Most popular girls’ names in Texas, 1982
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 4,547 |
| 2 | Jessica | 3,379 |
| 3 | Amanda | 2,891 |
| 4 | Crystal | 2,251 |
| 5 | Melissa | 1,925 |
| 6 | Stephanie | 1,819 |
| 7 | Sarah | 1,699 |
| 8 | Elizabeth | 1,583 |
| 9 | Ashley | 1,454 |
| 9 | Tiffany | 1,454 |
| 11 | Amy | 1,335 |
| 12 | Amber | 1,307 |
| 13 | Maria | 1,289 |
| 14 | Kimberly | 1,273 |
| 15 | Christina | 1,259 |
| 15 | Michelle | 1,259 |
| 17 | Laura | 1,220 |
| 18 | Angela | 1,135 |
| 19 | Heather | 1,051 |
| 20 | Rebecca | 1,038 |
| 21 | Rachel | 1,020 |
| 22 | Monica | 1,006 |
| 23 | Vanessa | 992 |
| 24 | April | 975 |
| 25 | Erica | 963 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Veronica | 906 |
| 27 | Mary | 901 |
| 28 | Nicole | 867 |
| 29 | Lisa | 853 |
| 30 | Lauren | 825 |
| 31 | Andrea | 754 |
| 32 | Erin | 716 |
| 33 | Cynthia | 715 |
| 34 | Emily | 690 |
| 35 | Courtney | 672 |
| 36 | Jamie | 671 |
| 37 | Lindsey | 648 |
| 38 | Sara | 616 |
| 39 | Kristen | 609 |
| 40 | Brandy | 561 |
| 41 | Kristin | 557 |
| 42 | Kelly | 556 |
| 43 | Patricia | 555 |
| 44 | Brandi | 551 |
| 44 | Katherine | 551 |
| 46 | Natalie | 542 |
| 47 | Julie | 534 |
| 48 | Leslie | 533 |
| 49 | Misty | 527 |
| 50 | Sandra | 520 |
| 51 | Valerie | 507 |
| 52 | Krystal | 488 |
| 53 | Erika | 483 |
| 54 | Samantha | 466 |
| 55 | Diana | 465 |
| 56 | Brenda | 462 |
| 57 | Lindsay | 453 |
| 58 | Shannon | 449 |
| 59 | Anna | 430 |
| 60 | Megan | 417 |
| 61 | Victoria | 389 |
| 62 | Claudia | 385 |
| 63 | Alicia | 383 |
| 64 | Priscilla | 375 |
| 65 | Candice | 362 |
| 66 | Danielle | 359 |
| 67 | Kathryn | 346 |
| 68 | Jacqueline | 339 |
| 69 | Nancy | 336 |
| 70 | Christine | 328 |
| 71 | Cassandra | 326 |
| 72 | Allison | 325 |
| 73 | Carrie | 319 |
| 74 | Angelica | 314 |
| 75 | Linda | 313 |
| 75 | Melanie | 313 |
| 77 | Tara | 307 |
| 78 | Natasha | 306 |
| 79 | Stacy | 304 |
| 80 | Brittany | 301 |
| 81 | Ana | 292 |
| 82 | Denise | 290 |
| 82 | Pamela | 290 |
| 84 | Holly | 288 |
| 85 | Kristina | 287 |
| 86 | Catherine | 286 |
| 87 | Candace | 284 |
| 88 | Lori | 281 |
| 89 | Adriana | 268 |
| 90 | Julia | 263 |
| 91 | Karen | 262 |
| 92 | Katie | 261 |
| 92 | Teresa | 261 |
| 94 | Leah | 258 |
| 95 | Leticia | 253 |
| 96 | Christy | 251 |
| 97 | Cristina | 247 |
| 98 | Susan | 245 |
| 99 | Dana | 241 |
| 99 | Kristi | 241 |