Top baby names in Louisiana, 1998
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexis | 438 |
| 2 | Taylor | 406 |
| 3 | Hannah | 375 |
| 4 | Madison | 371 |
| 5 | Emily | 366 |
| 6 | Sarah | 292 |
| 7 | Victoria | 273 |
| 8 | Kayla | 249 |
| 9 | Lauren | 245 |
| 10 | Ashley | 244 |
| 11 | Destiny | 237 |
| 12 | Brittany | 226 |
| 13 | Megan | 214 |
| 14 | Jasmine | 212 |
| 15 | Alyssa | 210 |
| 16 | Morgan | 204 |
| 17 | Elizabeth | 202 |
| 18 | Gabrielle | 199 |
| 19 | Brianna | 177 |
| 20 | Jessica | 175 |
| 21 | Amber | 169 |
| 22 | Kaitlyn | 162 |
| 23 | Olivia | 159 |
| 24 | Courtney | 149 |
| 25 | Shelby | 148 |
| 26 | Haley | 147 |
| 26 | Samantha | 147 |
| 28 | Mary | 144 |
| 29 | Bailey | 138 |
| 30 | Madeline | 132 |
| 31 | Jada | 130 |
| 32 | Caroline | 128 |
| 33 | Anna | 123 |
| 34 | Rachel | 122 |
| 35 | Katelyn | 121 |
| 35 | Kelsey | 121 |
| 35 | Sydney | 121 |
| 38 | Abigail | 116 |
| 39 | Brooke | 113 |
| 40 | Jordan | 110 |
| 41 | Savannah | 109 |
| 42 | Hailey | 103 |
| 43 | Breanna | 99 |
| 43 | Katie | 99 |
| 45 | Allison | 98 |
| 46 | Paige | 96 |
| 47 | Rebecca | 95 |
| 48 | Amanda | 94 |
| 49 | Alexandra | 92 |
| 50 | Chelsea | 89 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 494 |
| 2 | Joshua | 481 |
| 3 | Michael | 465 |
| 4 | Austin | 461 |
| 5 | Christopher | 444 |
| 6 | Tyler | 443 |
| 7 | Matthew | 413 |
| 8 | Nicholas | 406 |
| 9 | Brandon | 370 |
| 10 | John | 341 |
| 11 | Hunter | 340 |
| 12 | William | 336 |
| 13 | Joseph | 314 |
| 14 | Cameron | 306 |
| 14 | James | 306 |
| 16 | Justin | 288 |
| 17 | Dylan | 283 |
| 18 | Zachary | 281 |
| 19 | Christian | 280 |
| 20 | Jordan | 243 |
| 21 | Logan | 240 |
| 22 | Andrew | 237 |
| 23 | David | 232 |
| 24 | Caleb | 230 |
| 25 | Robert | 224 |
| 26 | Jonathan | 210 |
| 27 | Daniel | 195 |
| 28 | Ethan | 193 |
| 29 | Anthony | 190 |
| 30 | Devin | 189 |
| 31 | Aaron | 186 |
| 32 | Ryan | 176 |
| 33 | Noah | 172 |
| 34 | Kevin | 168 |
| 35 | Charles | 164 |
| 36 | Kyle | 156 |
| 37 | Cody | 152 |
| 38 | Thomas | 145 |
| 39 | Mason | 143 |
| 40 | Benjamin | 139 |
| 41 | Patrick | 130 |
| 42 | Eric | 127 |
| 43 | Alex | 125 |
| 44 | Alexander | 124 |
| 44 | Seth | 124 |
| 46 | Samuel | 123 |
| 47 | Blake | 121 |
| 48 | Connor | 119 |
| 48 | Nathan | 119 |
| 50 | Chase | 112 |