Most popular girls’ names in Michigan, 1976

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	2,794
2	Amy	1,414
3	Heather	1,187
4	Angela	1,128
5	Melissa	1,121
6	Michelle	945
7	Nicole	918
8	Lisa	865
9	Sarah	829
10	Rebecca	796
11	Kimberly	762
12	Jessica	730
13	Shannon	683
14	Jamie	671
15	Kelly	669
16	Amanda	636
17	Stephanie	579
18	Christina	568
19	Julie	563
20	Sara	545
21	Laura	502
22	Elizabeth	491
23	Andrea	489
24	Carrie	437
25	Rachel	433

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jaime	416
27	Dawn	414
27	Erin	414
29	Danielle	379
30	Mary	367
31	Christine	342
32	Stacey	330
33	Karen	325
34	Jill	314
35	Tracy	307
36	Stacy	294
37	Tiffany	289
38	April	286
39	Tina	266
40	Tammy	258
41	Melanie	240
42	Lori	235
42	Susan	235
44	Holly	232
45	Katherine	227
46	Renee	221
46	Wendy	221
48	Tanya	217
49	Amber	214
49	Tonya	214
51	Heidi	213
52	Emily	212
53	Michele	210
54	Erica	209
55	Tara	206
56	Patricia	201
57	Kristen	199
58	Crystal	198
59	Megan	190
60	Brandy	185
61	Dana	178
62	Jodi	175
63	Cynthia	174
63	Kristin	174
63	Theresa	174
66	Monica	166
67	Kathryn	165
68	Christy	164
69	Kristina	162
70	Sandra	160
71	Robin	159
72	Courtney	157
72	Tamara	157
74	Anna	151
75	Denise	147
76	Kathleen	143
77	Alicia	142
78	Mandy	139
79	Tamika	138
80	Catherine	137
80	Maria	137
82	Brenda	133
82	Misty	133
84	Ann	129
85	Deanna	126
86	Barbara	125
87	Leslie	123
88	Beth	121
89	Anne	118
89	Nichole	118
89	Teresa	118
92	Brandi	116
93	Tracey	115
94	Victoria	114
95	Samantha	111
96	Jacqueline	109
96	Pamela	109
96	Valerie	109
99	Colleen	108
99	Latoya	108