Popular Illinois Girl Baby Names From 1981

The Most Popular Illinois Girl Baby Names in 1981

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1981.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Illinois was Jennifer. In total there were 75,115 girls born sharing 1,459 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1981 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby girl that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of girl baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	Jennifer	1 in 26 (3.8%)	2,843
2	Jessica	1 in 46 (2.2%)	1,650
3	Amanda	1 in 48 (2.1%)	1,574
4	Sarah	1 in 49 (2.1%)	1,540
5	Melissa	1 in 55 (1.8%)	1,355
6	Nicole	1 in 57 (1.7%)	1,310
7	Elizabeth	1 in 63 (1.6%)	1,201
8	Michelle	1 in 73 (1.4%)	1,022
9	Amy	1 in 76 (1.3%)	993
10	Stephanie	1 in 78 (1.3%)	959
11	Tiffany	1 in 82 (1.2%)	911
12	Rebecca	1 in 86 (1.2%)	875
13	Angela	1 in 96 (1%)	782
14	Kimberly	1 in 98 (1%)	766
15	Lisa	1 in 98 (1%)	766
16	Erin	1 in 100 (1%)	753
17	Heather	1 in 100 (1%)	748
18	Laura	1 in 103 (1%)	727
19	Kelly	1 in 108 (0.9%)	697
20	Christina	1 in 119 (0.8%)	630
21	Rachel	1 in 125 (0.8%)	601
22	Mary	1 in 126 (0.8%)	598
23	Sara	1 in 126 (0.8%)	596
24	Kristin	1 in 128 (0.8%)	587
25	Jamie	1 in 132 (0.8%)	571
26	Crystal	1 in 132 (0.8%)	567
27	Amber	1 in 133 (0.7%)	563
28	Megan	1 in 134 (0.7%)	561
29	Andrea	1 in 135 (0.7%)	558
30	Katherine	1 in 148 (0.7%)	506
31	Julie	1 in 149 (0.7%)	503
32	Emily	1 in 155 (0.6%)	484
33	Erica	1 in 159 (0.6%)	473
34	Danielle	1 in 160 (0.6%)	469
35	Maria	1 in 173 (0.6%)	435
36	Kristen	1 in 181 (0.6%)	415
37	Lauren	1 in 186 (0.5%)	403
38	Shannon	1 in 188 (0.5%)	400
39	Christine	1 in 188 (0.5%)	399
40	April	1 in 196 (0.5%)	383
41	Kathryn	1 in 196 (0.5%)	383
42	Latoya	1 in 224 (0.4%)	335
43	Samantha	1 in 225 (0.4%)	334
44	Kathleen	1 in 226 (0.4%)	332
45	Katie	1 in 227 (0.4%)	331
46	Natalie	1 in 239 (0.4%)	314
47	Jacqueline	1 in 255 (0.4%)	294
48	Brooke	1 in 261 (0.4%)	288
49	Courtney	1 in 263 (0.4%)	286
50	Patricia	1 in 264 (0.4%)	285
51	Monica	1 in 265 (0.4%)	283
52	Lindsay	1 in 268 (0.4%)	280
53	Carrie	1 in 271 (0.4%)	277
54	Alicia	1 in 277 (0.4%)	271
55	Brandy	1 in 283 (0.4%)	265
56	Tara	1 in 293 (0.3%)	256
57	Karen	1 in 299 (0.3%)	251
58	Veronica	1 in 300 (0.3%)	250
59	Jill	1 in 304 (0.3%)	247
60	Ashley	1 in 309 (0.3%)	243
61	Anna	1 in 310 (0.3%)	242
62	Catherine	1 in 318 (0.3%)	236
63	Susan	1 in 325 (0.3%)	231
64	Dawn	1 in 331 (0.3%)	227
65	Sandra	1 in 338 (0.3%)	222
66	Kristina	1 in 340 (0.3%)	221
67	Cynthia	1 in 345 (0.3%)	218
68	Victoria	1 in 346 (0.3%)	217
69	Leslie	1 in 348 (0.3%)	216
70	Denise	1 in 349 (0.3%)	215
71	Theresa	1 in 351 (0.3%)	214
72	Tina	1 in 353 (0.3%)	213
73	Vanessa	1 in 353 (0.3%)	213
74	Lindsey	1 in 356 (0.3%)	211
75	Dana	1 in 361 (0.3%)	208
76	Brandi	1 in 366 (0.3%)	205
77	Anne	1 in 368 (0.3%)	204
78	Diana	1 in 374 (0.3%)	201
79	Gina	1 in 377 (0.3%)	199
80	Margaret	1 in 383 (0.3%)	196
81	Pamela	1 in 383 (0.3%)	196
82	Stacy	1 in 385 (0.3%)	195
83	Allison	1 in 389 (0.3%)	193
84	Julia	1 in 391 (0.3%)	192
85	Nancy	1 in 391 (0.3%)	192
86	Monique	1 in 395 (0.3%)	190
87	Erika	1 in 404 (0.2%)	186
88	Tracy	1 in 404 (0.2%)	186
89	Valerie	1 in 408 (0.2%)	184
90	Candice	1 in 410 (0.2%)	183
91	Heidi	1 in 420 (0.2%)	179
92	Katrina	1 in 420 (0.2%)	179
93	Holly	1 in 424 (0.2%)	177
94	Meghan	1 in 427 (0.2%)	176
95	Stacey	1 in 427 (0.2%)	176
96	Colleen	1 in 447 (0.2%)	168
97	Beth	1 in 450 (0.2%)	167
98	Melanie	1 in 450 (0.2%)	167
99	Renee	1 in 453 (0.2%)	166
100	Tanya	1 in 461 (0.2%)	163