Most popular girls’ names in Montana, 1979
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 222 |
| 2 | Amanda | 137 |
| 3 | Melissa | 128 |
| 4 | Jessica | 123 |
| 5 | Sarah | 117 |
| 6 | Heather | 102 |
| 7 | Amber | 99 |
| 8 | Nicole | 98 |
| 9 | Jamie | 89 |
| 10 | Amy | 84 |
| 11 | Angela | 75 |
| 12 | Michelle | 67 |
| 13 | Kimberly | 64 |
| 14 | Lisa | 61 |
| 15 | Erin | 59 |
| 16 | Stephanie | 58 |
| 17 | Kelly | 55 |
| 18 | Rebecca | 52 |
| 19 | Christina | 51 |
| 20 | Megan | 50 |
| 21 | Elizabeth | 47 |
| 22 | Crystal | 46 |
| 22 | Rachel | 46 |
| 24 | Julie | 45 |
| 25 | Laura | 40 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Mary | 40 |
| 27 | Shannon | 37 |
| 28 | Heidi | 36 |
| 29 | Brandi | 34 |
| 29 | Holly | 34 |
| 29 | Sara | 34 |
| 29 | Tara | 34 |
| 33 | Jodi | 33 |
| 34 | Andrea | 31 |
| 35 | Lindsey | 30 |
| 36 | Katie | 29 |
| 37 | Anna | 28 |
| 37 | Danielle | 28 |
| 37 | Emily | 28 |
| 40 | Jill | 27 |
| 41 | Misty | 26 |
| 42 | Alicia | 25 |
| 42 | Brooke | 25 |
| 42 | Kristin | 25 |
| 42 | Lindsay | 25 |
| 46 | Brandy | 24 |
| 47 | April | 23 |
| 47 | Tiffany | 23 |
| 49 | Carrie | 22 |
| 50 | Kathryn | 21 |
| 50 | Kristina | 21 |
| 50 | Wendy | 21 |
| 53 | Kristy | 20 |
| 54 | Erica | 19 |
| 54 | Kari | 19 |
| 54 | Katherine | 19 |
| 54 | Mandy | 19 |
| 54 | Tamara | 19 |
| 59 | Christine | 18 |
| 59 | Dawn | 18 |
| 59 | Kathleen | 18 |
| 59 | Katrina | 18 |
| 59 | Kristi | 18 |
| 59 | Mindy | 18 |
| 59 | Nichole | 18 |
| 59 | Stacy | 18 |
| 59 | Teresa | 18 |
| 59 | Tina | 18 |
| 69 | Alison | 17 |
| 70 | Julia | 16 |
| 71 | Brianne | 15 |
| 71 | Dana | 15 |
| 71 | Patricia | 15 |
| 71 | Stacey | 15 |
| 75 | Ashley | 14 |
| 75 | Brenda | 14 |
| 75 | Jessie | 14 |
| 75 | Karen | 14 |
| 75 | Kelli | 14 |
| 75 | Leslie | 14 |
| 75 | Rachael | 14 |
| 82 | Aimee | 13 |
| 82 | Allison | 13 |
| 82 | Annie | 13 |
| 82 | Jacqueline | 13 |
| 82 | Margaret | 13 |
| 82 | Melanie | 13 |
| 82 | Melinda | 13 |
| 82 | Monica | 13 |
| 82 | Natalie | 13 |
| 82 | Tammy | 13 |
| 82 | Tanya | 13 |
| 82 | Tracy | 13 |
| 94 | Angel | 12 |
| 94 | Anne | 12 |
| 94 | Autumn | 12 |
| 94 | Beth | 12 |
| 94 | Christy | 12 |
| 94 | Courtney | 12 |
| 94 | Kellie | 12 |
| 94 | Kristen | 12 |
| 94 | Meghan | 12 |
| 94 | Renee | 12 |
| 94 | Traci | 12 |