Most popular girls’ names in South Carolina, 1983
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley | 719 |
| 2 | Jennifer | 679 |
| 3 | Jessica | 619 |
| 4 | Amanda | 475 |
| 5 | Crystal | 343 |
| 6 | Tiffany | 308 |
| 7 | Stephanie | 298 |
| 8 | Kimberly | 284 |
| 9 | Heather | 278 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 228 |
| 11 | Melissa | 220 |
| 12 | April | 215 |
| 13 | Sarah | 212 |
| 14 | Mary | 203 |
| 15 | Lauren | 202 |
| 16 | Amy | 196 |
| 17 | Angela | 181 |
| 18 | Rebecca | 167 |
| 19 | Christina | 165 |
| 20 | Amber | 151 |
| 21 | Nicole | 146 |
| 22 | Erin | 141 |
| 23 | Brandy | 138 |
| 24 | Erica | 130 |
| 25 | Megan | 127 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kelly | 126 |
| 27 | Katherine | 125 |
| 27 | Latoya | 125 |
| 29 | Laura | 123 |
| 30 | Kayla | 112 |
| 30 | Michelle | 112 |
| 32 | Emily | 111 |
| 33 | Courtney | 110 |
| 34 | Jamie | 109 |
| 34 | Rachel | 109 |
| 36 | Shannon | 108 |
| 37 | Brandi | 106 |
| 38 | Alicia | 102 |
| 38 | Kristen | 102 |
| 40 | Marquita | 101 |
| 41 | Lindsey | 100 |
| 42 | Anna | 98 |
| 43 | Andrea | 91 |
| 44 | Lindsay | 86 |
| 45 | Victoria | 85 |
| 46 | Leslie | 82 |
| 47 | Samantha | 81 |
| 48 | Lisa | 79 |
| 48 | Natasha | 79 |
| 50 | Latasha | 76 |
| 50 | Sara | 76 |
| 52 | Danielle | 72 |
| 53 | Felicia | 71 |
| 54 | Julie | 69 |
| 54 | Kathryn | 69 |
| 56 | Tara | 66 |
| 57 | Allison | 64 |
| 57 | Ebony | 64 |
| 59 | Catherine | 62 |
| 59 | Dana | 62 |
| 59 | Holly | 62 |
| 59 | Pamela | 62 |
| 63 | Margaret | 61 |
| 63 | Patricia | 61 |
| 63 | Stacey | 61 |
| 66 | Candice | 60 |
| 66 | Kristin | 60 |
| 66 | Stacy | 60 |
| 69 | Candace | 58 |
| 69 | Karen | 58 |
| 69 | Tonya | 58 |
| 72 | Carrie | 57 |
| 72 | Katie | 57 |
| 72 | Miranda | 57 |
| 75 | Sheena | 56 |
| 76 | Brittany | 52 |
| 76 | Jacqueline | 52 |
| 76 | Tabitha | 52 |
| 79 | Regina | 50 |
| 80 | Alexis | 49 |
| 80 | Katrina | 49 |
| 80 | Monica | 49 |
| 80 | Tina | 49 |
| 84 | Casey | 48 |
| 84 | Cassandra | 48 |
| 84 | Hannah | 48 |
| 87 | Caroline | 47 |
| 87 | Tammy | 47 |
| 89 | Maria | 46 |
| 90 | Krystal | 45 |
| 91 | Angel | 44 |
| 91 | Christine | 44 |
| 91 | Christy | 44 |
| 91 | Tracy | 44 |
| 95 | Melanie | 43 |
| 96 | Teresa | 42 |
| 97 | Misty | 41 |
| 97 | Sharon | 41 |
| 99 | Julia | 40 |
| 99 | Robin | 40 |
| 99 | Susan | 40 |