Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Louisiana, 1914

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	747
2	Marie	259
3	Annie	209
3	Dorothy	209
5	Mildred	201
6	Louise	200
7	Helen	190
8	Ethel	185
9	Lucille	179
10	Thelma	177
11	Hazel	168
12	Lillian	161
13	Gladys	160
14	Alice	155
15	Beatrice	149
16	Ruby	148
17	Anna	144
18	Edna	137
19	Ruth	136
19	Willie	136
21	Bessie	128
22	Rose	125
23	Lillie	116
24	Evelyn	115
24	Frances	115
24	Josephine	115
27	Emma	113
28	Margaret	112
29	Gertrude	108
30	Irene	107
31	Myrtle	101
32	Pearl	100
33	Bertha	94
33	Ida	94
35	Alma	93
35	Florence	93
37	Carrie	92
38	Doris	90
38	Elizabeth	90
40	Martha	89
41	Bernice	87
42	Mattie	86
43	Mabel	85
44	Jessie	84
45	Eva	82
46	Edith	81
46	Inez	81
48	Laura	79
48	Leona	79
50	Ella	78

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	503
2	James	470
3	Joseph	434
4	William	328
5	Robert	297
6	Willie	267
7	George	262
8	Charles	215
9	Henry	211
10	Louis	194
11	Frank	176
12	Edward	161
13	Albert	154
14	Thomas	147
15	Clarence	137
15	Walter	137
17	Joe	106
18	Earl	104
19	Lawrence	97
20	Ernest	94
21	Arthur	92
22	Paul	86
23	Roy	82
24	Harry	81
25	Richard	76
26	Fred	73
27	Herman	72
28	Harold	71
29	Alfred	70
29	Andrew	70
29	Samuel	70
32	David	69
32	Herbert	69
34	Charlie	66
35	Sam	65
36	Eddie	63
36	Jack	63
36	Raymond	63
39	Sidney	60
40	Leon	59
41	Howard	58
42	Peter	57
43	Alvin	56
43	Lee	56
43	Leroy	56
46	Lloyd	54
47	Eugene	52
48	Anthony	51
48	Jessie	51
48	Woodrow	51