Most popular girls’ names in Michigan, 1989

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	2,138
2	Jessica	1,775
3	Amanda	1,597
4	Brittany	1,240
5	Sarah	1,214
6	Samantha	1,123
7	Nicole	956
8	Stephanie	934
9	Lauren	837
10	Jennifer	815
11	Emily	795
12	Amber	790
13	Megan	781
14	Elizabeth	771
15	Danielle	731
16	Rachel	720
17	Heather	686
18	Chelsea	664
19	Tiffany	611
20	Melissa	578
21	Michelle	502
22	Courtney	496
23	Kayla	485
24	Rebecca	464
25	Christina	434

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Sara	426
27	Laura	423
28	Kelsey	418
29	Andrea	414
30	Jasmine	413
31	Katherine	388
32	Kelly	384
33	Alyssa	374
33	Erica	374
35	Angela	373
36	Erin	367
37	Katie	363
38	Kristen	335
39	Amy	329
40	Alicia	312
40	Kimberly	312
42	Crystal	309
43	Lindsey	300
44	Mary	295
45	Allison	293
46	Brittney	291
47	Jamie	287
48	Lisa	276
49	Kathryn	268
50	Lindsay	259
51	Cassandra	257
52	Alexandra	256
53	Hannah	246
54	Anna	238
55	Caitlin	229
56	Kristin	228
57	Katelyn	221
58	Shannon	220
59	Victoria	208
60	Christine	203
61	Natalie	194
62	Bianca	185
63	Tara	184
64	Kristina	181
65	Jenna	180
66	Kaitlyn	177
67	Julie	172
68	Brooke	169
69	Holly	168
70	April	167
71	Whitney	162
72	Jillian	160
73	Krystal	158
73	Nichole	158
75	Erika	157
76	Jacqueline	155
76	Jordan	155
78	Bethany	151
79	Kiara	150
80	Kara	146
80	Kathleen	146
80	Leah	146
83	Catherine	143
84	Meghan	142
84	Rachael	142
86	Maria	139
87	Abigail	138
88	Dana	137
89	Melanie	136
90	Alisha	135
90	Molly	135
92	Brianna	133
93	Alexandria	131
93	Kendra	131
95	Kaitlin	129
95	Taylor	129
97	Vanessa	127
98	Monica	126
99	Natasha	123
100	Brandi	121
100	Gabrielle	121