Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Mississippi, 1977

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	560
2	Kimberly	336
3	Angela	319
4	Amanda	302
5	Amy	261
6	Melissa	251
7	Stephanie	244
8	Mary	232
9	Heather	214
10	Jessica	193
11	Tiffany	150
12	April	145
13	Kelly	133
14	Elizabeth	132
15	Brandy	128
16	Shannon	123
16	Sharon	123
18	Christina	115
18	Jamie	115
20	Christy	114
21	Cynthia	112
22	Felicia	111
22	Lisa	111
24	Rebecca	109
25	Crystal	107
26	Tonya	106
27	Michelle	105
28	Latoya	104
29	Brandi	100
30	Misty	98
31	Yolanda	97
32	Sarah	94
33	Emily	92
33	Tammy	92
35	Monica	91
36	Laura	89
37	Karen	88
38	Wendy	87
39	Rachel	85
40	Andrea	84
41	Tara	83
42	Erica	82
42	Latasha	82
44	Tina	80
45	Pamela	79
46	Sabrina	78
47	Tracy	77
48	Latonya	76
49	Julie	73
50	Carrie	72

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	728
2	Michael	678
3	Christopher	671
4	Jason	576
5	Robert	473
6	John	466
7	William	405
8	David	394
9	Charles	309
10	Timothy	270
11	Joseph	269
12	Kevin	266
13	Brian	263
14	Anthony	255
15	Jeremy	230
16	Eric	215
17	Richard	199
18	Marcus	197
19	Thomas	195
20	Jonathan	193
21	Steven	175
22	Derrick	171
23	Matthew	161
24	Kenneth	155
25	Daniel	152
25	Larry	152
27	Patrick	150
28	Joshua	149
29	Willie	148
30	Benjamin	134
31	Corey	126
31	Mark	126
33	Gregory	121
34	Jeffrey	119
34	Terry	119
36	Jerry	114
37	Antonio	112
38	Justin	111
39	Jimmy	106
40	Stephen	103
41	Ryan	101
42	George	98
43	Gary	97
43	Jeffery	97
45	Johnny	96
45	Paul	96
47	Andrew	94
47	Billy	94
49	Bradley	93
50	Cedric	87