Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Montana, 1978

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	215
2	Jessica	123
3	Heather	114
4	Sarah	109
5	Melissa	99
6	Amanda	91
7	Amy	88
8	Angela	80
9	Kelly	77
10	Jamie	67
11	Lisa	64
12	Rebecca	61
13	Michelle	59
14	Erin	56
15	Amber	55
16	Kimberly	54
16	Nicole	54
18	Rachel	51
18	Sara	51
20	Christina	49
21	Elizabeth	48
21	Julie	48
23	Crystal	47
23	Stephanie	47
25	Misty	45
25	Shannon	45
27	Andrea	41
27	Heidi	41
29	Tara	37
30	Laura	33
30	Mary	33
32	Brandy	30
33	Danielle	29
33	Holly	29
33	Katie	29
36	Christine	28
36	Katherine	28
36	Stacy	28
36	Wendy	28
40	Brandi	27
40	Emily	27
40	Mandy	27
43	April	26
43	Carrie	26
43	Dawn	26
46	Megan	24
46	Tiffany	24
48	Kari	23
48	Patricia	23
50	Jenny	22

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	199
2	Jason	194
3	Joshua	162
4	Christopher	157
5	Ryan	141
6	David	129
7	James	126
8	John	117
9	Justin	112
10	Matthew	110
11	Daniel	97
12	Brian	96
13	Jeremy	92
14	William	89
15	Robert	88
16	Aaron	85
16	Travis	85
18	Nicholas	81
19	Joseph	76
20	Eric	75
21	Nathan	73
22	Benjamin	68
22	Brandon	68
24	Andrew	67
24	Jeffrey	67
26	Chad	66
27	Kevin	65
28	Steven	64
29	Timothy	61
30	Dustin	58
31	Adam	54
31	Paul	54
33	Jonathan	52
33	Mark	52
35	Richard	51
35	Shane	51
37	Charles	48
38	Scott	46
39	Patrick	45
40	Shawn	44
41	Jacob	43
42	Jesse	42
43	Cody	41
44	Thomas	39
45	Bradley	38
46	Casey	36
47	Anthony	34
48	Cory	33
49	Kyle	32
50	Sean	31