Most popular girls’ names in Utah, 1978

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	567
2	Heather	356
3	Amy	334
4	Melissa	309
5	Emily	272
6	Angela	271
7	Amanda	251
8	Jessica	244
9	Amber	231
10	Rebecca	208
10	Sarah	208
12	Stephanie	206
13	Lisa	202
13	Michelle	202
15	Jamie	199
16	Heidi	186
16	Nicole	186
18	Kimberly	182
19	Elizabeth	171
20	Andrea	164
21	Rachel	159
22	Julie	155
23	Natalie	144
24	Tiffany	125
25	Sara	121

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Crystal	115
27	April	114
28	Erin	110
29	Laura	107
29	Megan	107
31	Mary	101
32	Brooke	98
33	Holly	96
34	Melanie	95
34	Shannon	95
36	Katie	94
37	Kelly	92
38	Carrie	88
38	Jill	88
40	Wendy	87
41	Misty	86
42	Christina	79
43	Mandy	76
44	Jenny	73
44	Tara	73
46	Lindsay	72
47	Mindy	70
48	Brittany	67
48	Kathryn	67
48	Melinda	67
51	Susan	66
52	Kristen	63
53	Kristy	62
53	Stacy	62
55	Anna	60
55	Christine	60
57	Kristi	59
58	Alicia	58
59	Ashley	57
60	Danielle	56
61	Kelli	55
62	Brandy	53
63	Allison	52
64	Christy	51
64	Leslie	51
66	Katherine	50
67	Brandi	49
67	Jodi	49
67	Stacey	49
70	Camille	48
71	Kellie	47
71	Kristin	47
71	Lori	47
71	Tina	47
75	Valerie	45
76	Karen	44
77	Aimee	42
77	Kristina	42
77	Maria	42
77	Monica	42
81	Shauna	41
81	Teresa	41
83	Gina	40
83	Nichole	40
83	Summer	40
83	Tamara	40
87	Trisha	39
88	Cindy	38
88	Jaime	38
88	Kara	38
88	Suzanne	38
92	Candice	37
92	Jennie	37
92	Julia	37
92	Patricia	37
92	Rachael	37
92	Robyn	37
92	Stacie	37
92	Tracy	37
100	Alisha	36