Louise
Rank in 2025
#514
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
579
girls 579
Peak year
1912
5,116 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
338,662
since 1880
Born a Louise? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Louise was most popular in 1912, when 5,116 babies recorded as girls got the name (9.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 579 babies were named Louise, ranking #514 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 44%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 579 | 514 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 562 | 540 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 514 | 583 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 462 | 638 | 8 | 8990 |
| 2021 | 460 | 648 | 5 | 12146 |
| 2020 | 417 | 679 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 428 | 675 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 340 | 801 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 339 | 806 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 313 | 894 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 243 | 1079 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 201 | 1215 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 197 | 1220 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 153 | 1477 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 125 | 1679 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 150 | 1495 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 102 | 2016 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 108 | 1949 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 107 | 1929 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 90 | 2149 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 92 | 2030 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 94 | 1972 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 112 | 1702 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 110 | 1671 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 108 | 1671 | 9 | 6935 |
| 2000 | 112 | 1577 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 117 | 1476 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 98 | 1646 | 7 | 7560 |
| 1997 | 111 | 1475 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 94 | 1625 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 113 | 1432 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 111 | 1433 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 135 | 1264 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 147 | 1188 | 7 | 6670 |
| 1991 | 187 | 997 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 182 | 999 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 156 | 1080 | 13 | 4017 |
| 1988 | 160 | 1018 | 5 | 7270 |
| 1987 | 169 | 954 | 12 | 3731 |
| 1986 | 162 | 973 | 7 | 5332 |
| 1985 | 194 | 838 | 11 | 3805 |
| 1984 | 209 | 771 | 14 | 3107 |
| 1983 | 200 | 790 | 12 | 3411 |
| 1982 | 255 | 686 | 11 | 3692 |
| 1981 | 226 | 733 | 6 | 5468 |
| 1980 | 234 | 716 | 8 | 4495 |
| 1979 | 210 | 765 | 9 | 4068 |
| 1978 | 200 | 772 | 5 | 5772 |
| 1977 | 207 | 740 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 205 | 714 | 8 | 4012 |
| 1975 | 229 | 666 | 12 | 3078 |
| 1974 | 229 | 663 | 12 | 2946 |
| 1973 | 313 | 534 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 340 | 508 | 9 | 3344 |
| 1971 | 444 | 459 | 6 | 4375 |
