Top 100 baby girl names in the USA during year 1996

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
11Emily25,150
22Jessica24,192
33Ashley23,676
44Sarah21,029
55Samantha20,545
66Taylor19,151
77Hannah18,594
88Alexis16,588
99Rachel16,110
1010Elizabeth15,990
1111Kayla15,268
1212Megan14,767
1313Amanda13,973
1414Brittany13,796
1515Madison13,410
1616Lauren12,596
1717Brianna11,924
1818Victoria11,856
1919Jennifer11,727
2020Stephanie11,639
2121Courtney11,343
2222Nicole11,132
2323Alyssa11,021
2424Rebecca10,624
2525Morgan10,292
2626Alexandra10,022
2727Amber9,771
2828Jasmine9,707
2929Danielle9,285
3030Haley9,040
3131Katherine8,874
3232Abigail8,601
3333Anna8,554
3434Olivia8,122
3535Shelby7,949
3636Kelsey7,655
3737Maria7,593
3838Allison7,453
3939Sydney7,258
4040Kaitlyn7,240
4141Kimberly7,176
4242Melissa7,169
4343Savannah6,998
4444Mary6,946
4545Brooke6,724
4646Natalie6,692
4747Michelle6,597
4848Julia6,312
4949Jordan6,296
5050Sara6,287
5151Erin6,256
5252Tiffany6,157
5353Emma6,134
5454Gabrielle5,887
5555Chelsea5,865
5656Destiny5,856
5757Christina5,800
5858Sabrina5,774
5959Marissa5,753
6060Vanessa5,744
6161Andrea5,670
6262Sierra5,488
6363Mariah5,445
6464Katelyn5,421
6565Paige5,342
6666Laura5,223
6767Madeline4,911
6868Cheyenne4,865
6969Jacqueline4,863
7070Kristen4,851
7171Heather4,758
7272Briana4,735
7373Kelly4,734
7474Breanna4,700
7575Mackenzie4,596
7676Miranda4,568
7777Alexandria4,562
7878Caroline4,465
7979Erica4,459
8080Shannon4,338
8181Monica4,325
8282Katie4,313
8383Jenna4,287
8484Caitlin4,270
8585Bailey4,191
8686Lindsey4,112
8787Kathryn4,101
8888Amy4,070
8989Cassandra4,015
9090Angela3,864
9191Alicia3,859
9292Crystal3,787
9393Hailey3,762
9494Grace3,742
9595Catherine3,736
9696Jamie3,600
9797Angelica3,405
9898Leah3,320
9999Molly3,311
100100Alexa3,260

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

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