Most popular girls’ names in Washington, 1996

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Emily	523
2	Sarah	459
3	Jessica	446
4	Hannah	411
5	Samantha	401
6	Madison	394
7	Ashley	362
8	Elizabeth	335
9	Taylor	323
10	Rachel	310
11	Amanda	281
12	Megan	278
13	Kayla	269
14	Alyssa	238
15	Alexis	229
16	Nicole	227
17	Anna	213
18	Lauren	201
19	Jennifer	195
20	Alexandra	192
21	Emma	187
22	Rebecca	186
23	Madeline	179
24	Victoria	176
25	Sierra	172

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Katherine	171
27	Courtney	170
28	Abigail	169
28	Olivia	169
28	Shelby	169
31	Brittany	166
32	Brianna	161
33	Sydney	156
34	Morgan	154
35	Kaitlyn	152
35	Stephanie	152
37	Hailey	151
37	Mariah	151
39	Haley	149
39	Savannah	149
41	Danielle	144
42	Jasmine	141
43	Natalie	139
44	Mackenzie	138
45	Kelsey	132
46	Maria	129
47	Amber	126
47	Katie	126
49	Allison	125
50	Sabrina	124
51	Julia	123
52	Cheyenne	121
53	Jordan	118
53	Melissa	118
55	Chloe	116
55	Katelyn	116
57	Marissa	115
58	Sara	114
59	Erin	113
60	Michelle	112
61	Brooke	111
62	Kimberly	110
63	Laura	108
63	Mary	108
65	Cassandra	106
66	Gabrielle	104
66	Kylie	104
68	Andrea	101
69	Chelsea	99
70	Bailey	98
71	Christina	96
71	Miranda	96
73	Angela	95
73	Grace	95
73	Sophia	95
76	Vanessa	94
77	Monica	92
78	Alexandria	90
78	Kathryn	90
80	Alicia	88
80	Paige	88
82	Jamie	87
83	Erica	83
83	Lindsey	83
83	Rachael	83
86	Claire	82
87	Caitlin	81
87	Heather	81
87	Kendra	81
87	Mikayla	81
91	Amy	80
91	Molly	80
91	Tiffany	80
94	Breanna	78
95	Jacqueline	77
95	Makayla	77
97	Zoe	76
98	Mckenzie	75
99	Kaylee	73
100	Erika	68