Most popular girls’ names in North Dakota, 1976

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	206
2	Melissa	136
3	Amy	128
4	Heather	125
5	Jessica	106
6	Angela	100
7	Sarah	86
8	Nicole	84
9	Michelle	64
9	Rebecca	64
11	Sara	63
12	Lisa	62
13	Amanda	59
14	Shannon	58
15	Julie	51
15	Stephanie	51
17	Dawn	50
18	Kimberly	49
19	Heidi	43
20	Jill	42
21	Jodi	40
21	Kelly	40
21	Tara	40
24	Andrea	39
25	Jamie	38

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Mary	37
27	Stacy	34
27	Tanya	34
29	Laura	33
30	Erin	32
30	Rachel	32
32	Kari	31
32	Tracy	31
34	Leah	30
35	Amber	29
35	Christina	29
35	Crystal	29
35	Elizabeth	29
35	Susan	29
35	Tina	29
35	Wendy	29
42	Holly	27
42	Melanie	27
44	Mandy	26
45	Carrie	25
45	Stacey	25
47	Christine	24
47	Kristi	24
47	Tammy	24
50	Danielle	21
50	Jaime	21
50	Katie	21
50	Tonya	21
54	Brandi	20
54	Jenny	20
54	Katherine	20
54	Lori	20
58	Erica	19
58	Kara	19
58	Misty	19
61	Allison	18
61	April	18
61	Brenda	18
61	Teresa	18
65	Emily	17
65	Robin	17
65	Sherry	17
68	Ann	16
68	Beth	16
68	Brooke	16
68	Rhonda	16
68	Tamara	16
68	Tiffany	16
74	Nichole	15
75	Karla	14
75	Kristin	14
75	Leslie	14
75	Shelly	14
79	Deanna	13
79	Denise	13
79	Jacqueline	13
79	Janelle	13
79	Joy	13
79	Karen	13
79	Michele	13
79	Nancy	13
79	Paula	13
79	Samantha	13
89	Darcy	12
89	Hope	12
89	Jolene	12
89	Kathryn	12
89	Kristina	12
89	Sheila	12
89	Valerie	12
96	Anne	11
96	Cheri	11
96	Laurie	11
96	Patricia	11
96	Renee	11
96	Shawna	11
96	Theresa	11
96	Trisha	11
96	Vanessa	11