Most popular boys’ names in Alaska, 1981
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 149 |
| 2 | Christopher | 135 |
| 3 | David | 126 |
| 4 | Joshua | 119 |
| 5 | Matthew | 107 |
| 6 | James | 96 |
| 7 | Robert | 94 |
| 8 | Daniel | 90 |
| 9 | John | 87 |
| 10 | Jason | 86 |
| 10 | Ryan | 86 |
| 12 | Brian | 78 |
| 13 | Joseph | 69 |
| 13 | Justin | 69 |
| 13 | Nicholas | 69 |
| 16 | Aaron | 59 |
| 16 | William | 59 |
| 18 | Jonathan | 58 |
| 19 | Jeremy | 56 |
| 19 | Timothy | 56 |
| 21 | Brandon | 55 |
| 22 | Eric | 54 |
| 22 | Jesse | 54 |
| 24 | Adam | 50 |
| 25 | Jeffrey | 46 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Benjamin | 45 |
| 27 | Thomas | 43 |
| 28 | Andrew | 41 |
| 28 | Travis | 41 |
| 30 | Jacob | 38 |
| 31 | Charles | 37 |
| 31 | Patrick | 37 |
| 31 | Richard | 37 |
| 34 | Anthony | 34 |
| 34 | Shawn | 34 |
| 36 | Dustin | 33 |
| 36 | Peter | 33 |
| 36 | Scott | 33 |
| 36 | Zachary | 33 |
| 40 | Steven | 32 |
| 41 | Sean | 31 |
| 42 | Kyle | 30 |
| 42 | Nathan | 30 |
| 42 | Paul | 30 |
| 45 | Mark | 28 |
| 46 | Kenneth | 27 |
| 47 | Donald | 26 |
| 48 | Kevin | 25 |
| 49 | George | 24 |
| 49 | Samuel | 24 |
| 51 | Jared | 23 |
| 52 | Jeremiah | 21 |
| 53 | Raymond | 19 |
| 54 | Edward | 18 |
| 54 | Luke | 18 |
| 54 | Seth | 18 |
| 54 | Shane | 18 |
| 58 | Bryan | 17 |
| 58 | Russell | 17 |
| 58 | Stephen | 17 |
| 61 | Bradley | 16 |
| 61 | Douglas | 16 |
| 61 | Joel | 16 |
| 64 | Alexander | 15 |
| 64 | Erik | 15 |
| 64 | Gary | 15 |
| 67 | Derek | 14 |
| 67 | Gabriel | 14 |
| 67 | Gregory | 14 |
| 67 | Jordan | 14 |
| 67 | Levi | 14 |
| 67 | Phillip | 14 |
| 67 | Tyler | 14 |
| 74 | Chad | 13 |
| 74 | Ian | 13 |
| 74 | Jack | 13 |
| 74 | Keith | 13 |
| 74 | Nathaniel | 13 |
| 74 | Trevor | 13 |
| 74 | Wesley | 13 |
| 81 | Craig | 12 |
| 82 | Carl | 11 |
| 82 | Casey | 11 |
| 82 | Cody | 11 |
| 82 | Curtis | 11 |
| 82 | Garrett | 11 |
| 82 | Jon | 11 |
| 82 | Neil | 11 |
| 89 | Brett | 10 |
| 89 | Corey | 10 |
| 89 | Frank | 10 |
| 89 | Randall | 10 |
| 89 | Ronald | 10 |
| 89 | Shaun | 10 |
| 89 | Wayne | 10 |
| 96 | Dale | 9 |
| 96 | Dennis | 9 |
| 96 | Harold | 9 |
| 96 | Isaac | 9 |
| 96 | Jay | 9 |
| 96 | Jeffery | 9 |
| 96 | Jerry | 9 |
| 96 | Marcus | 9 |
| 96 | Morgan | 9 |