Most popular girls’ names in the US, 1982

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

RankNameBabies
1Jennifer57,120
2Jessica45,453
3Amanda34,214
4Sarah28,483
5Melissa25,864
6Nicole21,706
7Stephanie20,861
8Elizabeth20,506
9Crystal19,099
10Amy18,799
11Michelle17,765
12Heather17,493
13Tiffany17,175
14Kimberly16,101
15Rebecca15,730
16Angela15,002
17Ashley14,851
18Amber14,678
19Christina14,518
20Erin14,362
21Rachel13,871
22Laura13,310
23Lisa12,637
24Emily12,519
25Kelly12,170
RankNameBabies
26Lauren11,589
27Andrea11,374
28Sara11,344
29Jamie11,039
30Mary10,851
31Danielle10,204
32April10,060
33Kristen9,534
34Megan9,518
35Erica9,340
36Katherine9,179
37Kristin8,734
38Shannon8,623
39Lindsay8,260
40Lindsey7,961
41Julie7,696
42Maria7,348
43Courtney7,100
44Samantha6,768
45Katie6,681
46Christine6,555
47Tara6,524
48Kathryn6,284
49Vanessa6,154
50Brandy6,077
51Natalie5,961
52Monica5,734
53Alicia5,614
54Jacqueline5,493
55Brandi5,469
56Anna5,271
57Carrie5,186
58Allison5,170
59Patricia5,168
60Leslie4,985
61Holly4,682
62Cassandra4,663
63Diana4,430
64Cynthia4,427
65Melanie4,255
65Victoria4,255
67Dana4,242
68Karen4,153
69Veronica4,150
70Kristina4,149
71Natasha4,128
72Stacy4,099
73Catherine4,098
74Misty4,071
75Valerie3,989
76Susan3,970
77Kathleen3,949
78Candice3,791
79Leah3,762
80Sandra3,655
81Erika3,596
82Pamela3,546
83Krystal3,504
84Julia3,502
85Stacey3,459
86Heidi3,392
87Katrina3,322
88Tracy3,283
89Jill3,270
90Tina3,219
91Latoya3,201
92Brooke3,144
93Alexis3,123
94Brittany3,102
95Dawn3,088
96Jillian3,056
97Margaret2,998
98Lori2,978
99Nichole2,923
100Denise2,896
101Renee2,894
102Teresa2,883
103Candace2,848
104Kristy2,842
105Wendy2,820
106Nancy2,808
107Linda2,791
108Robin2,769
109Theresa2,753
110Meghan2,734
111Alison2,727
112Bethany2,713
113Kara2,661
114Tanya2,600
115Christy2,598
116Monique2,574
117Miranda2,520
118Brenda2,517
119Casey2,477
120Rachael2,473
121Jenny2,455
122Anne2,447
123Melinda2,409
124Gina2,382
124Lacey2,382
126Tonya2,379
127Kelli2,373
128Sabrina2,369
129Tamara2,361
130Barbara2,348
131Molly2,317
132Ebony2,279
133Kayla2,275
134Tammy2,262
135Michele2,227
136Kari2,220
137Cassie2,193
137Jaime2,193
139Colleen2,145
140Kristi2,143
141Jaclyn2,139
142Desiree2,097
143Rebekah2,059
144Sharon2,026
145Alisha2,015
146Carolyn2,009
147Bridget2,006
148Beth2,003
149Sheena1,956
150Meredith1,954
151Stefanie1,951
152Tabitha1,936
153Latasha1,923
154Marie1,922
155Ann1,920
156Deanna1,894
157Abigail1,886
158Tasha1,883
159Cheryl1,875
160Deborah1,840
161Joanna1,834
162Shawna1,770
163Kendra1,762
164Virginia1,761
165Carla1,759
166Angel1,744
167Cindy1,729
168Adrienne1,726
169Morgan1,716
170Chelsea1,715
171Mandy1,714
172Regina1,713
173Krista1,695
174Suzanne1,626
175Hannah1,581
176Jodi1,569
177Audrey1,544
178Caroline1,537
179Donna1,530
180Alexandra1,527
181Marissa1,518
182Janet1,499
183Angelica1,498
184Priscilla1,488
185Whitney1,478
186Trisha1,459
187Aimee1,451
188Martha1,449
189Jasmine1,448
190Claudia1,439
190Yolanda1,439
192Jacquelyn1,436
193Nina1,427
194Autumn1,426
195Felicia1,425
196Cristina1,422
197Evelyn1,377
198Toni1,369
199Bonnie1,368
200Ana1,365
201Diane1,350
202Kate1,341
203Joy1,335
204Cara1,328
204Paula1,328
206Mindy1,322
207Carmen1,315
208Robyn1,314
209Debra1,313
210Abby1,299
211Summer1,262
212Carly1,249
213Janelle1,245
214Kristine1,233
215Naomi1,223
216Shanna1,213
217Rosa1,205
218Kellie1,194
219Caitlin1,192
220Laurie1,185
221Tia1,182
222Ruth1,178
223Adriana1,176
