Most popular girls’ names in Rhode Island, 1987
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley | 247 |
| 2 | Amanda | 229 |
| 3 | Jessica | 210 |
| 4 | Jennifer | 160 |
| 5 | Kayla | 142 |
| 6 | Stephanie | 134 |
| 7 | Nicole | 125 |
| 7 | Sarah | 125 |
| 9 | Danielle | 91 |
| 10 | Lauren | 84 |
| 11 | Heather | 79 |
| 12 | Melissa | 78 |
| 13 | Samantha | 75 |
| 14 | Brittany | 74 |
| 15 | Elizabeth | 73 |
| 16 | Emily | 70 |
| 17 | Kimberly | 66 |
| 17 | Kristen | 66 |
| 19 | Laura | 58 |
| 20 | Megan | 57 |
| 21 | Amy | 51 |
| 22 | Courtney | 49 |
| 23 | Kelly | 48 |
| 24 | Meghan | 47 |
| 24 | Rebecca | 47 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Christina | 46 |
| 26 | Crystal | 46 |
| 26 | Michelle | 46 |
| 29 | Tiffany | 45 |
| 30 | Caitlin | 44 |
| 31 | Alicia | 43 |
| 31 | Erin | 43 |
| 31 | Rachel | 43 |
| 31 | Sara | 43 |
| 35 | Bethany | 40 |
| 36 | Jillian | 37 |
| 37 | Christine | 36 |
| 38 | Katherine | 35 |
| 39 | Shannon | 34 |
| 40 | Alexandra | 33 |
| 40 | Vanessa | 33 |
| 42 | Andrea | 32 |
| 42 | Erica | 32 |
| 42 | Marissa | 32 |
| 45 | Allison | 31 |
| 45 | Kathryn | 31 |
| 47 | Alyssa | 30 |
| 47 | Lindsay | 30 |
| 47 | Lisa | 30 |
| 50 | Chelsea | 29 |
| 50 | Jamie | 29 |
| 52 | Jacqueline | 28 |
| 52 | Lindsey | 28 |
| 54 | Katie | 27 |
| 55 | Julie | 26 |
| 55 | Justine | 26 |
| 55 | Tara | 26 |
| 58 | Katelyn | 25 |
| 58 | Mary | 25 |
| 60 | Victoria | 24 |
| 61 | Kelsey | 23 |
| 61 | Michaela | 23 |
| 63 | Erika | 22 |
| 64 | Alison | 21 |
| 64 | Amber | 21 |
| 64 | Cassandra | 21 |
| 64 | Catherine | 21 |
| 64 | Jenna | 21 |
| 69 | Kristin | 20 |
| 69 | Patricia | 20 |
| 71 | Renee | 19 |
| 72 | Kaitlyn | 18 |
| 72 | Karen | 18 |
| 72 | Leah | 18 |
| 72 | Maria | 18 |
| 76 | Diana | 17 |
| 76 | Kathleen | 17 |
| 76 | Sabrina | 17 |
| 79 | Hannah | 16 |
| 79 | Holly | 16 |
| 79 | Kristina | 16 |
| 79 | Molly | 16 |
| 79 | Natasha | 16 |
| 84 | Brianna | 15 |
| 84 | Desiree | 15 |
| 84 | Kaitlin | 15 |
| 84 | Meagan | 15 |
| 84 | Melanie | 15 |
| 89 | Kerri | 14 |
| 89 | Stacey | 14 |
| 91 | Angelica | 13 |
| 91 | Anna | 13 |
| 91 | Caroline | 13 |
| 91 | Felicia | 13 |
| 91 | Keri | 13 |
| 91 | Meaghan | 13 |
| 97 | Jenny | 12 |
| 97 | Jocelyn | 12 |
| 97 | Kate | 12 |
| 97 | Kristy | 12 |
| 97 | Krystal | 12 |
| 97 | Monica | 12 |
| 97 | Tanya | 12 |