Mississippi Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1985

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Mississippi Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1985

In 1985, the most popular name for baby boys in Mississippi was Christopher, with a count of 679 boys out of a total of 17,363 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.91% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Mississippi in 1985). The second most popular boy name was James (565 boys, 3.25% of total). The third most popular boy name was Michael (493 boys, 2.84% of total).

The table below below shows the top 447 most popular male baby names in Mississippi in 1985. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Mississippi over the years.

Mississippi Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1985

In 1985, the most popular name for baby girls in Mississippi was Ashley, with a count of 599 girls out of a total of 14,737 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.07% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Mississippi in 1985). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (502 girls, 3.41% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (395 girls, 2.68% of total).

The table below below shows the top 447 most popular female baby names in Mississippi in 1985. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Mississippi over the years.