Mississippi · 1973

Top 100 names in Mississippi, 1973, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Jennifer	592
#2	Angela	480
#3	Kimberly	382
#4	Stephanie	328
#5	Melissa	285
#6	Mary	284
#7	Amy	250
#8	Lisa	219
#9	Tammy	184
#10	Sharon	166
#11	Pamela	164
#12	Tonya	161
#13	Tracy	161
#14	Cynthia	161
#15	Tina	159
#16	Michelle	145
#17	Teresa	138
#18	Patricia	138
#19	Amanda	132
#20	Monica	131
#21	Elizabeth	123
#22	Susan	122
#23	Rebecca	122
#24	Heather	119
#25	Linda	118
#26	Christy	114
#27	Stacy	111
#28	Rhonda	110
#29	Donna	103
#30	Sandra	102
#31	Andrea	102
#32	Felicia	101
#33	Wendy	100
#34	Sonya	100
#35	Jacqueline	99
#36	Tanya	99
#37	Karen	98
#38	Crystal	97
#39	Yolanda	96
#40	April	96
#41	Brenda	95
#42	Katina	94
#43	Shannon	90
#44	Barbara	89
#45	Denise	84
#46	Tiffany	84
#47	Stacey	80
#48	Cassandra	79
#49	Sherry	77
#50	Shelia	75
#51	Melanie	75
#52	Catina	75
#53	Nicole	74
#54	Julie	74
#55	Christina	73
#56	Laura	72
#57	Regina	70
#58	Tara	69
#59	Dana	69
#60	Paula	68
#61	Lori	68
#62	Debra	67
#63	Carolyn	66
#64	Sheila	65
#65	Veronica	63
#66	Wanda	60
#67	Jessica	60
#68	Alicia	60
#69	Robin	60
#70	Janice	59
#71	Katrina	59
#72	Misty	58
#73	Kelly	58
#74	Brandy	56
#75	Carla	56
#76	Natasha	55
#77	Deborah	55
#78	Beverly	54
#79	Betty	54
#80	Theresa	54
#81	Anita	53
#82	Melinda	53
#83	Leslie	52
#84	Belinda	51
#85	Margaret	50
#86	Charlotte	49
#87	Holly	48
#88	Rachel	48
#89	Bridget	47
#90	Emily	47
#91	Erica	47
#92	Kristi	47
#93	Dorothy	47
#94	Tracey	46
#95	Valerie	45
#96	Tamara	44
#97	Katherine	44
#98	Sarah	44
#99	Allison	43
#100	Shirley	43

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	75	46	5
Lawanda	36	22	3
Annie	32	20	3
Catina	75	46	8
Daphne	29	18	4
Angelia	37	23	5
Lashonda	21	13	3
Felicia	101	62	14
Sonya	100	61	15
Glenda	26	16	4
Gwendolyn	34	21	5
Cassandra	79	48	12

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.