Most popular girls’ names in North Carolina, 2001

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Hannah	801
2	Madison	763
3	Emily	638
4	Sarah	592
5	Taylor	513
6	Elizabeth	470
7	Abigail	468
8	Alexis	452
9	Anna	446
10	Kayla	430
11	Lauren	422
12	Ashley	411
13	Jessica	405
14	Destiny	402
15	Olivia	392
16	Brianna	388
16	Emma	388
18	Haley	337
19	Samantha	335
20	Morgan	323
21	Alyssa	322
22	Sydney	320
23	Savannah	309
24	Rachel	307
25	Megan	298

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Grace	295
27	Jasmine	288
27	Victoria	288
29	Caroline	286
29	Kaitlyn	286
31	Katherine	276
32	Jennifer	275
33	Hailey	274
34	Mary	265
35	Jordan	236
35	Mackenzie	236
37	Makayla	234
38	Chloe	229
39	Maria	218
40	Amber	198
41	Katelyn	192
42	Jada	180
43	Allison	177
44	Natalie	176
45	Jenna	173
46	Gabrielle	169
47	Rebecca	168
48	Courtney	165
49	Isabella	160
50	Julia	159
51	Alexandra	155
51	Brittany	155
51	Sara	155
54	Autumn	154
54	Faith	154
54	Sierra	154
57	Summer	151
58	Bailey	148
59	Kimberly	147
59	Stephanie	147
61	Brooke	143
61	Trinity	143
63	Andrea	137
64	Erin	135
65	Madeline	133
66	Zoe	132
67	Angel	131
68	Amanda	128
69	Aaliyah	125
69	Nicole	125
71	Kathryn	124
72	Danielle	118
72	Shelby	118
74	Katie	117
75	Breanna	116
75	Laura	116
75	Lillian	116
75	Sophia	116
79	Kaylee	114
79	Leah	114
79	Margaret	114
82	Ashlyn	110
82	Mckenzie	110
84	Catherine	109
84	Skylar	109
86	Alexandria	104
86	Christina	104
88	Michelle	103
89	Caitlin	102
90	Heather	101
91	Cheyenne	100
92	Kelsey	98
93	Diamond	97
93	Melissa	97
95	Gracie	96
96	Kristen	93
97	Molly	92
98	Logan	91
99	Cassidy	90
99	Lydia	90