Top baby names in Georgia, 1980
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amanda | 1,310 |
| 2 | Jennifer | 1,299 |
| 3 | Jessica | 801 |
| 4 | Kimberly | 707 |
| 5 | Melissa | 663 |
| 6 | Tiffany | 568 |
| 7 | April | 567 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 501 |
| 9 | Crystal | 489 |
| 10 | Amy | 486 |
| 11 | Heather | 480 |
| 12 | Elizabeth | 406 |
| 13 | Mary | 403 |
| 14 | Angela | 400 |
| 15 | Ashley | 348 |
| 16 | Sarah | 338 |
| 17 | Rebecca | 325 |
| 18 | Brandy | 324 |
| 19 | Christina | 308 |
| 20 | Lisa | 295 |
| 21 | Kelly | 286 |
| 22 | Laura | 275 |
| 23 | Michelle | 245 |
| 24 | Christy | 238 |
| 25 | Amber | 233 |
| 26 | Rachel | 232 |
| 27 | Erica | 230 |
| 28 | Brandi | 223 |
| 29 | Shannon | 220 |
| 30 | Misty | 214 |
| 31 | Andrea | 198 |
| 32 | Julie | 196 |
| 33 | Lauren | 193 |
| 34 | Courtney | 192 |
| 35 | Erin | 190 |
| 36 | Jamie | 188 |
| 37 | Emily | 184 |
| 38 | Nicole | 182 |
| 39 | Katherine | 169 |
| 40 | Leslie | 168 |
| 41 | Tonya | 167 |
| 42 | Monica | 160 |
| 43 | Kristy | 158 |
| 43 | Pamela | 158 |
| 45 | Allison | 151 |
| 46 | Kristin | 149 |
| 47 | Alicia | 148 |
| 47 | Kristen | 148 |
| 49 | Wendy | 142 |
| 50 | Holly | 138 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James | 1,445 |
| 2 | Michael | 1,434 |
| 3 | Christopher | 1,385 |
| 4 | Jason | 1,111 |
| 5 | John | 1,046 |
| 6 | William | 997 |
| 7 | Joshua | 926 |
| 8 | Robert | 908 |
| 9 | David | 894 |
| 10 | Matthew | 710 |
| 11 | Joseph | 686 |
| 12 | Jonathan | 656 |
| 13 | Charles | 580 |
| 14 | Brian | 555 |
| 15 | Jeremy | 532 |
| 16 | Justin | 531 |
| 17 | Daniel | 506 |
| 18 | Timothy | 494 |
| 19 | Richard | 452 |
| 20 | Kevin | 439 |
| 21 | Thomas | 425 |
| 22 | Eric | 423 |
| 23 | Travis | 419 |
| 24 | Brandon | 416 |
| 25 | Anthony | 410 |
| 26 | Nicholas | 392 |
| 27 | Andrew | 367 |
| 28 | Benjamin | 339 |
| 29 | Steven | 329 |
| 30 | Adam | 324 |
| 31 | Kenneth | 320 |
| 32 | Patrick | 283 |
| 33 | Jeffrey | 276 |
| 34 | Stephen | 272 |
| 35 | Ryan | 260 |
| 36 | Mark | 249 |
| 37 | Marcus | 240 |
| 38 | Gregory | 236 |
| 39 | Antonio | 233 |
| 40 | Derrick | 208 |
| 41 | Dustin | 197 |
| 42 | Willie | 196 |
| 43 | Larry | 192 |
| 44 | Chad | 185 |
| 45 | Paul | 184 |
| 46 | Nathan | 182 |
| 47 | Donald | 181 |
| 48 | Wesley | 174 |
| 49 | Corey | 170 |
| 49 | Scott | 170 |