Most popular girls’ names in California, 1999

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

RankNameBabies
1Emily2,825
2Samantha2,787
3Jennifer2,675
4Ashley2,609
5Jessica2,511
6Alyssa2,088
7Alexis2,002
8Sarah1,984
9Elizabeth1,865
10Vanessa1,787
11Stephanie1,763
12Hannah1,701
13Jasmine1,664
14Natalie1,655
15Maria1,592
16Victoria1,471
17Lauren1,392
18Madison1,378
19Brianna1,358
20Kimberly1,356
21Andrea1,302
22Michelle1,275
23Melissa1,254
24Nicole1,217
25Taylor1,202
RankNameBabies
26Amanda1,179
27Leslie1,159
28Julia1,124
29Kayla1,112
30Megan1,110
31Alexandra1,083
32Diana1,070
33Destiny1,051
34Jacqueline1,026
35Rachel1,020
36Emma1,007
37Katherine1,003
38Daisy957
39Sophia955
40Isabella874
41Olivia871
42Danielle838
43Jocelyn824
44Abigail817
45Karina812
46Grace783
47Isabel776
48Angelica774
49Savannah766
50Rebecca742
51Gabriela730
52Sydney728
53Alejandra725
54Angela711
55Brenda697
56Daniela692
57Esmeralda691
58Crystal684
59Cynthia682
60Marissa678
61Alondra674
62Sabrina669
63Sierra667
64Sara665
65Briana648
65Karen648
67Evelyn641
68Adriana613
69Brittany607
70Amber602
71Valerie599
72Veronica598
73Mariah595
74Christina593
75Ariana591
76Giselle585
76Kaitlyn585
78Allison572
79Cassandra571
80Guadalupe568
81Monica562
82Melanie555
83Anna552
84Tiffany551
85Ana548
86Amy546
87Laura540
88Chloe530
89Karla527
90Morgan522
91Haley519
92Brooke498
93Alexa497
94Kelly494
95Claire482
96Hailey481
97Alicia480
98Jordan478
99Yesenia475
100Breanna473
100Miranda473