State roster

Top names in Louisiana

The names most likely to appear on 2006 Louisiana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 45,099 Louisiana births in 2006 across 1,669 distinct names.

Distinctively Louisiana

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

#57Allieoutside the national top 200
#79Parisoutside the national top 200
#84Camrynoutside the national top 200
#71Jace#187 nationally
#87Kamrynoutside the national top 200
#91Malloryoutside the national top 200
#95Aniyahoutside the national top 200
#95Brennanoutside the national top 200
#98Landenoutside the national top 200
#99Alainaoutside the national top 200
#83Bryson#176 nationally
#68Angel#159 nationally

Girls

#1Madison401US #3
#2Emma318US #2
#3Ava309US #5
#4Emily261US #1
#5Hannah226US #8
#6Abigail221US #6
#7Olivia216US #7
#8Isabella202US #4
#9Chloe197US #18
#10Alyssa191US #19
#11Gabrielle172US #63
#12Taylor168US #23
#13Sarah154US #15
#14Mia153US #13
#15Alexis150US #14
#16Anna149US #22
#17Elizabeth143US #11
#18Ella143US #21
#19Brianna134US #20
#20Addison131US #28
#21Makayla123US #45
#22Hailey118US #25
#23Destiny117US #36
#24Lauren116US #24
#25Natalie115US #17
#26Sophia115US #9
#27Kaylee112US #42
#28Layla111US #101
#29Morgan111US #35
#30Trinity110US #64
#31Grace109US #16
#32Kayla109US #26
#33Victoria109US #27
#34Savannah105US #30
#35Bailey102US #112
#36Gracie102US #103
#37Avery101US #52
#38Caroline100US #89
#39Jayla100US #99
#40Jada96US #92
#41Lillian96US #38
#42Brooke94US #44
#43Kaitlyn94US #41
#44Kylie90US #67
#45Katelyn89US #61
#46Nevaeh87US #43
#47Jasmine85US #29
#48Claire84US #86
#49Samantha84US #10
#50Riley83US #56
#51Brooklyn82US #66
#52Lily79US #33
#53Mary79US #80
#54Mackenzie77US #53
#55Sydney77US #34
#56Aaliyah76US #90
#57Allie75
#58Ashley74US #12
#59Kennedy74US #115
#60Aubrey73US #93
#61Katherine72US #37
#62Leah70US #68
#63Gabriella68US #50
#64Zoe68US #54
#65Audrey66US #69
#66Julia66US #31
#67Amelia65US #83
#68Angel65US #159
#69Paige64US #77
#70Jade63US #111
#71Faith62US #62
#72Madeline62US #71
#73Skylar61US #145
#74Jordan59US #97
#75Madelyn59US #113
#76Mya59US #102
#77Zoey59US #119
#78Mckenzie57US #166
#79Paris57
#80Jenna56US #88
#81Shelby55US #133
#82Sophie55US #124
#83Breanna54US #126
#84Camryn54
#85Katie54US #106
#86Sara53US #72
#87Kamryn52
#88Reese51US #161
#89Sadie51US #157
#90Ashlyn50US #141
#91Mallory50
#92Allison49US #47
#93Isabelle49US #84
#94Mariah49US #82
#95Aniyah48
#96Cheyenne48US #170
#97Rylee48US #135
#98Amber47US #136
#99Alaina46
#100Megan46US #60

Boys

#1Ethan321US #4
#2Landon319US #50
#3Joshua304US #3
#4Jacob293US #1
#5Christopher279US #8
#6Michael274US #2
#7Noah274US #15
#8Cameron252US #52
#9John252US #19
#10William250US #10
#11Christian249US #21
#12Tyler241US #18
#13Logan238US #20
#14Dylan234US #26
#15Joseph231US #11
#16Matthew224US #5
#17Caleb219US #34
#18James218US #16
#19Hunter212US #54
#20Mason210US #40
#21Andrew199US #7
#22Jackson189US #35
#23Anthony185US #9
#24Gavin184US #38
#25Jordan182US #46
#26David179US #13
#27Hayden177US #73
#28Nicholas177US #17
#29Jayden176US #49
#30Nathan173US #23
#31Brandon171US #27
#32Gabriel166US #28
#33Luke164US #43
#34Elijah162US #29
#35Aiden156US #32
#36Evan155US #42
#37Austin151US #41
#38Jonathan147US #22
#39Daniel146US #6
#40Jeremiah146US #71
#41Zachary144US #33
#42Alexander142US #12
#43Connor141US #53
#44Ryan141US #14
#45Benjamin135US #24
#46Samuel134US #25
#47Caden127US #91
#48Robert127US #47
#49Brayden125US #79
#50Charles123US #60
#51Kaden122US #92
#52Ashton121US #121
#53Thomas120US #51
#54Bryce119US #109
#55Aaron115US #57
#56Carter112US #75
#57Kaleb110US #115
#58Cole107US #84
#59Kevin106US #37
#60Tristan104US #86
#61Alex103US #67
#62Justin103US #45
#63Jason101US #55
#64Jack100US #36
#65Aidan99US #44
#66Ian98US #80
#67Seth95US #103
#68Peyton94US #157
#69Chase93US #83
#70Isaiah93US #39
#71Jace93US #187
#72Devin92US #100
#73Blake89US #97
#74Xavier87US #78
#75Carson84US #87
#76Eric82US #77
#77Jaden82US #88
#78Owen81US #58
#79Preston81US #114
#80Lucas76US #59
#81Patrick76US #110
#82Wyatt75US #82
#83Bryson74US #176
#84Brian72US #72
#85Timothy72US #93
#86Marcus71US #112
#87Kyle70US #81
#88Adam69US #64
#89Brody69US #148
#90Isaac69US #48
#91Nathaniel68US #69
#92Kenneth67US #129
#93Sean67US #68
#94Ayden64US #119
#95Brennan64
#96Grant64US #155
#97Gage63US #154
#98Landen63
#99Parker63US #116
#100Cooper62US #113

On the move since 2005

Rising

↑44Addison#20
↑40Jayla#39
↑40Nevaeh#46
↑32Aubrey#60
↑29Natalie#25
↑28Layla#28
↑28Allie#57
↑25Lillian#41

Falling

↓37Allison#92
↓32Paris#79
↓29Megan#100
↓25Mariah#94
↓25Gage#97
↓21Samantha#49
↓21Zoe#64
↓20Jasmine#47

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2005 rankings.