| 1970 | 541 | 416 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 602 | 382 | 11 | 2682 |
| 1968 | 620 | 358 | 15 | 2109 |
| 1967 | 659 | 349 | 9 | 2760 |
| 1966 | 875 | 287 | 13 | 2216 |
| 1965 | 945 | 283 | 12 | 2366 |
| 1964 | 1,145 | 265 | 14 | 2205 |
| 1963 | 1,322 | 239 | 11 | 2539 |
| 1962 | 1,399 | 228 | 12 | 2364 |
| 1961 | 1,541 | 217 | 8 | 3097 |
| 1960 | 1,786 | 199 | 7 | 3337 |
| 1959 | 1,966 | 183 | 13 | 2295 |
| 1958 | 2,008 | 182 | 7 | 3275 |
| 1957 | 2,308 | 166 | 13 | 2274 |
| 1956 | 2,238 | 165 | 14 | 2168 |
| 1955 | 2,431 | 148 | 15 | 2048 |
| 1954 | 2,692 | 138 | 18 | 1826 |
| 1953 | 2,964 | 125 | 16 | 1958 |
| 1952 | 2,979 | 122 | 28 | 1430 |
| 1951 | 3,012 | 117 | 22 | 1598 |
| 1950 | 3,254 | 109 | 14 | 2019 |
| 1949 | 3,424 | 104 | 19 | 1702 |
| 1948 | 3,685 | 99 | 27 | 1400 |
| 1947 | 4,050 | 99 | 13 | 2169 |
| 1946 | 3,925 | 91 | 20 | 1601 |
| 1945 | 3,514 | 78 | 22 | 1406 |
| 1944 | 3,842 | 69 | 13 | 1988 |
| 1943 | 4,044 | 70 | 18 | 1699 |
| 1942 | 4,343 | 61 | 31 | 1244 |
| 1941 | 3,910 | 62 | 33 | 1152 |
| 1940 | 3,928 | 59 | 35 | 1107 |
| 1939 | 3,956 | 59 | 25 | 1323 |
| 1938 | 4,069 | 59 | 32 | 1149 |
| 1937 | 4,382 | 48 | 39 | 1016 |
| 1936 | 4,355 | 46 | 48 | 882 |
| 1935 | 4,563 | 45 | 44 | 956 |
| 1934 | 4,973 | 40 | 50 | 888 |
| 1933 | 5,079 | 39 | 38 | 1051 |
| 1932 | 5,643 | 36 | 52 | 888 |
| 1931 | 5,897 | 33 | 45 | 983 |
| 1930 | 6,942 | 31 | 51 | 944 |
| 1929 | 6,903 | 31 | 59 | 859 |
| 1928 | 7,053 | 31 | 58 | 872 |
| 1927 | 7,704 | 27 | 57 | 898 |
| 1926 | 7,979 | 27 | 52 | 944 |
| 1925 | 8,275 | 27 | 41 | 1091 |
| 1924 | 8,854 | 24 | 58 | 916 |
| 1923 | 8,882 | 22 | 44 | 1076 |
| 1922 | 8,886 | 22 | 43 | 1072 |
| 1921 | 9,180 | 22 | 41 | 1101 |
| 1920 | 9,179 | 19 | 47 | 1004 |
| 1919 | 8,812 | 20 | 43 | 1034 |
| 1918 | 9,111 | 18 | 34 | 1192 |
| 1917 | 8,584 | 19 | 48 | 919 |
| 1916 | 8,630 | 18 | 33 | 1138 |
| 1915 | 8,313 | 18 | 38 | 1037 |
| 1914 | 6,648 | 17 | 27 | 1101 |
| 1913 | 5,577 | 17 | 26 | 969 |
| 1912 | 5,116 | 17 | 33 | 755 |
| 1911 | 3,725 | 19 | 18 | 759 |
| 1910 | 3,457 | 20 | 29 | 524 |
| 1909 | 3,019 | 19 | 10 | 951 |
| 1908 | 2,937 | 18 | 14 | 712 |
| 1907 | 2,619 | 21 | 9 | 930 |
| 1906 | 2,307 | 24 | 12 | 709 |
| 1905 | 2,367 | 23 | 14 | 636 |
| 1904 | 2,136 | 28 | 10 | 760 |
| 1903 | 1,935 | 31 | 10 | 734 |
| 1902 | 1,832 | 36 | 9 | 794 |
| 1901 | 1,640 | 36 | 5 | 1058 |
| 1900 | 2,070 | 35 | 15 | 649 |
| 1899 | 1,536 | 40 | 11 | 613 |
| 1898 | 1,693 | 42 | 8 | 804 |
| 1897 | 1,563 | 41 | 5 | 1057 |
| 1896 | 1,531 | 42 | 13 | 592 |
| 1895 | 1,582 | 37 | 10 | 685 |
| 1894 | 1,571 | 37 | 10 | 668 |
| 1893 | 1,447 | 37 | 12 | 572 |
| 1892 | 1,446 | 38 | 7 | 861 |
| 1891 | 1,333 | 37 | <5 | — |
| 1890 | 1,472 | 31 | 9 | 667 |
| 1889 | 1,283 | 38 | 6 | 878 |
| 1888 | 1,334 | 33 | 9 | 704 |
| 1887 | 1,088 | 35 | 12 | 516 |
| 1886 | 1,061 | 36 | <5 | — |
| 1885 | 956 | 39 | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 962 | 35 | 5 | 971 |
| 1883 | 847 | 38 | 7 | 720 |
| 1882 | 813 | 34 | 7 | 754 |
| 1881 | 617 | 42 | 5 | 866 |
| 1880 | 635 | 36 | <5 | — |
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Where Louise is most popular
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- Massachusetts2.3×
- Oregon2.0×
- Missouri1.9×
- Colorado1.7×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 99% · boys 1% across all years