Mississippi · 1942
Top 100 names in Mississippi, 1942, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rang | Name | Geburten |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 1,651 |
| #2 | Betty | 697 |
| #3 | Dorothy | 683 |
| #4 | Barbara | 570 |
| #5 | Annie | 512 |
| #6 | Shirley | 401 |
| #7 | Martha | 370 |
| #8 | Linda | 347 |
| #9 | Patricia | 328 |
| #10 | Willie | 315 |
| #11 | Carolyn | 312 |
| #12 | Ruby | 260 |
| #13 | Peggy | 247 |
| #14 | Sarah | 241 |
| #15 | Margaret | 233 |
| #16 | Gloria | 233 |
| #17 | Helen | 229 |
| #18 | Doris | 228 |
| #19 | Rosie | 211 |
| #20 | Bobbie | 202 |
| #21 | Emma | 193 |
| #22 | Alice | 193 |
| #23 | Sandra | 191 |
| #24 | Elizabeth | 189 |
| #25 | Joyce | 180 |
| #26 | Mattie | 176 |
| #27 | Nancy | 173 |
| #28 | Lillie | 173 |
| #29 | Frances | 172 |
| #30 | Minnie | 166 |
| #31 | Virginia | 162 |
| #32 | Mildred | 150 |
| #33 | Bessie | 148 |
| #34 | Clara | 145 |
| #35 | Jessie | 144 |
| #36 | Ethel | 140 |
| #37 | Ella | 135 |
| #38 | Johnnie | 134 |
| #39 | Ruth | 134 |
| #40 | Patsy | 133 |
| #41 | Louise | 127 |
| #42 | Edna | 125 |
| #43 | Brenda | 124 |
| #44 | Georgia | 119 |
| #45 | Bertha | 118 |
| #46 | Bernice | 116 |
| #47 | Carol | 110 |
| #48 | Thelma | 110 |
| #49 | Marie | 110 |
| #50 | Juanita | 109 |
| #51 | Laura | 107 |
| #52 | Ida | 107 |
| #53 | Lula | 107 |
| #54 | Bonnie | 105 |
| #55 | Evelyn | 102 |
| #56 | Carrie | 96 |
| #57 | Sylvia | 96 |
| #58 | Jean | 95 |
| #59 | Glenda | 94 |
| #60 | Catherine | 94 |
| #61 | Fannie | 93 |
| #62 | Charlotte | 92 |
| #63 | Eva | 92 |
| #64 | Rose | 91 |
| #65 | Ann | 91 |
| #66 | Mae | 90 |
| #67 | Maggie | 87 |
| #68 | Gladys | 87 |
| #69 | Margie | 86 |
| #70 | Janice | 86 |
| #71 | Bettie | 85 |
| #72 | Geraldine | 84 |
| #73 | Joan | 83 |
| #74 | Bettye | 83 |
| #75 | Christine | 83 |
| #76 | Hattie | 82 |
| #77 | Katie | 80 |
| #78 | Judy | 79 |
| #79 | Norma | 79 |
| #80 | Essie | 78 |
| #81 | Hazel | 78 |
| #82 | Jo | 78 |
| #83 | Pearlie | 78 |
| #84 | Lois | 75 |
| #85 | Lucille | 74 |
| #86 | Beatrice | 73 |
| #87 | Cora | 73 |
| #88 | Rebecca | 72 |
| #89 | Katherine | 72 |
| #90 | Vera | 72 |
| #91 | Beverly | 71 |
| #92 | Earnestine | 70 |
| #93 | Daisy | 70 |
| #94 | Irene | 70 |
| #95 | Julia | 69 |
| #96 | Jimmie | 69 |
| #97 | Josephine | 67 |
| #98 | Delores | 65 |
| #99 | Lillian | 64 |
| #100 | Ruthie | 64 |
Uniquely popular in Mississippi
Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).
| Name | Geburten | Per 10k in state | Per 10k nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlean | 23 | 9 | 0 |
| Myrtis | 23 | 9 | 1 |
| Lue | 25 | 10 | 1 |
| Pearlie | 78 | 32 | 3 |
| Dessie | 22 | 9 | 1 |
| Lessie | 28 | 12 | 1 |
| Rosie | 211 | 87 | 8 |
| Essie | 78 | 32 | 3 |
| Callie | 31 | 13 | 1 |
| Allie | 21 | 9 | 1 |
| Earnestine | 70 | 29 | 3 |
| Ora | 61 | 25 | 3 |
Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.