Top baby names in Georgia, 1986
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica | 1,608 |
| 2 | Ashley | 1,596 |
| 3 | Amanda | 1,039 |
| 4 | Jennifer | 883 |
| 5 | Brittany | 882 |
| 6 | Tiffany | 613 |
| 7 | Heather | 569 |
| 8 | Kimberly | 560 |
| 9 | Sarah | 552 |
| 10 | Amber | 524 |
| 11 | Stephanie | 492 |
| 12 | Elizabeth | 465 |
| 13 | Lauren | 451 |
| 14 | Crystal | 408 |
| 15 | Mary | 365 |
| 16 | Whitney | 363 |
| 17 | Courtney | 342 |
| 17 | Rachel | 342 |
| 19 | Megan | 337 |
| 20 | Laura | 329 |
| 21 | Melissa | 315 |
| 22 | Christina | 313 |
| 23 | Samantha | 301 |
| 24 | Amy | 298 |
| 24 | Emily | 298 |
| 26 | Rebecca | 291 |
| 27 | Erica | 289 |
| 28 | Katherine | 278 |
| 29 | April | 259 |
| 30 | Lindsey | 249 |
| 31 | Kelly | 247 |
| 32 | Danielle | 246 |
| 33 | Erin | 235 |
| 34 | Brittney | 224 |
| 35 | Kristen | 222 |
| 36 | Nicole | 220 |
| 37 | Michelle | 214 |
| 38 | Anna | 212 |
| 39 | Katie | 211 |
| 40 | Allison | 203 |
| 41 | Sara | 198 |
| 42 | Jamie | 192 |
| 43 | Shannon | 188 |
| 44 | Brandi | 184 |
| 45 | Angela | 181 |
| 46 | Brandy | 175 |
| 47 | Victoria | 171 |
| 48 | Alicia | 170 |
| 48 | Kayla | 170 |
| 50 | Holly | 158 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher | 1,815 |
| 2 | Michael | 1,431 |
| 3 | James | 1,223 |
| 4 | Joshua | 1,169 |
| 5 | Matthew | 1,082 |
| 6 | William | 1,052 |
| 7 | Brandon | 977 |
| 8 | John | 923 |
| 9 | Robert | 908 |
| 10 | David | 896 |
| 11 | Justin | 811 |
| 12 | Jonathan | 764 |
| 13 | Joseph | 728 |
| 14 | Daniel | 703 |
| 15 | Andrew | 679 |
| 16 | Charles | 559 |
| 17 | Jeremy | 534 |
| 18 | Thomas | 511 |
| 19 | Jason | 499 |
| 20 | Anthony | 479 |
| 21 | Timothy | 469 |
| 22 | Kevin | 467 |
| 23 | Brian | 448 |
| 24 | Ryan | 440 |
| 25 | Nicholas | 403 |
| 26 | Eric | 394 |
| 27 | Richard | 385 |
| 28 | Steven | 383 |
| 29 | Benjamin | 359 |
| 30 | Stephen | 348 |
| 31 | Adam | 347 |
| 32 | Dustin | 346 |
| 33 | Kenneth | 320 |
| 34 | Kyle | 316 |
| 35 | Patrick | 289 |
| 36 | Zachary | 277 |
| 37 | Travis | 268 |
| 38 | Jeffrey | 260 |
| 39 | Marcus | 259 |
| 40 | Jacob | 252 |
| 41 | Gregory | 250 |
| 42 | Mark | 232 |
| 43 | Antonio | 220 |
| 44 | Samuel | 217 |
| 45 | Bryan | 200 |
| 46 | Corey | 197 |
| 47 | Jesse | 196 |
| 48 | Alexander | 189 |
| 49 | Paul | 182 |
| 50 | Bradley | 181 |