Mississippi ★ 1942

Top names in Mississippi, 1942

Mary led for girls with 1,651 babies ; James for boys with 1,983. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,651
2	Betty	697
3	Dorothy	683
4	Barbara	570
5	Annie	512
6	Shirley	401
7	Martha	370
8	Linda	347
9	Patricia	328
10	Willie	315
11	Carolyn	312
12	Ruby	260
13	Peggy	247
14	Sarah	241
15	Gloria	233
15	Margaret	233
17	Helen	229
18	Doris	228
19	Rosie	211
20	Bobbie	202
21	Alice	193
21	Emma	193
23	Sandra	191
24	Elizabeth	189
25	Joyce	180
26	Mattie	176
27	Lillie	173
27	Nancy	173
29	Frances	172
30	Minnie	166
31	Virginia	162
32	Mildred	150
33	Bessie	148
34	Clara	145
35	Jessie	144
36	Ethel	140
37	Ella	135
38	Johnnie	134
38	Ruth	134
40	Patsy	133
41	Louise	127
42	Edna	125
43	Brenda	124
44	Georgia	119
45	Bertha	118
46	Bernice	116
47	Carol	110
47	Marie	110
47	Thelma	110
50	Juanita	109
51	Ida	107
51	Laura	107
51	Lula	107
54	Bonnie	105
55	Evelyn	102
56	Carrie	96
56	Sylvia	96
58	Jean	95
59	Catherine	94
59	Glenda	94
61	Fannie	93
62	Charlotte	92
62	Eva	92
64	Ann	91
64	Rose	91
66	Mae	90
67	Gladys	87
67	Maggie	87
69	Janice	86
69	Margie	86
71	Bettie	85
72	Geraldine	84
73	Bettye	83
73	Christine	83
73	Joan	83
76	Hattie	82
77	Katie	80
78	Judy	79
78	Norma	79
80	Essie	78
80	Hazel	78
80	Jo	78
80	Pearlie	78
84	Lois	75
85	Lucille	74
86	Beatrice	73
86	Cora	73
88	Katherine	72
88	Rebecca	72
88	Vera	72
91	Beverly	71
92	Daisy	70
92	Earnestine	70
92	Irene	70
95	Jimmie	69
95	Julia	69
97	Josephine	67
98	Delores	65
99	Lillian	64
99	Ruthie	64

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,983
2	Robert	1,137
3	John	1,011
4	Willie	966
5	Charles	840
6	William	832
7	George	484
8	Joe	381
9	Thomas	367
10	Billy	366
11	Henry	334
12	David	333
13	Bobby	323
14	Jerry	319
15	Jimmy	285
16	Richard	250
17	Larry	236
17	Walter	236
19	Johnny	231
20	Eddie	223
21	Edward	207
22	Joseph	201
23	Frank	200
24	Jimmie	196
25	Roy	190
26	Albert	168
26	Charlie	168
26	Douglas	168
29	Johnnie	166
30	Jessie	158
31	Paul	157
32	Lee	152
33	Donald	151
34	Kenneth	146
35	Tommy	143
36	Leroy	140
37	Samuel	138
38	Eugene	134
39	Clarence	130
40	Fred	126
41	Arthur	125
42	Tommie	124
43	Curtis	121
44	Louis	117
45	Jesse	113
46	Harold	112
47	Roosevelt	106
48	Gerald	102
49	Earl	98
50	Howard	95
51	Leon	87
51	Percy	87
53	Andrew	86
53	Melvin	86
55	Wayne	83
56	Ernest	82
57	Raymond	80
57	Sam	80
59	Carl	79
59	Freddie	79
59	Michael	79
62	Sammie	78
63	Earnest	77
63	Jack	77
63	Lawrence	77
66	Mack	76
67	Alfred	73
67	Herman	73
69	Harvey	70
69	Ronald	70
71	Bennie	69
72	Daniel	64
72	Lonnie	64
72	Ralph	64
75	Oscar	63
76	Otis	61
77	Clyde	60
77	Harry	60
79	Floyd	59
79	Herbert	59
81	Claude	56
82	Milton	55
83	Gene	54
83	Luther	54
85	Chester	52
85	Don	52
85	Hugh	52
85	Sylvester	52
89	Bill	51
90	Marvin	50
91	Clifton	49
91	Leonard	49
91	Tom	49
94	Cecil	48
94	Lewis	48
96	Nathaniel	47
97	Terry	46
98	Sammy	45
99	Calvin	44
99	Hubert	44