Top 100 baby girl names in the United States in 1989
See the most popular baby girl names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1988.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica | 47,887 | 0 |
| 2 | Ashley | 47,588 | 0 |
| 3 | Brittany | 37,792 | +3 |
| 4 | Amanda | 36,834 | -1 |
| 5 | Sarah | 27,797 | -1 |
| 6 | Samantha | 24,792 | +2 |
| 7 | Jennifer | 24,006 | -2 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 22,766 | -1 |
| 9 | Lauren | 21,065 | +2 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 20,298 | 0 |
| 11 | Megan | 19,780 | +1 |
| 12 | Nicole | 19,032 | -3 |
| 13 | Emily | 17,323 | +5 |
| 14 | Amber | 16,760 | +1 |
| 15 | Heather | 16,248 | -1 |
| 16 | Tiffany | 15,716 | -3 |
| 17 | Danielle | 15,366 | 0 |
| 18 | Rachel | 15,357 | +1 |
| 19 | Melissa | 15,203 | -3 |
| 20 | Kayla | 14,903 | 0 |
| 21 | Courtney | 13,452 | +3 |
| 22 | Michelle | 13,376 | -1 |
| 23 | Christina | 13,141 | -1 |
| 24 | Rebecca | 12,436 | +2 |
| 25 | Laura | 11,740 | -2 |
| 26 | Katherine | 11,415 | +1 |
| 27 | Chelsea | 11,252 | +6 |
| 28 | Kimberly | 11,037 | -3 |
| 29 | Sara | 9,706 | +1 |
| 30 | Jasmine | 9,549 | +23 |
| 31 | Kelsey | 9,256 | +33 |
| 32 | Crystal | 9,103 | -4 |
| 33 | Alyssa | 9,042 | +14 |
| 34 | Erica | 9,025 | -3 |
| 35 | Amy | 8,899 | -6 |
| 36 | Kristen | 8,803 | 0 |
| 37 | Kelly | 8,759 | -5 |
| 38 | Mary | 8,645 | -4 |
| 39 | Andrea | 8,410 | -4 |
| 40 | Erin | 8,144 | -3 |
| 41 | Brittney | 7,834 | +11 |
| 42 | Hannah | 7,830 | +19 |
| 43 | Alexandra | 7,680 | +6 |
| 44 | Victoria | 7,637 | -2 |
| 45 | Katie | 7,290 | -5 |
| 46 | Allison | 7,282 | 0 |
| 47 | Angela | 7,199 | -9 |
| 48 | Lindsey | 7,069 | 0 |
| 49 | Caitlin | 7,025 | -5 |
| 50 | Vanessa | 6,962 | -9 |
| 51 | Anna | 6,898 | +3 |
| 52 | Jamie | 6,845 | -7 |
| 53 | Alicia | 6,817 | -3 |
| 54 | Cassandra | 6,698 | +5 |
| 55 | Lisa | 6,573 | -12 |
| 56 | Maria | 6,345 | +4 |
| 57 | Whitney | 6,305 | -18 |
| 58 | Kathryn | 6,294 | -3 |
| 59 | Christine | 6,134 | -8 |
| 60 | Kristin | 6,064 | -2 |
| 61 | Shannon | 5,660 | -5 |
| 62 | Natalie | 5,630 | +1 |
| 63 | Lindsay | 5,525 | -6 |
| 64 | Jacqueline | 5,444 | -2 |
| 65 | Kristina | 4,803 | +3 |
| 66 | April | 4,734 | -1 |
| 67 | Catherine | 4,559 | +2 |
| 68 | Monica | 4,502 | +2 |
| 69 | Morgan | 4,426 | +9 |
| 70 | Tara | 4,370 | -3 |
| 71 | Jenna | 4,339 | -5 |
| 72 | Jordan | 4,281 | +64 |
| 73 | Erika | 4,190 | +3 |
| 74 | Brooke | 4,148 | +13 |
| 75 | Taylor | 4,069 | +27 |
| 76 | Katelyn | 4,036 | +8 |
| 77 | Brianna | 3,995 | +19 |
| 78 | Julie | 3,942 | -7 |
| 79 | Holly | 3,893 | -7 |
| 80 | Meghan | 3,856 | +1 |
| 81 | Marissa | 3,794 | +20 |
| 82 | Krystal | 3,787 | -8 |
| 83 | Leah | 3,784 | -1 |
| 84 | Cynthia | 3,778 | -5 |
| 85 | Veronica | 3,712 | -2 |
| 86 | Diana | 3,687 | -1 |
| 87 | Natasha | 3,668 | -14 |
| 88 | Melanie | 3,628 | +11 |
| 89 | Patricia | 3,603 | -12 |
| 90 | Kathleen | 3,596 | -15 |
| 91 | Bianca | 3,593 | +17 |
| 92 | Alexis | 3,518 | +5 |
| 93 | Molly | 3,460 | -7 |
| 94 | Abigail | 3,405 | +24 |
| 95 | Kaitlyn | 3,392 | +11 |
| 96 | Julia | 3,370 | -8 |
| 97 | Margaret | 3,285 | -4 |
| 98 | Brandi | 3,250 | -7 |
| 99 | Kendra | 3,230 | -19 |
| 100 | Kaitlin | 3,171 | -2 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.