Most popular girls’ names in Montana, 1980

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	208
2	Amanda	160
3	Jessica	137
4	Sarah	122
5	Melissa	115
6	Heather	91
7	Amber	86
8	Amy	80
9	Angela	76
9	Nicole	76
11	Rebecca	72
12	Jamie	71
13	Michelle	68
14	Erin	62
14	Kimberly	62
16	Stephanie	56
17	Lisa	55
18	Megan	54
19	Christina	51
20	Rachel	49
21	Elizabeth	48
21	Sara	48
23	Katie	47
24	Tiffany	46
25	Crystal	45

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Shannon	45
27	Kelly	44
28	Emily	43
29	Lindsay	41
30	Andrea	40
31	Heidi	38
32	Laura	35
33	Holly	34
34	Anna	33
34	Danielle	33
34	Tara	33
37	Brandi	32
37	Kristin	32
39	Mary	31
39	Misty	31
41	April	29
41	Ashley	29
41	Carrie	29
44	Brooke	27
44	Katherine	27
46	Samantha	26
46	Wendy	26
48	Courtney	25
48	Jenny	25
48	Julie	25
51	Kathryn	24
51	Kristen	24
53	Alicia	22
53	Nichole	22
55	Lindsey	21
56	Beth	20
56	Dawn	20
56	Jill	20
56	Kari	20
56	Katrina	20
56	Krista	20
56	Meghan	20
56	Susan	20
64	Brandy	19
64	Jodi	19
64	Kristina	19
64	Stacy	19
68	Kendra	18
68	Miranda	18
70	Aimee	16
70	Autumn	16
70	Christine	16
70	Jessie	16
70	Kara	16
70	Kristy	16
70	Melanie	16
70	Molly	16
78	Allison	15
78	Kristi	15
78	Shawna	15
81	Jolene	14
81	Robin	14
81	Tanya	14
84	Catherine	13
84	Cynthia	13
84	Desiree	13
84	Lacey	13
84	Patricia	13
84	Vanessa	13
90	Abby	12
90	Brenda	12
90	Casey	12
90	Colleen	12
90	Jaime	12
90	Kelli	12
90	Mandy	12
90	Pamela	12
90	Rebekah	12
90	Teresa	12
90	Theresa	12
90	Trisha	12