Most popular girls’ names in Texas, 1997
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley | 1,966 |
| 2 | Emily | 1,741 |
| 3 | Jessica | 1,697 |
| 4 | Sarah | 1,557 |
| 5 | Alexis | 1,506 |
| 6 | Jennifer | 1,485 |
| 7 | Hannah | 1,470 |
| 8 | Samantha | 1,469 |
| 9 | Victoria | 1,432 |
| 10 | Taylor | 1,324 |
| 11 | Madison | 1,315 |
| 12 | Alyssa | 1,304 |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 1,270 |
| 14 | Lauren | 1,156 |
| 15 | Stephanie | 1,129 |
| 16 | Brianna | 1,069 |
| 16 | Maria | 1,069 |
| 18 | Brittany | 966 |
| 19 | Jasmine | 965 |
| 20 | Amanda | 927 |
| 21 | Megan | 901 |
| 22 | Kayla | 887 |
| 23 | Abigail | 816 |
| 24 | Vanessa | 791 |
| 25 | Amber | 747 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Alexandra | 727 |
| 27 | Haley | 724 |
| 28 | Kimberly | 721 |
| 29 | Rachel | 708 |
| 30 | Destiny | 695 |
| 31 | Rebecca | 686 |
| 32 | Shelby | 678 |
| 33 | Morgan | 669 |
| 34 | Andrea | 658 |
| 35 | Melissa | 642 |
| 36 | Courtney | 625 |
| 37 | Katherine | 591 |
| 38 | Jordan | 584 |
| 38 | Natalie | 584 |
| 38 | Sydney | 584 |
| 41 | Nicole | 555 |
| 42 | Sabrina | 554 |
| 42 | Savannah | 554 |
| 44 | Jacqueline | 547 |
| 45 | Marissa | 532 |
| 46 | Leslie | 513 |
| 47 | Angelica | 512 |
| 48 | Danielle | 504 |
| 49 | Briana | 501 |
| 50 | Monica | 497 |
| 51 | Miranda | 496 |
| 52 | Michelle | 492 |
| 53 | Kaitlyn | 490 |
| 54 | Anna | 485 |
| 55 | Allison | 482 |
| 56 | Bailey | 481 |
| 57 | Ana | 480 |
| 58 | Crystal | 473 |
| 59 | Sara | 471 |
| 60 | Laura | 469 |
| 61 | Diana | 468 |
| 62 | Gabriela | 452 |
| 63 | Mary | 446 |
| 64 | Brooke | 431 |
| 65 | Tiffany | 426 |
| 66 | Cassandra | 424 |
| 67 | Alejandra | 422 |
| 67 | Olivia | 422 |
| 69 | Gabrielle | 415 |
| 70 | Alexandria | 412 |
| 70 | Sierra | 412 |
| 72 | Mariah | 404 |
| 73 | Julia | 401 |
| 74 | Chelsea | 400 |
| 75 | Emma | 393 |
| 76 | Karina | 391 |
| 77 | Bianca | 390 |
| 78 | Christina | 388 |
| 78 | Daisy | 388 |
| 80 | Valerie | 384 |
| 81 | Cynthia | 383 |
| 82 | Amy | 381 |
| 83 | Kelsey | 374 |
| 84 | Cheyenne | 372 |
| 85 | Adriana | 368 |
| 85 | Breanna | 368 |
| 87 | Alicia | 364 |
| 88 | Madeline | 363 |
| 89 | Erin | 350 |
| 90 | Julissa | 345 |
| 91 | Katelyn | 342 |
| 92 | Brenda | 341 |
| 93 | Karen | 338 |
| 94 | Alondra | 336 |
| 94 | Caroline | 336 |
| 96 | Kristen | 334 |
| 97 | Erica | 332 |
| 98 | Priscilla | 331 |
| 99 | Jocelyn | 327 |
| 100 | Angela | 321 |