Mississippi ★ 1979

Top names in Mississippi, 1979

Amanda led for girls with 507 babies ; James for boys with 727. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Amanda	507
2	Jennifer	493
3	Kimberly	371
4	Angela	316
5	Melissa	299
6	Jessica	260
7	April	232
8	Mary	221
9	Amy	205
10	Stephanie	189
11	Tiffany	174
12	Crystal	172
13	Brandy	164
14	Heather	163
15	Elizabeth	141
16	Rebecca	137
17	Christy	130
18	Lisa	120
19	Ashley	118
20	Christina	115
21	Kelly	105
22	Laura	103
22	Sarah	103
24	Erica	99
24	Monica	99
24	Shannon	99
27	Emily	97
28	Latoya	94
29	Jamie	93
29	Tracy	93
31	Amber	90
31	Misty	90
31	Rachel	90
34	Michelle	89
34	Tina	89
36	Leslie	85
37	Andrea	84
38	Brandi	83
39	Katrina	82
39	Latasha	82
41	Dana	78
41	Felicia	78
41	Pamela	78
44	Latonya	77
45	Alicia	75
45	Cynthia	75
45	Natalie	75
48	Natasha	74
48	Sharon	74
50	Anna	72
50	Patricia	72
50	Tonya	72
50	Yolanda	72
54	Susan	71
55	Carrie	70
55	Kristy	70
57	Melanie	69
58	Julie	67
59	Teresa	64
59	Veronica	64
59	Wendy	64
62	Stacy	63
63	Regina	62
63	Tara	62
65	Tammy	60
66	Karen	59
66	Samantha	59
68	Katherine	55
69	Lori	54
70	Allison	53
70	Erin	53
70	Tameka	53
73	Leigh	52
73	Vanessa	52
75	Lauren	51
75	Margaret	51
77	Courtney	48
77	Donna	48
77	Stacey	48
77	Tanya	48
81	Holly	47
81	Nicole	47
83	Linda	45
83	Melinda	45
85	Barbara	44
85	Cassandra	44
85	Sherry	44
88	Denise	43
89	Lakisha	42
90	Robin	41
90	Victoria	41
92	Lawanda	40
92	Valerie	40
94	Kathryn	39
94	Tasha	39
96	Candice	38
96	Jacqueline	38
96	Kristi	38
96	Sara	38
100	Carla	37

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	727
2	Christopher	700
3	Michael	622
4	Jason	526
5	John	491
6	Robert	460
7	William	457
8	David	355
9	Charles	301
10	Jeremy	285
11	Joshua	277
12	Joseph	264
13	Anthony	247
14	Kevin	239
15	Daniel	233
15	Timothy	233
17	Eric	201
17	Marcus	201
19	Brian	200
19	Matthew	200
21	Jonathan	192
22	Derrick	187
23	Thomas	181
24	Richard	176
25	Willie	166
26	Justin	158
27	Kenneth	150
28	Patrick	149
29	Nicholas	137
30	Steven	135
31	Jeffrey	130
32	Antonio	128
33	Larry	127
34	Benjamin	120
35	Stephen	113
36	Travis	111
37	Adam	108
38	Andrew	102
38	Mark	102
40	Gregory	100
41	Brandon	95
42	Billy	93
43	Terry	92
44	Jerry	90
45	George	88
46	Bradley	86
46	Edward	86
46	Ryan	86
49	Reginald	84
50	Kendrick	83
50	Nathan	83
52	Donald	81
53	Corey	79
54	Samuel	78
55	Paul	76
56	Cedric	75
57	Jimmy	74
58	Chad	73
58	Jeffery	73
60	Aaron	72
60	Gary	72
60	Phillip	72
63	Bobby	71
63	Fredrick	71
63	Tony	71
66	Rodney	68
67	Carlos	67
68	Bryan	66
69	Frederick	65
70	Mario	64
71	Keith	62
71	Randy	62
73	Johnny	60
73	Ronald	60
73	Terrance	60
73	Wesley	60
77	Lee	59
78	Eddie	58
78	Jamie	58
78	Roderick	58
81	Curtis	57
81	Henry	57
81	Kelvin	57
84	Tommy	56
85	Calvin	55
85	Ricky	55
87	Micheal	54
88	Scott	53
89	Walter	51
90	Derek	50
91	Carl	49
92	Cory	48
92	Maurice	48
94	Douglas	45
94	Dustin	45
94	Joe	45
97	Shawn	44
98	Shaun	43
98	Terrence	43
100	Adrian	42