Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Carolina, 1986

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	837
2	Jessica	795
3	Amanda	483
4	Jennifer	427
5	Brittany	403
6	Heather	328
7	Tiffany	294
8	Sarah	267
9	Elizabeth	263
10	Lauren	251
11	Kimberly	244
12	Amber	243
13	Crystal	214
14	Megan	213
15	Stephanie	202
16	Courtney	182
17	Whitney	181
18	Melissa	163
19	Mary	162
20	Katherine	159
21	Rachel	153
22	Shannon	150
23	Samantha	145
24	Christina	142
25	Erica	138
26	Danielle	135
27	April	134
27	Laura	134
29	Amy	132
30	Rebecca	131
31	Emily	129
32	Kelly	124
33	Kayla	119
34	Nicole	118
35	Anna	116
36	Kristen	113
37	Latoya	109
38	Angela	106
39	Erin	101
40	Michelle	100
41	Allison	97
42	Kathryn	93
43	Alicia	92
44	Jamie	87
45	Brandy	86
45	Lindsey	86
45	Sara	86
48	Brittney	85
49	Kristin	80
50	Andrea	78

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	880
2	Michael	742
3	James	674
4	William	560
5	Brandon	558
6	Joshua	553
7	Matthew	522
8	John	465
9	David	443
10	Robert	432
11	Justin	409
12	Jonathan	407
13	Daniel	323
14	Andrew	309
15	Joseph	297
16	Charles	271
17	Jason	267
18	Thomas	247
19	Timothy	222
20	Kevin	220
21	Brian	219
22	Ryan	212
23	Jeremy	210
24	Anthony	208
25	Richard	204
26	Benjamin	190
27	Travis	185
28	Eric	181
29	Steven	175
30	Stephen	166
31	Adam	164
32	Kenneth	157
33	Dustin	137
34	Nicholas	135
35	Patrick	130
36	Marcus	129
37	Zachary	127
38	Kyle	124
39	Antonio	120
40	Mark	119
41	Bryan	111
41	Jeffrey	111
43	Corey	109
44	Jacob	106
45	Samuel	102
46	Phillip	97
47	Gregory	96
48	Paul	94
49	Sean	93
50	Bradley	92