Most Popular Baby Names in Louisiana
The top 10 girl and boy names registered in Louisiana in 2023, based on Social Security Administration birth records.
♀ Top Girl Names in Louisiana
♂ Top Boy Names in Louisiana
Names Unique to Louisiana
These names appear in Louisiana's top 10 but not in the national top 10 — making them distinctly popular in the South.
Rising Names in the South
Names gaining popularity across South states.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most popular baby girl name in Louisiana?
Emma is the most popular girl name in Louisiana according to 2023 Social Security Administration data.
What is the most popular baby boy name in Louisiana?
Liam is the #1 boy name in Louisiana for 2023. It's also highly ranked nationally.
How do Louisiana baby names compare to national trends?
Louisiana follows many national trends but has regional flavor too. Names like Harper and Mason appear in the state top 10 but not the national top 10.
Where does this data come from?
This data comes from the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), which publishes annual state-level baby name statistics based on Social Security card applications. The data reflects names given to at least 5 babies in Louisiana in 2023.