Most popular girls’ names in Pennsylvania, 1998
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 1,371 |
| 2 | Sarah | 936 |
| 3 | Samantha | 928 |
| 4 | Hannah | 841 |
| 5 | Madison | 834 |
| 6 | Taylor | 824 |
| 7 | Alexis | 821 |
| 8 | Ashley | 721 |
| 9 | Rachel | 710 |
| 10 | Alyssa | 692 |
| 11 | Jessica | 669 |
| 12 | Megan | 639 |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 600 |
| 14 | Kayla | 596 |
| 15 | Morgan | 563 |
| 16 | Lauren | 552 |
| 17 | Abigail | 548 |
| 18 | Amanda | 544 |
| 19 | Brianna | 536 |
| 20 | Nicole | 519 |
| 21 | Julia | 514 |
| 22 | Olivia | 504 |
| 23 | Victoria | 467 |
| 24 | Rebecca | 459 |
| 25 | Emma | 443 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Brittany | 426 |
| 27 | Allison | 402 |
| 28 | Anna | 376 |
| 29 | Alexandra | 373 |
| 30 | Kaitlyn | 371 |
| 31 | Amber | 354 |
| 32 | Paige | 348 |
| 33 | Courtney | 344 |
| 34 | Brooke | 342 |
| 35 | Gabrielle | 334 |
| 36 | Erin | 315 |
| 37 | Danielle | 314 |
| 37 | Jenna | 314 |
| 39 | Jordan | 289 |
| 39 | Mary | 289 |
| 41 | Haley | 286 |
| 42 | Jennifer | 282 |
| 42 | Sydney | 282 |
| 44 | Katherine | 273 |
| 44 | Natalie | 273 |
| 44 | Sierra | 273 |
| 47 | Grace | 255 |
| 48 | Sara | 253 |
| 49 | Mackenzie | 238 |
| 50 | Marissa | 237 |
| 51 | Kelsey | 234 |
| 52 | Shannon | 233 |
| 53 | Christina | 231 |
| 54 | Katelyn | 229 |
| 55 | Stephanie | 228 |
| 56 | Maria | 226 |
| 57 | Cheyenne | 220 |
| 57 | Madeline | 220 |
| 59 | Destiny | 215 |
| 60 | Jasmine | 214 |
| 61 | Katie | 204 |
| 62 | Alexa | 202 |
| 63 | Meghan | 198 |
| 64 | Caitlin | 192 |
| 65 | Leah | 191 |
| 66 | Kelly | 189 |
| 67 | Laura | 187 |
| 68 | Cassandra | 179 |
| 69 | Caroline | 177 |
| 70 | Miranda | 176 |
| 71 | Kathryn | 175 |
| 72 | Autumn | 174 |
| 73 | Tiffany | 169 |
| 74 | Heather | 162 |
| 75 | Savannah | 158 |
| 76 | Carly | 155 |
| 77 | Mikayla | 154 |
| 77 | Sophia | 154 |
| 79 | Cassidy | 153 |
| 79 | Melissa | 153 |
| 81 | Angela | 152 |
| 81 | Erica | 152 |
| 81 | Kimberly | 152 |
| 81 | Mariah | 152 |
| 85 | Kristen | 151 |
| 86 | Caitlyn | 150 |
| 87 | Breanna | 149 |
| 87 | Michaela | 149 |
| 87 | Shelby | 149 |
| 90 | Briana | 148 |
| 91 | Isabella | 146 |
| 91 | Margaret | 146 |
| 93 | Molly | 142 |
| 93 | Sabrina | 142 |
| 95 | Lindsey | 138 |
| 96 | Bailey | 136 |
| 96 | Hailey | 136 |
| 98 | Casey | 135 |
| 99 | Amy | 134 |
| 99 | Michelle | 134 |