Most popular girls’ names in Washington, 1983

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,041
2	Jessica	764
3	Sarah	683
4	Amanda	559
5	Nicole	462
6	Ashley	453
7	Melissa	432
8	Stephanie	419
9	Heather	402
10	Rachel	381
11	Megan	356
12	Amy	352
13	Elizabeth	351
14	Amber	331
15	Erin	328
16	Michelle	325
17	Crystal	313
18	Christina	300
19	Emily	290
20	Rebecca	287
21	Sara	267
22	Jamie	256
23	Angela	255
24	Kimberly	244
25	Tiffany	239

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Laura	229
27	Lisa	222
28	Andrea	219
29	Danielle	215
30	Katie	211
31	Katherine	190
32	Lindsey	178
33	Shannon	171
34	Tara	167
35	Kelly	163
36	Alicia	158
37	Lindsay	149
38	Kristin	147
38	Mary	147
40	Lauren	143
41	Anna	142
42	Kathryn	135
42	Kristina	135
44	Erica	133
45	Julie	132
46	Heidi	131
46	Holly	131
48	Kristen	126
49	Courtney	125
50	Cassandra	122
51	Samantha	120
52	Kelsey	117
53	Chelsea	116
54	Maria	114
55	April	112
56	Christine	110
57	Nichole	97
58	Brittany	95
59	Lacey	94
60	Allison	92
61	Vanessa	90
62	Natalie	84
63	Jacqueline	83
63	Molly	83
65	Monica	82
66	Brandi	81
66	Leah	81
68	Stacy	78
69	Leslie	77
70	Victoria	75
71	Desiree	74
72	Bethany	72
72	Brandy	72
72	Julia	72
75	Patricia	70
75	Teresa	70
77	Catherine	69
77	Kari	69
77	Melanie	69
80	Erika	68
80	Misty	68
80	Rachael	68
83	Katrina	67
84	Carrie	66
84	Kelli	66
86	Jaime	65
87	Brianna	64
87	Caitlin	64
87	Meghan	64
90	Kara	63
90	Natasha	63
92	Diana	60
92	Jillian	60
92	Kathleen	60
92	Krystal	60
96	Karen	59
96	Krista	59
98	Alexis	58
98	Anne	58
98	Brooke	58
98	Candice	58
98	Sheena	58