Most popular girls’ names in Tennessee, 1981

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Amanda	1,155
2	Jennifer	1,110
3	Jessica	891
4	April	497
5	Tiffany	471
6	Amy	444
7	Heather	433
8	Crystal	427
8	Stephanie	427
10	Ashley	409
11	Kimberly	402
12	Melissa	399
13	Sarah	396
14	Rebecca	372
15	Mary	365
16	Angela	363
17	Elizabeth	348
18	Rachel	347
19	Brandy	308
20	Laura	298
21	Amber	296
22	Emily	263
23	Misty	256
24	Jamie	209
25	Andrea	207

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Christina	205
27	Brandi	199
28	Lisa	187
29	Erica	177
30	Michelle	175
31	Leslie	174
32	Christy	173
33	Courtney	166
34	Katherine	159
35	Erin	152
35	Julie	152
35	Kelly	152
35	Kristin	152
39	Lauren	147
40	Carrie	141
41	Holly	140
41	Shannon	140
43	Lori	138
44	Sara	137
45	Samantha	134
46	Latoya	133
47	Tara	132
48	Kristen	127
49	Candice	124
50	Kristy	122
50	Tonya	122
52	Lindsey	121
53	Allison	117
54	Natasha	114
54	Pamela	114
56	Candace	113
57	Nicole	112
58	Alicia	109
59	Melanie	107
60	Anna	104
61	Tabitha	103
62	Cynthia	102
63	Susan	101
64	Natalie	97
65	Tracy	96
66	Tina	93
67	Stacy	91
68	Karen	90
68	Megan	90
70	Bethany	88
71	Kathryn	87
72	Stacey	85
73	Brooke	84
74	Lindsay	83
75	Miranda	81
76	Dana	80
77	Wendy	79
78	Danielle	78
78	Tammy	78
80	Casey	77
80	Julia	77
82	Patricia	75
83	Jacqueline	71
84	Leah	69
85	Kristi	67
85	Latasha	67
85	Margaret	67
85	Monica	67
89	Jenny	65
89	Tasha	65
91	Catherine	62
91	Katrina	62
91	Rebekah	62
94	Angel	61
94	Whitney	61
96	Tanya	60
97	Katie	59
98	Erika	58
98	Regina	58
100	Robin	57