Most popular girls’ names in Arizona, 1985

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jessica	701
2	Ashley	649
3	Jennifer	573
4	Amanda	450
5	Stephanie	439
6	Nicole	398
7	Sarah	380
8	Melissa	344
9	Amber	322
10	Christina	294
11	Heather	293
12	Megan	261
13	Vanessa	258
14	Elizabeth	255
15	Crystal	248
16	Rachel	244
17	Michelle	240
18	Danielle	239
19	Brittany	217
20	Andrea	215
21	Tiffany	206
22	Rebecca	198
23	Amy	183
24	Samantha	181
25	Kimberly	180

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Laura	171
27	Erin	167
28	Angela	164
29	Lauren	150
30	Erica	149
31	Jamie	145
32	Sara	144
33	Emily	143
33	Maria	143
35	Monica	135
36	Katherine	132
36	Kelly	132
38	Lisa	131
39	Lindsay	123
40	Cassandra	122
41	Kristen	121
41	Veronica	121
43	Alicia	115
43	Valerie	115
45	Jenna	113
46	Krystal	109
47	Shannon	108
48	Lindsey	107
49	Tara	98
50	Chelsea	94
51	Natalie	91
52	Mary	90
53	Kathryn	89
53	Patricia	89
55	Cynthia	88
55	Kristin	88
57	Courtney	85
58	Christine	84
58	Kristina	84
58	Victoria	84
61	April	82
61	Desiree	82
63	Julie	80
64	Angelica	70
65	Candice	69
65	Erika	69
67	Sabrina	67
68	Meghan	66
68	Monique	66
70	Katie	65
71	Anna	64
72	Holly	63
73	Alyssa	61
73	Natasha	61
75	Leah	60
75	Priscilla	60
77	Allison	59
77	Diana	59
77	Joanna	59
77	Katrina	59
81	Nichole	57
82	Brandi	56
82	Jacqueline	56
84	Alexandra	54
84	Stacy	54
86	Brandy	53
86	Catherine	53
86	Denise	53
86	Morgan	53
90	Adriana	50
90	Marissa	50
90	Melanie	50
90	Teresa	50
94	Alexis	48
94	Tanya	48
96	Brenda	47
96	Renee	47
96	Tamara	47
99	Felicia	46
99	Rachael	46