NAME PROFILE
Louise
Louise is a feminine form of the name Louis, meaning 'renowned warrior' or 'famous fighter.' It conveys an image of strength, resilience, and elegance, representing someone who is both nurturing and assertive.
Key Stats
| Total births | 338,662 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1920 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | Yes |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 22%CA — 21%IL — 19%PA — 19%TX — 19%
Notable People
Louise Brooks (Actress, *Pandora's Box*) · Louise Hay (Author, motivational speaker) · Louise L. Hay (Founder of Hay House) · Louise Glück (Poet, Nobel Prize winner) · Louise Redknapp (Singer, television personality)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LouLouieLulu
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