Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1985
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley | 1,004 |
| 2 | Jessica | 861 |
| 3 | Amanda | 811 |
| 4 | Jennifer | 588 |
| 5 | Brittany | 485 |
| 6 | Sarah | 480 |
| 7 | Heather | 450 |
| 8 | Megan | 343 |
| 9 | Amber | 316 |
| 10 | Stephanie | 309 |
| 11 | Elizabeth | 305 |
| 12 | Amy | 290 |
| 13 | Kimberly | 280 |
| 14 | Tiffany | 268 |
| 15 | Emily | 255 |
| 16 | Melissa | 245 |
| 17 | Rachel | 242 |
| 18 | Laura | 239 |
| 19 | Crystal | 235 |
| 20 | Lauren | 230 |
| 21 | Mary | 221 |
| 22 | Rebecca | 215 |
| 23 | Samantha | 199 |
| 24 | Christina | 197 |
| 25 | Sara | 191 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kelly | 184 |
| 27 | Andrea | 169 |
| 27 | Angela | 169 |
| 27 | Danielle | 169 |
| 30 | Jamie | 165 |
| 31 | Lindsey | 164 |
| 32 | Erin | 154 |
| 33 | Michelle | 143 |
| 34 | Erica | 137 |
| 35 | April | 134 |
| 35 | Brandy | 134 |
| 37 | Nicole | 133 |
| 38 | Katherine | 128 |
| 39 | Holly | 127 |
| 40 | Whitney | 115 |
| 41 | Brandi | 114 |
| 42 | Lindsay | 110 |
| 43 | Tara | 106 |
| 44 | Misty | 100 |
| 45 | Alicia | 98 |
| 46 | Katie | 96 |
| 47 | Brittney | 95 |
| 47 | Courtney | 95 |
| 47 | Leslie | 95 |
| 50 | Allison | 94 |
| 51 | Krystal | 90 |
| 52 | Lisa | 88 |
| 53 | Miranda | 87 |
| 54 | Shannon | 86 |
| 55 | Julie | 85 |
| 56 | Kristen | 84 |
| 57 | Bethany | 83 |
| 58 | Stacy | 82 |
| 59 | Kathryn | 80 |
| 59 | Kristin | 80 |
| 61 | Natasha | 78 |
| 62 | Anna | 77 |
| 62 | Natalie | 77 |
| 62 | Tonya | 77 |
| 65 | Tabitha | 74 |
| 66 | Sheena | 73 |
| 67 | Kristina | 65 |
| 68 | Patricia | 63 |
| 69 | Jenna | 60 |
| 69 | Kayla | 60 |
| 71 | Carrie | 59 |
| 71 | Cassandra | 59 |
| 73 | Leah | 58 |
| 74 | Candice | 57 |
| 75 | Brooke | 55 |
| 76 | Stacey | 54 |
| 76 | Tina | 54 |
| 78 | Chasity | 53 |
| 78 | Christy | 53 |
| 80 | Hannah | 52 |
| 80 | Jacqueline | 52 |
| 80 | Pamela | 52 |
| 80 | Susan | 52 |
| 84 | Cassie | 51 |
| 84 | Dana | 51 |
| 84 | Kristy | 51 |
| 87 | Casey | 50 |
| 87 | Kara | 50 |
| 87 | Savannah | 50 |
| 87 | Tasha | 50 |
| 87 | Tracy | 50 |
| 92 | Catherine | 49 |
| 92 | Robin | 49 |
| 94 | Kelli | 48 |
| 95 | Victoria | 47 |
| 96 | Alisha | 44 |
| 96 | Katrina | 44 |
| 96 | Lori | 44 |
| 99 | Margaret | 43 |
| 100 | Ashlee | 42 |
| 100 | Candace | 42 |
| 100 | Felicia | 42 |
| 100 | Vanessa | 42 |