Most popular girls’ names in Missouri, 1989

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jessica	1,062
2	Ashley	1,049
3	Brittany	867
4	Amanda	823
5	Sarah	691
6	Megan	591
7	Samantha	560
8	Lauren	541
9	Jennifer	500
10	Emily	466
11	Amber	430
12	Elizabeth	428
13	Heather	419
14	Stephanie	414
15	Kayla	391
16	Rachel	389
17	Danielle	382
18	Tiffany	358
19	Courtney	347
20	Nicole	340
21	Kelsey	314
22	Rebecca	299
23	Melissa	275
24	Katherine	268
25	Christina	264

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Chelsea	263
27	Laura	248
28	Michelle	238
29	Hannah	226
30	Mary	225
31	Amy	220
32	Andrea	217
33	Lindsey	210
34	Erin	209
35	Kimberly	207
36	Jamie	200
37	Angela	196
38	Jasmine	195
38	Kristen	195
38	Whitney	195
41	Brittney	190
42	Sara	186
43	Kelly	180
44	Erica	177
45	Allison	171
46	Crystal	165
47	Katie	160
48	Anna	156
49	Caitlin	153
50	Kristin	149
51	Cassandra	147
52	Alicia	145
53	Alexandra	143
54	Kathryn	135
55	Lindsay	134
56	Shannon	126
57	Victoria	125
58	Lisa	124
59	Tara	122
60	Molly	121
61	Brooke	115
61	Jordan	115
63	Morgan	108
63	Natalie	108
65	Alyssa	106
66	April	100
66	Christine	100
66	Kristina	100
69	Abigail	96
70	Kathleen	95
71	Katelyn	93
72	Margaret	92
73	Catherine	90
74	Taylor	89
75	Kara	87
75	Leah	87
75	Melanie	87
78	Bethany	85
79	Brandi	84
79	Kendra	84
81	Julie	83
82	Holly	82
83	Paige	81
84	Casey	80
85	Alexis	79
85	Jacqueline	79
87	Kaitlin	78
88	Lacey	76
88	Mallory	76
88	Meghan	76
91	Alexandria	75
91	Jenna	75
93	Miranda	72
94	Krista	71
95	Kaitlyn	70
95	Rachael	70
97	Alisha	69
98	Krystal	68
99	Brandy	67
99	Natasha	67