Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Carolina, 1988

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jessica	792
2	Ashley	779
3	Brittany	604
4	Amanda	443
5	Tiffany	339
6	Kayla	328
7	Jennifer	326
8	Heather	318
9	Amber	316
10	Lauren	276
10	Sarah	276
12	Courtney	275
13	Elizabeth	240
14	Whitney	225
15	Stephanie	213
16	Kimberly	210
17	Megan	202
18	Mary	189
19	Samantha	186
20	Crystal	174
21	Rebecca	153
22	Danielle	142
23	Brittney	140
23	Emily	140
25	Katherine	135
26	Melissa	134
27	Rachel	133
28	Laura	130
29	Christina	129
30	Erica	126
31	Victoria	123
32	Anna	120
32	Kristen	120
34	April	112
35	Nicole	111
35	Shannon	111
37	Chelsea	106
37	Jasmine	106
39	Erin	102
40	Kristin	99
41	Amy	95
42	Kelly	91
43	Michelle	89
43	Sara	89
45	Angela	88
45	Katie	88
47	Allison	86
48	Andrea	85
49	Lisa	77
50	Latoya	76

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	827
2	Joshua	698
3	Michael	671
4	Justin	652
5	James	605
6	William	600
7	Brandon	499
8	Matthew	489
9	John	475
10	Robert	436
11	David	427
12	Andrew	349
13	Joseph	347
14	Jonathan	341
15	Daniel	321
16	Thomas	274
17	Anthony	264
18	Ryan	250
19	Charles	247
20	Richard	237
20	Timothy	237
22	Kevin	204
23	Nicholas	198
24	Brian	191
24	Travis	191
26	Eric	188
27	Benjamin	182
28	Stephen	177
29	Jason	176
30	Jeremy	169
31	Adam	168
32	Steven	165
33	Patrick	160
34	Zachary	154
35	Kenneth	150
36	Dustin	144
37	Jacob	141
38	Kyle	136
39	Antonio	131
39	Marcus	131
41	Aaron	120
42	Samuel	118
43	Bradley	117
43	Bryan	117
43	Mark	117
46	Jeffrey	114
47	Corey	112
48	Tyler	106
49	Gregory	105
50	Phillip	101