Mississippi Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2012

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Mississippi Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2012

In 2012, the most popular name for baby boys in Mississippi was William, with a count of 226 boys out of a total of 13,449 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.68% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Mississippi in 2012). The second most popular boy name was Mason (205 boys, 1.52% of total). The third most popular boy name was James (170 boys, 1.26% of total).

The table below below shows the top 603 most popular male baby names in Mississippi in 2012. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Mississippi over the years.

Mississippi Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2012

In 2012, the most popular name for baby girls in Mississippi was Emma, with a count of 162 girls out of a total of 10,635 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.52% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Mississippi in 2012). The second most popular girl name was Madison (149 girls, 1.40% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ava (148 girls, 1.39% of total).

The table below below shows the top 603 most popular female baby names in Mississippi in 2012. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Mississippi over the years.