Most popular girls’ names in District of Columbia, 1988
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley | 235 |
| 2 | Jessica | 165 |
| 3 | Brittany | 126 |
| 3 | Sarah | 126 |
| 5 | Lauren | 113 |
| 6 | Katherine | 92 |
| 7 | Tiffany | 91 |
| 8 | Jennifer | 90 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 88 |
| 10 | Stephanie | 87 |
| 11 | Amanda | 83 |
| 12 | Jasmine | 79 |
| 13 | Danielle | 77 |
| 13 | Nicole | 77 |
| 15 | Alexandra | 68 |
| 16 | Rachel | 66 |
| 17 | Michelle | 65 |
| 18 | Samantha | 63 |
| 19 | Emily | 62 |
| 20 | Erica | 61 |
| 21 | Laura | 59 |
| 22 | Melissa | 56 |
| 23 | Kimberly | 55 |
| 24 | Christina | 54 |
| 25 | Megan | 53 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Rebecca | 48 |
| 27 | Allison | 47 |
| 28 | Anna | 46 |
| 29 | Andrea | 44 |
| 29 | Julia | 44 |
| 29 | Victoria | 44 |
| 32 | Ebony | 43 |
| 33 | Bianca | 42 |
| 33 | Courtney | 42 |
| 35 | Kelly | 41 |
| 36 | Christine | 39 |
| 36 | Crystal | 39 |
| 38 | Brittney | 38 |
| 38 | Erin | 38 |
| 38 | Mary | 38 |
| 38 | Whitney | 38 |
| 42 | Caitlin | 36 |
| 42 | Catherine | 36 |
| 42 | Maria | 36 |
| 42 | Sara | 36 |
| 46 | Jacqueline | 35 |
| 47 | Dominique | 34 |
| 47 | Monique | 34 |
| 47 | Shannon | 34 |
| 50 | Amy | 32 |
| 50 | Margaret | 32 |
| 52 | Latoya | 30 |
| 53 | Alexis | 29 |
| 53 | Amber | 29 |
| 53 | Hannah | 29 |
| 56 | Angela | 28 |
| 57 | Caroline | 27 |
| 58 | Kathleen | 26 |
| 59 | Alicia | 25 |
| 60 | Erika | 24 |
| 60 | Lisa | 24 |
| 62 | Kristen | 23 |
| 62 | Vanessa | 23 |
| 64 | Heather | 22 |
| 64 | Kendra | 22 |
| 64 | Tiara | 22 |
| 64 | Tierra | 22 |
| 68 | Natalie | 21 |
| 69 | Chelsea | 20 |
| 69 | Dana | 20 |
| 69 | Morgan | 20 |
| 72 | Anne | 19 |
| 72 | April | 19 |
| 72 | Claire | 19 |
| 72 | Diana | 19 |
| 72 | Emma | 19 |
| 72 | Janay | 19 |
| 72 | Kristin | 19 |
| 72 | Natasha | 19 |
| 80 | Alison | 18 |
| 80 | Karen | 18 |
| 80 | Monica | 18 |
| 80 | Veronica | 18 |
| 84 | Britney | 17 |
| 84 | Casey | 17 |
| 84 | Patrice | 17 |
| 84 | Patricia | 17 |
| 88 | Ana | 16 |
| 88 | Angel | 16 |
| 88 | Gabrielle | 16 |
| 88 | India | 16 |
| 88 | Lindsay | 16 |
| 88 | Meredith | 16 |
| 88 | Renee | 16 |
| 95 | Carolyn | 15 |
| 95 | Jasmin | 15 |
| 95 | Krystal | 15 |
| 95 | Molly | 15 |
| 95 | Rachael | 15 |
| 95 | Sade | 15 |
| 95 | Sasha | 15 |