Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Mississippi, 1974

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	609
2	Angela	426
3	Kimberly	377
4	Stephanie	317
5	Amy	277
6	Melissa	259
7	Mary	254
8	Tonya	203
9	Lisa	188
10	Amanda	183
11	Heather	164
12	Tracy	150
13	Michelle	144
14	Rebecca	141
15	Sharon	138
15	Tammy	138
17	Cynthia	134
17	Pamela	134
19	Christy	133
20	Patricia	131
21	Monica	127
22	Shannon	126
23	Teresa	121
24	Tina	119
25	April	118
25	Elizabeth	118
27	Tiffany	115
28	Tanya	111
29	Linda	105
30	Jacqueline	101
31	Sandra	99
32	Yolanda	94
33	Kelly	92
33	Wendy	92
35	Susan	91
36	Julie	86
37	Karen	85
38	Stacy	84
39	Felicia	83
40	Regina	82
41	Dana	80
41	Laura	80
41	Rhonda	80
44	Christina	79
44	Lori	79
46	Jessica	78
46	Robin	78
48	Leslie	76
49	Donna	75
50	Barbara	74

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	792
2	James	773
3	Christopher	704
4	John	502
5	David	480
6	Robert	469
7	William	458
8	Jason	456
9	Charles	337
10	Timothy	283
11	Anthony	273
12	Kevin	270
13	Eric	244
14	Joseph	238
15	Brian	236
16	Richard	234
16	Thomas	234
18	Steven	185
19	Kenneth	172
20	Daniel	170
21	Marcus	169
22	Gregory	166
23	Larry	160
24	Jeffrey	144
25	Jerry	143
26	Willie	140
27	Matthew	137
28	Jonathan	133
29	Stephen	132
30	Terry	130
31	Patrick	128
32	Billy	119
33	Mark	117
34	Jeremy	116
35	George	112
36	Derrick	109
37	Rodney	106
38	Jeffery	105
38	Tony	105
40	Bobby	104
41	Jimmy	100
42	Johnny	99
43	Paul	98
44	Gary	96
45	Joshua	89
46	Donald	87
46	Keith	87
48	Edward	85
48	Ronald	85
48	Tyrone	85