Louisiana · 1932
Top 100 names in Louisiana, 1932, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 1,313 |
| #2 | Dorothy | 670 |
| #3 | Betty | 584 |
| #4 | Joyce | 343 |
| #5 | Gloria | 330 |
| #6 | Shirley | 297 |
| #7 | Helen | 285 |
| #8 | Barbara | 276 |
| #9 | Doris | 253 |
| #10 | Marie | 251 |
| #11 | Annie | 242 |
| #12 | Ruby | 229 |
| #13 | Mildred | 216 |
| #14 | Ruth | 198 |
| #15 | Margaret | 196 |
| #16 | Rose | 196 |
| #17 | Audrey | 177 |
| #18 | Ethel | 173 |
| #19 | Alice | 173 |
| #20 | Louise | 164 |
| #21 | Elizabeth | 164 |
| #22 | Evelyn | 163 |
| #23 | Willie | 160 |
| #24 | Patricia | 158 |
| #25 | Geraldine | 154 |
| #26 | Anna | 146 |
| #27 | Rita | 145 |
| #28 | Dolores | 141 |
| #29 | Thelma | 140 |
| #30 | Lillie | 136 |
| #31 | Lucille | 135 |
| #32 | Gladys | 132 |
| #33 | Joan | 128 |
| #34 | Frances | 122 |
| #35 | Bobbie | 120 |
| #36 | Theresa | 120 |
| #37 | Hazel | 119 |
| #38 | Martha | 117 |
| #39 | Catherine | 115 |
| #40 | Lois | 114 |
| #41 | Virginia | 113 |
| #42 | Ella | 111 |
| #43 | Margie | 109 |
| #44 | Bertha | 105 |
| #45 | Emma | 103 |
| #46 | Beverly | 103 |
| #47 | Juanita | 101 |
| #48 | Laura | 101 |
| #49 | Clara | 100 |
| #50 | Edna | 98 |
| #51 | Peggy | 95 |
| #52 | Rosa | 91 |
| #53 | Lillian | 91 |
| #54 | Bernice | 90 |
| #55 | Bessie | 89 |
| #56 | Patsy | 88 |
| #57 | Jessie | 88 |
| #58 | Irene | 87 |
| #59 | Billie | 86 |
| #60 | Marion | 84 |
| #61 | Ida | 84 |
| #62 | Josephine | 81 |
| #63 | Elaine | 78 |
| #64 | Velma | 78 |
| #65 | Norma | 78 |
| #66 | Marilyn | 76 |
| #67 | Irma | 76 |
| #68 | Alma | 75 |
| #69 | Carolyn | 74 |
| #70 | Marjorie | 72 |
| #71 | Mattie | 72 |
| #72 | Vera | 72 |
| #73 | Eula | 72 |
| #74 | Hilda | 70 |
| #75 | Eva | 69 |
| #76 | Ann | 68 |
| #77 | Jane | 68 |
| #78 | Vivian | 68 |
| #79 | Agnes | 67 |
| #80 | Beatrice | 67 |
| #81 | Edith | 66 |
| #82 | Jean | 66 |
| #83 | Jeanette | 66 |
| #84 | Rosie | 66 |
| #85 | Myrtle | 66 |
| #86 | June | 65 |
| #87 | Lula | 64 |
| #88 | Georgia | 64 |
| #89 | Yvonne | 63 |
| #90 | Sylvia | 63 |
| #91 | Sarah | 63 |
| #92 | Nancy | 63 |
| #93 | Rosemary | 62 |
| #94 | Florence | 62 |
| #95 | Pearl | 62 |
| #96 | Elsie | 62 |
| #97 | Fannie | 61 |
| #98 | Lorraine | 60 |
| #99 | Viola | 59 |
| #100 | Leona | 58 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joycelyn | 25 | 12 | 1 |
| Augustine | 20 | 10 | 1 |
| Albertha | 21 | 10 | 1 |
| Gertie | 23 | 11 | 1 |
| Mercedes | 31 | 15 | 2 |
| Lessie | 27 | 13 | 2 |
| Doretha | 20 | 10 | 2 |
| Leola | 55 | 26 | 5 |
| Elouise | 25 | 12 | 2 |
| Earline | 49 | 23 | 4 |
| Louella | 28 | 13 | 2 |
| Ophelia | 24 | 11 | 2 |
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.