Mississippi ★ 1946

Top names in Mississippi, 1946

Mary led for girls with 1,621 babies ; James for boys with 2,138. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,621
2	Linda	803
3	Betty	691
4	Barbara	653
5	Dorothy	642
6	Annie	505
7	Shirley	486
8	Patricia	471
9	Carolyn	383
10	Sandra	372
11	Martha	368
12	Brenda	309
13	Gloria	307
14	Margaret	265
15	Judy	258
16	Willie	244
17	Joyce	240
18	Helen	239
19	Nancy	235
20	Elizabeth	232
21	Doris	228
22	Peggy	222
23	Ruby	217
24	Rosie	215
25	Alice	213
26	Sarah	198
27	Bobbie	186
28	Carol	173
29	Emma	167
30	Janice	162
31	Patsy	155
32	Mattie	154
33	Virginia	153
34	Minnie	149
35	Edna	144
36	Ethel	139
36	Lillie	139
38	Evelyn	134
38	Frances	134
40	Ruth	133
41	Jo	132
41	Mildred	132
41	Susan	132
44	Catherine	131
45	Jessie	129
46	Glenda	128
47	Rebecca	126
48	Bessie	119
48	Clara	119
50	Beverly	114
50	Wanda	114
52	Rose	113
53	Ann	112
54	Hattie	111
54	Louise	111
56	Johnnie	110
57	Sylvia	107
58	Judith	106
59	Ella	105
60	Bonnie	104
61	Bettye	103
62	Charlotte	102
62	Donna	102
62	Jean	102
65	Georgia	98
65	Sharon	98
67	Marie	97
67	Marilyn	97
69	Bertha	96
70	Ida	94
71	Laura	92
72	Geraldine	91
73	Carrie	89
74	Sherry	88
74	Thelma	88
76	Lynda	86
77	Katherine	85
78	Alma	84
79	Earnestine	80
80	Bernice	79
80	Lois	79
82	Cheryl	78
83	Gladys	77
83	Julia	77
85	Diane	76
85	Dianne	76
87	Eva	75
87	Fannie	75
87	Janie	75
90	Bettie	74
90	Christine	74
90	Norma	74
93	Lula	73
94	Cynthia	72
94	Juanita	72
94	Vera	72
97	Janet	71
98	Mae	70
99	Rita	69
100	Josephine	68

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	2,138
2	Robert	1,278
3	John	1,171
4	Willie	1,043
5	William	1,004
6	Charles	954
7	George	472
8	Larry	434
9	Thomas	433
10	David	423
11	Jerry	422
12	Billy	404
13	Richard	375
14	Joe	362
15	Johnny	360
16	Jimmy	359
17	Henry	337
18	Bobby	318
19	Walter	285
20	Eddie	277
21	Edward	261
22	Donald	257
23	Jimmie	233
24	Joseph	229
25	Michael	222
26	Frank	217
27	Tommy	204
28	Kenneth	196
29	Paul	182
30	Johnnie	175
31	Roy	168
32	Albert	161
33	Danny	160
34	Ronald	159
35	Charlie	158
36	Gary	156
37	Curtis	152
37	Jessie	152
39	Lee	149
40	Arthur	139
40	Harold	139
42	Leroy	138
43	Fred	135
44	Eugene	129
45	Clarence	122
46	Melvin	120
47	Tommie	113
48	Earl	109
49	Samuel	108
50	Louis	107
51	Terry	106
52	Howard	102
53	Harry	100
54	Ernest	99
55	Jack	98
56	Carl	96
57	Freddie	95
57	Jesse	95
59	Raymond	94
60	Andrew	93
61	Roger	91
62	Earnest	88
63	Lawrence	86
63	Leon	86
65	Ronnie	85
66	Gerald	84
67	Bennie	79
68	Percy	78
68	Roosevelt	78
70	Douglas	77
71	Allen	75
72	Ralph	74
73	Daniel	73
74	Don	71
74	Herman	71
74	Sammie	71
74	Wayne	71
78	Calvin	70
78	Lonnie	70
80	Clifton	68
80	Floyd	68
80	Sammy	68
83	Dennis	67
84	Clyde	62
84	Otis	62
86	Sam	60
87	Sylvester	58
88	Harvey	57
89	Marvin	56
89	Oscar	56
91	Alvin	55
91	Jackie	55
93	Alfred	54
94	Leonard	53
94	Phillip	53
96	Chester	52
97	Tom	51
98	Nathaniel	50
99	Herbert	49
100	Cecil	48