Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Louisiana
//luˌiziˈænə//
5 syllablesPeak year: 19209 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Louisiana's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Louisiana's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Louisiana |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 7 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
Louisiana through the decades
- Louisiana peaked in 1920, when 11 babies were named Louisiana in the US.
- The 1910s were Louisiana's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1991–2021), use of Louisiana has fallen 6% compared to the 10 years before that.