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Natality Table A6a.  Top 100 Baby Names of Girls for Residents, 1988
        Cumulative           Cumulative
Rank First Name N % N %   Rank First Name N % N %
1 JESSICA 955 2.7 955 2.7   51 MARY 131 0.4 14,274 40.4
2 ASHLEY 876 2.5 1,831 5.2   52 LINDSAY 119 0.3 14,393 40.7
3 AMANDA 798 2.3 2,629 7.4   53 BRITTNEY 117 0.3 14,510 41.0
4 SARAH 590 1.7 3,219 9.1   54 ERICA 115 0.3 14,625 41.4
5 JENNIFER 491 1.4 3,710 10.5   55 CHRISTINE 112 0.3 14,737 41.7
6 STEPHANIE 443 1.3 4,153 11.7   56 KELLY 111 0.3 14,848 42.0
7 NICOLE 437 1.2 4,590 13.0   57 KRISTIN 108 0.3 14,956 42.3
8 SAMANTHA 400 1.1 4,990 14.1   58 BRIANNA 107 0.3 15,063 42.6
9 BRITTANY 373 1.1 5,363 15.2   59 NATASHA 107 0.3 15,170 42.9
10 MEGAN 352 1.0 5,715 16.2   60 TARA 105 0.3 15,275 43.2
11 RACHEL 344 1.0 6,059 17.1   61 MARIA 103 0.3 15,378 43.5
12 ELIZABETH 340 1.0 6,399 18.1   62 SHANNON 102 0.3 15,480 43.8
13 HEATHER 316 0.9 6,715 19.0   63 KATHLEEN 101 0.3 15,581 44.1
14 KAYLA 310 0.9 7,025 19.9   64 VANESSA 101 0.3 15,682 44.4
15 EMILY 307 0.9 7,332 20.7   65 KENDRA 100 0.3 15,782 44.6
16 AMBER 289 0.8 7,621 21.6   66 KRISTEN 100 0.3 15,882 44.9
17 DANIELLE 283 0.8 7,904 22.4   67 VICTORIA 96 0.3 15,978 45.2
18 MELISSA 283 0.8 8,187 23.2   68 TAYLOR 94 0.3 16,072 45.5
19 MICHELLE 280 0.8 8,467 24.0   69 JACQUELINE 92 0.3 16,164 45.7
20 TIFFANY 261 0.7 8,728 24.7   70 NATALIE 88 0.2 16,252 46.0
21 KELSEY 239 0.7 8,967 25.4   71 KRYSTAL 86 0.2 16,338 46.2
22 REBECCA 231 0.7 9,198 26.0   72 RACHAEL 85 0.2 16,423 46.5
23 CHRISTINA 229 0.6 9,427 26.7   73 ERIKA 84 0.2 16,507 46.7
24 COURTNEY 229 0.6 9,656 27.3   74 JULIE 83 0.2 16,590 46.9
25 LAUREN 226 0.6 9,882 28.0   75 LEAH 83 0.2 16,673 47.2
26 CHELSEA 221 0.6 10,103 28.6   76 NICHOLE 83 0.2 16,756 47.4
27 AMY 213 0.6 10,316 29.2   77 HOLLY 80 0.2 16,836 47.6
28 KATHERINE 210 0.6 10,526 29.8   78 ASHLEE 74 0.2 16,910 47.8
29 LAURA 207 0.6 10,733 30.4   79 ALISHA 72 0.2 16,982 48.0
30 SARA 206 0.6 10,939 30.9   80 HEIDI 71 0.2 17,053 48.2
31 ANDREA 203 0.6 11,142 31.5   81 BETHANY 70 0.2 17,123 48.4
32 KIMBERLY 198 0.6 11,340 32.1   82 JENNA 70 0.2 17,193 48.6
33 ANNA 194 0.5 11,534 32.6   83 MOLLY 69 0.2 17,262 48.8
34 KATIE 189 0.5 11,723 33.2   84 LACEY 68 0.2 17,330 49.0
35 ERIN 184 0.5 11,907 33.7   85 MONICA 68 0.2 17,398 49.2
36 ALYSSA 170 0.5 12,077 34.2   86 KAITLIN 67 0.2 17,465 49.4
37 CAITLIN 169 0.5 12,246 34.6   87 BREANNA 66 0.2 17,531 49.6
38 JAMIE 162 0.5 12,408 35.1   88 BROOKE 66 0.2 17,597 49.8
39 ANGELA 160 0.5 12,568 35.6   89 JULIA 66 0.2 17,663 50.0
40 LINDSEY 155 0.4 12,723 36.0   90 KATRINA 66 0.2 17,729 50.2
41 CRYSTAL 154 0.4 12,877 36.4   91 MORGAN 66 0.2 17,795 50.3
42 ALEXANDRA 151 0.4 13,028 36.9   92 CATHERINE 65 0.2 17,860 50.5
43 ALICIA 151 0.4 13,179 37.3   93 PATRICIA 65 0.2 17,925 50.7
44 WHITNEY 143 0.4 13,322 37.7   94 CHELSEY 63 0.2 17,988 50.9
45 KATHRYN 141 0.4 13,463 38.1   95 KARA 63 0.2 18,051 51.1
46 HANNAH 139 0.4 13,602 38.5   96 KATELYN 61 0.2 18,112 51.2
47 CASSANDRA 138 0.4 13,740 38.9   97 MARISSA 59 0.2 18,171 51.4
48 KRISTINA 136 0.4 13,876 39.3   98 APRIL 58 0.2 18,229 51.6
49 LISA 135 0.4 14,011 39.6   99 MARGARET 58 0.2 18,287 51.7
50 ALLISON 132 0.4 14,143 40.0   100 MEGHAN 58 0.2 18,345 51.9
Source:  Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 03/2003.  

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