Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1997

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Hannah	502
2	Emily	393
3	Taylor	366
4	Sarah	347
5	Ashley	345
6	Madison	331
7	Brittany	297
8	Kayla	279
9	Samantha	265
10	Alexis	258
11	Morgan	252
12	Jessica	246
12	Megan	246
14	Haley	243
15	Courtney	241
16	Elizabeth	237
17	Lauren	233
18	Shelby	228
19	Amber	225
20	Rachel	206
21	Savannah	182
22	Sydney	168
23	Kelsey	165
24	Brianna	164
25	Mary	160

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kaitlyn	157
27	Rebecca	155
28	Abigail	154
29	Alyssa	146
29	Olivia	146
31	Destiny	142
32	Victoria	139
33	Allison	130
34	Amanda	120
34	Katherine	120
36	Sierra	118
37	Autumn	115
38	Danielle	114
39	Katelyn	113
40	Tiffany	111
41	Cheyenne	109
42	Anna	107
42	Chelsea	107
44	Whitney	105
45	Makayla	103
46	Breanna	100
47	Jordan	98
48	Bailey	93
49	Jasmine	92
50	Bethany	91
50	Emma	91
52	Alexandria	90
52	Jennifer	90
54	Mackenzie	89
55	Erin	87
56	Lindsey	84
57	Sara	80
58	Alexandra	79
58	Brooke	79
60	Summer	78
61	Cassidy	76
61	Madeline	76
63	Kristen	75
63	Miranda	75
65	Christina	73
65	Kimberly	73
67	Hayley	72
67	Natalie	72
69	Brooklyn	71
70	Heather	69
70	Mariah	69
70	Stephanie	69
73	Katie	68
73	Michaela	68
73	Sabrina	68
76	Caitlin	67
76	Caroline	67
76	Gabrielle	67
79	Nicole	65
80	Kaylee	64
80	Marissa	64
82	Paige	63
83	Kathryn	62
83	Laura	62
85	Erica	61
85	Kaitlin	61
87	Andrea	59
88	Molly	57
89	Catherine	53
89	Hailey	53
89	Julia	53
92	Ashton	52
92	Brandi	52
92	Mikayla	52
95	Angel	51
96	Abby	50
96	Caitlyn	50
96	Faith	50
99	Leah	48
100	Alicia	47
100	Briana	47
100	Holly	47