Most popular girls’ names in Mississippi, 1988

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jessica	550
2	Ashley	521
3	Brittany	397
4	Amanda	315
5	Tiffany	245
6	Kayla	233
7	Kimberly	223
8	Courtney	222
9	Heather	202
10	Jennifer	198
11	Amber	182
12	Mary	179
13	Lauren	163
14	Whitney	150
15	Sarah	147
16	Megan	146
17	Samantha	140
18	Jasmine	136
19	Anna	128
19	Elizabeth	128
21	Brittney	126
22	Stephanie	122
23	Crystal	117
23	Emily	117
25	Laura	108

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Erica	98
27	Rachel	93
28	Kristen	92
29	Victoria	90
30	April	87
31	Amy	83
32	Lindsey	79
33	Angela	76
34	Rebecca	73
35	Candace	72
35	Melissa	72
37	Andrea	68
38	Christina	66
39	Latoya	64
40	Katherine	63
41	Alicia	62
41	Sara	62
43	Hannah	61
43	Katie	61
45	Brandi	57
46	Allison	56
47	Chelsea	55
48	Nicole	54
49	Erin	53
50	Jamie	51
51	Shannon	50
52	Danielle	49
52	Monica	49
54	Kathryn	48
54	Krystal	48
56	Casey	47
56	Mallory	47
56	Morgan	47
59	Bethany	46
59	Haley	46
61	Kristin	45
61	Michelle	45
63	Lacey	43
64	Brandy	42
64	Natasha	42
64	Patricia	42
67	Tara	41
68	Candice	40
68	Chasity	40
70	Lisa	38
70	Meagan	38
70	Natalie	38
73	Alisha	37
73	Christy	37
73	Holly	37
73	Melanie	37
77	Britney	36
77	Kelly	36
79	Alexis	35
79	Catherine	35
79	Ebony	35
79	Kristina	35
79	Miranda	35
79	Robin	35
85	Bianca	34
85	Carrie	34
85	Cassandra	34
85	Kendra	34
85	Latasha	34
90	Dana	33
91	Margaret	32
91	Sabrina	32
93	Felicia	31
93	Karen	31
93	Veronica	31
96	Cassie	30
96	Leah	30
98	Erika	29
98	Leslie	29
100	Angel	28
100	Deanna	28
100	Julia	28