Most popular girls’ names in Ontario, 1982

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Jennifer2,536
2Sarah1,603
3Melissa1,344
4Amanda1,336
5Jessica1,109
6Stephanie966
7Michelle832
8Nicole780
9Laura749
10Lisa723
11Erin693
12Lindsay661
13Amy632
14Crystal610
15Heather584
16Andrea567
17Rebecca566
18Ashley541
19Shannon532
20Melanie530
21Julie512
22Marie508
23Christina500
24Christine495
25Angela468
RankNameBabies
26Natalie462
27Kelly451
28Elizabeth439
29Katherine422
30Rachel376
31Emily365
32Kimberly362
33Danielle357
33Tara357
35Sara345
36Tanya308
37Karen287
37Mary287
39Kristen286
40Samantha273
41Pamela258
42Lauren252
43Natasha251
44Tiffany250
45Patricia248
46Kathleen244
47Jacqueline238
48Kathryn237
49Kristin220
50Diana218
50Sandra218
52Amber217
53Catherine214
54Maria207
55Krista200
56April199
57Courtney195
57Julia195
57Vanessa195
60Stacey189
61Tammy186
61Victoria186
63Allison185
64Kristina184
65Megan183
66Candice177
67Anna175
68Cheryl170
69Katie166
70Leah164
71Cassandra163
72Lindsey160
73Kristy159
74Alicia157
75Krystal156
75Sabrina156
77Chantal152
77Tracy152
79Tina148
79Valerie148
81Holly147
82Carrie146
83Meghan145
84Alison142
85Susan141
86Erica140
87Dana135
88Carolyn133
88Dawn133
88Kimberley133
91Nancy129
92Jamie128
93Jillian127
94Tamara125
95Alexandra121
96Anne116
96Cindy116
98Nadia113
99Denise110
99Leanne110
99Robyn110