Louisiana ★ 1948

Top names in Louisiana, 1948

Linda led for girls with 1,598 babies ; James for boys with 1,570. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Linda	1,598
2	Mary	1,482
3	Barbara	857
4	Patricia	820
5	Betty	629
6	Brenda	601
7	Sandra	543
8	Carolyn	521
9	Shirley	511
10	Judy	406
11	Gloria	405
12	Dorothy	378
13	Susan	352
14	Sharon	347
15	Cynthia	346
16	Margaret	341
17	Carol	296
18	Joyce	291
19	Elizabeth	266
20	Cheryl	261
21	Diane	259
22	Donna	258
23	Beverly	249
24	Martha	248
25	Peggy	240
26	Kathleen	234
27	Nancy	226
28	Janice	223
29	Dianne	204
30	Catherine	201
31	Helen	198
32	Pamela	192
33	Karen	189
33	Marie	189
35	Rose	186
36	Doris	183
37	Judith	178
38	Annie	175
39	Frances	174
39	Virginia	174
41	Evelyn	173
42	Alice	170
42	Jo	170
44	Wanda	169
45	Deborah	168
46	Charlotte	164
47	Marilyn	160
48	Elaine	156
48	Patsy	156
50	Glenda	154
51	Geraldine	144
52	Janet	143
53	Gwendolyn	140
53	Theresa	140
55	Bonnie	136
56	Rita	135
57	Ruby	130
58	Ethel	128
59	Diana	124
59	Katherine	124
61	Ann	121
62	Jacqueline	120
63	Rebecca	118
64	Gail	115
64	Mildred	115
66	Jane	114
67	Connie	113
68	Joan	112
68	Juanita	112
70	Sherry	111
71	Phyllis	110
72	Lois	109
72	Willie	109
74	Delores	107
74	Sylvia	107
76	Anna	106
77	Laura	103
78	Lillie	102
78	Sheila	102
80	Ruth	99
81	Bobbie	97
81	Sarah	97
83	Audrey	94
83	Suzanne	94
83	Yvonne	94
86	Christine	93
86	Paula	93
88	Clara	90
89	Charlene	89
90	Emma	86
90	Kathryn	86
92	Louise	85
93	Jean	84
93	Margie	84
93	Norma	84
96	Ella	82
97	Loretta	79
98	Joann	78
99	Edna	77
99	Rosie	77

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	James	1,570
2	John	1,354
3	Robert	1,181
4	Charles	1,029
5	Joseph	827
6	Michael	760
7	William	756
8	David	672
9	Larry	635
10	Ronald	631
11	Donald	542
12	Richard	475
13	Thomas	470
14	Kenneth	462
15	George	455
16	Willie	413
17	Edward	384
18	Jerry	338
19	Henry	336
20	Paul	317
21	Gary	304
22	Louis	302
23	Johnny	287
24	Frank	283
25	Roy	256
26	Lawrence	238
27	Wayne	237
28	Albert	231
29	Gerald	230
30	Harold	223
31	Earl	219
32	Terry	217
33	Clarence	216
34	Raymond	215
35	Daniel	206
36	Billy	202
37	Jimmy	201
38	Russell	195
39	Bobby	194
40	Walter	191
41	Arthur	188
42	Dennis	187
43	Melvin	179
44	Eddie	178
45	Leroy	174
46	Alvin	173
47	Glenn	170
48	Anthony	168
49	Joe	165
50	Ernest	163
51	Danny	161
52	Stephen	153
53	Tommy	151
54	Ronnie	147
55	Eugene	146
55	Roger	146
57	Allen	143
58	Curtis	141
59	Harry	136
59	Patrick	136
61	Samuel	131
62	Carl	130
62	Leonard	130
64	Rodney	126
65	Lloyd	125
66	Gregory	118
67	Alfred	116
67	Herbert	116
69	Herman	114
69	Ralph	114
71	Calvin	111
71	Freddie	111
73	Warren	110
74	Jimmie	107
75	Howard	104
75	Jack	104
77	Douglas	102
77	Jessie	102
79	Milton	100
79	Ray	100
81	Andrew	99
82	Philip	98
83	Steven	97
84	Bruce	94
84	Wilbert	94
86	Leon	93
87	Jesse	92
88	Lionel	88
89	Lee	87
90	Clyde	83
90	Fred	83
90	Sidney	83
93	Steve	82
94	Peter	81
95	Don	80
96	Stanley	79
97	Barry	78
98	Alton	77
99	Charlie	76
99	Floyd	76