Most popular girls’ names in New York, 1984

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

RankNameBabies
1Jennifer3,822
2Jessica3,025
3Nicole2,081
4Melissa1,766
5Amanda1,614
6Stephanie1,593
7Danielle1,552
8Elizabeth1,443
9Sarah1,412
10Lauren1,303
11Michelle1,281
12Christina1,276
13Ashley1,215
14Heather995
15Tiffany963
16Laura962
17Kimberly946
18Rachel909
19Lisa895
20Christine886
21Crystal840
22Amy771
23Rebecca765
24Erin761
25Kelly731
RankNameBabies
26Megan721
27Katherine717
28Erica710
28Kristen710
30Vanessa702
31Emily681
32Sara600
33Samantha592
34Jacqueline587
35Andrea575
36Jamie567
37Lindsay560
38Shannon550
39Angela532
40Maria525
41Alicia495
42Diana488
43Kristin479
44Mary463
45Tara458
46Catherine415
47Meghan414
48Kathryn413
49Victoria409
50Amber397
51Jenna396
51Latoya396
53Allison394
54Kathleen381
55Katie379
56Courtney372
57Dana364
58Jillian357
59Joanna354
59Patricia354
61Julie349
62Alexandra345
63Karen328
64Natalie326
65Lindsey323
66Alexis312
67Natasha308
68Cynthia304
69Gina298
70Caitlin297
71Jasmine287
72Stacey279
73Jaclyn273
74Kristina268
75Denise264
76Colleen257
77Margaret251
78Theresa245
79April244
80Anna242
81Erika240
82Cassandra238
82Melanie238
84Krystal236
85Ebony232
85Valerie232
87Renee231
88Leah230
89Stacy225
90Michele222
90Susan222
90Tracy222
93Pamela217
94Alison215
95Esther206
95Monica206
97Brittany205
98Sheena203
99Monique202
100Holly201