Popular baby names in Mississippi, 2011

The most popular baby names in Mississippi in 2011 were Madison for girls (160 babies) and William for boys (291). Madison ranked #8 nationally for girls. William ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 25,023 babies born in Mississippi in 2011 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Mississippi in 2011

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

Girls

Jakayla: 27 babies, 14.3× the national rate
Saylor: 17 babies, 13.2× the national rate
Jamiyah: 15 babies, 10.4× the national rate
Ashanti: 15 babies, 10× the national rate
Destinee: 19 babies, 7.8× the national rate
Haleigh: 17 babies, 7.7× the national rate
Zion: 22 babies, 7.4× the national rate
Kaleigh: 19 babies, 7.4× the national rate
Journee: 18 babies, 7.4× the national rate
Kimora: 19 babies, 6.3× the national rate

Boys

Jamarion: 39 babies, 12.4× the national rate
Jaylon: 18 babies, 11× the national rate
Kylan: 27 babies, 10.2× the national rate
Cedric: 18 babies, 8.2× the national rate
Willie: 22 babies, 7.7× the national rate
Braylen: 43 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Jamari: 26 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Kendrick: 21 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Chandler: 25 babies, 5.6× the national rate
Braylon: 62 babies, 5.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Mississippi, 2011

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2010	US rank
1	Madison	160	–	8
2	Emma	150	–	3
3	Ava	126	↑1	5
4	Olivia	117	↑3	4
5	Addison	116	↓2	13
6	Isabella	114	↓1	2
7	Chloe	110	↓1	10
8	Brooklyn	109	↑8	21
9	Aubrey	96	↑16	20
10	Mary	96	↑7	>100
11	Elizabeth	94	↓3	11
12	Ella	94	↑1	12
13	Taylor	94	↓2	44
14	Layla	91	↑1	35
15	Anna	90	↓6	38
16	Kaylee	88	↓2	36
17	Khloe	86	↓7	49
18	Emily	84	↑1	6
19	Sophia	83	↑1	1
20	Abigail	80	↑1	7
21	Zoey	76	↑1	28
22	Avery	73	↑15	18
23	Makayla	73	↓11	56
24	Aaliyah	70	↑11	46
25	Nevaeh	67	↑4	33
26	Kylie	64	↑2	57
27	Trinity	64	↑11	77
28	Makenzie	63	↑16	>100
29	Hannah	62	↓3	25
30	Lillian	61	–	22
31	London	61	↑5	94
32	Lily	60	↑9	15
33	Morgan	59	↓1	75
34	Sophie	56	new	51
35	Bailey	54	↓4	88
36	Londyn	54	↑13	>100
37	Peyton	53	↑2	53
38	Serenity	53	new	66
39	Alyssa	52	↓15	37
40	Aubree	52	new	99
41	Lauren	52	new	62
42	Amelia	51	new	30
43	Kennedy	51	new	91
44	Jada	49	↓17	>100
45	Sarah	49	↓27	39
46	Molly	48	new	78
47	Harper	47	new	54
48	Ryleigh	47	new	>100
49	Alexis	46	↓26	26
50	Savannah	46	new	41

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2010	US rank
1	William	291	–	3
2	James	208	–	17
3	Jayden	205	–	4
4	John	178	–	27
5	Elijah	170	↑1	13
6	Christopher	169	↑1	20
7	Jacob	167	↓2	1
8	Mason	164	↑11	2
9	Joshua	160	–	14
10	Ethan	158	↑2	7
11	Michael	157	–	6
12	Brayden	153	↓2	36
13	Landon	130	–	34
14	Aiden	125	↓6	9
15	Cameron	123	↑5	53
16	Noah	123	↑5	5
17	Jeremiah	119	↓2	49
18	Caleb	116	↓1	32
19	Christian	114	↑3	30
20	Joseph	110	↓2	22
21	Jackson	108	↑2	23
22	Ayden	104	new	70
23	Bryson	102	↑8	97
24	Matthew	102	↑1	12
25	Andrew	98	↑1	16
26	Bentley	98	↑24	75
27	Tyler	97	↓13	38
28	Charles	93	↑2	61
29	Robert	93	↓5	62
30	David	89	↓2	18
31	Jordan	89	↓15	46
32	Thomas	87	↑8	63
33	Samuel	84	↓4	26
34	Gabriel	82	↑1	24
35	Hunter	82	↓8	55
36	Justin	81	↑5	59
37	Austin	80	new	60
38	Jonathan	80	↓1	31
39	Kayden	80	new	>100
40	Ashton	78	↓1	>100
41	Carson	77	new	85
42	Levi	77	new	66
43	Eli	76	new	58
44	Hayden	75	↓11	90
45	Easton	74	new	>100
46	Anthony	71	↑2	11
47	Logan	71	↓15	21
48	Brandon	68	↓4	47
49	Parker	68	new	79
50	Kaleb	67	new	>100

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