Mississippi baby name patterns
Names that are unusually common in Mississippi compared with the U.S. overall. State data is latest-year only; national history lives on each name report.
In Mississippi, Royalty is about 8.5× as common as nationally among the strongest returned state signals.
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Most distinctive names
State rank #132; national rank #677.
KysonMState rank #86; national rank #467.
JourniFState rank #97; national rank #541.
JamirMState rank #113; national rank #535.
KashtonMState rank #66; national rank #396.
JreamFState rank #119; national rank #604.
LondynFState rank #32; national rank #286.
JaliyahFState rank #170; national rank #711.
Girls' names that stand out
Boys' names that stand out
Familiar local favorites
Recognizable national names that are still especially local to Mississippi.
National rank #677; 22.5 per 10k in Mississippi.
KysonMNational rank #467; 31.1 per 10k in Mississippi.
JourniFNational rank #541; 28.1 per 10k in Mississippi.
JamirMNational rank #535; 25.6 per 10k in Mississippi.
KashtonMNational rank #396; 37.5 per 10k in Mississippi.
JreamFNational rank #604; 23.6 per 10k in Mississippi.
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| Name | Sex | State rank | National rank | State rate | National rate | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty | F | #132 | #677 | 22.5 | 2.7 | 8.5× |
| Kyson | M | #86 | #467 | 31.1 | 3.9 | 8.0× |
| Journi | F | #97 | #541 | 28.1 | 3.5 | 8.0× |
| Jamir | M | #113 | #535 | 25.6 | 3.2 | 7.9× |
| Kashton | M | #66 | #396 | 37.5 | 4.8 | 7.8× |
| Jream | F | #119 | #604 | 23.6 | 3.1 | 7.7× |
| Londyn | F | #32 | #286 | 54.0 | 7.1 | 7.6× |
| Jaliyah | F | #170 | #711 | 18.0 | 2.5 | 7.3× |
| Taylor | F | #60 | #363 | 37.1 | 5.4 | 6.8× |
| Kylan | M | #142 | #531 | 21.0 | 3.3 | 6.5× |
| Mary | F | #5 | #138 | 87.8 | 13.6 | 6.4× |
| Jakari | M | #165 | #611 | 17.4 | 2.7 | 6.4× |
| Baylor | M | #73 | #366 | 33.8 | 5.3 | 6.4× |
| Peyton | M | #190 | #656 | 15.5 | 2.4 | 6.4× |
| Karson | M | #89 | #399 | 30.1 | 4.7 | 6.4× |
| Paris | F | #115 | #488 | 24.8 | 4.0 | 6.2× |
| Jamari | M | #146 | #526 | 20.1 | 3.3 | 6.1× |
| Journee | F | #30 | #225 | 54.0 | 8.8 | 6.1× |
| Khloe | F | #34 | #236 | 51.8 | 8.5 | 6.1× |
| Major | M | #167 | #581 | 17.4 | 2.9 | 6.1× |
| Oakleigh | F | #184 | #628 | 16.9 | 2.9 | 5.8× |
| Kaison | M | #147 | #510 | 20.1 | 3.5 | 5.8× |
| Kamari | M | #95 | #371 | 29.2 | 5.1 | 5.7× |
| Jayceon | M | #175 | #573 | 16.4 | 2.9 | 5.7× |
| Armani | F | #135 | #510 | 21.4 | 3.8 | 5.6× |
| Daxton | M | #111 | #411 | 25.6 | 4.6 | 5.6× |
