New Hampshire Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1981

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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New Hampshire Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1981

In 1981, the most popular name for baby boys in New Hampshire was Michael, with a count of 275 boys out of a total of 6,146 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.47% of the total number of new-born baby boys in New Hampshire in 1981). The second most popular boy name was Matthew (263 boys, 4.28% of total). The third most popular boy name was Christopher (233 boys, 3.79% of total).

The table below below shows the top 157 most popular male baby names in New Hampshire in 1981. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in New Hampshire over the years.

New Hampshire Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1981

In 1981, the most popular name for baby girls in New Hampshire was Jennifer, with a count of 251 girls out of a total of 5,345 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.70% of the total number of new-born baby girls in New Hampshire in 1981). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (224 girls, 4.19% of total). The third most popular girl name was Sarah (209 girls, 3.91% of total).

The table below below shows the top 157 most popular female baby names in New Hampshire in 1981. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in New Hampshire over the years.