Mississippi Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1983

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Mississippi Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1983

In 1983, the most popular name for baby boys in Mississippi was Christopher, with a count of 806 boys out of a total of 18,136 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.44% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Mississippi in 1983). The second most popular boy name was James (626 boys, 3.45% of total). The third most popular boy name was Michael (536 boys, 2.96% of total).

The table below below shows the top 445 most popular male baby names in Mississippi in 1983. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Mississippi over the years.

Mississippi Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1983

In 1983, the most popular name for baby girls in Mississippi was Jennifer, with a count of 526 girls out of a total of 15,243 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.45% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Mississippi in 1983). The second most popular girl name was Ashley (478 girls, 3.14% of total). The third most popular girl name was Jessica (445 girls, 2.92% of total).

The table below below shows the top 445 most popular female baby names in Mississippi in 1983. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Mississippi over the years.