224Sophia1,161
225Jessie1,144
226Shelly1,137
227Rhonda1,132
228Olivia1,126
229Melody1,115
230Alyssa1,109
231Sheila1,099
232Marisa1,096
232Rose1,096
234Terri1,090
235Randi1,086
236Nikki1,073
237Gloria1,070
238Charlene1,060
239Tamika1,056
240Lydia1,051
241Sonia1,048
242Sherry1,047
243Christie1,040
244Kerri1,029
245Haley1,024
246Annie1,016
247Jenna1,012
248Anita1,010
249Sonya1,008
250Ellen1,007
250Kelley1,007
252Yvonne1,006
253Lacy988
254Sylvia984
255Keri982
256Shauna970
257Leticia966
258Leigh959
259Karla957
260Grace951
261Bobbie947
262Katharine946
263Carol944
264Jeanette938
264Kerry938
264Kristie938
267Esther935
268Traci921
269Krystle916
270Maureen914
271Frances904
272Tracey897
273Brianna891
273Kira891
275Rachelle885
276Janice880
277Kathy879
277Roxanne879
279Helen876
280Raquel872
281Stacie868
282Yvette866
283Annette863
284Charity859
285Latisha854
286Angelina849
286Juanita849
288Shelley848
289Eva845
289Jane845
291Jana843
292Meagan837
293Jennie835
294Brandie834
294Lynn834
296Lesley833
297Amelia832
298Dorothy829
299Claire815
300Ashlee812
300Miriam812
302Rochelle810
303Amie807
304Elisabeth804
305Becky800
305Tabatha800
307Johanna795
308Charlotte794
309Chrystal792
310Kelsey791
311Alissa789
312Constance780
313Elaine777
314Bianca775
315Irene773
316Jolene768
317Sandy765
318Tanisha758
319Jami757
320Jackie756
321Hillary754
322Brianne752
323Alice749
323Patrice749
325Gretchen747
326Tricia746
327Jocelyn741
328Kirsten740
329Angie737
330Chasity732
331Latonya731
332Brittney726
333Kasey724
334Jenifer723
335Elisa716
336Carissa713
337Lakisha711
338Rita709
339Judith708
340Alana707
341Briana704
342Shana695
343Antoinette687
343Bobbi687
345Faith686
346Ginger683
346Tameka683
348Jody677
349Belinda670
350Norma669
351Karina667
352Keisha666
353Cecilia664
354Joyce663
355Staci661
356Audra659
357Connie655
358Lorena653
359Tessa650
360Christa640
360Gabrielle640
360Maribel640
363Aubrey638
364Betty635
365Lyndsey634
366Daisy633
366Sally633
368Joanne632
369Camille631
370Lara626
371Ruby622
371Sherri622
373Elena616
374Jade614
374Judy614
376Fallon611
377Beverly609
378Lakeisha607
379Christin605
380Taylor604
381Alma603
381Jean603
383Maggie602
384Hilary601
384Shirley601
386Celeste598
386Gabriela598
388Ryan596
389Serena594
390Alexandria592
391Corinne589
392Joni588
393Paige587
394Ariel584
394Cortney584
394Darlene584
394Eileen584
398Ericka583
399Kristal582
399Marilyn582
401Jodie580
402Guadalupe579
403Michael576
404Leanne575
405Christen569
406Katy564
406Nora564
408Allyson563
409Marisol561
410Emma560
410Janine560
412Hope557
413Ashleigh552
414Mayra549
415Mia547
416Clarissa540
416Elisha540
418Tiffani539
419Hollie538
420Rosemary532
421Genevieve527
422Mandi523
423Terra522
424Esmeralda518
425Sheri515
426Billie514
427Lena513
428Alisa512
429Dianna511
430Joann509
431Laurel507
432Jayme506
432Leann506
432Shayla506
435Devon502
436Marsha497
437Hayley494
438Lora492
438Rosanna492
440Josephine491
441Alejandra490
442Isabel487
443Cathy486
444Lee485
445Blair483
446Aisha481
446Marlene481
448Chandra478
449Lillian475
449Tracie475
451Lorraine472
452Iris471
453Jordan470
454Destiny469
454Raven469
456Kim467
456Trina467
458Lucy466
459Teri465
460Margarita461
461Alaina458
462Angelique456
463Alyson455
464Christi454
465Marcia453
466Dena451
466Taryn451
468Blanca450
468Dominique450
470Yesenia448
471Kimberley446
472Nadia445
473Bridgette443
474Lashonda440
475Casandra439
475Christian439
477Elise437
478Bernadette436
479Shelby435
