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The following table shows the 100 most frequent given names for 
male and female births in 1981 in Arkansas.  The number to 
the right of each name is the number of occurrences in the data.
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<caption><b>Popularity for top 100 names in Arkansas for births in 1981</b>
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  <th scope="col" width="12%" bgcolor="#efefef">Rank</th>
  <th scope="col" width="22%" bgcolor="#99ccff">Male name</th>
  <th scope="col" width="22%" bgcolor="#99ccff">Number of<br /> males</th>
  <th scope="col" width="22%" bgcolor="pink">Female name</th>
  <th scope="col" width="22%" bgcolor="pink">Number of<br /> females</th></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>1</td>
    <td align="center">Joshua</td>
    <td>519</td>
    <td align="center">Amanda</td>
    <td>517</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>2</td>
    <td align="center">Michael</td>
    <td>512</td>
    <td align="center">Jennifer</td>
    <td>508</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>3</td>
    <td align="center">James</td>
    <td>499</td>
    <td align="center">Jessica</td>
    <td>354</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>4</td>
    <td align="center">Christopher</td>
    <td>478</td>
    <td align="center">Crystal</td>
    <td>268</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>5</td>
    <td align="center">Jason</td>
    <td>430</td>
    <td align="center">Sarah</td>
    <td>241</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>6</td>
    <td align="center">John</td>
    <td>392</td>
    <td align="center">Amber</td>
    <td>233</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>7</td>
    <td align="center">Matthew</td>
    <td>351</td>
    <td align="center">Ashley</td>
    <td>223</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>8</td>
    <td align="center">David</td>
    <td>331</td>
    <td align="center">Amy</td>
    <td>204</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>9</td>
    <td align="center">Brandon</td>
    <td>328</td>
    <td align="center">Kimberly</td>
    <td>202</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>10</td>
    <td align="center">Justin</td>
    <td>317</td>
    <td align="center">Melissa</td>
    <td>200</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>11</td>
    <td align="center">Robert</td>
    <td>312</td>
    <td align="center">Tiffany</td>
    <td>198</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>12</td>
    <td align="center">Jeremy</td>
    <td>300</td>
    <td align="center">Angela</td>
    <td>188</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>13</td>
    <td align="center">William</td>
    <td>285</td>
    <td align="center">Stephanie</td>
    <td>185</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>14</td>
    <td align="center">Jonathan</td>
    <td>265</td>
    <td align="center">April</td>
    <td>183</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>15</td>
    <td align="center">Joseph</td>
    <td>245</td>
    <td align="center">Heather</td>
    <td>177</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>16</td>
    <td align="center">Brian</td>
    <td>204</td>
    <td align="center">Brandy</td>
    <td>165</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>17</td>
    <td align="center">Daniel</td>
    <td>194</td>
    <td align="center">Rebecca</td>
    <td>159</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>18</td>
    <td align="center">Charles</td>
    <td>174</td>
    <td align="center">Rachel</td>
    <td>157</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>19</td>
    <td align="center">Kevin</td>
    <td>171</td>
    <td align="center">Mary</td>
    <td>132</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>20</td>
    <td align="center">Steven</td>
    <td>167</td>
    <td align="center">Elizabeth</td>
    <td>131</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>21</td>
    <td align="center">Timothy</td>
    <td>162</td>
    <td align="center">Jamie</td>
    <td>125</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>22</td>
    <td align="center">Eric</td>
    <td>158</td>
    <td align="center">Andrea</td>
    <td>119</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>23</td>
    <td align="center">Nicholas</td>
    <td>155</td>
    <td align="center">Brandi</td>
    <td>117</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>24</td>
    <td align="center">Aaron</td>
    <td>154</td>
    <td align="center">Laura</td>
    <td>116</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>25</td>
    <td align="center">Adam</td>
    <td>151</td>
    <td align="center">Lisa</td>
    <td>116</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>26</td>
    <td align="center">Dustin</td>
    <td>148</td>
    <td align="center">Misty</td>
    <td>116</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>27</td>
    <td align="center">Richard</td>
    <td>136</td>
    <td align="center">Leslie</td>
    <td>86</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>28</td>
    <td align="center">Anthony</td>
    <td>133</td>
    <td align="center">Courtney</td>
    <td>85</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>29</td>
    <td align="center">Ryan</td>
    <td>133</td>
    <td align="center">Michelle</td>
