Most popular girls’ names in Oregon, 1981
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 662 |
| 2 | Sarah | 508 |
| 3 | Jessica | 488 |
| 4 | Melissa | 348 |
| 5 | Amanda | 338 |
| 6 | Amy | 297 |
| 7 | Rebecca | 282 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 279 |
| 9 | Heather | 262 |
| 10 | Nicole | 251 |
| 11 | Angela | 240 |
| 12 | Amber | 236 |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 232 |
| 14 | Erin | 227 |
| 15 | Michelle | 203 |
| 16 | Emily | 202 |
| 17 | Crystal | 193 |
| 18 | Sara | 191 |
| 19 | Megan | 189 |
| 20 | Tiffany | 187 |
| 21 | Lisa | 176 |
| 21 | Rachel | 176 |
| 23 | Andrea | 160 |
| 23 | Jamie | 160 |
| 23 | Katie | 160 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kimberly | 157 |
| 27 | Christina | 156 |
| 28 | Laura | 139 |
| 29 | Shannon | 132 |
| 30 | Kristin | 130 |
| 31 | Julie | 119 |
| 32 | Anna | 118 |
| 33 | Danielle | 114 |
| 34 | Mary | 109 |
| 35 | April | 104 |
| 36 | Kelly | 101 |
| 37 | Katherine | 96 |
| 37 | Tara | 96 |
| 39 | Heidi | 94 |
| 40 | Kristen | 92 |
| 40 | Lindsay | 92 |
| 42 | Ashley | 89 |
| 43 | Lindsey | 83 |
| 44 | Holly | 77 |
| 44 | Misty | 77 |
| 46 | Erica | 76 |
| 46 | Kathryn | 76 |
| 48 | Brooke | 71 |
| 49 | Alicia | 70 |
| 50 | Kristina | 69 |
| 51 | Carrie | 67 |
| 52 | Bethany | 66 |
| 53 | Christine | 65 |
| 54 | Brandy | 64 |
| 55 | Allison | 63 |
| 56 | Leah | 62 |
| 56 | Maria | 62 |
| 58 | Courtney | 61 |
| 59 | Nichole | 60 |
| 60 | Kara | 55 |
| 61 | Brandi | 53 |
| 61 | Jill | 53 |
| 63 | Kari | 52 |
| 63 | Lauren | 52 |
| 63 | Leslie | 52 |
| 63 | Stacy | 52 |
| 67 | Molly | 51 |
| 68 | Katrina | 50 |
| 68 | Samantha | 50 |
| 70 | Mandy | 49 |
| 70 | Rachael | 49 |
| 72 | Stacey | 46 |
| 72 | Vanessa | 46 |
| 74 | Alisha | 45 |
| 74 | Kristy | 45 |
| 74 | Wendy | 45 |
| 77 | Karen | 43 |
| 77 | Kelsey | 43 |
| 77 | Lacey | 43 |
| 80 | Anne | 42 |
| 80 | Monica | 42 |
| 82 | Julia | 41 |
| 82 | Kathleen | 41 |
| 82 | Patricia | 41 |
| 82 | Rebekah | 41 |
| 86 | Melanie | 40 |
| 86 | Mindy | 40 |
| 86 | Natalie | 40 |
| 86 | Tracy | 40 |
| 86 | Trisha | 40 |
| 91 | Tanya | 39 |
| 92 | Jaime | 38 |
| 93 | Cassandra | 37 |
| 93 | Erika | 37 |
| 93 | Morgan | 37 |
| 96 | Alison | 36 |
| 96 | Shawna | 36 |
| 96 | Valerie | 36 |
| 99 | Dawn | 35 |
| 99 | Sandra | 35 |
| 99 | Susan | 35 |
| 99 | Teresa | 35 |
| 99 | Tonya | 35 |