Most popular girls’ names in Rhode Island, 1983

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	227
2	Jessica	202
3	Nicole	152
4	Melissa	128
5	Amanda	121
6	Elizabeth	115
6	Stephanie	115
8	Sarah	108
9	Ashley	97
9	Lauren	97
11	Amy	82
12	Crystal	79
13	Heather	74
14	Danielle	69
14	Erin	69
16	Kristen	66
17	Kimberly	63
18	Michelle	57
19	Rebecca	56
20	Meghan	54
21	Emily	53
22	Kelly	52
23	Laura	51
24	Christina	50
24	Katherine	50

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Rachel	49
26	Sara	49
28	Alicia	48
28	Jamie	48
30	Lindsay	45
31	Christine	44
31	Tara	44
33	Courtney	39
34	Holly	38
34	Tiffany	38
36	Lisa	37
36	Megan	37
38	Caitlin	36
39	Erica	35
40	Allison	34
40	Andrea	34
40	Katie	34
43	Kathryn	32
43	Lindsey	32
45	Mary	31
46	Jacqueline	30
46	Shannon	30
46	Stacy	30
49	Kayla	29
50	Angela	28
51	Bethany	27
52	Kristin	24
52	Renee	24
54	Stacey	23
55	Julie	22
55	Samantha	22
57	Catherine	21
57	Kathleen	21
57	Linda	21
57	Patricia	21
61	Kerri	20
61	Vanessa	20
63	Leah	19
64	Susan	18
65	Jillian	17
65	Kara	17
65	Victoria	17
68	Alison	16
68	Julia	16
68	Melanie	16
68	Pamela	16
68	Tanya	16
73	April	15
73	Jaclyn	15
73	Jill	15
73	Nichole	15
73	Rachael	15
78	Alexis	14
78	Chelsea	14
78	Gina	14
78	Kate	14
78	Maria	14
78	Monica	14
78	Sheena	14
78	Stefanie	14
86	Diana	13
87	Amber	12
87	Audra	12
87	Michaela	12
87	Tracy	12
87	Wendy	12
92	Aimee	11
92	Alexandra	11
92	Brooke	11
92	Candice	11
92	Cynthia	11
92	Jaime	11
92	Krystal	11
92	Michele	11
92	Sandra	11