Top 100 baby girl names in the USA during year 1988

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
11Jessica51,532
22Ashley49,963
33Amanda39,451
44Sarah28,358
55Jennifer27,886
66Brittany26,814
77Stephanie22,832
88Samantha20,697
99Nicole20,311
1010Elizabeth20,028
1111Lauren19,635
1212Megan18,565
1313Tiffany18,362
1414Heather18,033
1515Amber16,678
1616Melissa16,544
1717Danielle16,252
1818Emily15,866
1919Rachel15,344
2020Kayla13,430
2121Michelle13,331
2222Christina12,953
2323Laura12,115
2424Courtney12,043
2525Kimberly11,946
2626Rebecca11,870
2727Katherine11,146
2828Crystal10,100
2929Amy10,032
3030Sara10,011
3131Erica9,589
3232Kelly8,912
3333Chelsea8,881
3434Mary8,508
3535Andrea8,392
3636Kristen8,381
3737Erin8,262
3838Angela7,911
3939Whitney7,849
4040Katie7,761
4141Vanessa7,514
4242Victoria7,279
4343Lisa7,262
4444Caitlin7,241
4545Jamie7,182
4646Allison7,141
4747Alyssa7,140
4848Lindsey6,998
4949Alexandra6,966
5050Alicia6,697
5151Christine6,608
5252Brittney6,575
5353Jasmine6,441
5454Anna6,438
5555Kathryn6,339
5656Shannon6,255
5757Lindsay6,025
5858Kristin6,018
5959Cassandra5,724
6060Maria5,702
6161Hannah5,557
6262Jacqueline5,545
6363Natalie5,480
6464Kelsey5,448
6565April4,839
6666Jenna4,608
6767Tara4,607
6868Kristina4,575
6969Catherine4,506
7070Monica4,462
7171Julie4,460
7272Holly4,216
7373Natasha4,034
7474Krystal4,016
7575Kathleen3,928
7676Erika3,884
7777Patricia3,798
7878Morgan3,795
7979Cynthia3,784
8080Kendra3,761
8181Meghan3,608
8282Leah3,555
8383Veronica3,525
8484Katelyn3,509
8585Diana3,485
8686Molly3,460
8787Brooke3,412
8888Julia3,357
8989Bethany3,270
9090Dana3,191
9191Brandi3,171
9292Casey3,149
9393Margaret3,138
9494Leslie3,077
9595Kara3,039
9696Brianna2,962
9797Alexis2,901
9898Kaitlin2,842
9999Rachael2,830
100100Melanie2,828

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.

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