Popular Virginia Girl Baby Names From 1979

The Most Popular Virginia Girl Baby Names in 1979

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1979.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Virginia was Jennifer. In total there were 29,192 girls born sharing 761 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1979 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby girl that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of girl baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	Jennifer	1 in 24 (4.3%)	1,242
2	Melissa	1 in 40 (2.5%)	729
3	Amanda	1 in 41 (2.4%)	709
4	Jessica	1 in 48 (2.1%)	609
5	Crystal	1 in 58 (1.7%)	500
6	Amy	1 in 60 (1.7%)	490
7	Sarah	1 in 61 (1.6%)	478
8	Elizabeth	1 in 61 (1.6%)	476
9	Heather	1 in 63 (1.6%)	467
10	Angela	1 in 63 (1.6%)	466
11	Kimberly	1 in 63 (1.6%)	460
12	Stephanie	1 in 72 (1.4%)	408
13	Christina	1 in 75 (1.3%)	389
14	Kelly	1 in 78 (1.3%)	373
15	Michelle	1 in 83 (1.2%)	353
16	Rebecca	1 in 87 (1.2%)	336
17	Lisa	1 in 88 (1.1%)	330
18	Laura	1 in 96 (1%)	305
19	Mary	1 in 97 (1%)	300
20	April	1 in 99 (1%)	294
21	Shannon	1 in 102 (1%)	287
22	Nicole	1 in 102 (1%)	286
23	Katherine	1 in 134 (0.7%)	218
24	Jamie	1 in 135 (0.7%)	216
25	Emily	1 in 146 (0.7%)	200
26	Erin	1 in 151 (0.7%)	193
27	Tiffany	1 in 151 (0.7%)	193
28	Rachel	1 in 160 (0.6%)	182
29	Amber	1 in 167 (0.6%)	175
30	Megan	1 in 170 (0.6%)	172
31	Carrie	1 in 174 (0.6%)	168
32	Brandy	1 in 179 (0.6%)	163
33	Sara	1 in 180 (0.6%)	162
34	Karen	1 in 186 (0.5%)	157
35	Wendy	1 in 190 (0.5%)	154
36	Susan	1 in 192 (0.5%)	152
37	Tara	1 in 197 (0.5%)	148
38	Catherine	1 in 203 (0.5%)	144
39	Kathryn	1 in 203 (0.5%)	144
40	Dana	1 in 206 (0.5%)	142
41	Tracy	1 in 206 (0.5%)	142
42	Julie	1 in 207 (0.5%)	141
43	Ashley	1 in 210 (0.5%)	139
44	Samantha	1 in 213 (0.5%)	137
45	Tonya	1 in 221 (0.5%)	132
46	Courtney	1 in 225 (0.4%)	130
47	Danielle	1 in 228 (0.4%)	128
48	Erica	1 in 232 (0.4%)	126
49	Tina	1 in 232 (0.4%)	126
50	Christine	1 in 234 (0.4%)	125
51	Patricia	1 in 235 (0.4%)	124
52	Holly	1 in 237 (0.4%)	123
53	Monica	1 in 239 (0.4%)	122
54	Lauren	1 in 243 (0.4%)	120
55	Andrea	1 in 263 (0.4%)	111
56	Cynthia	1 in 265 (0.4%)	110
57	Kristen	1 in 265 (0.4%)	110
58	Christy	1 in 268 (0.4%)	109
59	Kristy	1 in 273 (0.4%)	107
60	Leslie	1 in 278 (0.4%)	105
61	Melanie	1 in 278 (0.4%)	105
62	Stacy	1 in 283 (0.4%)	103
63	Dawn	1 in 286 (0.3%)	102
64	Natasha	1 in 298 (0.3%)	98
65	Tammy	1 in 304 (0.3%)	96
66	Misty	1 in 304 (0.3%)	96
67	Alicia	1 in 304 (0.3%)	96
68	Pamela	1 in 307 (0.3%)	95
69	Teresa	1 in 311 (0.3%)	94
70	Robin	1 in 314 (0.3%)	93
71	Kristin	1 in 314 (0.3%)	93
72	Anna	1 in 314 (0.3%)	93
73	Anne	1 in 317 (0.3%)	92
74	Lori	1 in 317 (0.3%)	92
75	Margaret	1 in 328 (0.3%)	89
76	Stacey	1 in 328 (0.3%)	89
77	Sharon	1 in 332 (0.3%)	88
78	Brandi	1 in 332 (0.3%)	88
79	Melinda	1 in 348 (0.3%)	84
80	Virginia	1 in 348 (0.3%)	84
81	Natalie	1 in 370 (0.3%)	79
82	Katrina	1 in 370 (0.3%)	79
83	Allison	1 in 370 (0.3%)	79
84	Lindsay	1 in 379 (0.3%)	77
85	Kristina	1 in 394 (0.3%)	74
86	Tanya	1 in 400 (0.3%)	73
87	Sherry	1 in 400 (0.3%)	73
88	Julia	1 in 400 (0.3%)	73
89	Sandra	1 in 405 (0.2%)	72
90	Tabitha	1 in 411 (0.2%)	71
91	Tamara	1 in 411 (0.2%)	71
92	Latoya	1 in 417 (0.2%)	70
93	Sabrina	1 in 429 (0.2%)	68
94	Jacqueline	1 in 436 (0.2%)	67
95	Brooke	1 in 442 (0.2%)	66
96	Meredith	1 in 449 (0.2%)	65
97	Valerie	1 in 449 (0.2%)	65
98	Kathleen	1 in 456 (0.2%)	64
99	Theresa	1 in 463 (0.2%)	63
100	Denise	1 in 463 (0.2%)	63