| Kason | M | #176 | #565 | 16.4 | 3.0 | 5.5× |
| Kali | F | #61 | #288 | 36.0 | 7.0 | 5.2× |
| Cali | F | #149 | #481 | 20.3 | 4.0 | 5.0× |
| Malani | F | #82 | #325 | 30.4 | 6.1 | 5.0× |
| Princeton | M | #207 | #600 | 13.7 | 2.7 | 5.0× |
| Kalani | F | #87 | #336 | 29.3 | 5.9 | 5.0× |
| Jasiah | M | #153 | #461 | 19.2 | 4.0 | 4.8× |
| Kehlani | F | #20 | #149 | 60.8 | 12.6 | 4.8× |
| Wynter | F | #133 | #427 | 22.5 | 4.7 | 4.8× |
| Kameron | M | #149 | #428 | 20.1 | 4.3 | 4.7× |
| Kingston | M | #28 | #177 | 56.6 | 12.1 | 4.7× |
| Zaiden | M | #209 | #567 | 13.7 | 3.0 | 4.6× |
| Harmony | F | #49 | #215 | 41.6 | 9.1 | 4.6× |
| Rylan | M | #129 | #368 | 23.8 | 5.2 | 4.6× |
| Chance | M | #144 | #421 | 20.1 | 4.4 | 4.6× |
| Jaiden | M | #205 | #554 | 13.7 | 3.1 | 4.4× |
| Ryleigh | F | #99 | #310 | 28.1 | 6.4 | 4.4× |
| Kayson | M | #96 | #295 | 29.2 | 6.7 | 4.4× |
| Legend | M | #26 | #162 | 57.6 | 13.3 | 4.3× |
| Reign | F | #163 | #442 | 19.1 | 4.4 | 4.3× |
| Aubree | F | #147 | #420 | 20.3 | 4.8 | 4.2× |
| Zyaire | M | #105 | #299 | 27.4 | 6.5 | 4.2× |
| Kaiden | M | #51 | #205 | 41.1 | 10.0 | 4.1× |
| Karter | M | #75 | #250 | 33.8 | 8.3 | 4.1× |
| Aniyah | F | #155 | #426 | 19.1 | 4.7 | 4.1× |
| Dallas | M | #74 | #244 | 33.8 | 8.4 | 4.0× |
| Kaliyah | F | #152 | #392 | 20.3 | 5.1 | 4.0× |
| Kohen | M | #122 | #319 | 24.7 | 6.3 | 3.9× |
| Miller | M | #178 | #438 | 16.4 | 4.2 | 3.9× |
| Oaklynn | F | #23 | #116 | 57.4 | 14.9 | 3.8× |
| Zariah | F | #100 | #268 | 28.1 | 7.5 | 3.8× |
| Kyrie | M | #76 | #230 | 33.8 | 9.1 | 3.7× |
| Messiah | M | #63 | #200 | 38.4 | 10.3 | 3.7× |
| Kash | M | #121 | #288 | 24.7 | 6.7 | 3.7× |
| Lawson | M | #177 | #416 | 16.4 | 4.5 | 3.6× |
| Amari | F | #110 | #295 | 24.8 | 6.8 | 3.6× |
| Emory | F | #138 | #338 | 21.4 | 5.9 | 3.6× |
| Kayden | M | #25 | #126 | 59.4 | 16.8 | 3.5× |
| Kyler | M | #154 | #356 | 19.2 | 5.5 | 3.5× |
| Stetson | M | #39 | #160 | 46.6 | 13.6 | 3.4× |
| Raelynn | F | #15 | #78 | 66.4 | 19.5 | 3.4× |
| Brooklyn | F | #12 | #77 | 66.4 | 19.6 | 3.4× |
| Serenity | F | #38 | #119 | 49.5 | 14.7 | 3.4× |
| Ashton | M | #61 | #185 | 38.4 | 11.5 | 3.3× |
| Banks | M | #164 | #367 | 17.4 | 5.2 | 3.3× |
| Preston | M | #150 | #330 | 20.1 | 6.1 | 3.3× |
| Journey | F | #128 | #294 | 22.5 | 6.8 | 3.3× |
| Maggie | F | #141 | #306 | 21.4 | 6.5 | 3.3× |
| Caroline | F | #25 | #100 | 55.2 | 16.9 | 3.3× |
| Skylar | F | #45 | #139 | 43.9 | 13.6 | 3.2× |
| Dream | F | #178 | #382 | 16.9 | 5.2 | 3.2× |
| Wrenley | F | #57 | #151 | 39.4 | 12.4 | 3.2× |
| Walker | M | #12 | #85 | 74.0 | 23.5 | 3.2× |
| Kinsley | F | #22 | #91 | 57.4 | 18.2 | 3.2× |