Most popular girls’ names in Illinois, 1982
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 2,763 |
| 2 | Jessica | 1,808 |
| 3 | Nicole | 1,492 |
| 4 | Amanda | 1,489 |
| 5 | Sarah | 1,406 |
| 6 | Elizabeth | 1,211 |
| 7 | Melissa | 1,191 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 1,012 |
| 9 | Michelle | 1,004 |
| 10 | Amy | 965 |
| 11 | Tiffany | 891 |
| 12 | Erin | 778 |
| 13 | Rebecca | 752 |
| 14 | Kimberly | 738 |
| 15 | Laura | 735 |
| 16 | Rachel | 725 |
| 17 | Lisa | 716 |
| 18 | Angela | 679 |
| 19 | Kelly | 675 |
| 20 | Heather | 668 |
| 21 | Crystal | 647 |
| 22 | Lauren | 592 |
| 23 | Megan | 586 |
| 24 | Christina | 585 |
| 25 | Amber | 574 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Jamie | 566 |
| 27 | Katherine | 564 |
| 28 | Danielle | 556 |
| 29 | Sara | 545 |
| 30 | Emily | 544 |
| 31 | Andrea | 542 |
| 32 | Mary | 519 |
| 33 | Kristin | 504 |
| 34 | Ashley | 489 |
| 35 | Erica | 474 |
| 36 | Kristen | 449 |
| 37 | Julie | 442 |
| 38 | Kathryn | 427 |
| 39 | Maria | 398 |
| 40 | Lindsay | 390 |
| 41 | April | 388 |
| 42 | Lindsey | 387 |
| 43 | Samantha | 370 |
| 44 | Shannon | 368 |
| 45 | Jacqueline | 362 |
| 45 | Katie | 362 |
| 47 | Christine | 347 |
| 48 | Natalie | 327 |
| 49 | Courtney | 297 |
| 50 | Carrie | 292 |
| 51 | Patricia | 288 |
| 52 | Diana | 283 |
| 53 | Kathleen | 274 |
| 54 | Tara | 268 |
| 55 | Allison | 255 |
| 56 | Vanessa | 252 |
| 56 | Victoria | 252 |
| 58 | Alicia | 246 |
| 59 | Anna | 244 |
| 59 | Dana | 244 |
| 61 | Latoya | 242 |
| 62 | Susan | 241 |
| 63 | Karen | 240 |
| 64 | Monica | 239 |
| 65 | Cassandra | 234 |
| 66 | Catherine | 232 |
| 67 | Veronica | 231 |
| 68 | Leslie | 222 |
| 69 | Cynthia | 212 |
| 70 | Sandra | 210 |
| 71 | Brandy | 209 |
| 72 | Tracy | 205 |
| 73 | Margaret | 204 |
| 74 | Kristina | 203 |
| 75 | Candice | 196 |
| 76 | Jill | 195 |
| 77 | Stacy | 191 |
| 78 | Anne | 188 |
| 78 | Valerie | 188 |
| 80 | Nancy | 186 |
| 81 | Jillian | 184 |
| 81 | Tina | 184 |
| 83 | Colleen | 182 |
| 83 | Gina | 182 |
| 85 | Theresa | 180 |
| 86 | Melanie | 175 |
| 87 | Alexis | 174 |
| 87 | Katrina | 174 |
| 89 | Dawn | 172 |
| 89 | Erika | 172 |
| 91 | Holly | 170 |
| 92 | Krystal | 168 |
| 93 | Julia | 165 |
| 94 | Brandi | 163 |
| 94 | Brittany | 163 |
| 94 | Monique | 163 |
| 97 | Heidi | 161 |
| 98 | Natasha | 158 |
| 99 | Nichole | 156 |
| 100 | Carolyn | 155 |