Most popular boys’ names in Mississippi, 2002

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	336
2	Christopher	297
3	James	286
3	Joshua	286
5	Jacob	250
6	John	244
7	Michael	241
8	Matthew	190
9	Ethan	185
9	Tyler	185
11	Austin	178
12	Joseph	173
13	Robert	170
14	Christian	166
15	Justin	162
16	Caleb	158
17	Brandon	157
18	Cameron	149
19	Hunter	144
20	Jordan	141
21	Dylan	140
21	Nicholas	140
23	Andrew	139
24	Samuel	134
25	David	129

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Zachary	128
27	Thomas	127
28	Daniel	123
28	Jonathan	123
30	Charles	120
31	Anthony	112
32	Logan	106
33	Elijah	103
34	Nathan	86
35	Gabriel	85
36	Jeremiah	84
37	Timothy	83
38	Benjamin	80
38	Jason	80
40	Alexander	79
40	Noah	79
42	Jackson	76
43	Ryan	75
44	Jalen	68
45	Landon	67
46	Cody	65
46	Xavier	65
48	Mason	63
49	Devin	62
50	Patrick	61
50	Seth	61
52	Aaron	60
53	Eric	59
54	Hayden	58
55	Steven	57
56	Colby	56
56	Luke	56
56	Nathaniel	56
59	Dalton	55
59	Isaiah	55
61	Connor	54
61	Dakota	54
61	Gavin	54
64	Jeremy	53
65	Alex	52
65	Kenneth	52
65	Richard	52
68	Kevin	51
69	Antonio	50
69	Kaleb	50
71	Jaylon	49
71	Kyle	49
73	Preston	48
74	Jaden	47
75	Garrett	45
75	Tanner	45
77	Jaylen	44
77	Wesley	44
79	Marcus	43
80	Dustin	42
80	Johnathan	42
80	Peyton	42
83	Brian	41
83	Chase	41
85	Derrick	39
85	Eli	39
85	Trevor	39
88	Bryce	38
88	Jack	38
88	Micah	38
88	Tristan	38
92	Conner	37
92	Corey	37
92	Gregory	37
92	Isaac	37
92	Jesse	37
92	Sean	37
98	Blake	36
98	Travis	36
100	Chandler	35
100	Clayton	35