Top 100 baby girl names for births in British Columbia (Canada) during year 1978

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Jennifer	609
2	2Sarah	312
3	3Lisa	300
4	4Michelle	286
5	5Nicole	252
6	6Melissa	247
7	7Angela	206
8	8Amanda	190
9	9Erin	189
10	10Jessica	185
11	11Andrea	182
12	12Heather	173
13	13Shannon	163
14	14Christina	161
15	15Crystal	154
16	16Christine	148
17	17Kelly	146
18	18Tanya	146
19	19Stephanie	143
20	20Amy	141
21	21Laura	137
22	22Tara	129
23	23Lindsay	119
24	24Karen	113
25	25Rebecca	107
26	26Kimberly	105
27	27Julie	103
28	28Amber	102
29	29Elizabeth	94
30	30Katherine	92
31	31Melanie	90
32	32Cheryl	88
33	33Danielle	88
34	34Sara	87
35	35Rachel	81
36	36Kristy	75
37	37Tracy	75
38	38Kimberley	72
39	39Leah	72
40	40Susan	70
41	41Dawn	64
42	42Stacey	63
43	43Allison	62
44	44Leanne	62
45	45Jamie	61
46	46Natasha	61
47	47Sabrina	61
48	48Natalie	60
49	49Patricia	60
50	50Sandra	60
51	51Jacqueline	59
52	52Samantha	59
53	53Tamara	59
54	54Emily	58
55	55Kristina	58
56	56Tammy	58
57	57Maria	57
58	58Carrie	55
59	59Megan	55
60	60Teresa	55
61	61Vanessa	55
62	62Catherine	54
63	63Alison	52
64	64Colleen	52
65	65Dana	52
66	66Krista	52
67	67Denise	50
68	68Kathryn	48
69	69Anita	46
70	70April	46
71	71Kathleen	46
72	72Holly	45
73	73Pamela	45
74	74Robyn	45
75	75Theresa	45
76	76Anna	44
77	77Carla	44
78	78Julia	43
79	79Monica	43
80	80Suzanne	43
81	81Brenda	42
82	82Tina	42
83	83Wendy	42
84	84Bonnie	41
85	85Jillian	41
86	86Barbara	40
87	87Carmen	40
88	88Lori	40
89	89Deanna	39
90	90Heidi	39
91	91Jaime	39
92	92Marie	39
93	93Erica	38
94	94Mary	38
95	95Nancy	38
96	96Shawna	38
97	97Jenny	37
98	98Leslie	37
99	99Tiffany	36
100	100Kristi	35

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Coverage: Names given 5 or more times in a year. Original data · Licence

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