep roots

A shortened form of Melinda, which means 'honey' or 'sweet'

Combination of the names Talea and Alisia, conveying meanings of 'story' or 'noble'.

a form of the name Kristen or Christin, symbolizing a follower of Christ.

A blend of Sandra (defender of mankind) and a variation of Ricka (peaceful ruler)

victory of the people

Intended to symbolize the melodic aspects of music.

Variance of Geronda

beautiful field

He who struggles with God

darling, dear one

A beloved name with deep roots

A combination of Mary and Emma

victory of the people

Combination of the name La and Tisha, often considered to signify 'God is my witness'.

American English

A name of Polynesian origin meaning 'the one who brings peace'

Mister, sir, or ownership, often used for descendants of the Prophet Muhammad.

A beloved name with deep roots

A modern combination of 'Bree' and 'Anne', conveying meanings of exaltation and grace.

A beloved name with deep roots

a variation of Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'noblewoman'

one who is strong

Who is like God?

A beloved name with deep roots

(French) A variant of 'Jacques' meaning 'supplanter', derived from the Hebrew name 'Yaakov'.

the one who is an innovative force

To live or to exist

a blend of names with uncertain origins

Drawn out of water

a combination of 'Shar' from Sharlene or Sharon with 'Ronda'

a combination of charm and beauty

seeker of knowledge

A combination of key and Shonda, symbolizing uniqueness.

graceful, poetic

a variant of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen'

shine; allow; consent

descendant of Braonán

Cēat - A personal name, possibly meaning 'warrior'

a variant of the name Laquanda

origin or beginning

a variant of the name 'Cameo', implying a distinctive or impressive character

The name Shemika is often associated with an interpretation meaning 'a gift from God' or 'the one who is loved'.

follower of Christ

A beloved name with deep roots

Chiquia often means 'little' or 'small', derived from 'chico'.

A loving or tender person.

possibly a modern invention derived from various cultural influences.

A beloved name with deep roots

A beloved name with deep roots

A beloved name with deep roots

One who is strong

Of unknown meaning; possibly derived from 'Antonius'.

anointed, Christ

brother, or from Germany

Beautiful Companion

A beloved name with deep roots

富全 (Fùquán) - Rich and complete; abundance and wholeness.

A diminutive form of Jacques, meaning 'supplanter'

To live or to rise

Variation of Devine or Devan, associated with 'poet' or 'bard'.

Princess or noblewoman

God is gracious; variant of Janique

A modern invented name, potentially influenced by Sean or similar names

child of the village