Most popular girls’ names in West Virginia, 1989

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Brittany	402
2	Jessica	359
3	Ashley	357
4	Amanda	282
5	Kayla	241
6	Samantha	210
6	Sarah	210
8	Amber	184
9	Megan	173
10	Heather	172
11	Tiffany	162
12	Jennifer	150
13	Stephanie	130
14	Emily	121
15	Courtney	113
16	Elizabeth	97
17	Lauren	94
18	Danielle	90
19	Rachel	83
20	Kimberly	81
21	Mary	80
22	Chelsea	79
23	Whitney	75
24	Hannah	73
25	Sara	70

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Christina	69
27	Melissa	68
28	Erica	65
28	Nicole	65
28	Rebecca	65
31	Andrea	64
32	Amy	62
33	Kristen	60
34	Lindsey	54
35	Katherine	49
36	Kelly	48
36	Kristin	48
36	Laura	48
39	Cassandra	47
39	Michelle	47
41	Crystal	46
41	Erin	46
43	Kelsey	45
44	Alicia	43
45	Anna	42
46	Angela	41
46	Brooke	41
48	April	40
48	Brandi	40
48	Katelyn	40
48	Morgan	40
52	Miranda	39
53	Bethany	38
53	Holly	38
53	Jamie	38
53	Kathryn	38
57	Brittney	37
58	Brandy	36
58	Jordan	36
58	Katie	36
58	Lindsay	36
62	Casey	35
62	Kara	35
64	Tasha	34
65	Kendra	33
65	Natasha	33
67	Alisha	32
67	Allison	32
67	Caitlin	32
67	Lisa	32
71	Alexandra	31
71	Alyssa	31
71	Carrie	31
74	Brianna	29
75	Felicia	28
75	Leah	28
75	Tara	28
78	Meghan	27
79	Jenna	26
79	Victoria	26
81	Candace	25
82	Britney	23
82	Marissa	23
82	Shannon	23
85	Briana	22
85	Kaitlyn	22
85	Leslie	22
85	Sierra	22
85	Tabitha	22
90	Angel	21
90	Catherine	21
90	Julie	21
90	Savannah	21
90	Stacey	21
95	Autumn	20
95	Christine	20
95	Erika	20
95	Kelli	20
95	Rachael	20
100	Candice	19
100	Kaitlin	19
100	Krista	19
100	Lacey	19
100	Misty	19
100	Natalie	19