Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Louisiana, 1958

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,211
2	Linda	927
3	Debra	822
4	Patricia	817
5	Cynthia	739
6	Karen	702
7	Brenda	609
8	Pamela	594
9	Deborah	579
10	Susan	561
11	Donna	542
12	Barbara	524
13	Sandra	502
14	Sharon	468
15	Cheryl	454
16	Kathy	446
17	Lisa	412
18	Elizabeth	411
19	Carolyn	389
20	Debbie	319
21	Janice	305
22	Wanda	300
23	Denise	295
24	Connie	283
25	Shirley	280
26	Julie	274
27	Peggy	270
28	Betty	264
29	Janet	262
30	Cindy	249
30	Tammy	249
32	Rebecca	247
33	Darlene	245
33	Sheila	245
35	Beverly	241
36	Carol	240
37	Joyce	239
38	Gwendolyn	232
39	Judy	225
40	Kim	223
41	Margaret	222
42	Nancy	218
43	Catherine	217
44	Diane	205
45	Rhonda	204
45	Theresa	204
47	Cathy	202
48	Kathleen	199
49	Rose	195
50	Paula	190

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,672
2	James	1,415
3	David	1,355
4	John	1,222
5	Robert	1,150
6	Charles	901
7	Kenneth	738
8	Mark	707
9	Donald	698
10	William	681
11	Joseph	676
12	Richard	632
13	Ronald	573
14	Larry	545
15	Thomas	527
16	Gary	468
17	Gregory	462
18	Paul	426
19	Ricky	425
20	Keith	391
20	Terry	391
22	Jerry	378
23	Anthony	369
24	Steven	346
25	Kevin	341
26	Timothy	333
27	George	309
28	Edward	307
29	Willie	306
30	Brian	297
31	Dennis	286
32	Randy	285
33	Johnny	271
34	Stephen	264
35	Bobby	260
36	Carl	254
37	Daniel	239
38	Rickey	234
39	Gerald	233
40	Danny	230
41	Henry	227
42	Billy	226
43	Raymond	221
43	Ronnie	221
45	Patrick	216
46	Frank	213
47	Louis	212
48	Wayne	210
49	Eric	203
49	Glenn	203