Top 100 South Carolina Boy Baby Names in 1981

// These were the most popular boy baby names in South Carolina, in 1981.

The Most Popular South Carolina 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 South Carolina was James. In total there were 21,116 boys born sharing 483 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
1James1 in 28 (3.6%)765
2Michael1 in 29 (3.5%)738
3Christopher1 in 30 (3.3%)699
4William1 in 36 (2.8%)581
5Jason1 in 38 (2.6%)559
6John1 in 40 (2.5%)529
7Joshua1 in 42 (2.4%)503
8Robert1 in 44 (2.3%)479
9David1 in 45 (2.2%)465
10Matthew1 in 54 (1.9%)393
11Jonathan1 in 58 (1.7%)364
12Charles1 in 58 (1.7%)363
13Joseph1 in 61 (1.7%)349
14Travis1 in 62 (1.6%)339
15Brian1 in 74 (1.4%)287
16Justin1 in 74 (1.3%)284
17Brandon1 in 78 (1.3%)271
18Thomas1 in 78 (1.3%)270
19Daniel1 in 81 (1.2%)260
20Kevin1 in 85 (1.2%)249
21Timothy1 in 87 (1.2%)243
22Jeremy1 in 91 (1.1%)231
23Eric1 in 97 (1%)217
24Richard1 in 100 (1%)211
25Ryan1 in 106 (0.9%)199
26Anthony1 in 112 (0.9%)188
27Steven1 in 114 (0.9%)186
28Andrew1 in 119 (0.8%)177
29Benjamin1 in 131 (0.8%)161
30Kenneth1 in 132 (0.8%)160
31Adam1 in 140 (0.7%)151
32Stephen1 in 143 (0.7%)148
33Nicholas1 in 145 (0.7%)146
34Patrick1 in 155 (0.6%)136
35Jeffrey1 in 158 (0.6%)134
36Marcus1 in 165 (0.6%)128
37Derrick1 in 176 (0.6%)120
38Antonio1 in 177 (0.6%)119
39Bryan1 in 189 (0.5%)112
40Paul1 in 199 (0.5%)106
41Samuel1 in 199 (0.5%)106
42Edward1 in 207 (0.5%)102
43Aaron1 in 211 (0.5%)100
44Phillip1 in 213 (0.5%)99
45Larry1 in 220 (0.5%)96
46Donald1 in 225 (0.4%)94
47George1 in 225 (0.4%)94
48Corey1 in 232 (0.4%)91
49Ronald1 in 232 (0.4%)91
50Gregory1 in 237 (0.4%)89
51Willie1 in 240 (0.4%)88
52Mark1 in 243 (0.4%)87
53Chad1 in 243 (0.4%)87
54Nathan1 in 254 (0.4%)83
55Bradley1 in 264 (0.4%)80
56Jamie1 in 293 (0.3%)72
57Scott1 in 293 (0.3%)72
58Shawn1 in 297 (0.3%)71
59Bobby1 in 306 (0.3%)69
60Billy1 in 306 (0.3%)69
61Johnny1 in 315 (0.3%)67
62Keith1 in 315 (0.3%)67
63Russell1 in 315 (0.3%)67
64Gary1 in 320 (0.3%)66
65Henry1 in 320 (0.3%)66
66Wesley1 in 335 (0.3%)63
67Tony1 in 335 (0.3%)63
68Rodney1 in 341 (0.3%)62
69Maurice1 in 346 (0.3%)61
70Sean1 in 346 (0.3%)61
71Jacob1 in 364 (0.3%)58
72Jerry1 in 364 (0.3%)58
73Jermaine1 in 370 (0.3%)57
74Dustin1 in 370 (0.3%)57
75Curtis1 in 370 (0.3%)57
76Douglas1 in 377 (0.3%)56
77Micheal1 in 398 (0.3%)53
78Calvin1 in 406 (0.2%)52
79Ricky1 in 406 (0.2%)52
80Walter1 in 406 (0.2%)52
81Dennis1 in 414 (0.2%)51
82Jesse1 in 422 (0.2%)50
83Cedric1 in 431 (0.2%)49
84Jared1 in 431 (0.2%)49
85Raymond1 in 431 (0.2%)49
86Shannon1 in 431 (0.2%)49
87Roger1 in 440 (0.2%)48
88Terrance1 in 440 (0.2%)48
89Terry1 in 449 (0.2%)47
90Reginald1 in 449 (0.2%)47
91Jeffery1 in 459 (0.2%)46
92Joel1 in 459 (0.2%)46
93Randy1 in 459 (0.2%)46
94Tyrone1 in 459 (0.2%)46
95Terrence1 in 469 (0.2%)45
96Gerald1 in 469 (0.2%)45
97Allen1 in 469 (0.2%)45
98Derek1 in 480 (0.2%)44
99Frank1 in 480 (0.2%)44
100Jimmy1 in 480 (0.2%)44


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