Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Carolina, 1987

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	906
2	Jessica	836
3	Amanda	474
4	Brittany	469
5	Jennifer	371
6	Heather	330
7	Tiffany	293
8	Amber	287
9	Sarah	286
10	Kayla	270
11	Elizabeth	267
12	Lauren	224
13	Kimberly	222
14	Courtney	211
15	Stephanie	204
16	Crystal	201
17	Megan	196
18	Whitney	192
19	Samantha	179
20	Mary	178
21	Melissa	145
22	Rebecca	141
23	Rachel	139
24	Emily	137
25	Katherine	133
26	Amy	132
26	Danielle	132
26	Erica	132
29	Christina	128
29	Laura	128
31	Shannon	116
32	April	115
33	Erin	112
34	Nicole	109
35	Anna	105
36	Sara	103
37	Kelly	101
38	Brittney	97
38	Michelle	97
40	Kendra	96
41	Angela	94
41	Jamie	94
43	Kristen	93
44	Alicia	90
44	Victoria	90
46	Lindsey	89
47	Kathryn	86
48	Margaret	85
49	Allison	84
50	Chelsea	81

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	805
2	Michael	694
3	James	693
4	Joshua	597
5	William	578
6	Justin	539
7	Brandon	509
8	Matthew	500
9	John	476
10	David	452
11	Robert	444
12	Andrew	336
13	Jonathan	325
14	Daniel	321
15	Joseph	315
16	Thomas	280
17	Timothy	268
18	Jason	250
19	Kevin	246
20	Charles	242
21	Jeremy	225
22	Anthony	221
23	Ryan	213
24	Richard	208
25	Travis	207
26	Eric	190
27	Steven	188
28	Benjamin	173
29	Stephen	171
30	Brian	156
31	Nicholas	155
32	Kyle	152
33	Kenneth	148
34	Adam	143
35	Dustin	138
35	Patrick	138
37	Antonio	135
37	Zachary	135
39	Jeffrey	131
40	Gregory	127
41	Jacob	118
42	Marcus	116
43	Aaron	115
44	Mark	113
45	Paul	109
46	Bryan	106
47	Corey	104
48	Phillip	102
49	Samuel	90
50	Jordan	89