Most popular girls’ names in Pennsylvania, 1987
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley | 2,560 |
| 2 | Amanda | 2,270 |
| 3 | Jessica | 2,241 |
| 4 | Jennifer | 1,366 |
| 5 | Nicole | 1,329 |
| 6 | Sarah | 1,268 |
| 7 | Lauren | 1,060 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 1,003 |
| 9 | Megan | 973 |
| 10 | Samantha | 941 |
| 11 | Brittany | 938 |
| 12 | Danielle | 902 |
| 13 | Melissa | 855 |
| 14 | Heather | 834 |
| 15 | Elizabeth | 825 |
| 16 | Rachel | 780 |
| 17 | Amber | 768 |
| 18 | Emily | 707 |
| 19 | Kelly | 679 |
| 20 | Laura | 672 |
| 21 | Christina | 658 |
| 22 | Rebecca | 611 |
| 23 | Amy | 569 |
| 24 | Tiffany | 558 |
| 25 | Kimberly | 532 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kayla | 521 |
| 27 | Michelle | 520 |
| 28 | Erin | 511 |
| 29 | Sara | 483 |
| 30 | Angela | 474 |
| 31 | Kristen | 437 |
| 32 | Shannon | 433 |
| 33 | Katie | 427 |
| 34 | Courtney | 426 |
| 35 | Lindsay | 410 |
| 36 | Katherine | 409 |
| 37 | Christine | 400 |
| 38 | Allison | 398 |
| 38 | Erica | 398 |
| 40 | Lisa | 381 |
| 41 | Jamie | 375 |
| 42 | Mary | 364 |
| 43 | Alicia | 349 |
| 44 | Jenna | 347 |
| 45 | Caitlin | 335 |
| 46 | Alyssa | 330 |
| 47 | Andrea | 313 |
| 47 | Kristin | 313 |
| 49 | Kathryn | 288 |
| 50 | Lindsey | 287 |
| 51 | Julie | 282 |
| 52 | Tara | 279 |
| 53 | Crystal | 278 |
| 54 | Jacqueline | 275 |
| 55 | Dana | 273 |
| 56 | Chelsea | 272 |
| 57 | Kathleen | 270 |
| 58 | Meghan | 256 |
| 59 | Victoria | 253 |
| 60 | Maria | 230 |
| 61 | Alexandra | 218 |
| 62 | Bethany | 212 |
| 63 | Anna | 207 |
| 64 | Jaclyn | 206 |
| 65 | Vanessa | 205 |
| 66 | Whitney | 199 |
| 67 | Natalie | 197 |
| 68 | Cassandra | 194 |
| 69 | Catherine | 191 |
| 69 | Holly | 191 |
| 71 | Leah | 190 |
| 72 | Jillian | 188 |
| 73 | Julia | 186 |
| 74 | Rachael | 183 |
| 75 | Casey | 180 |
| 76 | Kristina | 178 |
| 77 | April | 176 |
| 78 | Gina | 172 |
| 79 | Alison | 170 |
| 79 | Katelyn | 170 |
| 79 | Kelsey | 170 |
| 82 | Kaitlyn | 165 |
| 83 | Molly | 162 |
| 83 | Nichole | 162 |
| 85 | Natasha | 161 |
| 86 | Krista | 158 |
| 87 | Kara | 155 |
| 88 | Colleen | 153 |
| 88 | Marissa | 153 |
| 90 | Kaitlin | 150 |
| 91 | Patricia | 149 |
| 92 | Hannah | 147 |
| 92 | Jasmine | 147 |
| 94 | Monica | 145 |
| 95 | Susan | 144 |
| 96 | Mallory | 143 |
| 97 | Erika | 142 |
| 98 | Margaret | 138 |
| 99 | Alexis | 134 |
| 100 | Stacey | 133 |