State roster

Top names in Louisiana

The names most likely to appear on 1995 Louisiana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 49,188 Louisiana births in 1995 across 1,482 distinct names.

Distinctively Louisiana

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

#81Treyoutside the national top 200
#83Brennanoutside the national top 200
#84Briaoutside the national top 200
#85Jadaoutside the national top 200
#58Raven#171 nationally
#93Kaleboutside the national top 200
#95Kiaraoutside the national top 200
#96Colbyoutside the national top 200
#88Chance#189 nationally
#73Darius#169 nationally
#83Mallory#178 nationally
#100Brandy#195 nationally

Girls

#1Taylor466US #6
#2Ashley399US #2
#3Emily384US #3
#4Brittany366US #8
#5Alexis358US #14
#6Victoria342US #20
#7Jasmine326US #25
#8Sarah325US #5
#9Hannah307US #7
#10Kayla299US #11
#11Jessica273US #1
#12Lauren270US #15
#13Amber259US #22
#14Courtney238US #17
#15Morgan216US #23
#16Megan208US #13
#17Elizabeth203US #10
#18Samantha192US #4
#19Rachel191US #12
#20Gabrielle179US #61
#21Destiny170US #66
#22Haley164US #32
#23Amanda163US #9
#24Brooke160US #52
#25Brianna155US #21
#26Shelby155US #38
#27Kaitlyn152US #42
#28Chelsea146US #47
#29Kelsey146US #33
#30Mary146US #40
#31Madison145US #29
#32Katelyn140US #59
#33Alexandra135US #26
#34Allison132US #34
#35Kristen127US #65
#36Sydney126US #43
#37Olivia119US #39
#38Rebecca117US #28
#39Tiffany117US #46
#40Alyssa114US #27
#41Anna114US #31
#42Danielle107US #24
#43Katherine107US #30
#44Erin103US #49
#45Heather102US #54
#46Caroline101US #92
#47Katie101US #77
#48Kimberly101US #37
#49Paige101US #58
#50Jordan99US #50
#51Nicole97US #19
#52Savannah96US #68
#53Stephanie96US #16
#54Jennifer93US #18
#55Miranda88US #57
#56Breanna87US #76
#57Lindsey84US #82
#58Raven82US #171
#59Erica81US #69
#60Madeline81US #79
#61Whitney81US #115
#62Bailey80US #96
#63Briana76US #74
#64Hailey71US #111
#65Natalie71US #51
#66Catherine70US #90
#67Sierra70US #60
#68Bethany69US #116
#69Christina69US #45
#70Sara69US #48
#71Abigail67US #36
#72Brandi67US #124
#73Kaitlin66US #94
#74Caitlin65US #81
#75Kelly65US #64
#76Michelle65US #41
#77Ariel64US #151
#78Laura64US #56
#79Brittney62US #99
#80Jamie62US #93
#81Jade59US #166
#82Andrea58US #55
#83Mallory57US #178
#84Bria56
#85Jada56
#86Claire54US #129
#87Tori54US #161
#88Diamond52US #179
#89Kylie52US #106
#90Amy50US #75
#91Crystal50US #80
#92Kathryn50US #83
#93Dominique49US #140
#94Julia49US #62
#95Kiara49
#96Marissa49US #53
#97Melissa49US #35
#98Casey48US #118
#99Meghan48US #112
#100Brandy47US #195

Boys

#1Joshua593US #5
#2Christopher545US #3
#3Michael539US #1
#4Tyler522US #6
#5Brandon518US #8
#6Nicholas472US #7
#7Austin448US #10
#8Jacob418US #4
#9Matthew411US #2
#10John388US #13
#11Justin383US #18
#12James368US #17
#13Joseph354US #12
#14Zachary319US #14
#15Andrew292US #11
#16William292US #20
#17Dylan278US #34
#18Ryan266US #15
#19David263US #16
#20Cody259US #26
#21Robert256US #22
#22Jordan255US #29
#23Jonathan243US #23
#24Devin239US #58
#25Aaron228US #30
#26Hunter226US #53
#27Daniel223US #9
#28Christian210US #28
#29Anthony200US #19
#30Eric190US #32
#31Logan179US #51
#32Taylor171US #69
#33Kevin169US #25
#34Dustin163US #62
#35Alexander160US #21
#36Patrick160US #43
#37Charles159US #44
#38Kyle157US #24
#39Thomas153US #27
#40Jeremy151US #48
#41Blake149US #77
#42Benjamin142US #31
#43Corey142US #74
#44Timothy142US #40
#45Caleb140US #54
#46Brian135US #36
#47Cameron134US #49
#48Samuel133US #33
#49Steven128US #37
#50Adam126US #38
#51Jason123US #41
#52Sean115US #45
#53Kenneth114US #72
#54Alex113US #47
#55Seth111US #97
#56Stephen109US #57
#57Chase105US #95
#58Garrett103US #80
#59Richard103US #42
#60Nathan102US #39
#61Jared99US #63
#62Mark99US #52
#63Mason97US #102
#64Connor89US #55
#65Marcus89US #81
#66Trevor88US #61
#67Evan86US #60
#68Dakota85US #56
#69Ethan82US #75
#70Paul80US #71
#71Travis78US #66
#72Brett76US #106
#73Darius76US #169
#74Bryce74US #145
#75Gregory74US #84
#76Shawn74US #100
#77Bryan73US #70
#78Grant73US #116
#79Derrick70US #159
#80Luke69US #82
#81Trey69
#82Tanner67US #86
#83Brennan66
#84Dalton66US #87
#85Ronald66US #146
#86Dillon65US #122
#87Bradley64US #78
#88Chance64US #189
#89Shane64US #103
#90Troy64US #140
#91Andre63US #162
#92Ian62US #67
#93Kaleb62
#94Scott61US #92
#95Donald60US #155
#96Colby59
#97Antonio58US #85
#98Jesse58US #46
#99Nathaniel58US #73
#100Phillip58US #137

On the move since 1994

Rising

↑32Destiny#21
↑29Savannah#52
↑27Breanna#56
↑24Sydney#36
↑23Miranda#55
↑22Bethany#68
↑21Brett#72
↑19Mason#63

Falling

↓34Jesse#98
↓20Troy#90
↓20Donald#95
↓19Jennifer#54
↓18Nicole#51
↓18Raven#58
↓18Gregory#75
↓16Travis#71

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1994 rankings.