    <td>85</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>30</td>
    <td align="center">Thomas</td>
    <td>131</td>
    <td align="center">Erin</td>
    <td>84</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>31</td>
    <td align="center">Benjamin</td>
    <td>114</td>
    <td align="center">Christina</td>
    <td>82</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>32</td>
    <td align="center">Nathan</td>
    <td>113</td>
    <td align="center">Erica</td>
    <td>77</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>33</td>
    <td align="center">Stephen</td>
    <td>109</td>
    <td align="center">Sara</td>
    <td>77</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>34</td>
    <td align="center">Travis</td>
    <td>109</td>
    <td align="center">Julie</td>
    <td>76</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>35</td>
    <td align="center">Bradley</td>
    <td>106</td>
    <td align="center">Shannon</td>
    <td>76</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>36</td>
    <td align="center">Chad</td>
    <td>106</td>
    <td align="center">Emily</td>
    <td>73</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>37</td>
    <td align="center">Andrew</td>
    <td>101</td>
    <td align="center">Latoya</td>
    <td>70</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>38</td>
    <td align="center">Marcus</td>
    <td>96</td>
    <td align="center">Samantha</td>
    <td>70</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>39</td>
    <td align="center">Jacob</td>
    <td>95</td>
    <td align="center">Kelly</td>
    <td>69</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>40</td>
    <td align="center">Jeffrey</td>
    <td>94</td>
    <td align="center">Tara</td>
    <td>66</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>41</td>
    <td align="center">Mark</td>
    <td>93</td>
    <td align="center">Carrie</td>
    <td>65</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>42</td>
    <td align="center">Patrick</td>
    <td>88</td>
    <td align="center">Holly</td>
    <td>64</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>43</td>
    <td align="center">Kenneth</td>
    <td>82</td>
    <td align="center">Lindsey</td>
    <td>58</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>44</td>
    <td align="center">Jesse</td>
    <td>78</td>
    <td align="center">Natalie</td>
    <td>58</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>45</td>
    <td align="center">Billy</td>
    <td>77</td>
    <td align="center">Natasha</td>
    <td>58</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>46</td>
    <td align="center">Bobby</td>
    <td>77</td>
    <td align="center">Alicia</td>
    <td>57</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>47</td>
    <td align="center">Paul</td>
    <td>77</td>
    <td align="center">Katherine</td>
    <td>57</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>48</td>
    <td align="center">Larry</td>
    <td>75</td>
    <td align="center">Christy</td>
    <td>56</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>49</td>
    <td align="center">Gary</td>
    <td>74</td>
    <td align="center">Patricia</td>
    <td>56</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>50</td>
    <td align="center">Derrick</td>
    <td>73</td>
    <td align="center">Brooke</td>
    <td>55</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>51</td>
    <td align="center">Jared</td>
    <td>73</td>
    <td align="center">Lauren</td>
    <td>54</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>52</td>
    <td align="center">Jimmy</td>
    <td>70</td>
    <td align="center">Kristin</td>
    <td>53</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>53</td>
    <td align="center">Jeffery</td>
    <td>69</td>
    <td align="center">Kristen</td>
    <td>52</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>54</td>
    <td align="center">Keith</td>
    <td>68</td>
    <td align="center">Nicole</td>
    <td>52</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>55</td>
    <td align="center">Scott</td>
    <td>67</td>
    <td align="center">Cynthia</td>
    <td>51</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>56</td>
    <td align="center">Antonio</td>
    <td>64</td>
    <td align="center">Leah</td>
    <td>51</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>57</td>
    <td align="center">Phillip</td>
    <td>64</td>
    <td align="center">Dana</td>
    <td>50</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>58</td>
    <td align="center">Shawn</td>
    <td>63</td>
    <td align="center">Tonya</td>
    <td>50</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>59</td>
    <td align="center">Jerry</td>
    <td>61</td>
    <td align="center">Pamela</td>
    <td>49</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>60</td>
    <td align="center">Terry</td>
    <td>59</td>
    <td align="center">Katrina</td>
    <td>48</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>61</td>
    <td align="center">Gregory</td>
    <td>58</td>
    <td align="center">Tina</td>
    <td>48</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>62</td>
    <td align="center">Kyle</td>
    <td>58</td>
    <td align="center">Candace</td>
    <td>46</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>63</td>
    <td align="center">Zachary</td>
    <td>57</td>
    <td align="center">Candice</td>
