Top baby names in Louisiana, 1996
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexis | 396 |
| 2 | Taylor | 393 |
| 3 | Emily | 354 |
| 4 | Ashley | 348 |
| 5 | Brittany | 338 |
| 6 | Sarah | 320 |
| 7 | Victoria | 315 |
| 8 | Hannah | 314 |
| 9 | Kayla | 273 |
| 10 | Courtney | 272 |
| 11 | Jasmine | 270 |
| 12 | Lauren | 249 |
| 13 | Jessica | 237 |
| 14 | Madison | 228 |
| 15 | Amber | 216 |
| 16 | Megan | 207 |
| 17 | Shelby | 200 |
| 18 | Elizabeth | 199 |
| 19 | Gabrielle | 197 |
| 20 | Morgan | 193 |
| 21 | Samantha | 180 |
| 22 | Destiny | 178 |
| 23 | Haley | 168 |
| 24 | Chelsea | 166 |
| 25 | Rachel | 153 |
| 26 | Brianna | 150 |
| 27 | Kelsey | 149 |
| 28 | Alyssa | 146 |
| 28 | Kaitlyn | 146 |
| 30 | Alexandra | 145 |
| 30 | Savannah | 145 |
| 32 | Brooke | 143 |
| 33 | Mary | 139 |
| 34 | Kristen | 135 |
| 35 | Amanda | 133 |
| 36 | Anna | 127 |
| 37 | Sydney | 125 |
| 38 | Katelyn | 119 |
| 39 | Rebecca | 117 |
| 40 | Bailey | 109 |
| 40 | Olivia | 109 |
| 42 | Katherine | 108 |
| 43 | Caroline | 107 |
| 44 | Allison | 106 |
| 45 | Jordan | 101 |
| 45 | Madeline | 101 |
| 47 | Hailey | 100 |
| 48 | Danielle | 95 |
| 49 | Tiffany | 94 |
| 50 | Katie | 93 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher | 518 |
| 2 | Joshua | 514 |
| 3 | Tyler | 504 |
| 4 | Michael | 498 |
| 5 | Austin | 458 |
| 6 | Brandon | 431 |
| 7 | Jacob | 414 |
| 8 | Nicholas | 397 |
| 9 | Matthew | 387 |
| 10 | John | 369 |
| 11 | Justin | 347 |
| 12 | William | 340 |
| 13 | Joseph | 339 |
| 14 | Zachary | 319 |
| 15 | James | 290 |
| 16 | Dylan | 268 |
| 17 | Christian | 266 |
| 18 | David | 262 |
| 19 | Andrew | 261 |
| 19 | Hunter | 261 |
| 21 | Jordan | 239 |
| 22 | Ryan | 233 |
| 23 | Devin | 231 |
| 24 | Daniel | 227 |
| 25 | Jonathan | 223 |
| 26 | Robert | 220 |
| 27 | Anthony | 215 |
| 28 | Logan | 214 |
| 29 | Cody | 213 |
| 30 | Aaron | 203 |
| 31 | Charles | 191 |
| 32 | Kyle | 188 |
| 33 | Thomas | 178 |
| 34 | Caleb | 176 |
| 35 | Kevin | 174 |
| 36 | Cameron | 154 |
| 37 | Alexander | 150 |
| 38 | Benjamin | 149 |
| 39 | Eric | 140 |
| 40 | Jeremy | 129 |
| 41 | Blake | 125 |
| 41 | Taylor | 125 |
| 43 | Patrick | 124 |
| 44 | Malik | 121 |
| 45 | Alex | 120 |
| 45 | Timothy | 120 |
| 47 | Adam | 118 |
| 47 | Tristan | 118 |
| 49 | Corey | 115 |
| 49 | Dustin | 115 |