Kansas Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1981

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Kansas Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1981

In 1981, the most popular name for baby boys in Kansas was Michael, with a count of 619 boys out of a total of 18,168 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.41% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Kansas in 1981). The second most popular boy name was Joshua (588 boys, 3.24% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (569 boys, 3.13% of total).

The table below below shows the top 383 most popular male baby names in Kansas in 1981. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kansas over the years.

Kansas Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1981

In 1981, the most popular name for baby girls in Kansas was Jennifer, with a count of 637 girls out of a total of 15,473 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.12% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Kansas in 1981). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (530 girls, 3.43% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (456 girls, 2.95% of total).

The table below below shows the top 383 most popular female baby names in Kansas in 1981. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kansas over the years.