Most popular girls’ names in Louisiana, 1988

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	927
2	Jessica	855
3	Brittany	775
4	Amanda	548
5	Lauren	433
6	Sarah	415
7	Megan	370
8	Kayla	367
9	Jennifer	357
9	Tiffany	357
11	Courtney	344
12	Amber	331
13	Heather	323
14	Kimberly	254
15	Danielle	246
16	Elizabeth	245
16	Emily	245
18	Brittney	244
18	Samantha	244
20	Rachel	236
21	Whitney	235
22	Stephanie	217
23	Nicole	212
24	Kristen	207
25	Katie	198

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jasmine	195
27	Erica	193
28	Victoria	188
29	Michelle	181
30	Crystal	174
31	Laura	169
31	Mary	169
33	Melissa	167
34	Chelsea	165
35	Rebecca	160
36	Amy	159
37	Katherine	157
38	Jamie	154
39	Lindsey	151
40	April	141
41	Christina	136
42	Allison	130
43	Erin	123
44	Hannah	116
45	Kristin	115
46	Angela	111
46	Brooke	111
46	Sara	111
49	Alicia	110
50	Brandi	109
51	Kelly	105
51	Lindsay	105
53	Krystal	95
54	Morgan	94
55	Brandy	92
56	Anna	91
56	Lacey	91
58	Kathryn	90
59	Christine	89
59	Natalie	89
61	Dominique	87
62	Andrea	80
63	Meagan	79
64	Alexis	78
65	Candace	75
65	Ebony	75
65	Leslie	75
65	Shannon	75
69	Caitlin	74
70	Holly	72
71	Casey	71
71	Meghan	71
73	Gabrielle	70
73	Haley	70
73	Latoya	70
76	Angel	69
76	Catherine	69
76	Jenna	69
76	Leah	69
80	Monica	68
81	Mallory	65
82	Alexandra	64
83	Lisa	62
83	Taylor	62
85	Paige	61
86	Julie	59
86	Kelli	59
86	Kelsey	59
89	Claire	58
89	Natasha	58
91	Britney	56
91	Melanie	56
93	Bethany	54
93	Kendra	54
93	Kristina	54
96	Bianca	52
96	Candice	52
96	Chasity	52
96	Katelyn	52
100	Margaret	51
100	Tara	51