Popular Baby Names 1981
Baby names that were most popular around 1981.
200 names3010 girl1573 boy
Adam
BoyHebrew
Man; human; to be red, referring to the red earth.
#103 →
Andres
BoySpain
Spanish
#201 →
Jesse
BoyAmerican
gift
#202 →
Abel
BoyIsrael
breath or vapor
#220 ↓
Javier
BoySpain
new house
#239 →
Ismael
BoyArabic
Hebrew
#244 ↑
Marcus
BoyLatin
male; brave; warlike
#249 ↓
Lane
BoyEnglish
A narrow road or pathway
#254 →
Colt
BoyAmerican
young horse
#264 ↓
Derek
BoyEnglish
the people's ruler
#271 ↑
Jorge
BoySpanish
farmer
#276 →
Francisco
BoySpain
Free man
#297 ↓
Bryan
BoyAmerican
Irish
#305 ↓
Damien
BoyGreece
To tame
#330 ↓
Jared
BoyEnglish
יָרֵד
#343 →
Fernando
BoySpain
Adventurous traveler.
#344 ↓
Travis
BoyAmerican
English
#379 ↓
Kian
BoyIran
king
#428 ↑
Erik
BoySweden
Means 'eternal ruler' or 'ever-ruler' from the elements 'ei' (ever) and 'rikr' (ruler).
#454 ↓
Moshe
BoyIsrael
Hebrew
#463 ↑
Johnathan
BoyEnglish
Hebrew
#467 ↓
Bo
BoyChinese
Chinese
#479 ↑
Chioke
BoyNigeria
God's strength.
#500 →
Rodrigue
BoyFrance
Famous ruler
#500 →
Marselo
BoySpanish
young warrior
#501 →
Chalan
UnisexAmerican
A young woman, a maiden; derived from the Spanish 'chalan,' which denotes a young man.
#504 →
Ehron
BoyHebrew
Hebrew
#506 →
Octavis
BoyAmerican
Eighth
#506 →
Antwan
BoyAmerican
A variation of Antoine
#507 →
Rodolfo
BoyItaly
Italian
#508 →
Dustyn
BoyAmerican
English
#510 →
Sudip
BoyIndia
light or brightness
#516 →
Edvardo
BoyItaly
Wealthy guardian.
#517 →
Joshewa
BoyEnglish
Yahweh is salvation
#517 →
Dristin
UnisexAmerican
a form of the name Kristen or Christin, symbolizing a follower of Christ.
#519 →
Nicholes
BoyAmerican
victory of the people
#520 →
Hoai
BoyVietnam
Vietnamese
#521 →
Isarel
BoyIsrael
He who struggles with God
#523 →
Santini
BoyItaly
little saint
#524 →
Laterrance
BoyEnglish
A beloved name with deep roots
#525 →
Seth
BoyHebrew
Hebrew
#526 ↓
Keeyon
BoyUSA
English
#527 →
Shance
BoyAmerican
American English
#527 →
Brishen
BoyWelsh
Welsh
#529 →
Brandin
BoyEnglish
sword
#529 →
Seyed
BoyIran
Mister, sir, or ownership, often used for descendants of the Prophet Muhammad.
#529 →
Sammer
BoyArabic
Arabic
#529 →
Willison
BoyScotland
Son of William
#529 →
Deray
BoyAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#530 →
Brancon
BoyFrance
Little branch
#531 →
Krikor
BoyArmenia
Armenian
#534 →
Micahel
BoyAmerican
Who is like God?
#534 →
Xue
UnisexChina
snow
#534 →
Demion
BoyEnglish
A beloved name with deep roots
#535 →
Jacquis
BoyFrance
(French) A variant of 'Jacques' meaning 'supplanter', derived from the Hebrew name 'Yaakov'.
#535 →
Jeramie
BoyAmerican
English
#536 →
Exiquio
BoySpanish
To live or to exist
#539 →
Moises
BoySpain
Drawn out of water
#540 ↓
Janvier
UnisexFrench
January
#541 →
Yoon
UnisexKorea
shine; allow; consent
#543 →
Cetric
BoyEnglish
Cēat - A personal name, possibly meaning 'warrior'
#544 →
Diep
UnisexVietnam
deep, profound
#544 →
Nate
BoyAmerican
gift of God
#544 →
Song
UnisexChinese
pine tree
#544 →
Say
UnisexJapan
Japanese
#544 →
Tyrice
BoyAmerican
English
#552 →
Christain
BoyAmerican
Latin
#553 →
Rushabh
BoyIndia
One who is strong
#554 →
Antoney
BoyUSA
Of unknown meaning; possibly derived from 'Antonius'.
