Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Hampshire, 1986

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Amanda	257
2	Jessica	237
3	Sarah	206
4	Jennifer	205
5	Ashley	204
6	Nicole	158
7	Heather	124
8	Megan	108
9	Amy	103
10	Samantha	97
11	Stephanie	96
12	Melissa	93
13	Rebecca	91
14	Elizabeth	90
15	Emily	89
16	Laura	78
17	Danielle	73
18	Kimberly	71
19	Katherine	69
20	Sara	61
21	Brittany	60
21	Lauren	60
23	Christina	58
24	Michelle	55
25	Amber	54
26	Erin	53
26	Katie	53
28	Courtney	51
28	Lindsay	51
30	Caitlin	50
31	Rachel	49
31	Shannon	49
33	Andrea	47
33	Kristen	47
35	Meghan	46
36	Angela	43
36	Christine	43
36	Kelly	43
39	Cassandra	42
39	Kathryn	42
41	Crystal	41
42	Krista	39
43	Jamie	38
44	Allison	37
44	Hannah	37
44	Lisa	37
47	Holly	36
47	Tiffany	36
49	Erica	34
49	Lindsey	34

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	291
2	Matthew	288
3	Christopher	283
4	Ryan	221
5	Joshua	205
6	Daniel	169
7	Andrew	167
7	David	167
9	Nicholas	156
10	Jonathan	153
11	James	143
12	John	128
13	Justin	121
13	Robert	121
15	Timothy	117
16	Joseph	114
17	Eric	112
18	Kevin	109
19	William	108
20	Adam	106
20	Kyle	106
22	Patrick	104
22	Thomas	104
24	Brian	103
25	Jeffrey	100
26	Jason	97
27	Brandon	96
28	Benjamin	89
29	Tyler	88
30	Richard	85
31	Nathan	79
32	Zachary	74
33	Stephen	71
34	Scott	69
35	Sean	68
36	Jeremy	66
37	Alexander	65
38	Anthony	63
39	Gregory	61
40	Steven	59
41	Jacob	57
42	Corey	56
43	Peter	53
44	Shawn	51
45	Aaron	50
45	Derek	50
47	Travis	49
48	Paul	48
49	Craig	44
49	Mark	44