Girl Louise “Renowned in battle,” a feminine form of Louis, from the Germanic base hlutha (famous) and wiga (battle). Louise Name Origin: German Pronunciation: lo(ui)-se See what 4 people think about Louise Share Popularity Alternatives Lists Comments Infographic of Louise name meaning, which is “Renowned in battle,” a feminine form of Louis, from the Germanic base hlutha (famous) and wiga (battle). Ask your friends & family about Louise… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Louise Name Popularity How popular is the name Louise? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 20 3,448 0.9793% 1911 19 3,722 0.9995% 1912 17 5,116 1.0145% 1913 17 5,573 0.9829% 1914 17 6,647 0.9538% 1915 18 8,312 0.9149% 1916 18 8,626 0.893% 1917 19 8,583 0.8579% 1918 18 9,103 0.8482% 1919 20 8,812 0.8415% 1920 19 9,175 0.8252% 1921 22 9,179 0.8016% 1922 22 8,883 0.7973% 1923 22 8,877 0.7926% 1924 24 8,850 0.7621% 1925 26 8,272 0.7319% 1926 27 7,982 0.7257% 1927 27 7,700 0.6956% 1928 31 7,050 0.6589% 1929 31 6,902 0.6663% 1930 31 6,937 0.6641% 1931 33 5,891 0.5969% 1932 36 5,640 0.5709% 1933 38 5,079 0.5452% 1934 41 4,965 0.5136% 1935 44 4,563 0.4696% 1936 46 4,345 0.4511% 1937 49 4,375 0.444% 1938 59 4,064 0.397% 1939 59 3,955 0.3888% 1940 59 3,918 0.3686% 1941 62 3,901 0.3466% 1942 61 4,330 0.3429% 1943 69 4,041 0.3095% 1944 69 3,835 0.3094% 1945 78 3,510 0.2878% 1946 91 3,921 0.2657% 1947 99 4,045 0.2423% 1948 99 3,672 0.23% 1949 104 3,423 0.2128% 1950 109 3,248 0.2017% 1951 117 3,009 0.1775% 1952 122 2,970 0.1701% 1953 125 2,959 0.1672% 1954 138 2,678 0.1465% 1955 147 2,424 0.1318% 1956 165 2,233 0.1182% 1957 165 2,307 0.1199% 1958 182 1,995 0.1056% 1959 183 1,951 0.1027% 1960 199 1,771 0.0935% 1961 218 1,524 0.0807% 1962 226 1,391 0.0758% 1963 239 1,305 0.0727% 1964 261 1,134 0.0644% 1965 283 913 0.0558% 1966 285 844 0.0541% 1967 341 638 0.042% 1968 355 588 0.0392% 1969 378 572 0.0371% 1970 416 493 0.031% 1971 456 409 0.0272% 1972 536 268 0.0197% 1973 543 263 0.0203% 1974 666 174 0.0134% 1975 691 164 0.0128% 1976 750 140 0.0109% 1977 771 144 0.0107% 1978 780 143 0.0106% 1979 818 139 0.0099% 1980 724 180 0.0123% 1981 806 147 0.01% 1982 702 196 0.0131% 1983 842 128 0.0087% 1984 785 149 0.01% 1985 804 151 0.0099% 1986 1,013 98 0.0065% 1987 975 111 0.0073% 1988 1,123 87 0.0056% 1989 1,061 110 0.0068% 1990 1,022 130 0.0078% 1991 1,098 116 0.0071% 1992 1,160 104 0.0065% 1993 1,430 65 0.0042% 1994 1,445 63 0.0041% 1995 1,360 70 0.0046% 1996 1,668 44 0.0029% 1997 1,644 47 0.0032% 1998 1,726 42 0.0028% 1999 1,457 67 0.0045% 2000 1,533 66 0.0043% 2001 1,599 61 0.004% 2002 1,799 46 0.0031% 2003 1,583 65 0.0043% 2004 2,062 35 0.0023% 2005 1,914 44 0.0029% 2006 2,078 38 0.0024% 2007 1,894 48 0.003% 2008 1,889 49 0.0032% 2009 2,015 39 0.0026% 2010 1,427 93 0.0065% 2011 1,674 59 0.0041% 2012 1,361 99 0.0069% 2013 1,164 136 0.0096% 2014 1,110 150 0.0103% 2015 1,018 182 0.0125% 2016 805 285 0.0198% 2017 776 279 0.02% 2018 738 295 0.0215% 2019 639 380 0.0281% 2020 690 356 0.028% 2021 641 390 0.0319% 2022 652 409 0.031% Alaska (AK) Alabama (AL) Arkansas (AR) Arizona (AZ) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) District of Columbia (DC) Delaware (DE) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Hawaii (HI) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Massachusetts (MA) Maryland (MD) Maine (ME) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Mississippi (MS) Montana (MT) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Nebraska (NE) New Hampshire (NH) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) Nevada (NV) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI) South Carolina (SC) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Virginia (VA) Vermont (VT) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) West Virginia (WV) Wyoming (WY) Data via SSA.gov. Names Like Louise If you like Louise, you’ll love these other names like Louise. What names are variants of Louise? Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Louise. