The most distinctive Louisiana baby names.
In 2025 the most distinctive Louisiana names were Jamani and Kylon. Across the whole record it is Angelle and Leonce.
| # | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamani | 7 | 21× | Kylon | 7 | 20× |
| 2 | Jaci | 10 | 19× | Kolston | 6 | 15× |
| 3 | Kaislyn | 6 | 16× | Keller | 7 | 12× |
| 4 | Drue | 9 | 12× | Kyce | 13 | 11× |
| 5 | Jherzi | 5 | 10× | Taysom | 7 | 10× |
| 6 | Daniyah | 5 | 10× | Denym | 8 | 10× |
| 7 | Kiori | 5 | 10× | Kendell | 5 | 9× |
| 8 | Jersi | 5 | 10× | Shep | 5 | 9× |
| 9 | Marlei | 5 | 10× | Kayven | 5 | 9× |
| 10 | Ormani | 5 | 10× | Jayceion | 5 | 9× |
| 11 | Xylani | 5 | 10× | Krewe | 5 | 9× |
| 12 | Annmarie | 7 | 9× | Tayden | 10 | 9× |
| 13 | Jhersi | 8 | 8× | Jakyrie | 8 | 9× |
| 14 | Zyrielle | 10 | 8× | Khyren | 9 | 9× |
| 15 | Cypress | 9 | 7× | Beaux | 29 | 8× |
| 16 | Dynver | 8 | 7× | Khaza | 21 | 7× |
| 17 | Italy | 12 | 7× | Ruston | 6 | 7× |
| 18 | Jolie | 24 | 7× | Daylon | 6 | 7× |
| 19 | Jermani | 13 | 6× | Zaxton | 6 | 7× |
| 20 | Paityn | 8 | 6× | Triston | 6 | 7× |
| 21 | Acelynn | 8 | 6× | Drue | 6 | 7× |
| 22 | Charm | 15 | 5× | Mazi | 19 | 6× |
| 23 | Chozyn | 9 | 5× | Karsen | 7 | 6× |
| 24 | Jerzi | 5 | 5× | Raylon | 6 | 5× |
| 25 | Kaoir | 5 | 5× | Kazi | 6 | 5× |
The most distinctive name of each decade.
| Decade | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | Odile | 116 | 40× | Antoine | 146 | 44× |
| 1920s | Emelda | 222 | 42× | Antoine | 188 | 46× |
| 1930s | Emelda | 149 | 40× | Antoine | 133 | 42× |
| 1940s | Emelda | 122 | 39× | Antoine | 108 | 38× |
| 1950s | Emelda | 103 | 37× | Tyronne | 80 | 38× |
| 1960s | Angelle | 118 | 40× | Burnell | 55 | 33× |
| 1970s | Angelle | 241 | 44× | Kentrell | 60 | 36× |
| 1980s | Angelle | 295 | 46× | Huey | 63 | 34× |
| 1990s | Angelle | 243 | 57× | Cardell | 43 | 39× |
| 2000s | Amyrie | 43 | 52× | Treylon | 48 | 39× |
| 2010s | Amyri | 44 | 50× | Kolston | 43 | 48× |
| 2020s | Jaci | 63 | 24× | Kullen | 14 | 34× |
| # | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angelle | 1,089 | 49× | Leonce | 234 | 48× |
| 2 | Orelia | 375 | 48× | Octave | 149 | 46× |
| 3 | Emelda | 715 | 48× | Ulysse | 110 | 45× |
| 4 | Odile | 275 | 47× | Alcee | 105 | 44× |
| 5 | Sedonia | 188 | 47× | Hillary | 100 | 42× |
| 6 | Maudry | 164 | 46× | Tyronne | 294 | 41× |
| 7 | Shelita | 377 | 46× | Ardis | 184 | 41× |
| 8 | Odeal | 133 | 45× | Dequincy | 82 | 40× |
| 9 | Lovenia | 99 | 44× | Bernell | 180 | 39× |
| 10 | Angele | 295 | 44× | Elridge | 71 | 38× |
| 11 | Enola | 713 | 43× | Ferdie | 42 | 38× |
| 12 | Dewanna | 115 | 43× | Raywood | 40 | 38× |
| 13 | Gustavia | 75 | 42× | Kolston | 56 | 37× |
| 14 | Amyrie | 71 | 42× | Johnell | 130 | 36× |
| 15 | Nolia | 71 | 42× | Nolton | 33 | 36× |
| 16 | Leontine | 100 | 42× | Hillery | 30 | 35× |
| 17 | Eola | 124 | 42× | Lionell | 209 | 35× |
| 18 | Clothilde | 67 | 42× | Alcide | 274 | 34× |
| 19 | Leotha | 63 | 41× | Ivy | 810 | 34× |
| 20 | Amyri | 89 | 41× | Keithen | 25 | 33× |
| 21 | Trenell | 61 | 41× | Furnell | 25 | 33× |
| 22 | Brionne | 102 | 40× | Hewitt | 50 | 33× |
| 23 | Heloise | 54 | 40× | Raynell | 36 | 32× |
| 24 | Noelie | 45 | 39× | Andrus | 22 | 32× |
| 25 | Ezola | 44 | 39× | Brees | 35 | 31× |
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Multipliers compare each name’s share of Louisiana births with its national share, and report the conservative low end, so a name carried by a handful of births cannot outrank one carried by hundreds.
Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. State records begin in 1910. Names given to fewer than five babies in a state in a year are withheld at source. namelegacy.org