Most popular girls’ names in Kansas, 1986

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jessica	574
2	Ashley	545
3	Amanda	480
4	Sarah	390
5	Jennifer	331
6	Megan	305
7	Amber	250
8	Heather	226
9	Stephanie	221
10	Nicole	211
11	Elizabeth	194
12	Emily	191
13	Rachel	182
14	Amy	176
14	Melissa	176
16	Rebecca	156
17	Danielle	149
18	Samantha	147
19	Jamie	143
20	Kimberly	141
21	Sara	139
22	Laura	137
23	Lindsey	134
24	Michelle	131
25	Erin	129

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Whitney	123
27	Christina	118
27	Tiffany	118
29	Andrea	116
30	Lauren	109
31	Angela	108
32	Brittany	105
32	Katherine	105
34	Courtney	103
35	Katie	101
36	Crystal	96
37	Lindsay	95
38	Allison	92
38	Kayla	92
40	Kristen	89
41	Erica	87
42	Mary	83
43	Alicia	77
44	Kelly	76
45	Tara	74
46	Kelsey	73
47	Cassandra	72
48	Lisa	71
49	Shannon	70
50	Hannah	67
50	Jenna	67
52	Anna	66
53	Julie	63
53	Molly	63
55	Chelsea	59
56	Kathryn	58
57	Brooke	57
57	Holly	57
59	April	55
59	Mallory	55
61	Casey	54
61	Kristin	54
63	Lacey	52
64	Stacy	51
65	Vanessa	50
66	Jordan	47
66	Kara	47
66	Victoria	47
69	Brandy	45
70	Morgan	44
71	Bethany	43
71	Brandi	43
71	Krystal	43
71	Natalie	43
75	Abby	42
76	Alison	41
77	Kristina	40
78	Kendra	39
78	Leah	39
80	Alyssa	37
80	Kelli	37
80	Maria	37
83	Caitlin	36
83	Catherine	36
83	Meagan	36
86	Erika	35
86	Kathleen	35
86	Leslie	35
86	Melanie	35
86	Natasha	35
86	Stacey	35
86	Valerie	35
93	Alisha	34
94	Felicia	33
94	Monica	33
94	Tracy	33
97	Christine	32
97	Katrina	32
97	Rachael	32
100	Meghan	31
100	Nichole	31