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Aloisa Famous warrior German Aloise Famous warrior German Aloysia Famous warrior German Eloisa Famous warrior German Eloise Healthy one English Heloisa Famous warrior German Heloise Famous warrior German Lluisa Famous warrior Spanish Lois Superior Greek Loise Famous warrior German Lola The sorrows Spanish Lolita A variant spelling of Loleta. Spanish Lou A sometime diminutive or pet form of Louise. English Louella Famous warrior German Louisa Famous warrior German Louisetta Famous warrior German Louisette Famous warrior German Louisiana Famous warrior German Louisiane Famous warrior German Louisina Famous warrior German Louisine Famous warrior German Louiza Famous warrior German Lovisa Famous warrior German Lowise Famous warrior German Loyise Famous warrior German Lu Famous warrior; light Latin Ludovica Famous warrior German Ludovika Famous warrior German Ludwiga Famous warrior German Luella A variant form of Louella. English Luisa Famous warrior Spanish Luise Famous warrior German Lujza Famous warrior German Lujzika Famous warrior German Lula Famous warrior German Lulita Famous warrior German Lulu Precious; pearl; calm, peaceful, protected Latin What names sound like Louise? If you like how Louise sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Louise. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Lacie French Laisey French Leese Noble, exalted German Leisa God's promise; God is my oath Hebrew Liese God's promise; God's promise; God is my oath Hebrew Lisa A variant-diminutive of Elizabeth, “to the Lord I consecrate thee.” Hebrew Lise God's promise; God's promise; God is my oath Hebrew Lize God's promise Hebrew Loyce Lord Latin Luce Light Latin Lucie Light Latin Luiza Form of Luis Spanish Lusa God's promise; God is my oath Hebrew Lyse God's promise; God is my oath Hebrew What names are similar to Louise? Find a name that’s like Louise, but just a little bit different. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Cerise Cherry Modern Luana Enjoyment Polynesian Ouida “Definitely yes,” from the French oai and the Russian da, both meaning “yes.” A pseudonym coined by the French novelist Louisa de la Ramee, at the suggestion of a Russian friend. 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Old Girl Names Ready to Return to the Spotlight // 171 names Old girl names may come from yesteryear, but that doesn’t mean they’re not steeped in beauty and meaning. Get to know them on our list. Siblings of Louise Mamas with kids named Louise also have kids with these names. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Alice Of nobility German Share Your Thoughts 4 Comments Louise Dec 25 at 7:41 pm I love my name and I do consider that name to be strong and a fighter because I am but only when I need to. But most about the name is that Louise to me stand out and it popular. My dad name me Louise after his best friend so that is also special to me. This is only my thoughts about the name Louise. Reply May Jun 24 at 4:44 am I always wanted a big family, but I had a hard time getting pregnant. Louise is my first child, but I am now pregnant again. I will have an another daughter, her name will Eliza after her grandmother. I think it sound good: Louise and Eliza. I hope they will have lot of siblings :DD Reply Aubrey Jul 16 at 12:28 am A strong name. Makes me think of an intelligent, no nonsense & solid person. Cool how it means warrior Princess or strong in battles. Reply diana Apr 11 at 12:57 pm Secretly it’s from “Thelma and Louise”… I just love that movie! But it’s also my husband’s grandmother’s name so that’s what I tell people 🙂 Reply Share your thoughts on the name Louise Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published. 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Louise Dec 25 at 7:41 pm I love my name and I do consider that name to be strong and a fighter because I am but only when I need to. But most about the name is that Louise to me stand out and it popular. My dad name me Louise after his best friend so that is also special to me. This is only my thoughts about the name Louise. Reply
May Jun 24 at 4:44 am I always wanted a big family, but I had a hard time getting pregnant. Louise is my first child, but I am now pregnant again. I will have an another daughter, her name will Eliza after her grandmother. I think it sound good: Louise and Eliza. I hope they will have lot of siblings :DD Reply
Aubrey Jul 16 at 12:28 am A strong name. Makes me think of an intelligent, no nonsense & solid person. Cool how it means warrior Princess or strong in battles. Reply
diana Apr 11 at 12:57 pm Secretly it’s from “Thelma and Louise”… I just love that movie! But it’s also my husband’s grandmother’s name so that’s what I tell people 🙂 Reply