Most popular boys’ names in Mississippi, 2001

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	339
2	James	289
3	Jacob	282
4	Michael	278
5	Christopher	273
6	John	256
7	Joshua	246
8	Tyler	214
9	Austin	212
10	Brandon	195
11	Matthew	188
12	Joseph	180
13	Cameron	170
14	Ethan	155
14	Nicholas	155
16	Andrew	153
17	David	152
18	Robert	149
19	Hunter	147
20	Zachary	142
21	Caleb	141
22	Christian	138
23	Justin	136
24	Jordan	135
25	Jonathan	123

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anthony	121
27	Charles	119
27	Samuel	119
29	Thomas	110
30	Logan	109
31	Dylan	107
32	Noah	101
33	Daniel	97
34	Nathan	90
35	Jeremiah	89
36	Timothy	88
37	Elijah	82
38	Aaron	74
39	Mason	73
40	Jalen	72
41	Jason	71
41	Richard	71
41	Ryan	71
41	Steven	71
45	Landon	69
46	Benjamin	68
47	Cody	67
48	Dalton	66
48	Jeremy	66
48	Kevin	66
51	Gabriel	65
51	Hayden	65
51	Seth	65
54	Jackson	64
55	Patrick	61
56	Alexander	59
56	Devin	59
58	Colby	55
59	Eric	54
60	Kaleb	52
60	Stephen	52
62	Isaiah	51
62	Marcus	51
64	Adam	50
64	Antonio	50
64	Dakota	50
67	Connor	49
67	Kyle	49
67	Taylor	49
70	Xavier	48
71	Peyton	47
72	Gavin	46
73	Luke	45
74	Jaylon	44
74	Preston	44
76	Malik	43
77	Gregory	42
77	Tristan	42
79	Jared	41
79	Kenneth	41
81	Alex	40
81	Chase	40
81	Evan	40
84	Brian	39
84	Garrett	39
84	Jaylen	39
84	Willie	39
88	Nathaniel	38
88	Sean	38
90	Ashton	37
90	Carson	37
92	Clayton	36
93	Chandler	35
93	Derrick	35
93	Ian	35
93	Jaden	35
93	Parker	35
93	Tanner	35
99	Darius	34
99	Edward	34
99	Wesley	34