Most popular girls’ names in Pennsylvania, 1989

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

RankNameBabies
1Ashley2,122
2Amanda2,001
3Jessica1,890
4Brittany1,690
5Sarah1,312
6Samantha1,308
7Lauren1,221
8Nicole1,195
9Jennifer1,029
10Stephanie1,028
11Megan1,012
12Elizabeth905
13Danielle880
14Emily840
15Rachel784
16Amber767
17Kayla717
18Melissa716
19Heather701
20Rebecca673
21Laura648
22Courtney634
23Kelly626
24Christina612
25Tiffany600
RankNameBabies
26Chelsea572
27Michelle549
28Alyssa524
29Kristen521
30Kimberly502
31Sara483
32Erin470
33Mary447
34Caitlin427
35Erica412
36Amy403
37Katherine401
38Kelsey398
39Jamie391
40Allison380
41Katie375
42Christine372
43Alicia368
44Shannon366
45Alexandra364
46Lindsay347
47Angela343
48Kathryn342
49Victoria341
50Jasmine336
51Lisa332
52Andrea322
53Katelyn321
54Kristin301
55Cassandra297
56Jenna287
56Tara287
58Kaitlyn282
59Lindsey276
60Anna272
61Julie255
62Hannah251
63Meghan250
64Crystal247
65Dana237
65Jacqueline237
67Natalie234
68Julia232
69Maria224
70Brittney222
71Marissa220
72Leah219
73Kaitlin215
74Brianna202
75Catherine199
76Kathleen194
77Alexis192
78Jillian190
79Colleen188
79Melanie188
81Kristina186
82Morgan181
83Casey178
84Brooke176
85Rachael175
86April173
87Kara163
88Felicia158
88Gabrielle158
88Molly158
91Abigail156
92Krista155
93Gina153
93Natasha153
95Erika144
96Holly143
96Nichole143
96Vanessa143
99Jaclyn141
100Monica138