The 200 most popular girls’ names of 1988
13,883 different girls’ names were recorded in 1988, covering 1,780,854 births. These are the top 200.
| # | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica | 51,556 |
| 2 | Ashley | 49,977 |
| 3 | Amanda | 39,459 |
| 4 | Sarah | 28,374 |
| 5 | Jennifer | 27,893 |
| 6 | Brittany | 26,816 |
| 7 | Stephanie | 22,843 |
| 8 | Samantha | 20,700 |
| 9 | Nicole | 20,315 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 20,042 |
| 11 | Lauren | 19,637 |
| 12 | Megan | 18,570 |
| 13 | Tiffany | 18,364 |
| 14 | Heather | 18,033 |
| 15 | Amber | 16,676 |
| 16 | Melissa | 16,546 |
| 17 | Danielle | 16,253 |
| 18 | Emily | 15,869 |
| 19 | Rachel | 15,348 |
| 20 | Kayla | 13,433 |
| 21 | Michelle | 13,339 |
| 22 | Christina | 12,954 |
| 23 | Laura | 12,126 |
| 24 | Courtney | 12,043 |
| 25 | Kimberly | 11,948 |
| 26 | Rebecca | 11,877 |
| 27 | Katherine | 11,154 |
| 28 | Crystal | 10,101 |
| 29 | Amy | 10,034 |
| 30 | Sara | 10,020 |
| 31 | Erica | 9,591 |
| 32 | Kelly | 8,917 |
| 33 | Chelsea | 8,879 |
| 34 | Mary | 8,518 |
| 35 | Andrea | 8,392 |
| 36 | Kristen | 8,382 |
| 37 | Erin | 8,267 |
| 38 | Angela | 7,914 |
| 39 | Whitney | 7,853 |
| 40 | Katie | 7,770 |
| 41 | Vanessa | 7,516 |
| 42 | Victoria | 7,283 |
| 43 | Lisa | 7,267 |
| 44 | Caitlin | 7,246 |
| 45 | Jamie | 7,187 |
| 46 | Allison | 7,145 |
| 47 | Alyssa | 7,135 |
| 48 | Lindsey | 7,001 |
| 49 | Alexandra | 6,972 |
| 50 | Alicia | 6,700 |
| 51 | Christine | 6,612 |
| 52 | Brittney | 6,576 |
| 53 | Jasmine | 6,446 |
| 54 | Anna | 6,444 |
| 55 | Kathryn | 6,342 |
| 56 | Shannon | 6,256 |
| 57 | Lindsay | 6,025 |
| 58 | Kristin | 6,019 |
| 59 | Cassandra | 5,727 |
| 60 | Maria | 5,713 |
| 61 | Hannah | 5,562 |
| 62 | Jacqueline | 5,544 |
| 63 | Natalie | 5,483 |
| 64 | Kelsey | 5,452 |
| 65 | April | 4,840 |
| 66 | Jenna | 4,607 |
| 67 | Tara | 4,606 |
| 68 | Kristina | 4,578 |
| 69 | Catherine | 4,504 |
| 70 | Monica | 4,463 |
| 71 | Julie | 4,462 |
| 72 | Holly | 4,217 |
| 73 | Natasha | 4,039 |
| 74 | Krystal | 4,019 |
| 75 | Kathleen | 3,927 |
| 76 | Erika | 3,886 |
| 77 | Patricia | 3,799 |
| 78 | Morgan | 3,796 |
| 79 | Cynthia | 3,784 |
| 80 | Kendra | 3,761 |
| 81 | Meghan | 3,609 |
| 82 | Leah | 3,558 |
| 83 | Veronica | 3,525 |
| 84 | Katelyn | 3,510 |
| 85 | Diana | 3,489 |
| 86 | Molly | 3,461 |
| 87 | Brooke | 3,416 |
| 88 | Julia | 3,359 |
| 89 | Bethany | 3,270 |
| 90 | Dana | 3,192 |
| 91 | Brandi | 3,169 |
| 92 | Casey | 3,150 |
| 93 | Margaret | 3,139 |
| 94 | Leslie | 3,079 |
| 95 | Kara | 3,039 |
| 96 | Brianna | 2,963 |
| 97 | Alexis | 2,900 |
| 98 | Kaitlin | 2,841 |
| 99 | Melanie | 2,834 |
| 100 | Rachael | 2,831 |
