Mississippi · 1971

Top 100 names in Mississippi, 1971, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Angela	523
#2	Jennifer	450
#3	Kimberly	411
#4	Mary	353
#5	Melissa	305
#6	Stephanie	288
#7	Lisa	278
#8	Tammy	273
#9	Pamela	267
#10	Amy	247
#11	Sharon	234
#12	Patricia	216
#13	Tracy	210
#14	Teresa	193
#15	Sandra	191
#16	Cynthia	191
#17	Linda	177
#18	Tina	154
#19	Elizabeth	153
#20	Karen	151
#21	Michelle	151
#22	Shannon	150
#23	Stacy	149
#24	Donna	145
#25	Rhonda	138
#26	Susan	137
#27	Brenda	127
#28	Tonya	127
#29	Barbara	126
#30	Rebecca	125
#31	Laura	123
#32	Jacqueline	120
#33	Regina	108
#34	Wendy	105
#35	Dana	105
#36	Debra	102
#37	Sherry	102
#38	Carolyn	101
#39	Tiffany	100
#40	Yolanda	100
#41	Amanda	99
#42	Christy	97
#43	Wanda	94
#44	Julie	93
#45	Sheila	93
#46	Felicia	93
#47	Sonya	90
#48	Shelia	89
#49	Stacey	89
#50	Monica	89
#51	Cassandra	89
#52	Deborah	81
#53	Tracey	80
#54	Melanie	79
#55	Leslie	77
#56	Tanya	74
#57	Valerie	72
#58	Heather	72
#59	Lori	72
#60	Andrea	72
#61	Kelly	71
#62	Shirley	70
#63	Theresa	70
#64	Robin	70
#65	Paula	69
#66	Carol	69
#67	Janice	68
#68	Veronica	68
#69	Margaret	68
#70	Nancy	67
#71	Cheryl	65
#72	Melinda	64
#73	Tara	64
#74	Vanessa	64
#75	Anita	64
#76	Connie	63
#77	Katrina	62
#78	Dawn	62
#79	Dorothy	62
#80	Betty	61
#81	Carla	61
#82	Beverly	60
#83	April	59
#84	Katherine	59
#85	Gloria	58
#86	Marilyn	57
#87	Kathy	57
#88	Victoria	57
#89	Leigh	56
#90	Rachel	56
#91	Charlotte	55
#92	Alicia	55
#93	Christine	53
#94	Catherine	53
#95	Terri	52
#96	Martha	52
#97	Angelia	51
#98	Cindy	50
#99	Nicole	50
#100	Tammie	49

Uniquely popular in Mississippi

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Shelia	89	48	6
Rosie	21	11	2
Annie	34	18	3
Lawanda	26	14	3
Daphne	44	24	5
Angelia	51	27	6
Doris	39	21	5
Marilyn	57	31	7
Georgia	22	12	3
Glenda	35	19	5
Emma	21	11	3
Shirley	70	38	10

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.