Most Popular Names Germany/West 1981
| Description: | Most popular names for male newborns in West Germany (formerly FRG) 1981 |
| Source: | Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache (GfdS) |
| Series: | Germany/West |
| Following list: | 1982 |
| Previous list: | 1980 |
| Highest new entries: | Thomas (new at 10) |
| Largest rises: | Sebastian +3 (now at 6), Andreas +1 (now at 5) |
| Largest falls: | Markus -3 (now at 8), Stefan -1 (now at 4) |
| Rank | Name | +/- | Graph |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian | Graph | |
| 2 | Michael | Graph | |
| 3 | Daniel |  1 | Graph |
| 4 | Stefan |  1 | Graph |
| 5 | Andreas | 1 | Graph |
| 6 | Sebastian | 3 | Graph |
| 7 | Mattias | Graph | |
| 8 | Markus | 3 | Graph |
| 9 | Alexander | 1 | Graph |
| 10 | Thomas |  | Graph |