Most popular girls’ names in Massachusetts, 2002

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Emily	677
2	Olivia	594
3	Emma	522
4	Sarah	481
5	Abigail	456
6	Madison	417
7	Julia	414
8	Hannah	412
9	Grace	388
10	Isabella	376
11	Samantha	365
12	Elizabeth	352
13	Sophia	337
14	Ashley	327
15	Jessica	302
15	Lauren	302
17	Katherine	276
18	Victoria	271
19	Caroline	251
20	Alexis	242
20	Anna	242
22	Rachel	237
23	Nicole	225
24	Brianna	222
25	Kayla	221

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Sydney	218
27	Alexandra	213
27	Alyssa	213
29	Megan	212
30	Amanda	205
30	Ava	205
32	Chloe	201
33	Erin	179
34	Taylor	178
35	Rebecca	168
36	Lily	164
37	Mia	163
38	Molly	161
39	Jennifer	160
40	Brooke	151
41	Mackenzie	150
42	Allison	148
42	Hailey	148
44	Meghan	146
45	Jenna	145
46	Jillian	140
47	Haley	139
48	Morgan	137
49	Paige	136
50	Mary	135
51	Kaitlyn	131
52	Catherine	129
53	Sara	128
54	Stephanie	124
55	Danielle	122
56	Caitlin	121
57	Natalie	120
58	Jasmine	115
58	Jordan	115
58	Zoe	115
61	Gabriella	113
61	Isabelle	113
63	Leah	110
63	Margaret	110
65	Madeline	109
65	Sofia	109
67	Aaliyah	107
68	Kathryn	106
69	Katelyn	105
70	Riley	102
71	Arianna	101
71	Kylie	101
73	Christina	100
73	Maya	100
75	Ella	99
76	Charlotte	98
76	Gabrielle	98
78	Angelina	97
78	Ariana	97
80	Shannon	96
81	Alexa	95
82	Amber	93
83	Gianna	92
84	Destiny	90
84	Kaylee	90
84	Sophie	90
87	Audrey	89
88	Savannah	88
89	Amelia	87
90	Isabel	85
91	Jacqueline	83
91	Lindsey	83
93	Laura	82
93	Michelle	82
95	Kelly	81
96	Lillian	80
97	Bridget	79
98	Maria	78
99	Vanessa	77
100	Melissa	76