Most popular girls’ names in Ohio, 1987

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	2,975
2	Jessica	2,590
3	Amanda	2,291
4	Sarah	1,629
5	Brittany	1,402
6	Jennifer	1,398
7	Stephanie	1,001
8	Megan	960
9	Amber	945
10	Heather	940
11	Nicole	889
12	Danielle	886
13	Samantha	885
14	Emily	849
15	Elizabeth	839
16	Rachel	825
17	Lauren	729
18	Tiffany	716
19	Melissa	672
20	Amy	585
21	Sara	565
22	Michelle	564
23	Christina	562
23	Kelly	562
25	Laura	556

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Erin	554
27	Katherine	531
28	Rebecca	481
29	Angela	447
30	Kayla	440
31	Courtney	437
32	Kimberly	429
33	Allison	421
34	Lindsey	420
35	Katie	411
36	Andrea	404
37	Lindsay	388
38	Jamie	382
39	Erica	381
40	Mary	377
41	Crystal	353
42	Kristen	345
43	Shannon	338
44	Lisa	329
45	Chelsea	328
46	Whitney	317
47	Alicia	299
48	Kathryn	297
49	Jenna	291
50	Julie	285
51	Anna	275
51	Christine	275
53	Kathleen	237
54	Alyssa	236
55	Kristin	234
56	Tara	231
57	Natalie	228
58	Holly	225
59	Kelsey	222
60	Victoria	217
61	Bethany	216
62	Caitlin	212
63	April	211
64	Molly	210
65	Jacqueline	207
66	Cassandra	204
67	Hannah	203
68	Brittney	201
69	Leah	191
70	Kristina	187
71	Brandy	180
72	Natasha	178
73	Rachael	176
74	Brandi	173
74	Brooke	173
76	Alexandra	171
76	Catherine	171
78	Mallory	170
79	Maria	166
80	Stacey	161
81	Kendra	160
82	Erika	156
83	Krista	155
84	Monica	154
85	Meghan	152
86	Casey	150
86	Jasmine	150
88	Patricia	149
89	Jillian	147
90	Kara	144
91	Stacy	143
92	Ashlee	142
92	Vanessa	142
94	Abigail	141
94	Margaret	141
96	Julia	140
97	Carrie	139
98	Dana	138
99	Alison	137
100	Miranda	135