#555 →
Tinothy
BoyAmerican
Greek
#555 →
Kristos
BoyGreek
anointed, Christ
#556 →
Joron
BoyJapan
Second son
#557 →
Jermane
BoyAmerican
brother, or from Germany
#559 →
Fuquan
BoyChina
富全 (Fùquán) - Rich and complete; abundance and wholeness.
#560 →
Sang
BoyKorean
To live or to rise
#560 →
Chezarae
UnisexUnknown
gift from God
#562 →
Deavin
BoyAmerican
Variation of Devine or Devan, associated with 'poet' or 'bard'.
#563 →
Shah
BoyPersian
Princess or noblewoman
#563 →
Golan
BoyHebrew
Hebrew
#564 →
Mashaun
BoyAmerican
A modern invented name, potentially influenced by Sean or similar names
#566 →
Riki
UnisexJapan
child of the village
#567 →
Sanchez
BoySpain
sacred
#567 →
Brach
BoyGermanic
the branch
#568 →
Saul
BoyIsrael
asked for, prayed for
#568 ↓
Tramayne
BoyAmerican
from the village
#568 →
Mohammad
BoyArabic
Praiseworthy.
#574 →
Dayon
BoyAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#575 →
Macus
BoyLatin
male, manly, brave
#575 →
Dwan
UnisexAmerican
a combination of 'D' and 'Juan', meaning 'God is gracious'
#577 →
Rahmin
BoyPersian
رحمن
#577 →
Andropolis
BoyGreece
Man city
#579 →
Prasad
BoyIndia
gift, offering
#581 →
Giscard
BoyFrance
from the Alder tree
#583 →
Leal
UnisexSpanish
loyal, faithful
#583 →
Zachariah
BoyIsrael
The Lord has remembered
#585 ↓
Jerud
BoyArabic
Strong; powerful
#586 →
Shashi
BoyIndia
Sanskrit
#587 →
Tirell
BoyAmerican
Combination of Ty and Rell
#588 →
Scorpio
BoyLatin
scorpion
#589 →
Eldrin
BoyEnglish
old, wise ruler
#594 →
Endy
BoyEnglish
A beloved name with deep roots
#602 →
Centwane
BoySouth Africa
one who is a protector or guardian
#603 →
Rynell
BoyAmerican
Rynell, meaning 'a counselor' or 'a king's adviser'
#603 →
Ripal
BoyIndia
To pluck or gather
#603 →
Paulos
BoyGreece
Small
#604 →
Kamien
BoyPoland
Stone
#605 →
Tao
BoyChina
Peach
#606 →
Julis
BoySpain
Youthful, downy
#610 →
Quintell
BoyAmerican
Derived from Quinton, meaning 'the fifth'.
#612 →
Kawaski
BoyAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#613 →
Qui
BoyChina
to unite
#613 →
Ranaldo
BoySpain
advice or rule
#613 →
Coire
BoyScotland
hollow or cauldron
#614 →
Berj
BoyArmenia
Armenian
#617 →
Duriel
BoyHebrew
God is my light
#617 →
Jermelle
BoyAmerican
A variation of the name 'Jermal', meaning 'to be strong'
#617 →
Astin
UnisexEnglish
ash tree town
#620 →
Shua
UnisexHebrew
Hebrew
#621 →
Tejay
BoyAmerican
Modern variation of the name T.J., derived from initials
#623 →
Tario
BoySpain
Spanish
#624 →
Eran
BoyHebrew
Hebrew
#625 →
Starbuck
BoyEnglish
English
#625 →
Jimar
BoySomalia
one who is knowledgeable
#627 →
Roynell
BoyAmerican
A variant of the name Ronald, meaning 'rules with counsel'
#629 →
Tovan
BoyEnglish
Highly praised; great
#631 →
Nichlous
BoyGreece
victory of the people
#635 →
Octabio
BoyLatin
the name can be interpreted as referring to the number eight or things associated with eight.
#635 →
Chamel
UnisexArabic
to have a specific character
#637 →
Pierrie
BoyFrance
French
#637 →
Jeryme
BoyEnglish
Solemn
#638 →
Audeliz
BoySpain
Spanish
#640 →
Dnaiel
BoyAmerican
God is my judge
#642 →
Labrian
BoyAmerican
English
#645 →
Duong
BoyVietnam
Vietnamese
#646 →
Boun
BoyLaos
Lao
#647 →
Rodrique
BoyFrance
French/Spanish
#647 →
Gustin
BoyFrench
Derived from 'gustinus', meaning 'majestic' or 'venerable'.
