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Popular names in Louisiana

Every name given in Louisiana, ranked by its births since 1910, added up. Ranks are within the state, and ties share a rank. SSA only publishes a name in a state in years at least 5 babies there got it, so a small state's lists are shorter. Pick any name to see its whole story, or pick another state →

Top 10 girls' names in Louisiana

  1. #1Mary78,977
  2. #2Linda26,500
  3. #3Patricia24,460
  4. #4Elizabeth24,172
  5. #5Barbara23,639
  6. #6Dorothy23,089
  7. #7Betty20,460
  8. #8Jennifer20,444
  9. #9Ashley17,769
  10. #10Shirley16,873

Top 10 boys' names in Louisiana

  1. #1James89,320
  2. #2John85,000
  3. #3Michael66,334
  4. #4Robert64,425
  5. #5Joseph59,030
  6. #6William51,713
  7. #7Charles50,873
  8. #8David49,398
  9. #9Christopher37,426
  10. #10Thomas29,870