Discover Louisiana's most popular baby names of 2024—Olivia tops the girls and Liam leads the boys, with Amelia, Charlotte, Noah, and Elijah close behind.
Girls highlights: Olivia (204) leads at #1, followed by Amelia (#2) and Charlotte (#3); Ava stays strong at #4. Big climbers include Evelyn, up four to #5, and Mia, up four to #7, while Eleanor surges six to #9. Ellie and Harper share a tie at #8, and Emma remains steady at #6.
Boys highlights: the top three are unchanged—Liam (261), Noah (256), and Elijah (#3). Classic choices are thriving, with John up to #4 and William up to #5; Henry makes the biggest jump, up eight spots to #8. James and Oliver slip to #6 and #7, Levi lands at #9, and Hudson holds #10.
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Noah | 237 |
| 2 | -1 | Liam | 223 |
| 3 | 3 | James | 187 |
| 4 | -1 | Elijah | 186 |
| 5 | -1 | John | 181 |
| 6 | 1 | Oliver | 172 |
| 7 | -2 | William | 149 |
| 8 | 2 | Hudson | 133 |
| 9 | 3 | Joseph | 130 |
| 10 | -1 | Levi | 125 |
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Amelia | 212 |
| 2 | -1 | Olivia | 162 |
| 3 | - | Charlotte | 161 |
| 4 | 2 | Emma | 125 |
| 5 | 10 | Sophia | 123 |
| 6 | 2 | Harper | 119 |
| 7 | 2 | Ellie | 114 |
| 8 | 1 | Eleanor | 112 |
| 9 | -4 | Evelyn | 110 |
| 10 | 28 | Lucy | 106 |