Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Mississippi, 1925

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,777
2	Annie	636
3	Dorothy	482
4	Willie	440
5	Ruby	348
6	Mildred	306
7	Mattie	304
8	Helen	300
9	Lillie	276
10	Ruth	266
11	Louise	261
12	Rosie	248
13	Sarah	234
14	Martha	233
15	Frances	221
16	Elizabeth	215
17	Margaret	211
18	Ethel	203
19	Bessie	202
20	Jessie	199
21	Emma	193
21	Hazel	193
23	Doris	190
24	Marie	187
25	Virginia	183
26	Edna	179
27	Clara	173
27	Gladys	173
29	Alice	171
30	Minnie	170
31	Thelma	169
32	Evelyn	161
33	Hattie	154
34	Lucille	151
35	Lula	150
36	Ella	142
37	Bernice	140
38	Ida	136
39	Juanita	134
40	Irene	131
41	Pauline	130
42	Beatrice	129
43	Fannie	128
44	Carrie	127
45	Betty	126
45	Laura	126
47	Maggie	125
48	Catherine	121
49	Lillian	119
50	Eva	118

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,659
2	John	976
3	William	877
4	Willie	855
5	Robert	843
6	Charles	513
7	George	458
8	Henry	371
9	Thomas	309
10	Walter	251
11	Joe	223
12	Joseph	221
13	Charlie	213
14	Edward	196
15	Albert	189
16	Eddie	185
17	Frank	182
18	Jessie	177
19	Johnnie	166
20	Jack	165
21	David	163
22	Clarence	159
23	Richard	155
24	Arthur	138
25	Fred	136
26	Leroy	132
27	Eugene	131
28	Jimmie	124
28	Lee	124
30	Samuel	113
31	Earl	111
32	Paul	109
33	Louis	108
34	Roy	107
35	Harold	104
36	Andrew	103
37	Howard	102
38	Sam	101
39	Ernest	95
40	Billy	93
41	Tommie	89
42	Floyd	87
42	Jesse	87
44	Carl	85
45	Herman	84
45	Johnie	84
47	Calvin	83
48	Earnest	80
49	Harry	79
50	Ralph	78