Mississippi ★ 1950

Top names in Mississippi, 1950

Mary led for girls with 1,636 babies ; James for boys with 1,978. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,636
2	Linda	1,078
3	Barbara	628
4	Patricia	613
5	Betty	579
6	Dorothy	570
7	Shirley	567
8	Brenda	532
9	Annie	472
10	Sandra	403
11	Gloria	397
12	Martha	356
13	Carolyn	352
14	Judy	284
15	Margaret	267
16	Joyce	266
17	Deborah	260
18	Elizabeth	237
19	Willie	231
20	Bobbie	229
21	Nancy	227
22	Doris	214
23	Rosie	210
24	Emma	209
25	Ruby	205
26	Peggy	200
27	Susan	196
28	Sarah	191
29	Janice	188
30	Helen	186
31	Wanda	185
32	Alice	183
32	Lillie	183
34	Rebecca	177
35	Beverly	173
36	Donna	165
37	Carol	159
37	Virginia	159
39	Ethel	150
40	Glenda	148
41	Sharon	137
42	Jo	134
43	Cynthia	130
43	Evelyn	130
45	Catherine	128
46	Diane	123
46	Rose	123
48	Frances	120
49	Bertha	116
50	Ella	115
50	Judith	115
52	Mattie	114
53	Bonnie	113
53	Charlotte	113
53	Minnie	113
56	Bessie	112
56	Mildred	112
58	Clara	111
59	Kathy	109
59	Patsy	109
61	Johnnie	107
61	Mae	107
63	Christine	106
64	Marilyn	105
64	Ruth	105
66	Geraldine	103
66	Rita	103
68	Janet	102
69	Georgia	101
69	Pamela	101
71	Bernice	97
71	Gladys	97
71	Jessie	97
74	Edna	94
75	Ann	91
75	Katherine	91
75	Laura	91
78	Sherry	90
79	Thelma	89
80	Gwendolyn	88
81	Jacqueline	87
82	Karen	86
83	Jean	82
84	Margie	81
84	Sylvia	81
86	Hattie	80
87	Louise	78
87	Vera	78
89	Eva	77
90	Alma	76
90	Cheryl	76
92	Bettye	75
92	Delores	75
92	Earnestine	75
92	Ida	75
92	Juanita	75
92	Julia	75
98	Josephine	73
98	Marie	73
100	Lula	72

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,978
2	Robert	1,392
3	Willie	1,143
4	John	1,090
5	Charles	1,012
6	William	969
7	Larry	813
8	David	605
9	George	476
10	Jerry	474
11	Thomas	453
12	Michael	407
13	Johnny	390
14	Billy	374
15	Eddie	358
16	Jimmy	356
17	Richard	343
18	Henry	330
19	Joe	310
20	Bobby	304
21	Kenneth	271
22	Donald	265
23	Walter	262
24	Edward	242
25	Joseph	240
26	Ronald	238
27	Tommy	205
28	Roy	198
29	Frank	196
30	Jimmie	189
31	Danny	181
32	Albert	180
33	Gary	174
33	Paul	174
35	Lee	173
36	Jessie	166
36	Johnnie	166
38	Melvin	160
39	Charlie	159
40	Arthur	158
41	Curtis	155
42	Terry	149
43	Samuel	147
44	Roger	133
45	Carl	129
46	Leroy	127
47	Clarence	125
48	Dennis	124
48	Eugene	124
50	Tommie	117
51	Andrew	116
51	Harry	116
53	Howard	111
54	Douglas	108
55	Fred	107
55	Harold	107
55	Roosevelt	107
58	Ronnie	106
59	Ernest	105
60	Leon	104
61	Daniel	103
62	Louis	101
63	Earnest	98
64	Raymond	95
65	Freddie	92
66	Calvin	89
67	Jesse	88
67	Lawrence	88
69	Percy	87
70	Earl	84
71	Marvin	83
71	Sammie	83
73	Stephen	82
74	Gerald	78
74	Herman	78
74	Milton	78
77	Lonnie	77
78	Jack	76
78	Phillip	76
80	Bennie	75
80	Jackie	75
80	Sylvester	75
83	Allen	72
83	Wayne	72
85	Ray	70
86	Anthony	69
86	Clyde	69
88	Glenn	68
88	Nathaniel	68
90	Alfred	66
91	Floyd	65
92	Herbert	64
93	Alvin	62
93	Ralph	62
95	Mark	61
96	Sam	60
97	Gene	59
97	Otis	59
97	Sammy	59
100	Clifton	58