Popular baby names in Louisiana, 2023

The most popular baby names in Louisiana in 2023 were Amelia for girls (237 babies) and Liam for boys (254). Amelia ranked #4 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 37,966 babies born in Louisiana in 2023 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Louisiana in 2023

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

Girls

Kamari: 31 babies, 8.3× the national rate
Landry: 19 babies, 8.2× the national rate
Jalani: 20 babies, 8.1× the national rate
Addisyn: 15 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Demi: 60 babies, 7.1× the national rate
Kaisley: 16 babies, 6.9× the national rate
Armani: 47 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Camille: 80 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Jolie: 20 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Denver: 24 babies, 6.1× the national rate

Boys

Dru: 16 babies, 17.6× the national rate
Beaux: 27 babies, 10.6× the national rate
Denim: 19 babies, 10.2× the national rate
Kross: 16 babies, 7.3× the national rate
Mazi: 17 babies, 7.2× the national rate
Khaza: 26 babies, 7.1× the national rate
Kaiser: 26 babies, 6.5× the national rate
Jrue: 19 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Kohen: 52 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Kylen: 16 babies, 5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Louisiana, 2023

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2022	US rank
1	Amelia	237	↑1	4
2	Olivia	176	↓1	1
3	Charlotte	156	↑1	3
4	Ava	143	↓1	8
5	Harper	132	–	11
6	Emma	126	–	2
7	Ellie	122	↑13	27
8	Ivy	122	↑5	38
9	Evelyn	112	↑1	9
10	Sophia	111	↑7	5
11	Mia	108	↓3	6
12	Ella	107	–	32
13	Isabella	106	↓6	7
14	Nova	102	↓3	35
15	Avery	99	↓6	29
16	Eleanor	99	↓1	14
17	Elizabeth	96	↓3	15
18	Gianna	95	↑1	21
19	Lillian	85	↑15	55
20	Paisley	83	↑2	56
21	Scarlett	83	↑8	17
22	Riley	82	↑8	43
23	Camille	80	–	>100
24	Hazel	79	↑1	18
25	Lucy	79	new	40
26	Chloe	78	↓8	26
27	Emery	77	↑18	70
28	Lily	76	↓2	20
29	Violet	75	↑11	16
30	Caroline	73	↓9	83
31	Emily	72	↑15	19
32	Luna	72	↑3	10
33	Autumn	70	–	75
34	Remi	70	new	>100
35	Aria	69	↑15	25
36	Layla	69	↓20	30
37	Mila	66	new	28
38	Willow	66	↑11	41
39	Kinsley	63	↓11	67
40	Naomi	63	new	44
41	Audrey	62	–	74
42	Nevaeh	62	↓5	>100
43	Nora	62	↓16	24
44	Aurora	61	new	22
45	Eloise	61	new	81
46	Grace	61	↑2	39
47	Brooklyn	60	new	84
48	Demi	60	↓17	>100
49	Madison	60	↓5	37
50	Serenity	60	↓11	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2022	US rank
1	Liam	254	–	1
2	Noah	238	↑1	2
3	Elijah	211	↓1	5
4	James	180	↑1	4
5	Oliver	177	↑4	3
6	John	165	–	26
7	William	146	↑1	10
8	Levi	144	↓1	12
9	Luke	143	↓5	31
10	Asher	142	–	23
11	Hudson	125	↑3	21
12	Michael	119	↑4	16
13	Amir	115	↑35	99
14	Grayson	115	↓3	44
15	Lucas	114	↑22	9
16	Carter	113	↑9	48
17	Wyatt	112	–	47
18	Henry	110	–	8
19	Brooks	106	↑24	73
20	Maverick	106	↑6	37
21	Ezra	105	↑19	15
22	Jack	104	↓1	14
23	Thomas	104	↓11	41
24	Joseph	100	↓9	29
25	Josiah	100	↑11	53
26	Waylon	100	↓13	63
27	Benjamin	97	↓5	11
28	Jayden	97	↑2	49
29	Owen	96	↓10	20
30	Theodore	96	↑11	7
31	Cooper	95	↓11	52
32	Gabriel	95	new	38
33	Mason	93	↓4	30
34	Matthew	91	new	32
35	Kingston	90	↓4	>100
36	Parker	90	new	91
37	Walker	88	new	85
38	Aiden	86	↓14	40
39	Mateo	86	new	6
40	Charles	85	↑2	54
41	Jace	85	new	>100
42	Kai	85	↑5	61
43	Jacob	84	↑1	35
44	Samuel	84	↓11	19
45	Christopher	83	new	55
46	River	83	new	>100
47	Dylan	82	↓1	34
48	Legend	82	↓14	>100
49	Beau	81	↓4	81
50	Eli	80	↓22	79

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