Popular baby names in Louisiana, 1995

The most popular baby names in Louisiana in 1995 were Taylor for girls (466 babies) and Joshua for boys (593). Taylor ranked #6 nationally for girls. Joshua ranked #5 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 49,190 babies born in Louisiana in 1995 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Louisiana in 1995

Names given at least 15 times in Louisiana that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Angelle: 19 babies, 50.7× the national rate
Maci: 17 babies, 7.1× the national rate
Lacie: 18 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Bria: 56 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Kaci: 16 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Chelsi: 20 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Ashanti: 16 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Macie: 17 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Shelbi: 21 babies, 5× the national rate
Lyric: 21 babies, 4.9× the national rate

Boys

Tyrin: 15 babies, 9.2× the national rate
Jamarcus: 23 babies, 8.8× the national rate
Lionel: 21 babies, 8.7× the national rate
Jacoby: 17 babies, 7.8× the national rate
Peyton: 40 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Cade: 35 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Destin: 17 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Devyn: 20 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Jaylon: 18 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Earl: 24 babies, 5.2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Louisiana, 1995

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1994	US rank
1	Taylor	466	–	6
2	Ashley	399	↑1	2
3	Emily	384	↑1	3
4	Brittany	366	↓2	8
5	Alexis	358	↑4	14
6	Victoria	342	↑1	20
7	Jasmine	326	↑1	25
8	Sarah	325	↑2	5
9	Hannah	307	↑6	7
10	Kayla	299	↑2	11
11	Jessica	273	↓6	1
12	Lauren	270	↑1	15
13	Amber	259	↓7	22
14	Courtney	238	↓3	17
15	Morgan	216	↑1	23
16	Megan	208	↓2	13
17	Elizabeth	203	↑9	10
18	Samantha	192	–	4
19	Rachel	191	↓2	12
20	Gabrielle	179	↑4	61
21	Destiny	170	new	66
22	Haley	164	↑5	32
23	Amanda	163	↓2	9
24	Brooke	160	↓2	52
25	Brianna	155	↑6	21
26	Shelby	155	↓7	38
27	Kaitlyn	152	↑2	42
28	Chelsea	146	↓5	47
29	Kelsey	146	↓4	33
30	Mary	146	↓10	40
31	Madison	145	↑14	29
32	Katelyn	140	↑7	59
33	Alexandra	135	↑1	26
34	Allison	132	↓2	34
35	Kristen	127	↓5	65
36	Sydney	126	new	43
37	Olivia	119	↑9	39
38	Rebecca	117	↑10	28
39	Tiffany	117	↓3	46
40	Alyssa	114	↑10	27
41	Anna	114	new	31
42	Danielle	107	↓14	24
43	Katherine	107	↓5	30
44	Erin	103	↓2	49
45	Heather	102	↓8	54
46	Caroline	101	new	92
47	Katie	101	new	77
48	Kimberly	101	↓7	37
49	Paige	101	↓2	58
50	Jordan	99	↓6	50

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1994	US rank
1	Joshua	593	↑2	5
2	Christopher	545	↓1	3
3	Michael	539	↓1	1
4	Tyler	522	↑1	6
5	Brandon	518	↓1	8
6	Nicholas	472	↑6	7
7	Austin	448	↑1	10
8	Jacob	418	↓1	4
9	Matthew	411	–	2
10	John	388	↓4	13
11	Justin	383	–	18
12	James	369	↓2	17
13	Joseph	354	↑1	12
14	Zachary	319	↓1	14
15	Andrew	292	↑8	11
16	William	292	↓1	20
17	Dylan	278	↓1	34
18	Ryan	266	–	15
19	David	263	↓2	16
20	Cody	259	↑1	26
21	Robert	256	↑6	22
22	Jordan	255	↓3	29
23	Jonathan	243	↑1	23
24	Devin	240	↑1	58
25	Aaron	228	↓5	30
26	Hunter	226	↑4	53
27	Daniel	223	↓5	9
28	Christian	210	↑10	28
29	Anthony	200	↓3	19
30	Eric	190	↑9	32
31	Logan	179	↑14	51
32	Taylor	171	↑5	69
33	Kevin	169	↓5	25
34	Dustin	163	↑6	62
35	Alexander	160	↓2	21
36	Patrick	160	↑6	43
37	Charles	159	↓2	44
38	Kyle	157	↓9	24
39	Thomas	153	↓8	27
40	Jeremy	151	↓8	48
41	Blake	149	↓7	77
42	Benjamin	142	↓6	31
43	Corey	142	↑1	74
44	Timothy	142	↓1	40
45	Caleb	140	↓4	54
46	Brian	135	↑2	36
47	Cameron	134	new	49
48	Samuel	133	new	33
49	Steven	128	↓3	37
50	Adam	126	↓3	38

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