Most popular girls’ names in West Virginia, 1987

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	487
2	Jessica	395
3	Amanda	345
4	Brittany	241
5	Sarah	232
6	Megan	187
7	Amber	185
8	Jennifer	180
9	Kayla	172
10	Samantha	160
11	Heather	156
12	Tiffany	141
13	Stephanie	135
14	Rachel	110
15	Danielle	107
15	Elizabeth	107
17	Kimberly	103
18	Amy	102
19	Rebecca	99
20	Emily	94
21	Melissa	93
21	Whitney	93
23	Erica	81
24	Courtney	79
25	Lauren	78

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Nicole	77
27	Sara	76
28	Laura	75
28	Mary	75
30	Christina	74
31	Angela	70
31	Michelle	70
33	Crystal	63
34	Andrea	59
35	Jamie	58
36	Shannon	56
37	Bethany	54
37	Kelly	54
39	Allison	53
40	April	52
40	Natasha	52
42	Miranda	50
43	Brandi	49
43	Katie	49
45	Alicia	48
46	Anna	47
46	Lindsay	47
48	Erin	46
49	Carrie	45
49	Kristin	45
51	Holly	44
51	Katherine	44
51	Lindsey	44
54	Chelsea	43
54	Lisa	43
56	Cassandra	42
57	Kristen	41
58	Tara	40
59	Brandy	38
60	Stacy	36
61	Kendra	32
62	Casey	31
63	Brooke	30
63	Stacey	30
63	Tabitha	30
66	Brittney	29
66	Kara	29
68	Cassie	28
68	Hannah	28
68	Vanessa	28
71	Alisha	27
71	Jenna	27
71	Misty	27
74	Cynthia	25
74	Felicia	25
74	Krista	25
77	Kathryn	24
77	Leslie	24
77	Morgan	24
77	Patricia	24
77	Savannah	24
82	Caitlin	23
82	Julie	23
82	Kristina	23
82	Leah	23
82	Summer	23
87	Candace	22
87	Christine	22
87	Meredith	22
87	Natalie	22
91	Julia	21
92	Autumn	20
92	Meghan	20
92	Victoria	20
95	Jordan	19
95	Kathleen	19
95	Mallory	19
95	Sabrina	19
95	Tasha	19
100	Alyssa	18
100	Kari	18
100	Katrina	18
100	Kelli	18
100	Marissa	18
100	Sheena	18