    <td>45</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>64</td>
    <td align="center">Cody</td>
    <td>56</td>
    <td align="center">Kristy</td>
    <td>44</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>65</td>
    <td align="center">Brent</td>
    <td>55</td>
    <td align="center">Lori</td>
    <td>44</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>66</td>
    <td align="center">Wesley</td>
    <td>53</td>
    <td align="center">Megan</td>
    <td>44</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>67</td>
    <td align="center">Bryan</td>
    <td>52</td>
    <td align="center">Miranda</td>
    <td>44</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>68</td>
    <td align="center">Corey</td>
    <td>52</td>
    <td align="center">Stacy</td>
    <td>44</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>69</td>
    <td align="center">Derek</td>
    <td>51</td>
    <td align="center">Casey</td>
    <td>41</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>70</td>
    <td align="center">Ricky</td>
    <td>51</td>
    <td align="center">Krystal</td>
    <td>41</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>71</td>
    <td align="center">Casey</td>
    <td>50</td>
    <td align="center">Monica</td>
    <td>40</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>72</td>
    <td align="center">Ronald</td>
    <td>50</td>
    <td align="center">Robin</td>
    <td>40</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>73</td>
    <td align="center">Donald</td>
    <td>49</td>
    <td align="center">Anna</td>
    <td>39</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>74</td>
    <td align="center">Edward</td>
    <td>48</td>
    <td align="center">Latasha</td>
    <td>38</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>75</td>
    <td align="center">Randy</td>
    <td>45</td>
    <td align="center">Tasha</td>
    <td>38</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>76</td>
    <td align="center">Samuel</td>
    <td>45</td>
    <td align="center">Susan</td>
    <td>37</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>77</td>
    <td align="center">Johnny</td>
    <td>44</td>
    <td align="center">Felicia</td>
    <td>35</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>78</td>
    <td align="center">Danny</td>
    <td>43</td>
    <td align="center">Lindsay</td>
    <td>35</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>79</td>
    <td align="center">Jeremiah</td>
    <td>40</td>
    <td align="center">Mandy</td>
    <td>35</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>80</td>
    <td align="center">Raymond</td>
    <td>39</td>
    <td align="center">Melanie</td>
    <td>35</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>81</td>
    <td align="center">Sean</td>
    <td>39</td>
    <td align="center">Tracy</td>
    <td>35</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>82</td>
    <td align="center">Clinton</td>
    <td>38</td>
    <td align="center">Alisha</td>
    <td>34</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>83</td>
    <td align="center">Blake</td>
    <td>37</td>
    <td align="center">Linda</td>
    <td>34</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>84</td>
    <td align="center">Douglas</td>
    <td>36</td>
    <td align="center">Bethany</td>
    <td>33</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>85</td>
    <td align="center">Johnathan</td>
    <td>36</td>
    <td align="center">Cassandra</td>
    <td>33</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>86</td>
    <td align="center">Nathaniel</td>
    <td>36</td>
    <td align="center">Danielle</td>
    <td>33</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>87</td>
    <td align="center">Tony</td>
    <td>36</td>
    <td align="center">Julia</td>
    <td>33</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>88</td>
    <td align="center">Jessie</td>
    <td>35</td>
    <td align="center">Summer</td>
    <td>33</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>89</td>
    <td align="center">Lucas</td>
    <td>35</td>
    <td align="center">Tammy</td>
    <td>33</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>90</td>
    <td align="center">Ronnie</td>
    <td>35</td>
    <td align="center">Allison</td>
    <td>32</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>91</td>
    <td align="center">Tommy</td>
    <td>35</td>
    <td align="center">Brittany</td>
    <td>32</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>92</td>
    <td align="center">Clayton</td>
    <td>34</td>
    <td align="center">Rebekah</td>
    <td>32</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>93</td>
    <td align="center">George</td>
    <td>34</td>
    <td align="center">Sherry</td>
    <td>32</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>94</td>
    <td align="center">Joe</td>
    <td>34</td>
    <td align="center">Jenny</td>
    <td>31</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>95</td>
    <td align="center">Rodney</td>
    <td>34</td>
    <td align="center">Katie</td>
    <td>31</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>96</td>
    <td align="center">Adrian</td>
    <td>33</td>
    <td align="center">Regina</td>
    <td>31</td></tr>
<tr align="right"><td>97</td>
    <td align="center">Micheal</td>
    <td>33</td>
    <td align="center">Rhonda</td>
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