Most popular girls’ names in California, 1991
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Jessica | 6,952 |
| 2 | Ashley | 4,232 |
| 3 | Stephanie | 4,008 |
| 4 | Jennifer | 3,579 |
| 5 | Amanda | 3,232 |
| 6 | Elizabeth | 3,127 |
| 7 | Samantha | 2,760 |
| 8 | Sarah | 2,748 |
| 9 | Melissa | 2,581 |
| 10 | Maria | 2,383 |
| 11 | Michelle | 2,311 |
| 12 | Brittany | 2,308 |
| 13 | Nicole | 2,234 |
| 14 | Vanessa | 2,185 |
| 15 | Lauren | 1,942 |
| 16 | Megan | 1,886 |
| 17 | Christina | 1,878 |
| 18 | Emily | 1,763 |
| 19 | Rachel | 1,664 |
| 20 | Danielle | 1,611 |
| 21 | Jasmine | 1,507 |
| 22 | Rebecca | 1,499 |
| 23 | Laura | 1,496 |
| 24 | Andrea | 1,488 |
| 25 | Alyssa | 1,455 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 26 | Kimberly | 1,445 |
| 27 | Kayla | 1,440 |
| 28 | Alexandra | 1,427 |
| 29 | Katherine | 1,405 |
| 30 | Chelsea | 1,345 |
| 30 | Crystal | 1,345 |
| 32 | Victoria | 1,343 |
| 33 | Amber | 1,290 |
| 34 | Jacqueline | 1,254 |
| 35 | Cynthia | 1,246 |
| 36 | Natalie | 1,227 |
| 37 | Diana | 1,221 |
| 38 | Ana | 1,182 |
| 39 | Nancy | 1,152 |
| 40 | Tiffany | 1,133 |
| 41 | Sara | 1,126 |
| 42 | Brenda | 1,109 |
| 43 | Erica | 1,061 |
| 44 | Monica | 1,047 |
| 45 | Kelsey | 1,043 |
| 46 | Taylor | 1,032 |
| 47 | Veronica | 1,019 |
| 48 | Erika | 1,013 |
| 49 | Courtney | 1,012 |
| 50 | Hannah | 1,007 |
| 51 | Heather | 992 |
| 52 | Amy | 984 |
| 53 | Alexis | 965 |
| 54 | Brianna | 962 |
| 55 | Gabriela | 950 |
| 55 | Shelby | 950 |
| 57 | Adriana | 920 |
| 58 | Daisy | 907 |
| 59 | Alejandra | 886 |
| 60 | Angelica | 884 |
| 61 | Angela | 860 |
| 62 | Julia | 853 |
| 63 | Mayra | 844 |
| 64 | Yesenia | 835 |
| 65 | Karina | 826 |
| 66 | Cassandra | 824 |
| 67 | Marissa | 821 |
| 68 | Christine | 812 |
| 69 | Karen | 809 |
| 70 | Kelly | 785 |
| 71 | Alicia | 777 |
| 72 | Ariel | 747 |
| 73 | Sandra | 743 |
| 74 | Cindy | 734 |
| 75 | Bianca | 729 |
| 76 | Mary | 724 |
| 77 | Patricia | 700 |
| 78 | Anna | 686 |
| 78 | Claudia | 686 |
| 80 | Mariah | 682 |
| 81 | Alexandria | 671 |
| 81 | Brittney | 671 |
| 83 | Lisa | 655 |
| 84 | Allison | 654 |
| 85 | Erin | 638 |
| 86 | Leslie | 623 |
| 87 | Jamie | 619 |
| 88 | Caitlin | 610 |
| 89 | Catherine | 607 |
| 90 | Cristina | 606 |
| 91 | Monique | 594 |
| 92 | Briana | 592 |
| 93 | Olivia | 588 |
| 94 | Kathryn | 573 |
| 94 | Sabrina | 573 |
| 96 | Breanna | 563 |
| 96 | Katie | 563 |
| 98 | Kristina | 555 |
| 99 | Kristen | 548 |
| 100 | Wendy | 543 |