480Sasha434
481Gwendolyn432
481Larissa432
483Christopher430
484Melisa428
485Juliana425
486Adrianne422
487Arlene421
487Betsy421
489Callie419
490Lakesha418
491Jeannette415
492Debbie413
492Loretta413
494Jeanne412
494Roberta412
496Kenya411
497Adrian409
498Marianne407
499Marina406
500Tami405
500Tiffanie405
502Lyndsay403
503Shameka402
504Darcy400
504Susana400
504Tania400
507Carolina398
508Cari396
508Catrina396
510Liza393
510Lynette393
510Vivian393
513Cherie392
514Rhiannon391
514Selena391
516Candy388
517Tera386
518Janette385
519Lea384
519Nicolette384
521Jacklyn382
522Breanna379
522Penny379
524Liliana374
525Luz373
526Sonja372
527Jeannie371
527Kyla371
529Abbey370
529Jasmin370
529Latrice370
532Araceli367
532Ariana367
532Peggy367
535Elissa364
536Dina363
537Tiana362
538Mariah361
539Joan360
540Cheri359
541Natalia358
541Toccara358
543Dayna356
544Marjorie351
544Vicki351
546Christal347
546Maya347
548Silvia345
549Tatiana343
550Janie335
550Maranda335
550Nadine335
550Wanda335
554Chantel334
554Lana334
556Lynda333
557Chanel332
557Myra332
559Mollie329
560Marla328
560Maryann328
562Clara327
562Misti327
564Janna326
565Athena325
565Kassandra325
565Latosha325
568Glenda323
569Chelsey322
569Shamika322
569Shari322
572Dara321
572Julianne321
574Kimberlee320
575Irma319
576Lucia318
577Antonia317
577James317
577Valarie317
580Brenna316
580Marcie316
582Tanika314
583Justine312
583Leanna312
583Noelle312
583Tosha312
587Breanne311
587Bridgett311
587Shawn311
590Janell308
590Jesse308
592Beatriz307
593Gail306
594Marci305
595Mercedes304
596Ladonna302
596Rena302
598Racheal301
599Eliza300
599Kacie300
599Sheryl300
602Marcella299
603Deana297
603Lacie297
603Marcy297
606Daphne296
606Edith296
606Karin296
606Noemi296
610Leeann295
611Brynn294
611Jeanine294
611Talia294
614Ivy293
614Rocio293
616Daniela292
616Malinda292
618Gladys291
618Wendi291
620Marlena290
621Alanna289
621Beatrice289
621Kristyn289
624Anastasia288
624Olga288
624Shanika288
627Maritza287
627Selina287
629Candi286
630Chastity285
630Deidre285
630Michaela285
630Tiara285
634Georgia284
634Ramona284
636Janel283
637Eboni282
638Corina281
639Dolores280
639Maura280
641Francesca279
642Britney278
642Kendall278
642Sheree278
642Sherrie278
646Simone277
647Meaghan276
647Rene276
647Sadie276
650Abbie275
651Jason274
651Josie274
653Corey273
653Dora273
653Matthew273
656Ingrid272
656Renae272
658Emilie271
658Precious271
660Doris270
660Kaleena270
660Kia270
663Tonia268
664Celina267
664Jo267
664Linsey267
664Martina267
668Alecia266
669Cori265
669Deirdre265
669Eleanor265
672Andria264
672Karissa264
674Aja263
675Loni262
676Kandice260
676Madeline260
676Tierra260
679Brook259
679Darla259
681Celia258
682Deidra257
682Sharonda257
684Cristin256
684Pauline256
686Carey255
686Daniel255
686Gillian255
686Louise255
686Rosemarie255
686Shantel255
686Susanna255
693Lynsey254
693Mackenzie254
695Kaitlin253
695Lawanda253
697Devin252
698Karrie251
698Maricela251
698Octavia251
698Tammie251
698Tisha251
703Ashlie250
703David250
703Laci250
706Kacey249
707Geneva246
708Fatima245
708Jenelle245
710Alexia244
710Cristy244
710Helena244
710Kylie244
710Lucinda244
715Aurora243
715Sondra243
717Desirae242
717Katelyn242
717Syreeta242
720Georgina241
720Joshua241
722Carina240
722Sofia240
724Cora239
724Latanya239
724Mara239
727Lashanda237
728Shanda236
729Terry235
730John234
731Adrianna233
731Robert233
733Marian232
733Nakia232
735Corrie231
736Adriane230
736Yadira230
738Casie229
738Corrine229
740Siobhan228
