Louise

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Louise is a given name of Germanic, French origin used predominantly for girls. There have been 338,078 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 335,882 as girls and 2,196 as boys. Louise gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 1921 and has since declined significantly. It is the #220 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 559
2023 513
2022 470
2021 465
2020 417
2019 428
2018 340
2017 339
2016 313
2015 243
2014 201
2013 197
2012 153
2011 125
2010 150
2009 102
2008 108
2007 107
2006 90
2005 92
2004 94
2003 112
2002 110
2001 117
2000 112
1999 117
1998 105
1997 111
1996 94
1995 113
1994 111
1993 135
1992 154
1991 187
1990 182
1989 169
1988 165
1987 181
1986 169
1985 205
1984 223
1983 211
1982 266
1981 232
1980 243
1979 219
1978 205
1977 207
1976 213
1975 241
1974 241
1973 313
1972 349
1971 450
1970 541
1969 613
1968 635
1967 668
1966 888
1965 957
1964 1,159
1963 1,333
1962 1,411
1961 1,548
1960 1,793
1959 1,979
1958 2,015
1957 2,322
1956 2,252
1955 2,446
1954 2,710
1953 2,980
1952 3,007
1951 3,034
1950 3,268
1949 3,443
1948 3,712
1947 4,063
1946 3,945
1945 3,536
1944 3,855
1943 4,062
1942 4,374
1941 3,943
1940 3,962
1939 3,983
1938 4,100
1937 4,420
1936 4,402
1935 4,608
1934 5,023
1933 5,118
1932 5,694
1931 5,942
1930 6,993
1929 6,962
1928 7,111
1927 7,761
1926 8,031
1925 8,317
1924 8,911
1923 8,926
1922 8,929
1921 9,221
1920 9,226
1919 8,855
1918 9,145
1917 8,632
1916 8,663
1915 8,351
1914 6,675
1913 5,603
1912 5,149
1911 3,743
1910 3,486
1909 3,029
1908 2,951
1907 2,628
1906 2,319
1905 2,381
1904 2,146
1903 1,945
1902 1,841
1901 1,645
1900 2,085
1899 1,547
1898 1,701
1897 1,568
1896 1,544
1895 1,592
1894 1,581
1893 1,459
1892 1,453
1891 1,333
1890 1,481
1889 1,289
1888 1,343
1887 1,100
1886 1,061
1885 956
1884 967
1883 854
1882 820
1881 622
1880 635