The Most Popular California Girl Baby Names in 1986
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| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica | 1 in 35 (2.9%) | 5,961 |
| 2 | Ashley | 1 in 47 (2.1%) | 4,412 |
| 3 | Jennifer | 1 in 48 (2.1%) | 4,306 |
| 4 | Amanda | 1 in 59 (1.7%) | 3,491 |
| 5 | Sarah | 1 in 68 (1.5%) | 3,033 |
| 6 | Nicole | 1 in 76 (1.3%) | 2,727 |
| 7 | Stephanie | 1 in 77 (1.3%) | 2,702 |
| 8 | Melissa | 1 in 85 (1.2%) | 2,428 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 1 in 87 (1.1%) | 2,383 |
| 10 | Christina | 1 in 91 (1.1%) | 2,277 |
| 11 | Vanessa | 1 in 100 (1%) | 2,079 |
| 12 | Michelle | 1 in 105 (1%) | 1,986 |
| 13 | Heather | 1 in 116 (0.9%) | 1,782 |
| 14 | Brittany | 1 in 117 (0.9%) | 1,767 |
| 15 | Lauren | 1 in 121 (0.8%) | 1,722 |
| 16 | Maria | 1 in 124 (0.8%) | 1,677 |
| 17 | Megan | 1 in 125 (0.8%) | 1,662 |
| 18 | Amber | 1 in 125 (0.8%) | 1,659 |
| 19 | Danielle | 1 in 127 (0.8%) | 1,635 |
| 20 | Crystal | 1 in 129 (0.8%) | 1,603 |
| 21 | Rachel | 1 in 135 (0.7%) | 1,537 |
| 22 | Laura | 1 in 138 (0.7%) | 1,503 |
| 23 | Kimberly | 1 in 141 (0.7%) | 1,470 |
| 24 | Tiffany | 1 in 148 (0.7%) | 1,406 |
| 25 | Samantha | 1 in 148 (0.7%) | 1,402 |
| 26 | Sara | 1 in 164 (0.6%) | 1,268 |
| 27 | Erica | 1 in 169 (0.6%) | 1,225 |
| 28 | Amy | 1 in 172 (0.6%) | 1,206 |
| 29 | Rebecca | 1 in 172 (0.6%) | 1,206 |
| 30 | Andrea | 1 in 184 (0.5%) | 1,125 |
| 31 | Emily | 1 in 190 (0.5%) | 1,091 |
| 32 | Natalie | 1 in 193 (0.5%) | 1,074 |
| 33 | Monica | 1 in 193 (0.5%) | 1,073 |
| 34 | Erin | 1 in 196 (0.5%) | 1,058 |
| 35 | Katherine | 1 in 199 (0.5%) | 1,044 |
| 36 | Veronica | 1 in 206 (0.5%) | 1,006 |
| 37 | Angela | 1 in 207 (0.5%) | 1,005 |
| 38 | Christine | 1 in 214 (0.5%) | 971 |
| 39 | Kelly | 1 in 215 (0.5%) | 966 |
| 40 | Diana | 1 in 218 (0.5%) | 952 |
| 41 | Lisa | 1 in 226 (0.4%) | 917 |
| 42 | Cynthia | 1 in 227 (0.4%) | 916 |
| 43 | Jacqueline | 1 in 228 (0.4%) | 910 |
| 44 | Nancy | 1 in 234 (0.4%) | 888 |
| 45 | Mayra | 1 in 239 (0.4%) | 868 |
| 46 | Jamie | 1 in 240 (0.4%) | 864 |
| 47 | Alicia | 1 in 246 (0.4%) | 844 |
| 48 | Shannon | 1 in 258 (0.4%) | 804 |
| 49 | Courtney | 1 in 262 (0.4%) | 793 |
| 50 | Erika | 1 in 264 (0.4%) | 785 |
| 51 | Patricia | 1 in 268 (0.4%) | 774 |
| 52 | Sandra | 1 in 276 (0.4%) | 752 |
| 53 | Allison | 1 in 278 (0.4%) | 747 |
| 54 | Victoria | 1 in 284 (0.4%) | 732 |
| 55 | Kristen | 1 in 286 (0.3%) | 726 |
| 56 | Whitney | 1 in 289 (0.3%) | 719 |
| 57 | Brenda | 1 in 304 (0.3%) | 682 |
| 58 | Katie | 1 in 305 (0.3%) | 680 |
| 59 | Mary | 1 in 309 (0.3%) | 671 |
| 60 | Kristina | 1 in 310 (0.3%) | 669 |
| 61 | Angelica | 1 in 329 (0.3%) | 630 |
| 62 | Cassandra | 1 in 330 (0.3%) | 629 |
| 63 | Anna | 1 in 331 (0.3%) | 627 |
| 64 | Kathryn | 1 in 337 (0.3%) | 616 |
| 65 | Lindsey | 1 in 338 (0.3%) | 614 |
| 66 | Valerie | 1 in 341 (0.3%) | 609 |
| 67 | Lindsay | 1 in 343 (0.3%) | 605 |
| 68 | Kristin | 1 in 344 (0.3%) | 603 |
| 69 | Adriana | 1 in 345 (0.3%) | 602 |
| 70 | Ana | 1 in 357 (0.3%) | 581 |
| 71 | Krystal | 1 in 358 (0.3%) | 580 |
| 72 | Monique | 1 in 365 (0.3%) | 569 |
| 73 | Jenna | 1 in 366 (0.3%) | 567 |
| 74 | Julie | 1 in 366 (0.3%) | 567 |
| 75 | Alexandra | 1 in 368 (0.3%) | 564 |
| 76 | Cristina | 1 in 376 (0.3%) | 552 |
| 77 | Claudia | 1 in 380 (0.3%) | 546 |
| 78 | Brittney | 1 in 382 (0.3%) | 543 |
| 79 | Jasmine | 1 in 389 (0.3%) | 534 |
| 80 | Denise | 1 in 389 (0.3%) | 533 |
| 81 | April | 1 in 420 (0.2%) | 494 |
| 82 | Cindy | 1 in 425 (0.2%) | 488 |
| 83 | Linda | 1 in 441 (0.2%) | 471 |
| 84 | Chelsea | 1 in 448 (0.2%) | 463 |
| 85 | Desiree | 1 in 459 (0.2%) | 452 |
| 86 | Joanna | 1 in 466 (0.2%) | 445 |
| 87 | Catherine | 1 in 473 (0.2%) | 439 |
| 88 | Leslie | 1 in 474 (0.2%) | 438 |
| 89 | Julia | 1 in 475 (0.2%) | 437 |
| 90 | Marissa | 1 in 478 (0.2%) | 434 |
| 91 | Wendy | 1 in 484 (0.2%) | 429 |
| 92 | Kathleen | 1 in 488 (0.2%) | 425 |
| 93 | Yesenia | 1 in 491 (0.2%) | 423 |
| 94 | Tara | 1 in 497 (0.2%) | 418 |
| 95 | Alyssa | 1 in 500 (0.2%) | 415 |
| 96 | Gabriela | 1 in 503 (0.2%) | 413 |
| 97 | Natasha | 1 in 515 (0.2%) | 403 |
| 98 | Caitlin | 1 in 516 (0.2%) | 402 |
| 99 | Sabrina | 1 in 516 (0.2%) | 402 |
| 100 | Karen | 1 in 531 (0.2%) | 391 |





