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 5 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 — 3,448 0.9793% 1911 — 3,722 0.9995% 1912 — 5,116 1.0145% 1913 — 5,573 0.9829% 1914 — 6,647 0.9538% 1915 — 8,312 0.9149% 1916 — 8,626 0.893% 1917 — 8,583 0.8579% 1918 — 9,103 0.8482% 1919 — 8,812 0.8415% 1920 — 9,175 0.8252% 1921 — 9,179 0.8016% 1922 — 8,883 0.7973% 1923 — 8,877 0.7926% 1924 — 8,850 0.7621% 1925 — 8,272 0.7319% 1926 — 7,982 0.7257% 1927 — 7,700 0.6956% 1928 — 7,050 0.6589% 1929 — 6,902 0.6663% 1930 — 6,937 0.6641% 1931 — 5,891 0.5969% 1932 — 5,640 0.5709% 1933 — 5,079 0.5452% 1934 — 4,965 0.5136% 1935 — 4,563 0.4696% 1936 — 4,345 0.4511% 1937 — 4,375 0.444% 1938 — 4,064 0.397% 1939 — 3,955 0.3888% 1940 — 3,918 0.3686% 1941 — 3,901 0.3466% 1942 — 4,330 0.3429% 1943 — 4,041 0.3095% 1944 — 3,835 0.3094% 1945 — 3,510 0.2878% 1946 — 3,921 0.2657% 1947 — 4,045 0.2423% 1948 — 3,672 0.23% 1949 — 3,423 0.2128% 1950 — 3,248 0.2017% 1951 — 3,009 0.1775% 1952 — 2,970 0.1701% 1953 — 2,959 0.1672% 1954 — 2,678 0.1465% 1955 — 2,424 0.1318% 1956 — 2,233 0.1182% 1957 — 2,307 0.1199% 1958 — 1,995 0.1056% 1959 — 1,951 0.1027% 1960 — 1,771 0.0935% 1961 — 1,524 0.0807% 1962 — 1,391 0.0758% 1963 — 1,305 0.0727% 1964 — 1,134 0.0644% 1965 — 913 0.0558% 1966 — 844 0.0541% 1967 — 638 0.042% 1968 — 588 0.0392% 1969 — 572 0.0371% 1970 — 493 0.031% 1971 — 409 0.0272% 1972 — 268 0.0197% 1973 — 263 0.0203% 1974 — 174 0.0134% 1975 — 164 0.0128% 1976 — 140 0.0109% 1977 — 144 0.0107% 1978 — 143 0.0106% 1979 — 139 0.0099% 1980 — 180 0.0123% 1981 — 147 0.01% 1982 — 196 0.0131% 1983 — 128 0.0087% 1984 — 149 0.01% 1985 — 151 0.0099% 1986 — 98 0.0065% 1987 — 111 0.0073% 1988 — 87 0.0056% 1989 — 110 0.0068% 1990 — 130 0.0078% 1991 — 116 0.0071% 1992 — 104 0.0065% 1993 — 65 0.0042% 1994 — 63 0.0041% 1995 — 70 0.0046% 1996 — 44 0.0029% 1997 — 47 0.0032% 1998 — 42 0.0028% 1999 — 67 0.0045% 2000 — 66 0.0043% 2001 — 61 0.004% 2002 — 46 0.0031% 2003 — 65 0.0043% 2004 — 35 0.0023% 2005 — 44 0.0029% 2006 — 38 0.0024% 2007 — 48 0.003% 2008 — 49 0.0032% 2009 — 39 0.0026% 2010 — 93 0.0065% 2011 — 59 0.0041% 2012 — 99 0.0069% 2013 — 136 0.0096% 2014 — 150 0.0103% 2015 — 182 0.0125% 2016 — 285 0.0198% 2017 — 279 0.02% 2018 — 295 0.0215% 2019 — 380 0.0281% 2020 — 356 0.028% 2021 — 390 0.0319% 2022 — 409 0.031% 2023 — 472 0.0365% 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 5 Comments Frederica Jul 26 at 10:28 am It from one of my favorite animated shows bobs burger and also my grandma’s middle name so win win and I love everything about the name it really fits her Reply 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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Frederica Jul 26 at 10:28 am It from one of my favorite animated shows bobs burger and also my grandma’s middle name so win win and I love everything about the name it really fits her Reply
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