At a glance
- In short
- Loise is a timeless French name derived from Louise, meaning "renowned warrior." It evokes strength, courage, and leadership. Pronounced LOH-eez (/loʊs/).
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1981 (#10,411)
- Babies in 1981
- 5 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #1,091 in 1913
- First recorded
- 1897
Meaning of Loise
Loise is a charming and timeless name for a baby girl. It is of French origin and is derived from the name Louise, which means "renowned warrior" or "famous in battle." The name Loise has a strong and dignified association, evoking qualities of strength, courage, and leadership. In terms of popularity, it has had occasional usage in Mississippi over the years. The pronunciation of Loise is LOH-eez (/loʊs/), giving it an elegant and melodious sound. With its rich history and graceful sound, Loise is a beautiful choice for parents seeking a name with both depth and beauty for their daughter.
How to pronounce Loise
English
- Pronounced LOH-eez /loʊs/
Popularity of Loise in the U.S.
Loise was last recorded in the U.S. in 1981, ranked #10,411 with 5 babies. It peaked at #1,091 in 1913. It first appears in the records in 1897.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1897–1981 57 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 | 10,411 | back (not recorded in 1972–1980) |
| 1971 | 5 | 8,324 | back (not recorded in 1965–1970) |
| 1964 | 5 | 6,767 | ▼ 876 |
| 1963 | 6 | 5,891 | ▼ 1,628 |
| 1962 | 10 | 4,263 | ▼ 470 |
| 1961 | 12 | 3,793 | ▲ 2,597 |
| 1960 | 5 | 6,390 | ▼ 1,359 |
| 1959 | 7 | 5,031 | ▼ 511 |
| 1958 | 8 | 4,520 | back (not recorded in 1957) |
| 1956 | 13 | 3,321 | ▲ 1,419 |
| 1955 | 7 | 4,740 | ▼ 462 |
| 1954 | 8 | 4,278 | ▲ 1,395 |
| 1953 | 5 | 5,673 | ▼ 3,002 |
| 1952 | 16 | 2,671 | ▲ 266 |
| 1951 | 13 | 2,937 | ▲ 298 |
| 1950 | 11 | 3,235 | ▼ 236 |
| 1949 | 12 | 2,999 | ▲ 138 |
| 1948 | 11 | 3,137 | ▼ 239 |
| 1947 | 13 | 2,898 | ▼ 18 |
| 1946 | 12 | 2,880 | ▼ 1,006 |
| 1945 | 20 | 1,874 | ▲ 325 |
| 1944 | 16 | 2,199 | ▲ 1,050 |
| 1943 | 9 | 3,249 | ▼ 712 |
| 1942 | 13 | 2,537 | ▼ 140 |
| 1941 | 13 | 2,397 | ▼ 288 |
| 1940 | 15 | 2,109 | ▼ 312 |
| 1939 | 19 | 1,797 | ▲ 1,143 |
| 1938 | 9 | 2,940 | ▼ 370 |
| 1937 | 11 | 2,570 | ▼ 307 |
| 1936 | 13 | 2,263 | ▲ 176 |
| 1935 | 12 | 2,439 | ▼ 15 |
| 1934 | 12 | 2,424 | ▼ 372 |
| 1933 | 15 | 2,052 | ▼ 15 |
| 1932 | 16 | 2,037 | ▼ 161 |
| 1931 | 18 | 1,876 | ▲ 147 |
| 1930 | 17 | 2,023 | ▼ 319 |
| 1929 | 22 | 1,704 | ▼ 235 |
| 1928 | 29 | 1,469 | ▲ 302 |
| 1927 | 23 | 1,771 | ▼ 257 |
| 1926 | 29 | 1,514 | ▲ 432 |
| 1925 | 20 | 1,946 | ▼ 303 |
| 1924 | 27 | 1,643 | ▲ 197 |
| 1923 | 22 | 1,840 | ▼ 229 |
| 1922 | 27 | 1,611 | ▲ 316 |
| 1921 | 21 | 1,927 | ▲ 430 |
| 1920 | 15 | 2,357 | ▼ 659 |
| 1919 | 23 | 1,698 | ▲ 591 |
| 1918 | 15 | 2,289 | ▼ 516 |
| 1917 | 20 | 1,773 | ▼ 192 |
| 1916 | 23 | 1,581 | ▲ 157 |
| 1915 | 19 | 1,738 | ▼ 258 |
| 1914 | 19 | 1,480 | ▼ 389 |
| 1913 | 25 | 1,091 | back (not recorded in 1911–1912) |
| 1910 | 8 | 1,773 | ▼ 166 |
| 1909 | 8 | 1,607 | back (not recorded in 1905–1908) |
| 1904 | 6 | 1,659 | back (not recorded in 1898–1903) |
| 1897 | 5 | 1,555 | new |