Most popular girls’ names in New Hampshire, 1985

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jessica	225
2	Amanda	224
2	Jennifer	224
4	Sarah	174
5	Ashley	166
6	Nicole	154
7	Melissa	118
8	Heather	108
9	Stephanie	104
10	Amy	97
11	Elizabeth	93
12	Megan	90
13	Danielle	88
14	Laura	84
15	Rebecca	80
16	Emily	78
17	Samantha	75
18	Katherine	71
19	Michelle	70
20	Katie	68
20	Sara	68
22	Christina	63
23	Crystal	61
24	Lauren	59
24	Meghan	59

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kristen	58
26	Rachel	58
28	Jamie	57
29	Erin	56
29	Kelly	56
31	Kimberly	55
32	Caitlin	52
33	Lindsay	51
34	Brittany	49
35	Angela	44
36	Christine	43
37	Amber	41
38	Kathryn	39
39	Allison	38
40	Holly	36
40	Tiffany	36
42	Cassandra	34
42	Courtney	34
42	Shannon	34
45	Jillian	33
45	Lisa	33
47	Chelsea	32
47	Erica	32
47	Julie	32
47	Mary	32
51	Jenna	31
52	Kathleen	29
52	Krystal	29
54	Andrea	27
54	Kristin	27
56	Kristina	26
57	Hannah	25
57	Stacey	25
57	Tara	25
57	Vanessa	25
61	Abigail	24
61	Alyssa	24
61	Catherine	24
61	Lindsey	24
61	Renee	24
66	Anna	23
66	Bethany	23
66	Katelyn	23
66	Molly	23
70	Alicia	22
70	Carrie	22
72	Kaitlin	21
72	Nichole	21
74	Alison	20
74	Kara	20
74	Meredith	20
74	Patricia	20
78	Jacqueline	19
78	Karen	19
78	Leah	19
78	Meagan	19
78	Stacy	19
83	Alexandra	18
83	Julia	18
83	Katrina	18
83	Kendra	18
87	Margaret	17
87	Valerie	17
89	Brianna	16
89	Kate	16
89	Melanie	16
92	Kristine	15
92	Natasha	15
92	Tanya	15
95	Colleen	14
95	Felicia	14
95	Hillary	14
95	Jill	14
95	Krystle	14
95	Robin	14