Popular baby names in Louisiana, 2025

The most popular baby names in Louisiana in 2025 were Amelia for girls (212 babies) and Noah for boys (237). Amelia ranked #4 nationally for girls. Noah ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 35,500 babies born in Louisiana in 2025 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Louisiana in 2025

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

Girls

Jolie: 24 babies, 9.7× the national rate
Charm: 15 babies, 9.6× the national rate
Landry: 24 babies, 8.4× the national rate
Jalani: 18 babies, 7.8× the national rate
Armani: 41 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Demi: 61 babies, 7.4× the national rate
Bailee: 16 babies, 6.9× the national rate
Malani: 52 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Tru: 16 babies, 6× the national rate
Brylee: 15 babies, 5.8× the national rate

Boys

Khaza: 21 babies, 11.1× the national rate
Beaux: 29 babies, 11× the national rate
Mazi: 19 babies, 10.5× the national rate
Karsyn: 15 babies, 8× the national rate
Tylan: 15 babies, 7.2× the national rate
Denim: 21 babies, 6.9× the national rate
Jrue: 19 babies, 5.6× the national rate
Kaiser: 18 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Jase: 22 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Drake: 16 babies, 4.8× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Louisiana, 2025

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2024	US rank
1	Amelia	212	↑1	4
2	Olivia	162	↓1	1
3	Charlotte	161	–	2
4	Emma	125	↑2	3
5	Sophia	123	↑11	5
6	Harper	119	↑2	16
7	Ellie	114	↑3	24
8	Eleanor	112	↑1	12
9	Evelyn	110	↓4	8
10	Lucy	106	↑29	25
11	Ailany	105	new	14
12	Nova	104	↑1	46
13	Ava	98	↓9	11
14	Ivy	98	↓2	39
15	Elizabeth	96	↑2	17
16	Mia	96	↓9	6
17	Chloe	94	↓6	23
18	Violet	94	↑19	13
19	Isabella	85	↓4	7
20	Eloise	82	↑15	49
21	Ella	81	↓2	29
22	Hazel	81	↓4	21
23	Lily	80	↓2	18
24	Willow	78	↓1	44
25	Aurora	77	↓3	15
26	Avery	77	↓12	37
27	Eliana	75	new	10
28	Riley	75	↑19	48
29	Camille	73	↓9	>100
30	Lillian	73	new	57
31	Naomi	73	↑18	47
32	Nora	73	↑1	20
33	Zoe	73	↓2	31
34	Paisley	72	↓4	67
35	Josie	70	new	82
36	Isla	68	new	28
37	Madison	67	new	40
38	Gianna	66	↓14	33
39	Parker	66	↑7	>100
40	Scarlett	66	new	32
41	Eden	65	new	70
42	Millie	65	↓17	73
43	Vivian	65	↑1	72
44	Caroline	63	↓17	96
45	Kehlani	63	↑3	>100
46	Layla	63	new	36
47	Audrey	62	↓7	86
48	Mary	62	↓20	>100
49	Demi	61	new	>100
50	Leilani	61	new	60

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2024	US rank
1	Noah	237	↑1	2
2	Liam	223	↓1	1
3	James	187	↑3	6
4	Elijah	186	↓1	7
5	John	181	↓1	23
6	Oliver	172	↑1	3
7	William	149	↓2	9
8	Hudson	133	↑2	17
9	Joseph	130	↑3	29
10	Henry	125	↓2	5
11	Levi	125	↓2	12
12	Luke	121	↓1	33
13	Theodore	119	↑5	4
14	Asher	117	↓1	28
15	Samuel	113	–	18
16	Thomas	110	↑11	34
17	Cooper	108	↑12	27
18	Josiah	107	↑10	54
19	Beau	104	↑6	60
20	Bennett	104	↑21	40
21	Ezra	102	↓1	20
22	Michael	101	↑11	21
23	Lucas	99	↑14	10
24	Jack	98	↑8	15
25	Carter	96	↓11	45
26	Benjamin	95	↓7	11
27	Weston	95	↑23	55
28	Waylon	94	↑10	56
29	Elias	93	new	13
30	Roman	93	new	42
31	Rowan	91	new	59
32	Amir	90	↓10	>100
33	Walker	87	↑2	78
34	Wyatt	87	↓18	38
35	David	86	↓5	35
36	Isaiah	84	new	57
37	Owen	84	↓3	31
38	Charles	82	↑8	48
39	Grayson	82	↓15	51
40	Brooks	80	↓17	64
41	Gabriel	78	new	37
42	Mason	78	↓25	39
43	Maverick	78	↓22	49
44	Ethan	75	new	24
45	Jace	74	new	>100
46	Aiden	73	new	62
47	Andrew	72	↓2	73
48	Dylan	72	↓6	41
49	Wesley	71	new	52
50	Myles	70	new	100

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