Most popular girls’ names in Michigan, 1981
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 2,387 |
| 2 | Jessica | 1,672 |
| 3 | Sarah | 1,597 |
| 4 | Amanda | 1,424 |
| 5 | Melissa | 1,265 |
| 6 | Nicole | 1,098 |
| 7 | Amy | 923 |
| 8 | Elizabeth | 832 |
| 8 | Heather | 832 |
| 10 | Rebecca | 826 |
| 11 | Angela | 823 |
| 12 | Michelle | 781 |
| 13 | Stephanie | 750 |
| 14 | Lisa | 735 |
| 15 | Erin | 679 |
| 16 | Andrea | 655 |
| 17 | Kimberly | 638 |
| 18 | Rachel | 617 |
| 19 | Sara | 608 |
| 20 | Kelly | 605 |
| 21 | Amber | 579 |
| 22 | Tiffany | 567 |
| 23 | Crystal | 562 |
| 24 | Jamie | 544 |
| 25 | Laura | 525 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Christina | 523 |
| 27 | Emily | 515 |
| 28 | Danielle | 494 |
| 29 | Julie | 461 |
| 30 | Kristin | 448 |
| 31 | April | 420 |
| 32 | Shannon | 408 |
| 33 | Mary | 405 |
| 34 | Megan | 397 |
| 35 | Kristen | 388 |
| 36 | Katherine | 386 |
| 37 | Katie | 380 |
| 38 | Erica | 342 |
| 39 | Lindsay | 311 |
| 40 | Carrie | 303 |
| 41 | Christine | 280 |
| 42 | Brooke | 268 |
| 43 | Kathryn | 261 |
| 44 | Courtney | 253 |
| 45 | Brandy | 249 |
| 46 | Lauren | 247 |
| 47 | Tara | 234 |
| 48 | Alicia | 231 |
| 49 | Holly | 223 |
| 50 | Dawn | 221 |
| 51 | Samantha | 220 |
| 52 | Heidi | 218 |
| 52 | Kristina | 218 |
| 54 | Karen | 217 |
| 55 | Stacey | 214 |
| 55 | Stacy | 214 |
| 57 | Lindsey | 211 |
| 58 | Anna | 205 |
| 59 | Melanie | 203 |
| 60 | Jill | 199 |
| 61 | Dana | 197 |
| 62 | Renee | 185 |
| 62 | Susan | 185 |
| 64 | Brandi | 179 |
| 65 | Tina | 177 |
| 66 | Tracy | 176 |
| 67 | Kathleen | 173 |
| 68 | Bethany | 172 |
| 68 | Kristy | 172 |
| 70 | Nichole | 171 |
| 71 | Natalie | 165 |
| 72 | Ashley | 163 |
| 72 | Latoya | 163 |
| 74 | Leslie | 162 |
| 74 | Monica | 162 |
| 76 | Patricia | 159 |
| 77 | Anne | 157 |
| 78 | Maria | 154 |
| 79 | Allison | 153 |
| 79 | Catherine | 153 |
| 81 | Leah | 151 |
| 82 | Theresa | 150 |
| 83 | Kelli | 132 |
| 84 | Jacqueline | 130 |
| 85 | Candice | 129 |
| 86 | Pamela | 128 |
| 87 | Misty | 127 |
| 88 | Tonya | 126 |
| 89 | Ann | 125 |
| 90 | Sandra | 122 |
| 90 | Victoria | 122 |
| 92 | Lori | 121 |
| 93 | Wendy | 120 |
| 94 | Katrina | 119 |
| 95 | Kari | 118 |
| 96 | Tanya | 117 |
| 97 | Beth | 114 |
| 97 | Meghan | 114 |
| 99 | Cynthia | 113 |
| 99 | Julia | 113 |