Top baby names in Louisiana, 1988
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley | 927 |
| 2 | Jessica | 855 |
| 3 | Brittany | 775 |
| 4 | Amanda | 548 |
| 5 | Lauren | 433 |
| 6 | Sarah | 415 |
| 7 | Megan | 370 |
| 8 | Kayla | 367 |
| 9 | Jennifer | 357 |
| 9 | Tiffany | 357 |
| 11 | Courtney | 344 |
| 12 | Amber | 331 |
| 13 | Heather | 323 |
| 14 | Kimberly | 254 |
| 15 | Danielle | 246 |
| 16 | Elizabeth | 245 |
| 16 | Emily | 245 |
| 18 | Brittney | 244 |
| 18 | Samantha | 244 |
| 20 | Rachel | 236 |
| 21 | Whitney | 235 |
| 22 | Stephanie | 217 |
| 23 | Nicole | 212 |
| 24 | Kristen | 207 |
| 25 | Katie | 198 |
| 26 | Jasmine | 195 |
| 27 | Erica | 193 |
| 28 | Victoria | 188 |
| 29 | Michelle | 181 |
| 30 | Crystal | 174 |
| 31 | Laura | 169 |
| 31 | Mary | 169 |
| 33 | Melissa | 167 |
| 34 | Chelsea | 165 |
| 35 | Rebecca | 160 |
| 36 | Amy | 159 |
| 37 | Katherine | 157 |
| 38 | Jamie | 154 |
| 39 | Lindsey | 151 |
| 40 | April | 141 |
| 41 | Christina | 136 |
| 42 | Allison | 130 |
| 43 | Erin | 123 |
| 44 | Hannah | 116 |
| 45 | Kristin | 115 |
| 46 | Angela | 111 |
| 46 | Brooke | 111 |
| 46 | Sara | 111 |
| 49 | Alicia | 110 |
| 50 | Brandi | 109 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher | 974 |
| 2 | Joshua | 970 |
| 3 | Michael | 823 |
| 4 | Justin | 734 |
| 5 | Brandon | 626 |
| 6 | Matthew | 597 |
| 7 | James | 578 |
| 8 | David | 525 |
| 9 | John | 488 |
| 10 | Jonathan | 453 |
| 11 | Robert | 444 |
| 12 | Ryan | 434 |
| 13 | Joseph | 421 |
| 14 | Andrew | 384 |
| 15 | Jeremy | 372 |
| 15 | William | 372 |
| 17 | Daniel | 344 |
| 18 | Kevin | 314 |
| 19 | Anthony | 312 |
| 20 | Nicholas | 309 |
| 21 | Jacob | 297 |
| 22 | Eric | 286 |
| 23 | Cody | 282 |
| 24 | Charles | 257 |
| 25 | Dustin | 250 |
| 26 | Brian | 249 |
| 27 | Thomas | 242 |
| 28 | Travis | 239 |
| 29 | Kyle | 237 |
| 30 | Jason | 230 |
| 30 | Timothy | 230 |
| 32 | Benjamin | 226 |
| 33 | Adam | 224 |
| 34 | Aaron | 218 |
| 34 | Zachary | 218 |
| 36 | Corey | 215 |
| 37 | Stephen | 209 |
| 38 | Kenneth | 203 |
| 39 | Steven | 199 |
| 40 | Richard | 195 |
| 41 | Patrick | 191 |
| 42 | Jordan | 182 |
| 42 | Mark | 182 |
| 44 | Tyler | 180 |
| 45 | Jared | 178 |
| 46 | Paul | 164 |
| 47 | Sean | 161 |
| 48 | Blake | 157 |
| 49 | Gregory | 151 |
| 50 | Marcus | 146 |