Popular Massachusetts Boy Baby Names From 1981

The Most Popular Massachusetts Boy Baby Names in 1981

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

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Massachusetts was Michael. In total there were 35,724 boys born sharing 432 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 boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy 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	Michael	1 in 16 (6.1%)	2,166
2	Matthew	1 in 24 (4.2%)	1,488
3	Christopher	1 in 27 (3.7%)	1,327
4	David	1 in 32 (3.1%)	1,125
5	Jason	1 in 38 (2.6%)	942
6	John	1 in 40 (2.5%)	901
7	Daniel	1 in 41 (2.5%)	880
8	Joseph	1 in 41 (2.4%)	873
9	James	1 in 42 (2.4%)	849
10	Robert	1 in 45 (2.2%)	801
11	Brian	1 in 46 (2.2%)	775
12	Jonathan	1 in 50 (2%)	708
13	Joshua	1 in 56 (1.8%)	639
14	Ryan	1 in 57 (1.8%)	626
15	Adam	1 in 61 (1.6%)	589
16	Jeffrey	1 in 62 (1.6%)	576
17	William	1 in 63 (1.6%)	570
18	Nicholas	1 in 63 (1.6%)	564
19	Kevin	1 in 64 (1.6%)	557
20	Justin	1 in 64 (1.6%)	557
21	Andrew	1 in 64 (1.6%)	557
22	Timothy	1 in 65 (1.5%)	548
23	Thomas	1 in 69 (1.4%)	515
24	Eric	1 in 74 (1.3%)	482
25	Richard	1 in 80 (1.3%)	448
26	Sean	1 in 86 (1.2%)	417
27	Mark	1 in 86 (1.2%)	415
28	Paul	1 in 88 (1.1%)	406
29	Scott	1 in 89 (1.1%)	402
30	Patrick	1 in 92 (1.1%)	388
31	Stephen	1 in 92 (1.1%)	387
32	Anthony	1 in 96 (1%)	373
33	Steven	1 in 104 (1%)	345
34	Peter	1 in 108 (0.9%)	332
35	Benjamin	1 in 111 (0.9%)	322
36	Jeremy	1 in 142 (0.7%)	251
37	Gregory	1 in 147 (0.7%)	243
38	Derek	1 in 157 (0.6%)	227
39	Jesse	1 in 160 (0.6%)	223
40	Nathan	1 in 162 (0.6%)	221
41	Shawn	1 in 168 (0.6%)	213
42	Edward	1 in 171 (0.6%)	209
43	Charles	1 in 175 (0.6%)	204
44	Kenneth	1 in 184 (0.5%)	194
45	Keith	1 in 201 (0.5%)	178
46	Aaron	1 in 209 (0.5%)	171
47	Alexander	1 in 221 (0.5%)	162
48	Brandon	1 in 225 (0.4%)	159
49	Craig	1 in 245 (0.4%)	146
50	Bryan	1 in 250 (0.4%)	143
51	Jared	1 in 257 (0.4%)	139
52	George	1 in 277 (0.4%)	129
53	Philip	1 in 277 (0.4%)	129
54	Jose	1 in 284 (0.4%)	126
55	Brendan	1 in 293 (0.3%)	122
56	Donald	1 in 295 (0.3%)	121
57	Erik	1 in 295 (0.3%)	121
58	Marc	1 in 300 (0.3%)	119
59	Jacob	1 in 308 (0.3%)	116
60	Shaun	1 in 308 (0.3%)	116
61	Dennis	1 in 313 (0.3%)	114
62	Samuel	1 in 313 (0.3%)	114
63	Kyle	1 in 340 (0.3%)	105
64	Douglas	1 in 354 (0.3%)	101
65	Chad	1 in 361 (0.3%)	99
66	Corey	1 in 372 (0.3%)	96
67	Luis	1 in 380 (0.3%)	94
68	Ian	1 in 393 (0.3%)	91
69	Zachary	1 in 406 (0.2%)	88
70	Todd	1 in 406 (0.2%)	88
71	Seth	1 in 420 (0.2%)	85
72	Raymond	1 in 430 (0.2%)	83
73	Shane	1 in 436 (0.2%)	82
74	Joel	1 in 447 (0.2%)	80
75	Ronald	1 in 452 (0.2%)	79
76	Nathaniel	1 in 458 (0.2%)	78
77	Evan	1 in 483 (0.2%)	74
78	Mathew	1 in 496 (0.2%)	72
79	Gary	1 in 510 (0.2%)	70
80	Frank	1 in 518 (0.2%)	69
81	Luke	1 in 525 (0.2%)	68
82	Alan	1 in 533 (0.2%)	67
83	Francis	1 in 586 (0.2%)	61
84	Phillip	1 in 605 (0.2%)	59
85	Vincent	1 in 616 (0.2%)	58
86	Angel	1 in 627 (0.2%)	57
87	Carlos	1 in 627 (0.2%)	57
88	Russell	1 in 638 (0.2%)	56
89	Brett	1 in 650 (0.2%)	55
90	Victor	1 in 662 (0.2%)	54
91	Travis	1 in 662 (0.2%)	54
92	Alex	1 in 687 (0.1%)	52
93	Brad	1 in 687 (0.1%)	52
94	Lee	1 in 687 (0.1%)	52
95	Dana	1 in 700 (0.1%)	51
96	Juan	1 in 700 (0.1%)	51
97	Jamie	1 in 714 (0.1%)	50
98	Antonio	1 in 729 (0.1%)	49
99	Bradford	1 in 760 (0.1%)	47
100	Christian	1 in 760 (0.1%)	47