South Carolina · 1984

Top 100 names in South Carolina, 1984, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Ashley	777
#2	Jessica	633
#3	Jennifer	617
#4	Amanda	439
#5	Crystal	326
#6	Elizabeth	308
#7	Heather	301
#8	Kimberly	277
#9	Tiffany	270
#10	Stephanie	240
#11	Sarah	225
#12	Latoya	219
#13	Mary	202
#14	Melissa	201
#15	Lauren	188
#16	April	183
#17	Amy	176
#18	Amber	168
#19	Danielle	160
#20	Rebecca	151
#21	Christina	151
#22	Megan	148
#23	Laura	144
#24	Shannon	142
#25	Rachel	136
#26	Angela	132
#27	Kelly	131
#28	Erin	128
#29	Michelle	128
#30	Courtney	127
#31	Alicia	126
#32	Erica	126
#33	Nicole	123
#34	Anna	122
#35	Katherine	121
#36	Brandy	119
#37	Emily	110
#38	Brandi	108
#39	Kristen	105
#40	Andrea	98
#41	Lindsay	96
#42	Lindsey	94
#43	Brittany	93
#44	Jamie	90
#45	Victoria	85
#46	Allison	85
#47	Samantha	84
#48	Krystal	78
#49	Kayla	76
#50	Kristin	76
#51	Kathryn	73
#52	Lisa	73
#53	Stacy	71
#54	Tara	71
#55	Leslie	69
#56	Ebony	67
#57	Marquita	63
#58	Candice	62
#59	Natasha	61
#60	Felicia	61
#61	Monica	60
#62	Latasha	60
#63	Holly	59
#64	Casey	58
#65	Carrie	58
#66	Catherine	57
#67	Sheena	57
#68	Margaret	57
#69	Sara	56
#70	Tonya	56
#71	Candace	56
#72	Pamela	55
#73	Julia	55
#74	Jenna	54
#75	Whitney	52
#76	Dana	52
#77	Julie	51
#78	Christine	51
#79	Katie	50
#80	Meredith	49
#81	Caroline	49
#82	Tabitha	47
#83	Cynthia	47
#84	Yolanda	46
#85	Angel	45
#86	Leah	45
#87	Susan	45
#88	Patricia	44
#89	Latonya	43
#90	Tina	43
#91	Misty	42
#92	Christy	42
#93	Melanie	42
#94	Katrina	42
#95	Karen	42
#96	Tracy	42
#97	Alexis	41
#98	Shana	41
#99	Virginia	39
#100	Cassandra	39

Uniquely popular in South Carolina

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Latonya	43	24	4
Shameka	23	13	2
Lashonda	21	12	2
Lakeisha	30	17	3
Tameka	24	14	3
Marquita	63	36	8
Latoya	219	124	30
Yolanda	46	26	6
Felicia	61	35	9
Latasha	60	34	9
Rhonda	31	18	5
Patrice	21	12	4

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.