Louisiana Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1986

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Louisiana Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1986

In 1986, the most popular name for baby boys in Louisiana was Christopher, with a count of 1,202 boys out of a total of 34,048 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.53% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Louisiana in 1986). The second most popular boy name was Michael (922 boys, 2.71% of total). The third most popular boy name was Joshua (844 boys, 2.48% of total).

The table below below shows the top 710 most popular male baby names in Louisiana in 1986. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Louisiana over the years.

Louisiana Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1986

In 1986, the most popular name for baby girls in Louisiana was Ashley, with a count of 1,282 girls out of a total of 28,198 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.55% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Louisiana in 1986). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (914 girls, 3.24% of total). The third most popular girl name was Brittany (720 girls, 2.55% of total).

The table below below shows the top 710 most popular female baby names in Louisiana in 1986. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Louisiana over the years.