Popular baby names in Mississippi, 2009

The most popular baby names in Mississippi in 2009 were Madison for girls (236 babies) and William for boys (252). Madison ranked #7 nationally for girls. William ranked #5 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 26,669 babies born in Mississippi in 2009 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Mississippi in 2009

Names given at least 15 times in Mississippi that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Malaysia: 18 babies, 13.1× the national rate
Jakayla: 35 babies, 12.6× the national rate
Deasia: 15 babies, 10.5× the national rate
Ann: 17 babies, 9.2× the national rate
Marleigh: 15 babies, 8.6× the national rate
Taraji: 17 babies, 8.5× the national rate
Shaniya: 19 babies, 8× the national rate
Jamya: 18 babies, 8× the national rate
Jaycee: 24 babies, 7.7× the national rate
Taniya: 15 babies, 7.7× the national rate

Boys

Demarion: 23 babies, 13.4× the national rate
Jamarion: 51 babies, 12.2× the national rate
Fredrick: 15 babies, 10.1× the national rate
Kylan: 20 babies, 8× the national rate
Jaylon: 22 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Damarion: 18 babies, 7.3× the national rate
Willie: 21 babies, 7× the national rate
Javion: 21 babies, 6.6× the national rate
Braylen: 35 babies, 6.5× the national rate
Braylon: 69 babies, 5.4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Mississippi, 2009

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2008	US rank
1	Madison	236	–	7
2	Emma	183	–	2
3	Addison	161	↑1	12
4	Ava	142	↓1	5
5	Anna	132	–	28
6	Chloe	128	↑1	9
7	Isabella	127	↑9	1
8	Olivia	123	↓2	3
9	Makayla	105	↓1	44
10	Alyssa	104	↑7	19
11	Elizabeth	104	↓1	11
12	Emily	96	↓1	6
13	Destiny	90	↑2	56
14	Mary	90	–	>100
15	Kaylee	88	↑6	26
16	Alexis	86	↑2	13
17	Ella	86	↑9	15
18	Taylor	84	↓9	22
19	Abigail	83	↓7	8
20	Aaliyah	81	↑13	63
21	Aubrey	80	↑16	41
22	Brooklyn	77	↓3	37
23	Hannah	77	↓10	23
24	Lillian	76	↓1	27
25	Layla	75	↑14	45
26	Avery	63	↑8	32
27	Jada	63	↑4	>100
28	Mariah	63	↓1	88
29	Sarah	62	↓9	21
30	Trinity	62	↓5	74
31	Jayla	61	↑7	>100
32	Kaitlyn	60	↓8	67
33	Morgan	60	↓5	57
34	Makenzie	59	↑6	>100
35	Lily	57	↑7	18
36	Natalie	57	↓6	16
37	Caroline	55	↑10	87
38	Zoey	53	↑7	75
39	Madelyn	52	↑10	59
40	Sophia	52	new	4
41	Brianna	51	↓19	24
42	Hailey	51	↑2	25
43	Bailey	49	↓2	85
44	Gracie	49	new	>100
45	Katelyn	48	↓16	90
46	London	47	new	>100
47	Savannah	47	↓15	39
48	Autumn	46	new	81
49	Kennedy	45	↓13	>100
50	Khloe	45	new	95

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2008	US rank
1	William	252	–	5
2	Jayden	236	↑2	8
3	James	229	↓1	18
4	Christopher	224	↓1	10
5	Joshua	188	↑1	6
6	John	182	↓1	26
7	Michael	176	–	3
8	Ethan	172	–	2
9	Landon	166	–	36
10	Jacob	162	–	1
11	Elijah	156	↑3	21
12	Jackson	147	↑21	27
13	Noah	147	↑10	9
14	Caleb	146	↑3	31
15	Aiden	145	↑4	12
16	Cameron	138	–	58
17	Christian	132	↓4	23
18	Brayden	128	↑2	48
19	Tyler	124	↓8	28
20	Jeremiah	121	↑4	65
21	Andrew	120	↑9	16
22	Joseph	120	↓10	15
23	Jordan	119	↓8	45
24	Matthew	117	↓6	13
25	Mason	110	↑25	34
26	David	108	↓5	14
27	Hunter	103	↓2	56
28	Robert	103	↑1	55
29	Kaleb	100	new	>100
30	Justin	99	↑8	46
31	Charles	92	↓9	64
32	Jonathan	91	↑2	29
33	Austin	88	↑8	63
34	Benjamin	88	new	19
35	Samuel	88	↓7	24
36	Hayden	86	↓10	91
37	Thomas	86	↑5	57
38	Brandon	85	↓2	38
39	Gavin	85	↑9	33
40	Logan	85	↓9	17
41	Dylan	84	↓4	30
42	Ashton	83	↑1	>100
43	Gabriel	83	↓8	22
44	Anthony	79	↓17	11
45	Nicholas	75	↓5	32
46	Daniel	72	↓14	7
47	Jaylen	72	↓1	>100
48	Peyton	72	new	>100
49	Brody	71	new	77
50	Jaden	71	↓6	>100

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