Name Yearbook

Top baby names in North Dakota, 1986

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	172
2	Jessica	157
3	Amanda	147
4	Jennifer	110
5	Sarah	109
6	Megan	88
7	Kayla	87
8	Brittany	83
9	Amy	81
10	Nicole	80
11	Amber	78
12	Heather	76
13	Stephanie	70
14	Elizabeth	65
15	Katie	64
16	Danielle	63
17	Lindsey	57
17	Samantha	57
19	Sara	55
20	Melissa	54
21	Rachel	50
22	Laura	49
22	Whitney	49
24	Andrea	48
24	Jenna	48
26	Kelsey	47
27	Alicia	42
27	Rebecca	42
29	Erin	41
30	Emily	38
31	Kimberly	37
32	Lisa	35
33	Kelly	33
34	Cassandra	32
35	Allison	31
35	Katherine	31
35	Tiffany	31
38	Jamie	30
39	Anna	29
40	Angela	28
40	Michelle	28
42	Courtney	26
42	Crystal	26
42	Kathryn	26
45	Lindsay	25
46	Christina	24
46	Kari	24
46	Kristin	24
49	Alyssa	23
49	Heidi	23

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	192
2	Christopher	174
3	Matthew	159
4	Joshua	153
5	Andrew	144
6	Ryan	125
7	Tyler	120
8	Brandon	113
9	Kyle	105
10	Adam	98
11	Jacob	97
12	Justin	91
13	Daniel	90
13	Nicholas	90
15	Dustin	87
16	Eric	83
16	Jordan	83
18	Cody	81
19	David	78
20	Nathan	76
21	Joseph	73
22	Aaron	71
23	James	68
24	Anthony	67
24	Benjamin	67
26	John	66
27	Zachary	64
28	Jason	58
29	Brian	56
29	Thomas	56
31	Jeremy	54
32	Robert	53
33	Jared	52
34	Travis	47
35	Kevin	46
36	Derek	45
36	Jesse	45
38	Steven	44
39	Casey	42
40	Jonathan	41
41	Scott	40
42	Paul	37
43	Chad	36
44	Patrick	35
44	William	35
46	Jeffrey	34
46	Sean	34
46	Timothy	34
49	Brady	32
50	Alexander	31