Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Mississippi, 1934

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,492
2	Dorothy	657
3	Betty	578
4	Annie	549
5	Willie	312
6	Ruby	284
7	Martha	268
8	Helen	255
9	Margaret	234
10	Doris	230
11	Barbara	224
12	Sarah	217
13	Mildred	216
14	Frances	211
15	Rosie	208
16	Lillie	207
17	Louise	193
18	Bobbie	187
19	Ruth	185
20	Elizabeth	184
21	Mattie	183
22	Emma	177
23	Ethel	160
24	Jessie	159
25	Bessie	156
25	Minnie	156
27	Edna	154
28	Shirley	152
29	Joyce	151
30	Bernice	149
30	Peggy	149
32	Virginia	147
33	Clara	132
34	Alice	126
35	Thelma	125
36	Hattie	124
37	Billie	123
38	Ella	122
38	Juanita	122
40	Georgia	121
41	Catherine	120
42	Gladys	119
43	Johnnie	117
44	Ida	115
45	Evelyn	112
45	Fannie	112
47	Hazel	110
48	Carolyn	109
49	Bertha	107
50	Christine	106

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,601
2	Robert	892
3	John	873
4	Willie	799
5	William	728
6	Charles	715
7	Billy	449
8	George	396
9	Joe	323
10	Bobby	314
11	Thomas	308
12	Henry	293
13	Walter	216
14	David	195
15	Frank	192
16	Edward	169
16	Richard	169
18	Eddie	167
19	Joseph	164
20	Jimmie	159
21	Roosevelt	156
22	Albert	148
22	Charlie	148
24	Johnnie	139
25	Jack	135
26	Lee	134
27	Jessie	131
28	Jerry	129
28	Paul	129
30	Eugene	125
30	Louis	125
32	Harold	124
33	Clarence	119
34	Fred	117
35	Jimmy	113
36	Roy	112
37	Leroy	109
38	Earl	108
39	Arthur	107
40	Carl	101
40	Howard	101
42	Donald	100
43	Curtis	99
44	Samuel	98
45	Johnny	97
46	Tommy	89
47	Kenneth	87
47	Melvin	87
49	Earnest	86
50	Tommie	85