Mississippi ★ 1948

Top names in Mississippi, 1948

Mary led for girls with 1,714 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	1,714
2	Linda	1,095
3	Barbara	724
4	Dorothy	712
5	Betty	699
6	Patricia	523
7	Shirley	519
8	Annie	486
9	Brenda	426
10	Carolyn	398
11	Martha	377
12	Gloria	355
13	Sandra	350
14	Margaret	279
15	Judy	274
16	Willie	267
17	Helen	256
18	Peggy	252
19	Nancy	248
20	Bobbie	241
21	Joyce	238
22	Ruby	237
23	Rosie	222
24	Elizabeth	214
25	Alice	206
26	Janice	204
26	Sarah	204
28	Doris	197
29	Emma	191
30	Lillie	177
31	Ethel	167
32	Glenda	166
33	Virginia	164
34	Susan	159
35	Patsy	158
36	Beverly	149
37	Frances	145
38	Donna	143
39	Bertha	142
40	Wanda	140
41	Bessie	136
42	Mattie	135
42	Minnie	135
44	Rebecca	134
45	Catherine	132
46	Carol	128
46	Mildred	128
48	Evelyn	127
49	Clara	126
50	Edna	124
50	Ella	124
52	Ruth	120
53	Sharon	119
54	Louise	118
55	Jo	117
56	Jessie	114
56	Mae	114
58	Juanita	113
59	Charlotte	112
60	Diane	111
61	Georgia	107
62	Sherry	106
63	Ann	104
63	Johnnie	104
65	Judith	103
66	Bonnie	102
67	Christine	99
67	Hattie	99
67	Rose	99
70	Cynthia	98
71	Geraldine	97
72	Marilyn	96
73	Marie	93
74	Bettye	92
74	Earnestine	92
74	Thelma	92
77	Laura	91
78	Bernice	90
78	Cheryl	90
78	Connie	90
81	Carrie	89
82	Delores	88
82	Dianne	88
84	Bettie	87
84	Deborah	87
84	Vera	87
87	Maggie	85
88	Eva	83
88	Katherine	83
90	Pamela	81
91	Lula	80
92	Gladys	78
92	Margie	78
94	Lynda	76
95	Alma	74
95	Joan	74
95	Julia	74
98	Charlene	73
98	Jane	73
98	Janet	73

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	2,138
2	Robert	1,264
3	John	1,147
4	Willie	1,090
5	Charles	966
6	William	941
7	Larry	569
8	David	542
9	Jerry	507
10	Thomas	495
11	George	482
12	Jimmy	402
13	Richard	360
14	Johnny	359
15	Joe	352
16	Billy	340
17	Eddie	323
18	Henry	318
19	Bobby	317
20	Michael	307
21	Walter	275
22	Donald	258
22	Edward	258
24	Joseph	256
25	Ronald	249
26	Jimmie	232
27	Kenneth	204
28	Frank	203
29	Danny	199
30	Roy	189
31	Tommy	186
32	Paul	185
33	Albert	165
34	Johnnie	159
35	Charlie	158
36	Jessie	154
37	Arthur	152
38	Samuel	151
38	Terry	151
40	Curtis	149
41	Clarence	147
41	Lee	147
43	Gary	146
44	Leroy	145
45	Eugene	141
46	Howard	131
47	Louis	130
48	Harold	127
49	Carl	124
49	Roger	124
51	Dennis	120
52	Ronnie	118
53	Fred	114
54	Earnest	110
54	Jesse	110
56	Melvin	106
56	Tommie	106
58	Freddie	102
59	Earl	101
60	Harry	99
61	Jack	95
62	Daniel	94
62	Raymond	94
64	Leon	93
65	Andrew	92
65	Roosevelt	92
67	Ernest	90
68	Bennie	87
69	Douglas	83
70	Sammie	82
71	Allen	81
71	Wayne	81
73	Phillip	80
74	Gerald	79
75	Clyde	76
75	Lawrence	76
77	Nathaniel	73
77	Percy	73
79	Milton	72
79	Otis	72
81	Herman	71
81	Ralph	71
83	Alfred	69
83	Clifton	69
83	Lonnie	69
86	Lewis	68
87	Sam	65
88	Harvey	63
89	Marvin	61
89	Sylvester	61
91	Floyd	60
92	Ray	59
93	Alvin	58
93	Calvin	58
95	Don	57
95	Leonard	57
95	Stanley	57
95	Stephen	57
99	Sammy	56
100	Mack	55