Most popular boys’ names in Mississippi, 1989

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	590
2	James	498
3	Justin	494
4	Joshua	486
5	Michael	451
6	William	418
7	Robert	344
8	Jeremy	326
9	Matthew	320
10	John	308
11	David	266
12	Jonathan	259
13	Brandon	254
14	Joseph	242
15	Charles	215
16	Andrew	199
17	Daniel	198
18	Timothy	179
19	Steven	171
19	Thomas	171
21	Anthony	164
22	Zachary	158
23	Nicholas	145
24	Marcus	142
25	Jacob	141

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Ryan	129
27	Cody	127
28	Travis	123
29	Corey	122
29	Eric	122
31	Kenneth	120
32	Stephen	112
33	Benjamin	111
34	Adam	110
34	Patrick	110
34	Tyler	110
37	Richard	109
38	Antonio	107
38	Dustin	107
40	Aaron	102
40	Derrick	102
42	Kevin	101
43	Brian	99
44	Jason	90
45	Samuel	89
46	Kyle	87
47	Bradley	83
47	Larry	83
49	Nathan	82
50	Willie	79
51	Jeffrey	78
52	Phillip	75
53	Wesley	73
54	Gregory	70
55	Austin	67
56	Bobby	64
57	Cory	63
57	Jerry	63
59	Johnathan	62
60	George	60
60	Paul	60
62	Caleb	58
62	Terry	58
64	Jarvis	57
64	Mark	57
66	Jared	56
67	Bryan	54
68	Jordan	53
69	Jesse	52
70	Johnny	50
71	Kendrick	49
72	Jeffery	48
73	Alexander	46
73	Cameron	46
73	Derek	46
73	Eddie	46
73	Edward	46
78	Billy	45
78	Donald	45
78	Keith	45
78	Reginald	45
78	Tony	45
83	Darius	43
83	Ethan	43
83	Sean	43
86	Devin	42
86	Gary	42
86	Micheal	42
89	Hunter	41
89	Randy	41
89	Taylor	41
92	Curtis	39
92	Henry	39
92	Mario	39
92	Ricky	39
96	Calvin	38
97	Allen	37
97	Courtney	37
99	Cornelius	36
99	Jessie	36
99	Mitchell	36
99	Xavier	36