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Top names in Louisiana

The names most likely to appear on 1967 Louisiana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 65,755 Louisiana births in 1967 across 1,325 distinct names.

Distinctively Louisiana

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Louisiana more than they say America.

#74Sheliaoutside the national top 200
#81Byron#196 nationally
#80Alvin#193 nationally
#77Monique#188 nationally
#100Gwendolynoutside the national top 200
#64Charlotte#164 nationally
#70Vanessa#170 nationally
#84Tyrone#171 nationally
#68Calvin#154 nationally
#47Amanda#131 nationally
#96Belinda#175 nationally
#50Reginald#126 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa936US #1
#2Angela684US #7
#3Melissa592US #9
#4Michelle589US #3
#5Mary535US #4
#6Tammy467US #8
#7Kimberly408US #2
#8Pamela399US #17
#9Karen394US #6
#10Stephanie385US #25
#11Patricia368US #11
#12Sharon356US #30
#13Donna354US #19
#14Cynthia336US #18
#15Sandra324US #20
#16Tina282US #21
#17Rhonda281US #41
#18Jennifer276US #10
#19Elizabeth266US #13
#20Linda260US #26
#21Susan257US #5
#22Denise253US #34
#23Wendy237US #32
#24Julie224US #16
#25Tracy222US #29
#26Paula220US #46
#27Laura214US #15
#28Amy207US #12
#29Dawn207US #27
#30Rebecca205US #39
#31Monica200US #70
#32Debra199US #38
#33Cheryl194US #35
#34Dana193US #71
#35Kim193US #49
#36Jacqueline189US #52
#37Carolyn186US #60
#38Lori181US #24
#39Deborah176US #22
#40Barbara172US #33
#41Connie172US #75
#42Stacey167US #69
#43Brenda166US #31
#44Christine166US #14
#45Leslie159US #66
#46Michele158US #36
#47Amanda155US #131
#48Andrea153US #48
#49Wanda153US #100
#50Kelly152US #23
#51Theresa148US #43
#52Sheila146US #56
#53Carla142US #82
#54Rachel138US #105
#55Tonya136US #68
#56Catherine133US #55
#57Carol132US #47
#58Yolanda126US #120
#59Robin125US #45
#60Terri124US #77
#61Sherry122US #51
#62Stacy122US #74
#63Cindy115US #59
#64Charlotte113US #164
#65Kathy113US #64
#66Melanie109US #110
#67Sabrina109US #133
#68Veronica106US #108
#69Shannon105US #101
#70Vanessa105US #170
#71Gina104US #54
#72Janet103US #61
#73Janice103US #99
#74Shelia103
#75Margaret102US #58
#76Sonya101US #114
#77Monique100US #188
#78Regina100US #80
#79Tanya97US #132
#80Annette96US #85
#81Darlene95US #111
#82Toni95US #153
#83Yvette95US #125
#84Jill94US #50
#85Ann92US #57
#86Charlene91US #160
#87Renee91US #62
#88Katherine90US #76
#89Teresa90US #28
#90Nancy89US #37
#91Beverly86US #112
#92Betty85US #137
#93Penny84US #119
#94Debbie83US #90
#95Vickie82US #144
#96Belinda80US #175
#97Suzanne80US #63
#98April79US #79
#99Sarah79US #83
#100Gwendolyn78

Boys

#1Michael1,343US #1
#2John1,160US #4
#3James1,054US #3
#4David1,017US #2
#5Robert838US #5
#6Kevin625US #17
#7Charles575US #20
#8Joseph562US #15
#9Mark524US #7
#10William497US #6
#11Richard458US #8
#12Kenneth453US #22
#13Anthony452US #21
#14Christopher452US #9
#15Paul437US #18
#16Brian409US #10
#17Timothy406US #11
#18Troy376US #40
#19Donald367US #27
#20Gregory360US #25
#21Patrick358US #30
#22Ronald355US #24
#23Thomas324US #12
#24Keith315US #34
#25Steven310US #14
#26Eric283US #23
#27Stephen263US #26
#28Jeffrey261US #13
#29Edward248US #31
#30Terry227US #42
#31Daniel225US #19
#32Larry223US #38
#33Scott221US #16
#34Darren219US #63
#35Jerry203US #41
#36Rodney188US #37
#37Gary185US #32
#38Todd185US #29
#39George181US #36
#40Tony175US #50
#41Randy171US #49
#42Carl165US #57
#43Bryan163US #52
#44Jeffery162US #47
#45Craig160US #46
#46Willie158US #92
#47Darrell152US #86
#48Raymond144US #48
#49Johnny141US #70
#50Reginald140US #126
#51Jason139US #54
#52Gerald138US #59
#53Chad137US #105
#54Sean136US #44
#55Frank135US #45
#56Billy134US #76
#57Louis134US #107
#58Bobby133US #83
#59Jimmy133US #74
#60Dwayne132US #136
#61Andrew130US #35
#62Douglas127US #33
#63Russell123US #58
#64Dennis121US #43
#65Ricky116US #75
#66Micheal109US #115
#67Ronnie107US #114
#68Calvin106US #154
#69Chris106US #60
#70Matthew105US #28
#71Henry104US #93
#72Randall104US #72
#73Lawrence101US #67
#74Walter101US #81
#75Wayne99US #62
#76Albert98US #98
#77Barry98US #96
#78Danny98US #68
#79Roy98US #95
#80Alvin95US #193
#81Byron95US #196
#82Darryl95US #109
#83Glenn95US #91
#84Tyrone94US #171
#85Curtis93US #77
#86Harold93US #104
#87Samuel93US #69
#88Roger92US #53
#89Tracy90US #99
#90Bruce89US #55
#91Marvin89US #124
#92Phillip87US #73
#93Shane87US #145
#94Allen86US #100
#95Ernest86US #128
#96Derrick85US #120
#97Jonathan85US #56
#98Steve85US #79
#99Tommy85US #127
#100Warren85US #172

On the move since 1966

Rising

↑42Rachel#54
↑35Tonya#55
↑27Sean#54
↑26Terri#60
↑20Shannon#69
↑20Regina#78
↑18Wendy#23
↑18Amy#28

Falling

↓40Nancy#90
↓26Darlene#81
↓23Katherine#88
↓22Penny#93
↓21Darryl#82
↓21Bruce#90
↓18Shelia#74
↓17Roy#79

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1966 rankings.