Oregon Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1981

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Oregon Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1981

In 1981, the most popular name for baby boys in Oregon was Michael, with a count of 685 boys out of a total of 20,072 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.41% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Oregon in 1981). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (612 boys, 3.05% of total). The third most popular boy name was Joshua (609 boys, 3.03% of total).

The table below below shows the top 409 most popular male baby names in Oregon in 1981. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Oregon over the years.

Oregon Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1981

In 1981, the most popular name for baby girls in Oregon was Jennifer, with a count of 662 girls out of a total of 16,968 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.90% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Oregon in 1981). The second most popular girl name was Sarah (508 girls, 2.99% of total). The third most popular girl name was Jessica (488 girls, 2.88% of total).

The table below below shows the top 409 most popular female baby names in Oregon in 1981. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Oregon over the years.