741Rosalinda227
741Sherita227
743Asia226
744Francine225
744Quiana225
746Jeri224
747Delia223
747Kristan223
747Lourdes223
750Demetria222
750Margo222
752Holli221
753Alesha220
753Princess220
753Stella220
756Cassidy219
756Hilda219
756Ronda219
759Kami218
759Tanesha218
761Edna217
761Jamila217
761Kala217
761Kisha217
765Janae216
765Shayna216
767Alexa215
768Aileen214
768Candis214
768Tori214
768Vickie214
772June213
772Vicky213
774Elaina212
774Leila212
776Cody211
776Malissa211
776Marion211
776Sue211
780Brandee210
780Shara210
780Sierra210
783Danelle208
783Lily208
783Tamra208
786Angelia207
787Elsa206
787Lindy206
789Ida205
789Tarah205
791Annmarie204
791Kyra204
791Mari204
794Cathleen203
794Cristal203
794Julianna203
794Laquita203
794Shanta203
799Kassie202
799Shalonda202
801Brandon201
801Charmaine201
801Justin201
804Cameron200
804Melina200
806Marta199
807Venessa198
808Lizette197
808Mellissa197
810Jessi196
810Joseph196
812Jada195
812Loren195
812Magdalena195
815Rosalie194
815Shavon194
817Colette192
817Jenilee192
817Jenni192
817Lorie192
817Salina192
817Shasta192
823Lakeshia191
824Cheyenne190
824Jaimie190
824Jeanna190
824Monika190
824Pearl190
829Emilee189
829Eve189
829Gena189
829Kyle189
829Rikki189
834Susie188
835Bertha187
835Deena187
835Griselda187
835Juana187
835Kori187
840Caryn186
840Cassondra186
842Chana185
842Chiquita185
842Harmony185
842Shaina185
846Clare184
846Roxanna184
846Shonda184
846Tawana184
850Chloe183
850Keely183
850Sommer183
853Ami182
853Darci182
853Mellisa182
853Tana182
857Shante181
858Afton180
859Chantal179
859Ciara179
859Dionne179
859Noel179
859Shakira179
859Sunny179
865Graciela178
865Jena178
865Jesica178
865Niki178
865Tenisha178
865William178
871Cory177
871Ivory177
871Mariana177
871Phyllis177
871Rosalyn177
876Ella176
876Joanie176
876Letitia176
876Roxana176
880Dianne175
880Kathrine175
880Lois175
880Mildred175
884Bernice174
884Jeanie174
886Jeana173
886Juliet173
886Kesha173
886Leilani173
890Rebeca172
890Stacia172
890Stephenie172
893Ada170
893Angeline170
893Hailey170
893Shanita170
893Suzanna170
898Eugenia169
898Justina169
900Cecelia168
900Daniella168
900Jonathan168
900Lynne168
900Shelia168
905Annemarie167
905Greta167
905Jeannine167
905Joelle167
905Karyn167
910Kali166
910Kati166
910Meghann166
910Vera166
914Eunice165
914Falon165
914Mona165
914Shena165
914Viviana165
919Alina164
919Malia164
919Richelle164
919Starla164
919Tawny164
919Therese164
925Charissa163
925Jan163
925Lynnette163
928Kerrie162
929Arielle161
929Ashly161
929Chantelle161
929Katina161
929Nikole161
934Bambi160
934Chelsie160
934Kandi160
934Ursula160
938Delilah159
938Johnna159
938Margie159
938Shannan159
942Andrew158
942Francisca158
942Kaci158
942Kiley158
942Perla158
947Lisette157
947Rae157
947Tenika157
950Danica156
950Fawn156
950Lashawn156
950Latesha156
950Reyna156
950Rosie156
950Tamera156
950Venus156
958Consuelo155
958Emilia155
958Roseanna155
958Sydney155
962Alysia154
962Deanne154
962May154
962Sharita154
966Cristen153
966Jerri153
966Josefina153
966Micah153
966Susanne153
966Trista153
972Aaron152
972Felisha152
972Iesha152
972Luisa152
972Natosha152
972Sandi152
972Tabetha152
972Thelma152
972Tristan152
981Francis151
981Kay151
981Krysta151
981Tammi151
985Esperanza150
985Valencia150
985Violet150
988Antionette149
988Carley149
988Gayle149
988Ginny149
988Kacy149
988Maren149
994Adria148
994Arianna148
994Ayesha148
994Bree148
994Davina148
994Delores148
994Hallie148
994Lia148
994Lila148
994Renita148
994Shantell148