Popular New Jersey Boy Baby Names From 1981

The Most Popular New Jersey 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 New Jersey was Michael. In total there were 42,420 boys born sharing 654 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 17 (6.1%)	2,569
2	Christopher	1 in 29 (3.4%)	1,462
3	David	1 in 37 (2.7%)	1,153
4	Joseph	1 in 37 (2.7%)	1,153
5	John	1 in 37 (2.7%)	1,139
6	Matthew	1 in 39 (2.6%)	1,089
7	Robert	1 in 40 (2.5%)	1,064
8	Jason	1 in 43 (2.4%)	998
9	James	1 in 43 (2.3%)	979
10	Daniel	1 in 45 (2.2%)	953
11	Brian	1 in 45 (2.2%)	953
12	William	1 in 56 (1.8%)	752
13	Anthony	1 in 60 (1.7%)	712
14	Thomas	1 in 60 (1.7%)	703
15	Ryan	1 in 65 (1.5%)	653
16	Richard	1 in 69 (1.5%)	617
17	Kevin	1 in 71 (1.4%)	600
18	Jonathan	1 in 73 (1.4%)	580
19	Steven	1 in 80 (1.2%)	530
20	Justin	1 in 81 (1.2%)	525
21	Jeffrey	1 in 82 (1.2%)	520
22	Eric	1 in 86 (1.2%)	496
23	Nicholas	1 in 89 (1.1%)	478
24	Andrew	1 in 94 (1.1%)	451
25	Timothy	1 in 98 (1%)	432
26	Mark	1 in 106 (0.9%)	402
27	Joshua	1 in 107 (0.9%)	398
28	Sean	1 in 108 (0.9%)	391
29	Paul	1 in 110 (0.9%)	385
30	Adam	1 in 113 (0.9%)	374
31	Scott	1 in 115 (0.9%)	369
32	Charles	1 in 121 (0.8%)	352
33	Patrick	1 in 134 (0.7%)	317
34	Peter	1 in 135 (0.7%)	314
35	Stephen	1 in 135 (0.7%)	314
36	Gregory	1 in 142 (0.7%)	298
37	Edward	1 in 145 (0.7%)	292
38	Jose	1 in 150 (0.7%)	283
39	Kenneth	1 in 163 (0.6%)	260
40	Keith	1 in 185 (0.5%)	229
41	George	1 in 189 (0.5%)	225
42	Frank	1 in 196 (0.5%)	216
43	Benjamin	1 in 220 (0.5%)	193
44	Luis	1 in 224 (0.4%)	189
45	Bryan	1 in 226 (0.4%)	188
46	Jesse	1 in 233 (0.4%)	182
47	Shawn	1 in 233 (0.4%)	182
48	Alexander	1 in 240 (0.4%)	177
49	Ronald	1 in 251 (0.4%)	169
50	Aaron	1 in 257 (0.4%)	165
51	Vincent	1 in 257 (0.4%)	165
52	Douglas	1 in 259 (0.4%)	164
53	Raymond	1 in 262 (0.4%)	162
54	Jeremy	1 in 262 (0.4%)	162
55	Gary	1 in 267 (0.4%)	159
56	Craig	1 in 285 (0.4%)	149
57	Kyle	1 in 305 (0.3%)	139
58	Carlos	1 in 310 (0.3%)	137
59	Christian	1 in 321 (0.3%)	132
60	Philip	1 in 337 (0.3%)	126
61	Juan	1 in 345 (0.3%)	123
62	Brandon	1 in 348 (0.3%)	122
63	Jared	1 in 354 (0.3%)	120
64	Shaun	1 in 356 (0.3%)	119
65	Dennis	1 in 359 (0.3%)	118
66	Donald	1 in 363 (0.3%)	117
67	Erik	1 in 369 (0.3%)	115
68	Louis	1 in 375 (0.3%)	113
69	Marc	1 in 379 (0.3%)	112
70	Derek	1 in 389 (0.3%)	109
71	Victor	1 in 389 (0.3%)	109
72	Samuel	1 in 396 (0.3%)	107
73	Ian	1 in 420 (0.2%)	101
74	Angel	1 in 424 (0.2%)	100
75	Brett	1 in 437 (0.2%)	97
76	Todd	1 in 466 (0.2%)	91
77	Omar	1 in 471 (0.2%)	90
78	Edwin	1 in 482 (0.2%)	88
79	Phillip	1 in 482 (0.2%)	88
80	Antonio	1 in 493 (0.2%)	86
81	Corey	1 in 517 (0.2%)	82
82	Lawrence	1 in 517 (0.2%)	82
83	Francis	1 in 530 (0.2%)	80
84	Joel	1 in 551 (0.2%)	77
85	Andre	1 in 566 (0.2%)	75
86	Carl	1 in 589 (0.2%)	72
87	Evan	1 in 589 (0.2%)	72
88	Russell	1 in 589 (0.2%)	72
89	Wayne	1 in 597 (0.2%)	71
90	Henry	1 in 597 (0.2%)	71
91	Alan	1 in 606 (0.2%)	70
92	Chad	1 in 606 (0.2%)	70
93	Miguel	1 in 615 (0.2%)	69
94	Albert	1 in 624 (0.2%)	68
95	Jacob	1 in 633 (0.2%)	67
96	Marcus	1 in 633 (0.2%)	67
97	Walter	1 in 633 (0.2%)	67
98	Jordan	1 in 663 (0.2%)	64
99	Alex	1 in 684 (0.1%)	62
100	Frederick	1 in 684 (0.1%)	62