Connecticut · 1981

Top 100 names in Connecticut, 1981, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Jennifer	680
#2	Jessica	624
#3	Sarah	420
#4	Melissa	393
#5	Elizabeth	316
#6	Nicole	289
#7	Amy	268
#8	Michelle	236
#9	Kimberly	230
#10	Heather	222
#11	Amanda	219
#12	Rebecca	217
#13	Laura	205
#14	Erin	196
#15	Stephanie	191
#16	Lisa	188
#17	Kelly	186
#18	Danielle	182
#19	Christina	182
#20	Sara	176
#21	Katherine	167
#22	Emily	160
#23	Lauren	160
#24	Kristen	150
#25	Kristin	131
#26	Rachel	125
#27	Christine	125
#28	Crystal	124
#29	Megan	118
#30	Shannon	115
#31	Tiffany	115
#32	Kathryn	113
#33	Erica	111
#34	Mary	105
#35	Jamie	99
#36	Julie	96
#37	Angela	94
#38	Tara	93
#39	Courtney	93
#40	Katie	92
#41	Andrea	87
#42	Allison	87
#43	Lindsay	85
#44	Karen	84
#45	Jacqueline	79
#46	Kathleen	78
#47	Amber	77
#48	Maria	72
#49	Ashley	71
#50	Meghan	70
#51	Catherine	69
#52	Alicia	65
#53	Diana	64
#54	Tracy	62
#55	Stacey	62
#56	April	60
#57	Susan	60
#58	Margaret	59
#59	Lindsey	59
#60	Kristina	59
#61	Alison	59
#62	Vanessa	56
#63	Jill	56
#64	Patricia	55
#65	Samantha	55
#66	Melanie	52
#67	Carrie	52
#68	Victoria	52
#69	Dana	50
#70	Leah	50
#71	Kate	49
#72	Michele	46
#73	Dawn	46
#74	Jillian	46
#75	Julia	45
#76	Kara	45
#77	Gina	45
#78	Sandra	42
#79	Bethany	41
#80	Pamela	40
#81	Marissa	40
#82	Renee	40
#83	Stacy	40
#84	Holly	39
#85	Brooke	39
#86	Tina	38
#87	Colleen	38
#88	Tanya	37
#89	Cynthia	37
#90	Natalie	36
#91	Theresa	36
#92	Anne	36
#93	Anna	36
#94	Heidi	35
#95	Suzanne	35
#96	Marisa	35
#97	Erika	34
#98	Latoya	34
#99	Jaime	33
#100	Cheryl	33

Uniquely popular in Connecticut

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Katharine	31	20	5
Kate	49	32	8
Caitlin	24	16	5
Marisa	35	23	7
Lynn	28	18	6
Marissa	40	26	9
Alexandra	33	21	7
Meghan	70	45	16
Ellen	22	14	6
Alyssa	25	16	7
Jillian	46	30	12
Diane	28	18	8

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.