Louisiana ★ 1939

Top names in Louisiana, 1939

Mary led for girls with 1,487 babies ; James for boys with 1,150. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,487
2	Betty	670
3	Barbara	638
4	Shirley	547
5	Dorothy	443
6	Gloria	349
7	Patricia	294
8	Carolyn	280
9	Joyce	278
10	Helen	260
11	Margaret	231
12	Elizabeth	222
13	Doris	205
14	Geraldine	194
15	Annie	193
15	Marie	193
17	Alice	190
18	Ruby	182
19	Rose	181
20	Frances	180
21	Martha	177
22	Linda	172
23	Audrey	156
23	Carol	156
25	Anna	146
26	Joan	145
27	Evelyn	144
27	Yvonne	144
29	Ethel	140
30	Mildred	138
31	Virginia	136
32	Patsy	135
33	Janice	131
33	Ruth	131
35	Beverly	127
36	Catherine	124
37	Norma	123
37	Peggy	123
39	Willie	122
40	Bobbie	120
40	Sylvia	120
42	Sandra	118
43	Edna	116
44	Lillie	115
44	Lois	115
46	Emma	109
47	Juanita	106
47	Lucille	106
49	Jeanette	105
49	Theresa	105
51	Jo	103
52	Jean	100
53	Ann	98
53	Elaine	98
53	Ella	98
56	Nancy	97
57	Margie	96
58	Bertha	95
59	Dolores	94
60	Louise	92
61	Laura	91
62	Hazel	88
63	Gladys	87
63	Joann	87
65	Rita	86
65	Thelma	86
65	Wanda	86
68	Delores	84
68	Marilyn	84
70	Judith	83
70	Sarah	83
72	Bessie	82
73	Judy	80
74	Eva	78
74	Jane	78
76	Georgia	77
77	Bonnie	75
77	Clara	75
77	Julia	75
77	Vera	75
81	Loretta	74
82	Ida	73
82	Rosie	73
84	Mattie	72
85	Maxine	71
86	Jessie	70
86	Josephine	70
86	Rosa	70
89	Glenda	68
90	Irma	67
90	Marjorie	67
90	Melba	67
93	June	66
94	Janet	65
95	Bernice	64
95	Gwendolyn	64
95	Jacqueline	64
98	Beatrice	60
98	Joy	60
100	Irene	59

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,150
2	John	972
3	Robert	769
4	Charles	724
5	Joseph	659
6	William	495
7	Willie	360
8	Donald	359
9	George	347
10	Thomas	313
11	Richard	299
12	Edward	269
13	Henry	254
14	Raymond	247
15	Jerry	241
16	Louis	235
17	David	220
18	Ronald	213
19	Paul	212
20	Harold	189
21	Frank	188
21	Roy	188
23	Albert	187
24	Billy	186
24	Gerald	186
26	Walter	181
27	Joe	176
28	Lawrence	175
29	Kenneth	172
30	Bobby	169
30	Earl	169
32	Larry	165
33	Clarence	153
33	Leroy	153
35	Arthur	150
36	Jimmy	148
37	Eugene	137
38	Melvin	131
39	Ernest	123
40	Johnny	121
41	Alvin	118
42	Herbert	113
42	Herman	113
44	Anthony	108
45	Eddie	101
45	Harry	101
45	Michael	101
48	Leon	100
49	Lee	98
50	Allen	94
50	Jack	94
52	Andrew	92
53	Daniel	91
54	Alfred	90
55	Carl	89
56	Samuel	88
56	Warren	88
58	Jessie	84
59	Floyd	82
59	Jesse	82
59	Jimmie	82
62	Wayne	80
63	Calvin	78
63	Lloyd	78
63	Ray	78
66	Freddie	75
67	Leonard	74
68	Clyde	73
69	Milton	71
70	Sidney	68
71	Curtis	66
71	Fred	66
71	Lester	66
74	Howard	65
74	Ralph	65
76	Charlie	64
76	Norman	64
78	Lionel	63
78	Roland	63
78	Tommy	63
81	Wilbert	62
82	Johnnie	61
82	Leo	61
84	Patrick	60
85	Philip	59
86	Don	58
86	Gene	58
88	Francis	57
88	Russell	57
90	Claude	56
90	Sam	56
92	Marvin	55
93	Alton	53
94	Percy	51
95	Morris	50
96	Stanley	49
97	Otis	48
98	Carroll	47
98	Chester	47
100	Earnest	46