Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Delaware, 1981

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	162
2	Jessica	87
3	Melissa	84
4	Amy	68
4	Kimberly	68
4	Stephanie	68
7	Heather	67
8	Amanda	66
9	Sarah	62
10	Nicole	59
11	Elizabeth	58
12	Rebecca	54
13	Lauren	53
14	Christina	50
15	Erin	49
16	Laura	47
17	Tiffany	45
18	Kristin	44
19	Kelly	43
19	Megan	43
21	Crystal	41
22	Michelle	39
23	Angela	38
24	Lisa	35
25	Andrea	34
26	Christine	33
26	Danielle	33
26	Kristen	33
29	April	31
30	Mary	30
31	Shannon	29
32	Jamie	28
32	Lindsay	28
34	Rachel	27
35	Dawn	25
35	Tara	25
37	Katherine	23
38	Courtney	22
39	Amber	21
39	Emily	21
39	Erica	21
42	Dana	20
42	Karen	20
42	Kathryn	20
42	Sara	20
42	Stacey	20
47	Ashley	19
48	Carrie	18
48	Jill	18
50	Allison	17

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	268
2	James	140
3	Christopher	136
3	Matthew	136
5	John	122
6	Jason	120
7	David	111
8	Robert	107
9	William	103
10	Brian	101
11	Joseph	95
12	Daniel	72
13	Kevin	69
14	Ryan	63
14	Thomas	63
16	Joshua	59
17	Jonathan	56
18	Andrew	54
19	Eric	53
19	Mark	53
21	Brandon	51
22	Richard	50
23	Justin	48
24	Charles	47
24	Jeffrey	47
26	Anthony	46
26	Stephen	46
26	Steven	46
29	Nicholas	43
30	Aaron	42
31	Timothy	39
32	Adam	35
32	Jeremy	35
34	Sean	34
35	Shawn	32
36	Gregory	31
36	Paul	31
36	Scott	31
39	Keith	30
40	Edward	29
40	Jesse	29
40	Kenneth	29
43	Donald	28
44	Patrick	27
45	Gary	21
46	Benjamin	19
46	Bryan	19
46	George	19
46	Samuel	19
50	Brett	17