Most popular girls’ names in Indiana, 1977

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,639
2	Heather	858
3	Amy	857
4	Angela	838
5	Melissa	788
6	Amanda	769
7	Jessica	614
8	Sarah	557
9	Kelly	555
10	Michelle	527
11	Kimberly	482
12	Jamie	468
13	Stephanie	456
14	Lisa	443
15	Christina	427
16	Nicole	405
17	Elizabeth	397
18	Crystal	354
19	Carrie	351
20	Shannon	349
21	Laura	346
22	Rebecca	343
23	Erin	335
24	Julie	319
25	Amber	309

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Andrea	302
27	Mary	300
28	Rachel	295
29	Sara	280
30	April	270
31	Misty	252
32	Emily	230
33	Jill	227
34	Brandy	212
35	Dawn	199
36	Holly	198
37	Stacy	197
37	Tiffany	197
39	Megan	184
40	Jaime	180
40	Stacey	180
42	Tracy	178
43	Tara	177
44	Erica	172
45	Lori	163
45	Susan	163
47	Danielle	158
48	Christine	153
49	Karen	146
50	Natalie	145
51	Tina	137
52	Christy	135
53	Katherine	133
54	Tonya	132
55	Monica	130
55	Patricia	130
57	Courtney	129
58	Kristina	124
58	Leslie	124
60	Melinda	123
61	Melanie	122
62	Brandi	121
63	Anna	120
64	Beth	118
65	Tammy	116
66	Wendy	114
67	Cynthia	112
68	Alicia	109
69	Teresa	108
70	Kristi	102
71	Sabrina	100
72	Allison	98
73	Kathryn	97
74	Heidi	96
74	Michele	96
76	Brooke	95
76	Kristy	95
76	Mandy	95
79	Samantha	93
80	Krista	90
81	Robin	88
82	Kristen	87
83	Dana	86
84	Angel	85
84	Kara	85
84	Kelli	85
87	Catherine	84
87	Jodi	84
89	Kristin	83
90	Shawna	81
91	Summer	80
92	Erika	77
92	Tamara	77
94	Denise	76
94	Kathleen	76
94	Leah	76
94	Maria	76
98	Julia	75
98	Rhonda	75
98	Suzanne	75
98	Tanya	75