Most popular girls’ names in Georgia, 1978

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,153
2	Amanda	807
3	Melissa	640
4	Kimberly	621
5	Jessica	510
6	Amy	505
7	Stephanie	488
8	Heather	481
9	April	467
10	Angela	442
11	Crystal	373
12	Kelly	367
13	Elizabeth	353
14	Mary	343
15	Lisa	320
16	Brandy	314
17	Tiffany	298
18	Christina	279
19	Shannon	268
20	Rebecca	262
21	Michelle	259
22	Christy	254
23	Laura	241
24	Misty	238
25	Jamie	225

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Brandi	210
27	Julie	209
28	Sarah	198
29	Ashley	194
29	Tonya	194
31	Tina	189
32	Erica	181
33	Andrea	174
34	Rachel	171
35	Wendy	168
36	Carrie	164
36	Kristy	164
38	Karen	161
39	Katherine	157
40	Nicole	156
41	Erin	152
42	Leslie	149
43	Melanie	148
44	Donna	139
45	Emily	138
45	Holly	138
47	Amber	136
48	Stacy	135
48	Tammy	135
50	Alicia	134
51	Courtney	131
51	Tabitha	131
53	Natalie	130
54	Tara	129
55	Dana	128
55	Monica	128
57	Cynthia	127
57	Susan	127
59	Allison	126
60	Pamela	121
60	Sabrina	121
60	Tracy	121
63	Lori	120
64	Felicia	115
65	Catherine	114
65	Patricia	114
67	Teresa	112
68	Samantha	110
69	Kathryn	107
69	Tamika	107
71	Stacey	104
72	Latoya	102
73	Mandy	101
73	Natasha	101
75	Anna	97
75	Sherry	97
77	Robin	96
78	Carla	94
78	Yolanda	94
80	Sharon	92
81	Katrina	88
81	Regina	88
83	Margaret	87
84	Rhonda	86
85	Latasha	85
85	Lauren	85
87	Kristi	84
88	Melinda	83
89	Angel	82
89	Sara	82
91	Sandra	81
92	Barbara	80
92	Sonya	80
92	Valerie	80
95	Cheryl	79
95	Jill	79
97	Dawn	78
97	Keisha	78
99	Cassandra	75
100	Christine	74