Most popular girls’ names in Virginia, 1991

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	1,134
2	Jessica	1,065
3	Brittany	958
4	Sarah	739
5	Amanda	679
6	Samantha	600
7	Emily	566
8	Elizabeth	533
9	Megan	502
10	Lauren	501
11	Amber	467
12	Jennifer	453
12	Rachel	453
14	Kayla	437
15	Stephanie	409
16	Tiffany	373
17	Katherine	369
18	Courtney	368
19	Chelsea	366
20	Heather	365
21	Jasmine	361
22	Rebecca	357
23	Victoria	351
24	Mary	308
25	Danielle	301

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Laura	268
27	Melissa	261
28	Kelsey	258
29	Nicole	257
30	Christina	255
31	Taylor	254
32	Hannah	251
33	Michelle	240
34	Kelly	238
35	Morgan	233
36	Kimberly	214
37	Alexandra	211
38	Caitlin	206
39	Erin	203
39	Lindsey	203
41	Kristen	199
42	Erica	195
42	Sara	195
44	Kathryn	185
45	Whitney	183
46	Crystal	173
47	Amy	170
48	Alexis	166
49	Allison	164
50	Brittney	160
51	Alyssa	157
52	Catherine	154
52	Jordan	154
54	Shelby	149
55	Shannon	145
56	Olivia	141
57	Anna	140
57	Brooke	140
59	Andrea	138
60	Kaitlyn	137
61	Katie	136
62	Julia	131
63	Angela	128
64	Jamie	127
65	Kristin	123
65	Lindsay	123
67	Margaret	121
68	Katelyn	115
68	Meghan	115
70	Ariel	114
70	Casey	114
72	Christine	113
73	Natalie	111
74	Caroline	108
75	Holly	107
76	Kathleen	106
76	Melanie	106
78	April	105
79	Kristina	104
80	Kaitlin	103
81	Alicia	102
82	Jacqueline	100
83	Brianna	99
83	Molly	99
85	Kara	95
86	Cassandra	94
87	Kiara	93
88	Brandi	92
89	Patricia	90
90	Erika	88
91	Lisa	87
92	Ashleigh	86
92	Haley	86
94	Gabrielle	84
95	Meredith	83
95	Monica	83
97	Bethany	81
98	Miranda	80
99	Kendra	79
99	Mariah	79
99	Raven	79