Louisiana · 1924

Top 100 names in Louisiana, 1924, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	1,289
#2	Dorothy	810
#3	Helen	450
#4	Marie	388
#5	Mildred	347
#6	Doris	307
#7	Ruth	307
#8	Ruby	281
#9	Annie	275
#10	Willie	269
#11	Ethel	267
#12	Gloria	260
#13	Hazel	255
#14	Margaret	254
#15	Shirley	240
#16	Louise	239
#17	Thelma	232
#18	Lucille	225
#19	Rita	219
#20	Evelyn	218
#21	Anna	211
#22	Gladys	211
#23	Alice	201
#24	Elizabeth	195
#25	Rose	188
#26	Lillian	181
#27	Beatrice	177
#28	Irene	175
#29	Betty	173
#30	Bernice	170
#31	Frances	164
#32	Josephine	162
#33	Virginia	161
#34	Bessie	149
#35	Edna	148
#36	Marjorie	147
#37	Myrtle	145
#38	Lois	144
#39	Juanita	141
#40	Emma	137
#41	Ella	137
#42	Lillie	136
#43	Catherine	134
#44	Jessie	126
#45	Audrey	126
#46	Marion	125
#47	Margie	124
#48	Martha	121
#49	Bertha	120
#50	Florence	119
#51	Velma	116
#52	Clara	115
#53	Ida	113
#54	Joyce	113
#55	Vera	111
#56	Eva	110
#57	Rosa	109
#58	Laura	109
#59	Alma	108
#60	Yvonne	106
#61	Agnes	105
#62	Rosie	103
#63	Carrie	101
#64	Pearl	100
#65	Mattie	98
#66	Katherine	97
#67	Gertrude	97
#68	Irma	96
#69	Lena	96
#70	Elsie	95
#71	Leola	93
#72	Vivian	92
#73	Eula	92
#74	Hilda	92
#75	Viola	91
#76	Mable	90
#77	Lula	89
#78	Leona	89
#79	Edith	89
#80	Pauline	89
#81	Mae	88
#82	Eunice	88
#83	Rosemary	87
#84	Sarah	85
#85	Hattie	84
#86	Inez	82
#87	Grace	81
#88	Beulah	79
#89	Esther	78
#90	Lorraine	76
#91	Geneva	76
#92	Geraldine	75
#93	Elaine	75
#94	Theresa	73
#95	Julia	72
#96	Norma	70
#97	Verna	69
#98	Lucy	67
#99	Marguerite	64
#100	Minnie	63

Uniquely popular in Louisiana

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Emelda	28	12	0
Enola	29	12	0
Augustine	20	8	1
Octavia	23	9	1
Doretha	35	14	1
Albertha	28	12	1
Celestine	31	13	1
Myrtis	32	13	1
Gertie	24	10	1
Aline	57	23	3
Camille	22	9	1
Leola	93	38	6

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.