Most popular girls’ names in Alabama, 1980

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	923
2	Amanda	875
3	Kimberly	507
4	April	466
5	Jessica	465
6	Melissa	380
7	Tiffany	362
8	Stephanie	339
9	Amy	335
10	Mary	321
11	Heather	306
12	Ashley	304
13	Crystal	298
14	Angela	291
15	Elizabeth	259
16	Misty	237
17	Brandy	214
18	Jamie	193
19	Christina	189
20	Laura	188
21	Sarah	182
22	Christy	169
23	Kelly	168
24	Rachel	167
25	Lisa	164

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Rebecca	163
27	Andrea	161
27	Brandi	161
29	Amber	160
30	Shannon	145
31	Emily	142
32	Leslie	141
33	Michelle	136
34	Erica	133
34	Pamela	133
36	Kristy	131
37	Natasha	121
38	Monica	112
39	Julie	109
40	Courtney	108
40	Erin	108
42	Wendy	105
43	Nicole	102
44	Tonya	101
45	Allison	100
45	Katherine	100
47	Alicia	98
47	Dana	98
47	Kristen	98
50	Katrina	97
50	Latoya	97
50	Tracy	97
53	Latasha	94
54	Anna	93
55	Tina	92
56	Melanie	91
56	Miranda	91
56	Samantha	91
56	Susan	91
60	Cynthia	86
60	Stacy	86
62	Latonya	85
62	Lori	85
64	Lindsey	82
65	Karen	81
65	Kristin	81
65	Tara	81
68	Tammy	78
69	Carrie	77
69	Lauren	77
71	Candace	76
72	Stacey	73
73	Natalie	72
74	Holly	71
74	Leah	71
76	Candice	70
77	Patricia	69
77	Sara	69
79	Catherine	68
79	Valerie	68
81	Sharon	67
81	Tasha	67
83	Brooke	66
84	Sabrina	65
85	Kathryn	63
86	Katie	62
87	Margaret	60
87	Robin	60
89	Tabitha	59
90	Kelli	58
91	Melinda	57
92	Casey	55
93	Donna	54
93	Megan	54
95	Cassandra	53
95	Chasity	53
95	Kristi	53
95	Virginia	53
99	Felicia	52
99	Meredith	52
99	Teresa	52