Virginia · 1984

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

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Jessica	1,181
#2	Jennifer	1,159
#3	Ashley	1,077
#4	Amanda	817
#5	Sarah	619
#6	Heather	575
#7	Stephanie	519
#8	Crystal	471
#9	Elizabeth	465
#10	Tiffany	464
#11	Melissa	411
#12	Lauren	405
#13	Megan	390
#14	Laura	378
#15	Christina	355
#16	Kimberly	348
#17	Amy	346
#18	Rachel	339
#19	Rebecca	337
#20	Michelle	334
#21	Nicole	327
#22	Mary	311
#23	Emily	310
#24	Katherine	304
#25	Erin	303
#26	Danielle	302
#27	Kelly	279
#28	Shannon	276
#29	Angela	273
#30	Amber	253
#31	Latoya	223
#32	April	209
#33	Courtney	201
#34	Samantha	198
#35	Kristen	194
#36	Sara	184
#37	Lisa	181
#38	Kathryn	180
#39	Lindsey	180
#40	Lindsay	178
#41	Jamie	172
#42	Erica	168
#43	Kristin	167
#44	Alicia	152
#45	Brandy	151
#46	Holly	149
#47	Brittany	148
#48	Allison	143
#49	Brandi	139
#50	Catherine	137
#51	Victoria	133
#52	Andrea	129
#53	Christine	128
#54	Anna	123
#55	Tara	120
#56	Meghan	115
#57	Margaret	112
#58	Kathleen	106
#59	Sheena	101
#60	Stacey	101
#61	Katie	100
#62	Carrie	98
#63	Monica	95
#64	Krystal	95
#65	Kristina	93
#66	Karen	93
#67	Whitney	92
#68	Susan	91
#69	Candice	91
#70	Leslie	90
#71	Stacy	89
#72	Julia	88
#73	Meredith	86
#74	Patricia	85
#75	Ebony	82
#76	Jacqueline	81
#77	Tabitha	81
#78	Natasha	80
#79	Jenna	79
#80	Melanie	77
#81	Anne	76
#82	Dana	76
#83	Candace	76
#84	Casey	75
#85	Latasha	74
#86	Julie	72
#87	Cynthia	71
#88	Pamela	70
#89	Shana	68
#90	Cassandra	68
#91	Bethany	67
#92	Alexandra	66
#93	Tracy	65
#94	Maria	65
#95	Tonya	65
#96	Leah	63
#97	Adrienne	63
#98	Diana	62
#99	Virginia	62
#100	Natalie	61

Uniquely popular in Virginia

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
Ladonna	22	7	2
Lakeisha	29	9	3
Tameka	26	8	3
Lakisha	24	8	3
Latonya	32	10	4
Ashleigh	48	15	6
Latasha	74	24	9
Meredith	86	27	12
Rhonda	37	12	5
Leigh	39	12	5
Latoya	223	71	30
Shana	68	22	9

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.