| 101 | Marissa | 2,810 |
| 102 | Taylor | 2,801 |
| 103 | Valerie | 2,768 |
| 104 | Jillian | 2,746 |
| 105 | Felicia | 2,703 |
| 106 | Kaitlyn | 2,688 |
| 107 | Brandy | 2,686 |
| 108 | Bianca | 2,637 |
| 109 | Angelica | 2,612 |
| 110 | Katrina | 2,577 |
| 111 | Karen | 2,567 |
| 112 | Krista | 2,566 |
| 113 | Alison | 2,541 |
| 114 | Jaclyn | 2,497 |
| 114 | Nichole | 2,497 |
| 116 | Sabrina | 2,437 |
| 117 | Candace | 2,421 |
| 118 | Abigail | 2,376 |
| 119 | Stacey | 2,369 |
| 120 | Mallory | 2,366 |
| 121 | Nancy | 2,348 |
| 122 | Caroline | 2,326 |
| 123 | Brenda | 2,285 |
| 124 | Alexandria | 2,275 |
| 125 | Stacy | 2,273 |
| 126 | Alisha | 2,268 |
| 127 | Desiree | 2,266 |
| 128 | Sandra | 2,258 |
| 129 | Lacey | 2,243 |
| 130 | Candice | 2,227 |
| 131 | Joanna | 2,206 |
| 132 | Carrie | 2,204 |
| 133 | Ashlee | 2,154 |
| 134 | Olivia | 2,142 |
| 135 | Monique | 2,130 |
| 136 | Jordan | 2,127 |
| 137 | Gabrielle | 2,097 |
| 138 | Britney | 2,084 |
| 139 | Denise | 2,064 |
| 140 | Susan | 2,060 |
| 141 | Meagan | 2,056 |
| 142 | Gina | 2,025 |
| 143 | Haley | 2,004 |
| 144 | Miranda | 1,976 |
| 145 | Dominique | 1,905 |
| 146 | Renee | 1,893 |
| 147 | Sasha | 1,886 |
| 148 | Melinda | 1,879 |
| 149 | Chelsey | 1,878 |
| 150 | Kelli | 1,864 |
| 151 | Paige | 1,860 |
| 152 | Meredith | 1,855 |
| 153 | Anne | 1,853 |
| 154 | Tabitha | 1,849 |
| 155 | Linda | 1,845 |
| 156 | Priscilla | 1,812 |
| 157 | Latoya | 1,810 |
| 158 | Carolyn | 1,802 |
| 158 | Briana | 1,802 |
| 160 | Emma | 1,795 |
| 161 | Robin | 1,765 |
| 162 | Heidi | 1,746 |
| 163 | Deanna | 1,738 |
| 164 | Ebony | 1,726 |
| 165 | Grace | 1,708 |
| 166 | Angel | 1,704 |
| 166 | Colleen | 1,704 |
| 168 | Rebekah | 1,696 |
| 169 | Autumn | 1,667 |
| 170 | Ana | 1,665 |
| 171 | Theresa | 1,658 |
| 172 | Teresa | 1,633 |
| 173 | Tracy | 1,631 |
| 174 | Tina | 1,603 |
| 175 | Carly | 1,600 |
| 176 | Cassie | 1,599 |
| 177 | Justine | 1,591 |
| 178 | Bridget | 1,566 |
| 179 | Cindy | 1,558 |
| 180 | Audrey | 1,554 |
| 181 | Sierra | 1,550 |
| 182 | Jacquelyn | 1,532 |
| 183 | Tamara | 1,531 |
| 184 | Pamela | 1,510 |
| 185 | Barbara | 1,505 |
| 185 | Tanya | 1,505 |
| 187 | Kari | 1,496 |
| 188 | Cristina | 1,484 |
| 189 | Adriana | 1,451 |
| 190 | Claire | 1,446 |
| 191 | Marie | 1,437 |
| 192 | Mayra | 1,434 |
| 193 | Adrienne | 1,426 |
| 194 | Misty | 1,408 |
| 195 | Jenny | 1,401 |
| 196 | Kristine | 1,376 |
| 197 | Jill | 1,333 |
| 198 | Savannah | 1,314 |
| 198 | Ashleigh | 1,314 |
| 200 | Tasha | 1,306 |
Source: US Social Security Administration national baby-name files. A name given to fewer than five girls in 1988 is not published, so it is missing from both the count and the total above.