Most popular girls’ names in Kansas, 1979

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	694
2	Amanda	397
3	Melissa	358
4	Jessica	331
5	Amy	310
6	Angela	299
7	Sarah	288
8	Heather	233
9	Crystal	208
10	Amber	199
10	Lisa	199
12	Michelle	192
13	Elizabeth	189
13	Stephanie	189
15	Jamie	186
16	Christina	172
17	Kimberly	168
18	Nicole	166
19	Andrea	163
20	Megan	155
21	Rebecca	153
22	Erin	150
23	Kelly	149
24	Sara	148
25	Rachel	133

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Shannon	120
27	Tiffany	116
28	Julie	112
29	Carrie	99
30	April	97
31	Laura	95
32	Brandy	93
33	Erica	92
34	Emily	90
35	Mary	89
36	Stacy	88
37	Brandi	84
38	Misty	82
39	Katherine	81
40	Ashley	75
41	Tara	71
42	Lindsay	69
43	Jill	68
44	Holly	67
45	Mindy	64
46	Anna	63
46	Lori	63
48	Alicia	60
49	Mandy	59
49	Melinda	59
49	Monica	59
52	Dana	58
53	Melanie	56
54	Katie	54
55	Christine	53
56	Danielle	52
56	Kristina	52
56	Stacey	52
56	Tonya	52
56	Tracy	52
61	Kristin	51
61	Leslie	51
61	Samantha	51
64	Dawn	50
65	Wendy	47
66	Cynthia	46
66	Kathryn	46
66	Kelli	46
66	Lindsey	46
66	Patricia	46
71	Kara	44
71	Kristen	44
73	Jenny	43
74	Christy	42
74	Kendra	42
74	Kristi	42
74	Susan	42
78	Brooke	41
78	Heidi	41
78	Kristy	41
78	Tina	41
78	Trisha	41
83	Anne	40
83	Shawna	40
85	Courtney	39
85	Shelly	39
87	Alisha	38
87	Erika	38
87	Karen	38
87	Teresa	38
91	Allison	36
91	Maria	36
91	Nichole	36
91	Pamela	36
91	Tamara	36
91	Tammy	36
97	Jaime	34
97	Robin	34
99	Kari	33
99	Krista	33
99	Shanna	33