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Mississippi's Most Popular Baby Names 2024

The 25 most popular baby names for boys and girls born to Mississippi residents in 2024.

Compiled by the MSDH Office of Vital Records and Public Health Statistics

Baby Boy Names

  1. William 167
  2. John 159
  3. James 148
  4. Noah 118
  5. Liam 106
  6. Elijah 104
  7. Waylon 91
  8. Asher 86
  9. Samuel 84
  10. Levi / Walker 80
  11. Henry 79
  12. Mason 78
  13. Carter / Josiah / Maverick 75
  14. Grayson 72
  15. Hudson 71
  16. Beau / Charles / Oliver 67
  17. Luke 65
  18. Kayden 64
  19. Amir / David / Jackson / Thomas 63
  20. Cooper 62
  21. Kingston / Legend / Michael 61
  22. Wyatt 59
  23. Aiden / Christopher 57
  24. Silas 55
  25. Lucas / Nolan 53

Baby Girl Names

  1. Olivia 101
  2. Ava 94
  3. Mary 92
  4. Amelia 91
  5. Charlotte / Harper 82
  6. Elizabeth 80
  7. Emma 67
  8. Nova 65
  9. Ivy 63
  10. Hazel 61
  11. Ella / Evelyn / Paisley 58
  12. Caroline 54
  13. Kinsley 53
  14. Ellie / Lainey 52
  15. Mia 51
  16. Eleanor / Isabella 50
  17. Riley 48
  18. Serenity 47
  19. Autumn / Layla / Millie / Naomi 46
  20. Journee 45
  21. Kehlani / Khloe / Sophia 44
  22. Avery / Chloe / Oaklynn 42
  23. Londyn / Scarlett / Skylar 41
  24. Aria / Brooklyn / Emery / Lucy / Raelynn 40
  25. Aurora / Josie / Nora / Willow 39

Counts and rankings are based on provisional birth certificate data. Rankings are compiled from the First Name and Sex entries from the birth certificate. Names have not been edited.

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