#648 →
Pong
BoyThailand
to be successful
#649 →
Nasim
UnisexPersian
Persian
#651 →
Derrance
BoyAmerican
Great, courageous
#654 →
Nichlos
BoyGreece
Greek
#654 →
Nashid
BoyMiddle Eastern countries
Arabic
#654 →
Shamar
BoyAmerican
to keep, to guard
#654 →
DeJesus
BoySpanish
of Jesus, God saves
#655 →
Oved
BoyHebrew
servant
#655 →
Teremy
BoyRussia
Russian
#655 →
Nalin
BoyIndia
Lotus
#659 →
Li
UnisexChina
plum
#661 →
Gerad
BoyEnglish
spear strength
#662 →
Isamel
BoyHebrew
Hebrew
#662 →
Dario
BoyItalian
possessor of good
#663 ↑
Oluseyi
BoyNigeria
God has done this for me.
#664 →
My
UnisexEnglish
a form of the pronoun 'I', often used as a term of endearment.
#666 →
Tramine
BoyAmerican
derived from the name Tramaine
#666 →
Pradeep
BoyIndia
light; lamp; illumination
#667 →
Zebulah
BoyHebrew
Hebrew
#667 →
Leslie
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#670 ↓
Marreo
BoySpain
from the marsh or swamp
#672 →
Niclas
BoySweden
Victory of the people
#672 →
Nickolas
BoyGreece
victory of the people
#673 →
Theofilos
BoyGreece
Lover of God
#673 →
Denerick
BoyEnglish
Mighty ruler
#674 →
Jorje
BoySpain
Spanish
#674 →
Timotheus
BoyGreek
One who honors God
#674 →
Lambros
BoyGreece
bringer of light
#675 →
Tian
UnisexChina
Heaven
#678 →
Marteze
BoyAmerican
derived from Mars, the Roman god of war
#679 →
Kristapher
BoyNorway
Meaning 'bearer of Christ'
#680 →
Jorrel
BoyEnglish
a blend or invented name often associated with strength
#682 →
Marguette
BoyFrench
pearl
#685 →
Nicklus
BoyAmerican
victorious people
#688 →
Rashawd
BoyAmerican
Variant of Rashad, meaning 'good fortune' or 'success'
#688 →
Yun
UnisexChina
Chinese
#688 →
Lamor
BoyFrench
the love
#691 →
Shafiq
BoyArabic
Meaning 'compassionate', 'kind', or 'sensitive'.
#693 →
Christon
UnisexGreek
Follower of Christ
#694 →
Hitesh
BoyIndia
हितेश - Lord of well-being.
#694 →
Tremel
BoyAmerican
A modern and rare masculine name, with no established meaning.
#697 →
Haralabos
BoyGreece
to be a protector of the city
#700 →
Jarmar
BoyAmerican
no specific meaning known
#700 →
Lukeus
BoyLatin
Lucas: 'from Lucania' or 'light'.
#701 →
Markiee
BoyAmerican
A variant of Mark, often used as a modern or unique twist.
#701 →
Hillery
UnisexAmerican
From the hill
#702 →
Yee
UnisexChinese
Joy, harmony, or a term related to good fortune.
#702 →
Lazerick
BoyAmerican
a variation of Lazarus, meaning 'God has helped'
#703 →
Sahwn
BoyAmerican
A variation of 'Shawn', meaning 'God is gracious'.
#703 →
Rajat
BoyIndia
Sanskrit
#704 →
Shereef
BoyArabic
Arabic
#706 →
Bevan
BoyWales
son of the fair one
#709 →
Toua
BoyHmong community
Hmong
#711 →
Jesson
BoyEngland
Son of Jess
#712 →
Trung
BoyVietnamese
Vietnamese
#713 →
Acob
BoyAmerican
Supplanter
#716 →
Drian
BoyIreland
sublime
#716 →
Jildardo
BoySpain
Strong and brave.
#717 →
Christopoher
BoyGreece
Bearer of Christ
#718 →
Stehpen
BoyAmerican
Crown; garland
#719 →
Taiwo
UnisexNigeria
Yoruba
#719 →
Rhasheen
BoyIreland
Little Rose
#720 →
Monchello
BoyAmerican
Little mountain
#721 →