Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Louisiana, 1924

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,289
2	Dorothy	810
3	Helen	450
4	Marie	388
5	Mildred	347
6	Doris	307
6	Ruth	307
8	Ruby	281
9	Annie	275
10	Willie	269
11	Ethel	267
12	Gloria	260
13	Hazel	255
14	Margaret	254
15	Shirley	240
16	Louise	239
17	Thelma	232
18	Lucille	225
19	Rita	219
20	Evelyn	218
21	Anna	211
21	Gladys	211
23	Alice	201
24	Elizabeth	195
25	Rose	188
26	Lillian	181
27	Beatrice	177
28	Irene	175
29	Betty	173
30	Bernice	170
31	Frances	164
32	Josephine	162
33	Virginia	161
34	Bessie	149
35	Edna	148
36	Marjorie	147
37	Myrtle	145
38	Lois	144
39	Juanita	141
40	Ella	137
40	Emma	137
42	Lillie	136
43	Catherine	134
44	Audrey	126
44	Jessie	126
46	Marion	125
47	Margie	124
48	Martha	121
49	Bertha	120
50	Florence	119

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	925
2	John	859
3	Joseph	790
4	Robert	630
5	William	532
6	Charles	450
7	George	412
8	Willie	383
9	Henry	375
10	Edward	307
11	Louis	277
12	Frank	263
13	Thomas	238
14	Albert	222
15	Clarence	204
16	Walter	186
17	Richard	184
18	Harold	175
19	Paul	169
20	Lawrence	168
21	Raymond	161
22	Roy	160
23	Earl	146
24	Arthur	144
25	Leroy	143
26	Joe	141
27	Jack	135
28	David	131
29	Ernest	129
29	Herman	129
31	Alvin	125
32	Calvin	119
33	Leon	113
33	Warren	113
35	Harry	108
36	Anthony	105
36	Eugene	105
38	Lloyd	99
39	Herbert	95
40	Samuel	93
41	Jessie	92
42	Sidney	91
43	Charlie	90
44	Allen	88
44	Howard	88
46	Alfred	84
46	Fred	84
48	Leo	83
49	Milton	82
50	Eddie	81