Mississippi ★ 1978

Top names in Mississippi, 1978

Jennifer led for girls with 572 babies ; James for boys with 722. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	572
2	Amanda	356
3	Angela	318
4	Kimberly	315
5	Amy	254
6	Melissa	219
7	Stephanie	217
8	Heather	205
9	Jessica	201
10	April	192
11	Mary	191
12	Lisa	149
13	Brandy	147
14	Crystal	145
15	Kelly	135
16	Elizabeth	134
17	Christina	133
18	Tina	127
19	Tiffany	125
20	Christy	122
21	Rebecca	119
22	Jamie	110
23	Sarah	109
24	Brandi	107
25	Laura	104
26	Misty	97
27	Michelle	95
28	Erica	89
28	Rachel	89
30	Cynthia	88
31	Kristy	86
32	Leslie	84
33	Emily	83
34	Tonya	82
35	Pamela	81
35	Shannon	81
37	Andrea	80
37	Monica	80
39	Latasha	79
40	Felicia	78
40	Latoya	78
42	Ashley	77
43	Karen	73
44	Wendy	71
45	Natasha	70
45	Yolanda	70
47	Tracy	69
48	Carrie	66
48	Stacy	66
50	Melanie	65
50	Tammy	65
52	Patricia	64
53	Teresa	63
54	Robin	62
54	Sharon	62
56	Amber	61
56	Tameka	61
56	Tara	61
59	Julie	59
59	Linda	59
59	Natalie	59
59	Nicole	59
59	Tabitha	59
64	Katrina	58
65	Katherine	57
65	Lakisha	57
67	Veronica	55
68	Cassandra	54
68	Latonya	54
70	Stacey	53
70	Susan	53
72	Anna	52
72	Lakeisha	52
72	Sherry	52
75	Allison	51
76	Dana	50
76	Regina	50
78	Alicia	49
79	Erin	48
79	Sabrina	48
79	Valerie	48
79	Victoria	48
83	Cheryl	46
83	Jacqueline	46
83	Samantha	46
83	Sonya	46
87	Barbara	45
87	Carla	45
89	Catherine	44
90	Courtney	43
90	Rhonda	43
92	Nancy	42
93	Donna	41
93	Holly	41
93	Margaret	41
96	Lawanda	40
96	Lori	40
96	Tanya	40
99	Alisha	39
99	Danielle	39

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	722
2	Christopher	675
3	Michael	628
4	Jason	549
5	John	462
6	William	448
7	Robert	427
8	David	354
9	Charles	310
10	Timothy	296
11	Joseph	286
12	Kevin	256
13	Anthony	240
14	Jeremy	229
15	Brian	218
16	Eric	208
17	Derrick	199
18	Joshua	197
19	Marcus	195
20	Thomas	187
21	Jonathan	184
22	Richard	177
23	Daniel	175
24	Kenneth	168
24	Matthew	168
26	Steven	156
27	Willie	144
28	Jeffrey	138
29	Patrick	132
30	Justin	130
31	Nicholas	123
32	Larry	121
33	Antonio	118
33	Stephen	118
35	Gregory	113
36	Mark	110
37	Billy	109
37	Samuel	109
39	Benjamin	107
40	Bradley	103
41	Paul	98
42	George	97
43	Corey	96
44	Jerry	89
45	Brandon	87
45	Edward	87
47	Andrew	83
48	Gary	82
48	Reginald	82
50	Adam	81
50	Terry	81
52	Bobby	80
52	Tony	80
54	Jeffery	78
54	Kelvin	78
56	Chad	77
56	Ryan	77
58	Aaron	76
59	Rodney	75
60	Ronald	74
61	Bryan	73
62	Keith	68
63	Curtis	66
63	Donald	66
63	Johnny	66
63	Phillip	66
67	Kendrick	65
67	Shaun	65
69	Jimmy	64
69	Micheal	64
71	Nathan	62
71	Roderick	62
73	Tommy	60
74	Cedric	59
74	Henry	59
76	Cory	58
76	Terrance	58
78	Shawn	57
79	Carlos	56
79	Walter	56
81	Eddie	55
82	Fredrick	54
83	Jamie	52
83	Scott	52
85	Douglas	50
86	Danny	48
86	Joe	48
88	Casey	47
89	Calvin	46
89	Frederick	46
89	Lee	46
89	Terrence	46
89	Wesley	46
94	Adrian	45
94	Jessie	45
94	Randy	45
97	Dennis	44
98	Derek	42
98	Travis	42
100	Darrell	40